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On November 14, 2003, a University of Minnesota psychiatrist named Stephen Olson advised a judge that Dan Markingson, a 26-year-old...
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Early this morning, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that someone—no points for guessing who—had fired a projectile into the temporary...
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Lithium-ion batteries are miraculous. They’re strong enough to run a vehicle, and they can be recharged at any outlet. Their...
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The Houthi militia, born in the wilds of northwestern Yemen, has been wanting a war with Israel for decades. Its...
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In the days since a 2021 clip emerged of the Republican vice-presidential candidate J. D. Vance criticizing the Democrats for...
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This year’s newly reset presidential race features a former president running against a sitting vice president, but don’t expect to...
