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It was mid-May, days before the inauguration of Ukraine’s newly elected president, and President Donald Trump’s Acting Chief of Staff seemed unusually interested in the guest list. As the White House finalized which U.S. officials would attend the event, National Security Advisor John Bolton kept taking E.U. Ambassador Gordon Sondland off its list, and Mick…

The group aims to curb the annual New Year's Eve 'opossum dropping' in Brasstown

A special prosecutor was appointed to investigate Kim Foxx's move in the Smollet case

Sometimes you just really need some coffee, you know?

The move is likely to further inflame tensions in the region

The Toy Association, an industry trade group, dismissed the annual list as misleading

Talk about six degrees of separation

The project has lost at least $172 million and 58 people have been sentenced to jail

A military siege is like a chokehold on an entire people. I was a teenager when I lived through a long curfew in Kashmir in the 1990s when the rebellion against Indian rule was at its peak. After decades of betrayals, broken promises, and pent-up resentment, Kashmiris had risen up in arms. Hundreds of thousands…

What more is there to say about America’s most famous speech? Maybe this: that it was not meant to be unique

Nobody's seen 'Forrest Gump' or 'Saving Private Ryan'

Anyone knows that waltzing around with Apple AirPods can be a dangerous game. People are terrified of losing them. So perhaps it should come as no surprise that people are losing it over this AirPods sticker prank. Thanks to one user’s glee at revealing his chaotic evil shenanigans to the world, a photo of it…

A cat’s bid for immortality earns adoration on Twitter.

As President Donald Trump faces another tough week of public testimony in the impeachment inquiry, his push for investigations in Ukraine has found an unexpected support base: Ukrainian lawmakers. In particular, some of the politicians in Ukraine seen as closest to Russia have taken up the call to investigate Trump’s rivals. Speaking to TIME last…

It’s about time we throw the history books out and let these hilarious tweets do all the storytelling about our past. People are having a blast tweeting tweets about their plans to lead their future children to believe that some of the most significant figures in history are actually random pop icons. Lana Del Rey,…

From Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' to Kendrick Lamar's 'DAMN.,' these are TIME's picks for the best albums of the decade

(STOCKHOLM) — The alleged rape investigation involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is currently in prison in Britain, has been discontinued, a Swedish prosecutor said Tuesday. “I want to inform about my decision to discontinue the preliminary investigation,” Deputy Chief Prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson told a news conference. Kristinn Hrafnsson, WikiLeaks editor-in-chief, said in a tweet…

During my nine years in the NFL, I ruptured tendons in my fingers, suffered multiple concussions, and broke several bones. I tore my ACL, MCL, and PCL, and completely blew out my left knee. That last injury should have ended my career. But it didn’t. I put myself back together and played through the pain.…

The second week of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump began Tuesday with testimony from four current and former Trump Administration officials. Throughout nearly 11 hours of combined testimony, each of the witnesses described their efforts to follow proper procedures within their respective positions, while simultaneously offering a glimpse into the…

The second week of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump began on Tuesday with officials who directly listened in on his July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Four witnesses will testify on Tuesday about Trump’s alleged efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate his political rivals. In the morning,…

Hard-core protesters remain barricaded inside a university after a days-long siege

The report says American universities need to be more effectively warned about the threat of Chinese economic and industrial espionage

The lawsuit from California’s attorney general is the latest legal action against Juul

The campaign has sparked online guffaws

In 2007, Anit Hora quit her dream job with no safety net, no backup plan and no idea of what she was going to do next