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Albert Einstein’s father, Hermann, was proud that Jewish rituals were not practiced in his home, viewing them as outdated, the remnants of “ancient superstition.” In Einstein’s family, just one uncle attended synagogue, and he only did so because, as he

TIME Editor in Chief Sam Jacobs sent the following note to staff on Tuesday: Dear all, I am delighted to announce that Kelly Conniff has been promoted to Deputy Editor. In this role, Kelly will be my partner in making

US sending one last aid package to Ukraine before funding dries up: White House  Business Insider

White House planning 1 more Ukraine aid package before year’s end  The Hill

Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks, so when it happened on Monday night, it was no surprise.

Already hampered by problems at the Panama Canal, shipping companies are now steering clear of the Suez Canal to avoid being attacked in the Red Sea.

White House announces new steps toward launching its climate corps for young people  NBC News

White House announces new steps toward launching its climate corps for young people  NBC News

Christmas may be on Dec. 25, but Christmas music begins playing at stores and restaurants well before to spark holiday cheer. But several of the songs that are supposed to lift people’s spirits actually have some depressing origins stories. Others

‘Trump Knows What He’s Doing’: The Creator of Godwin’s Law Says the Hitler Comparison Is Apt  POLITICO