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The Power of Bryce Dallas Howard’s Body in Argylle

“I’m retired from talking about my body,” Bryce Dallas Howard tells me as we sit in a fancy Manhattan hotel lobby a few days before the premiere of her new movie Argylle. It turns out, however, that she has plenty

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Judge in Trump Federal Election Case Scraps Trial’s Start Date

Judge Tanya Chutkan removed the planned March 4 start from her calendar, formalizing a delay that had become increasingly likely in recent weeks. It remains unclear when the trial might start.

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‘Very clear message’: Sky experts on aims of bombing raid

The US has hit 85 targets in Iraq and Syria with airstrikes in a retaliatory attack after three American soldiers were killed at a base in Jordan.

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Retired Military General Officer reacts to U.S. air strikes in the Middle East

NPR’s Sarah McCammon talks with retired Military General Officer Michael Nagata, as the U.S. military begins retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria.

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Fani Willis Admits Relationship With Nathan Wade in Trump Georgia Case

But the prosecutor, Fani T. Willis, said her relationship with Nathan Wade did not begin until after she hired him and argued that it should not disqualify her.

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As Europe’s farmers find common cause in grievances, governments race to offer concessions

Protests have swept Europe as farmers on the continent take their grievances over inflation, foreign competition and the costs of combating climate change to the streets.

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Napkin used to secure Messi’s first contract with FC Barcelona to be sold at auction

Soccer star Lionel Messi’s first unofficial contract with FC Barcelona was done on a napkin. It’s now going to auction with a starting bid of nearly $400,000. (Image credit: Bonhams)

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Target pulls Black History Month book that misidentified 3 civil rights icons

The magnet book mixed up W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and Carter G. Woodson. Target said it will no longer sell the book in stores or online and that it notified the publisher of the errors. (Image credit: David

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Countries Are Proving It’s Possible to Boost the Economy While Cutting Emissions

(To get this story in your inbox, subscribe to the TIME CO2 Leadership Report newsletter here.) Ever since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, economic output has grown in lockstep with carbon emissions. The relationship is simple: the more humans

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Senators reach a deal on border policy bill. Now it faces an uphill fight to passage

Sen. Chris Murphy, the lead Democratic negotiator, posted on social media Friday that a deal had been reached and text of the bill would be released over the weekend.

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