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Shein buys Everlane, which sold millennials the dream of ethical, affordable luxury

Alina Selyukh

Everlane's finances have faltered in recent years. But will the merger alienate Everlane's existing shoppers — or sway droves of Shein fans to trade up?
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Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? The best options for saving gas

Camila Domonoske, Stephan Bisaha

The national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.55, as America heads into one of the busiest travel weekends of the year. What can you do to cut your costs?

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The aftermath of Trump-Xi summit: comparing U.S. and China announcements

Jennifer Pak

Analysts say a comparison of the readouts issued by the U.S. and China reveals "minor inconsistencies" on issues such as agriculture, tariffs and rare earths. But, experts argue, those differences are not significant.
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What is the 'tarps off' trend that men are engaging in? Find out in the quiz

Holly J. Morris

Plus: The L.A. mayoral race, AI court battles, extinct animals and Eurovision!
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Jack Antonoff says 'this version of modernity is trash' in new Bleachers album

A Martínez, Ava Pukatch

Jack Antonoff explores marriage, grief and the current moment in Bleachers' latest album, everyone for ten minutes.
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As voters prioritize cost of living, focus on abortion evolves in midterm elections

Elena Moore

There's been a shift in attention in the party ahead of the midterms as voters rank affordability the top issue. That raises questions about what an evolving message on reproductive rights looks like.

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'Widow's Bay' is cursed -- but manages to be both funny and frightening

John Powers

In Apple TV's new horror-comedy, Matthew Rhys plays a mayor who wants to turn his New England island into a popular tourist destination. There's just one problem: The island may be a source of evil.

Debra Pierce holds up a picture of Stanley Sears, her brother, while standing in the yard of the mobile home he was renovating before his death in 2024. Pierce believes North Carolina's Martin County needs higher-level emergency services and a hospital.

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'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund

Sarah Jane Tribble, Amanda Seitz

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A stranger's compliment helped her feel confident after chemo

Laura Kwerel

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Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' ends with a swan song and a giant wormhole

Mandalit del Barco

With a dash of sci-fi, Colbert ended his CBS late-night show with a powerful musical sendoff featuring Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello and Jon Batiste.
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UN gravely concerned by an Afghan Taliban law that has provisions on child marriage

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The United Nations expressed "grave concern" on Thursday about a new law issued by Afghanistan's Taliban government on separation in marriage which includes provisions on child marriage.
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Trump says he's sending 5,000 more troops to Poland

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President Trump's announcement stirred confusion in Europe following weeks of changing statements from his administration about reducing the American military footprint in Europe.
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Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on the verge of passing

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Republicans struggled Thursday to find the votes to dismiss legislation that would compel President Donald Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran, delaying planned votes on the matter into June.
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Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump raises new threat of military action

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President Donald Trump and America's top diplomat on Thursday again raised the specter of U.S. military intervention in Cuba, a day after the administration announced criminal charges against the island's former leader, Raúl Castro.