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Lawmaker Home Search, Food Market Fire, and a Fishy Forecast

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Rep. Omar's Home Search
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Russell Brand on Trial
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Historic Food Market Fire
  1. 0.47 · curiosity · keep 0.51 · Historians believe the first modern restaurant was opened in 1765
  2. 0.45 · curiosity · keep 0.42 · What was the Great Fire of Rome?
  3. 0.42 · curiosity · keep 0.69 · The deadliest fireworks accident in history was Marie-Antoinette's wedding
  4. 0.42 · curiosity · keep 0.35 · The fast food shops of ancient Pompeii
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Woman is brought to tears as friends light candles and share heartfelt wishes for her 27th birthday.
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FBI investigates "Cruel Intentions" actress Selma Blair for allegedly assaulting flight attendants, attempting
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Collin Gosselin, known for appearing alongside his seven siblings in "Jon & Kate Plus 8," alleges his mother v
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Actor RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. in "Breaking Bad," dies at age 34
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LIV golfers will not be allowed on the European-based DP World Tour in 2027, barring them from competing on Eu
  1. 0.56 · longform · keep 0.11 · Exploring why the PGA Tour's rivalry with LIV seems to have cooled
  2. 0.48 · news-in-context · keep 0.08 · A Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund divested from LIV Golf after pumping more than $6B into the PGA's controversial rival
  3. 0.47 · explainers · keep 0.44 · Behind the Ryder Cup, the tournament that features golfers playing for their home countries
  4. 0.46 · curiosity · keep 0.24 · Greg Norman, before LIV Golf
  5. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.23 · Examining golf's problems with race
  6. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.54 · Only 156 players secure a PGA Tour Card each year
  7. 0.42 · curiosity · keep 0.13 · Axelle Berthoumieu bit Ireland's Aoife Wafer during the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter‑final in 2025
  8. 0.41 · explainers · keep 0.26 · The PGA Tour features over 30 tournaments per year, but the most important are its 4 majors: the Masters, the PGA Championship, the US Open, and the Open Championship.
  9. 0.41 · news-in-context · keep 0.18 · Analyzing the PGA Tour's leaderboard
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Meta debuts advanced AI models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, claiming they outperformed advanced OpenAI a
  1. 0.53 · explainers · keep 0.15 · In 2024, Meta launched an AI video generator to create or edit videos through prompts
  2. 0.52 · news-in-context · keep 0.59 · View a timeline of AI deployments from 2017 to 2025
  3. 0.50 · experiences · keep 0.17 · Anthropic's Frontier Red Team assesses the dangers of its AI tools through 'evals'—safety tests that probe models to disclose sensitive information.
  4. 0.49 · explainers · keep 0.63 · Anthropic's interpretability team discusses how AI models' thinking mimics biology
  5. 0.48 · news-in-context · keep 0.23 · In 2023, OpenAI spent $520 million on ChatGPT
  6. 0.47 · explainers · keep 0.20 · By 2022, Meta was betting strongly on a metaverse strategy for its products
  7. 0.46 · curiosity · keep 0.26 · Watch Mark Zuckerberg explain Meta's Tamagotchi-like Muse charm.
  8. 0.45 · curiosity · keep 0.33 · Breaking down Anthropic's products and why their models are named after literary forms
  9. 0.45 · news-in-context · keep 0.51 · The Anthropic Economic Index shows AI adoption is highest in computer science roles.
  10. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.45 · Artificial superintelligence is the final frontier of artificial intelligence, surpassing human intelligence in every domain and capable of acquiring knowledge and skills without human intervention.
  11. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.31 · Stephen Wolfram on AI's rapid progress & the "Post-Knowledge Work" era
  12. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.62 · OpenAI initially focused on novelty projects, like training AI bots to win video games, before becoming known for its AI chatbot ChatGPT.
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Google unveils Fitbit Edge, a lower-profile wearable fitness monitor that tracks movement and offers workout p
  1. 0.51 · explainers · keep 0.34 · Doctors weigh in: Are wearable fitness devices useful or just entertainment?
  2. 0.49 · experiences · keep 0.12 · The next evolution of Google Search: AI Mode
  3. 0.46 · explainers · keep 0.44 · Activity trackers promise to improve health by forcing us to examine the facts
  4. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.40 · Do sleep-tracking apps work?
