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With "Butter" and "Permission to Dance," BTS has broken more records—and made their foray into English-language pop eminently clear

Netflix has something for every just about viewer coming to the streaming service in August 2021, whether that means old episodes of 30 Rock or new episodes of Paris Hilton’s cooking show, aptly titled Cooking With Paris. A slew of other originals are arriving on the platform, from the new series The Chair, in which…

The wage gap is often described as a pay and opportunity difference between white men and all women. But once you know the history, it's clear that the gap between groups of women is just as important—and that white women share an obligation to address it

(TOKYO) — The image of Communist China’s founding leader, Mao Zedong, made an unscheduled appearance at the Tokyo Olympics, and the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday it is “looking into the matter.” The gesture—Mao pin badges worn by two Chinese gold medalists at their medal ceremony—risks being judged a breach of Olympic Charter Rule 50,…

This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. Amid the 2,702-page bipartisan infrastructure plan that could get a vote by the week’s end is a series of safety requirements for the vehicles set to travel on all…

An Afghan I’ll call “Mohammed” saved my life, when he drove me into Afghanistan as Kabul was falling in 2001, after the September 11th attacks. He spirited me through a Taliban checkpoint between Jalalabad and the capital where just an hour or so later, a car full of journalists was brutally killed. Mohammed found me,…

The nearly five-month investigation found that the Cuomo administration was a “hostile work environment” and that it was “rife with fear and intimidation”

Athing Mu, 19, became the first American woman since Madeline Manning in 1968 to win gold in the 800-m race

The developments have triggered fears Beijing will set its sights next on the world’s largest gaming arena

In her first event at the Tokyo Games after withdrawing from five of them, Biles was back on balance beam

Biles’ much-anticipated return to the Ariake Gymnastics Center proved worth the wait. Following a solid, though scaled-down version of her balance beam routine, she earned bronze

The Delta variant has broken through China's COVID-19 defenses, which are some of the strictest in the world, and reached nearly half of China’s 32 provinces in just two weeks.

The senator said he is “very glad” he received the vaccine, without which his current symptoms would be “far worse”

Team USA beat Spain, 95-81, on Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the Olympic men’s basketball tournament

Raven Saunders said a handful of Team USA athletes planned to use the X symbol as their way of protesting. Here's what to know about IOC rules

Gabby Thomas is a strong medal contender in the women's 200-m sprint. She is also is studying for a master's in epidemiology

Karsten Warholm of Norway obliterated his own world record in the Olympic 400-meter hurdles Tuesday, finishing in 45.94 to break the old mark by .76.

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Facebook, Tesla and Amazon all reported significant increases in revenue and net income