  5. 0.42 · explainers · keep 0.32 · Mixed reality devices and other wearables may usurp smartphones
  6. 0.41 · explainers · keep 0.20 · Do wearables help those with chronic disease?
  7. 0.41 · news-in-context · keep 0.07 · Google Search incorporated AI Overviews in 2024 to fight back competitors
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Researchers identify sudden shifts in bone health, liver and kidney function, and blood chemistry during menop
  1. 0.60 · explainers · keep 0.32 · The gaps in menopause research and their effects
  2. 0.59 · explainers · keep 0.30 · Women experience heightened bone loss after menopause
  3. 0.56 · explainers · keep 0.69 · This is what happens to your body during menopause
  4. 0.56 · explainers · keep 0.70 · How menopause affects mental health
  5. 0.55 · explainers · keep 0.52 · A 40-something science journalist was getting more winded during workouts, and experiencing night sweats, forgetfulness and tiredness—she thought it was perimenopause, but these common symptoms turned out to be signs of her blood cancer.
  6. 0.55 · explainers · keep 0.75 · Menopause affects the brain in complex ways
  7. 0.54 · explainers · keep 0.33 · Menopause may become a $600B industry
  8. 0.53 · explainers · keep 0.47 · Late-onset menopause lowers osteoporosis risks, but heightens the risks for certain cancers
  9. 0.53 · explainers · keep 0.48 · Less than 1% of aging studies consider menopause and its effects
  10. 0.51 · explainers · keep 0.20 · HRT for menopause may not help with mental health or sleep says a large 2026 analysis
  11. 0.50 · explainers · keep 0.76 · Scientists have not yet answered what the evolutionary benefit may be of menopause
  12. 0.50 · explainers · keep 0.29 · 27% of US menopausal women used estrogen in 1999, but by 2020 that number was under 5%
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US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.1%, Dow +0.4%, Nasdaq -0.4%) as oil prices rise and investors prepare
  1. 0.48 · explainers · keep 0.40 · A stock index is a group of companies clustered together, often providing a condensed snapshot of a market segment.
  2. 0.48 · explainers · keep 0.20 · Investors rely on the S&P 500 as a benchmark for the state of the economy
  3. 0.46 · explainers · keep 0.12 · The S&P 500, managed by the same company, is another major stock index
  4. 0.44 · explainers · keep 0.15 · The Dow remains a shorthand for America's economic health
  5. 0.44 · news-in-context · keep 0.17 · Retail investing by the numbers
  6. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.65 · See how the S&P 500 performed throughout the first 100 days of each modern presidency.
  7. 0.43 · news-in-context · keep 0.11 · The Dow now tracks 30 major US companies across various industries
  8. 0.43 · news-in-context · keep 0.30 · In late 2025, the top 10 companies in the S&P 500 made up more than 40% of the index's total value
  9. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.61 · Why does the stock market matter?
  10. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.36 · 'The stock market' can be loosely defined as a set of exchanges and other places where shares of public companies are bought and sold.
  11. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.46 · The stock market, explained in 3 minutes
  12. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.22 · The Dow Jones Industrial Average vs. the S&P 500: Which one is a better representation of the economy?
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Nobel Prize in economics is awarded to American-born economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford for theori
  1. 0.58 · explainers · keep 0.13 · Joel Mokyr won the 2025 Economics Nobel as a historian of scientific ideas
  2. 0.56 · explainers · keep 0.22 · Why some nations reach economic success and others don't
  3. 0.54 · explainers · keep 0.51 · The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was not among the prizes in Alfred Nobel's will but was established by Sweden's central bank in 1968.
  4. 0.47 · explainers · keep 0.48 · Since 1901, the Nobel Prizes have honored major global achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace efforts.
  5. 0.47 · explainers · keep 0.47 · John Maynard Keynes was one of the most influential economists of the 20th century
  6. 0.46 · explainers · keep 0.32 · The Bretton Woods economic order was built on Keynesian principles
  7. 0.42 · explainers · keep 0.59 · The role stories play in mass economic trends like bitcoin, crashes
  8. 0.42 · explainers · keep 0.29 · Some scholars consider the Bretton Woods system one of the best foreign policy decisions in US history
  9. 0.42 · explainers · keep 0.51 · Of the 736 Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, and economics awarded through 2023, more than 95% come from the same academic family, having been taught by a lineage of previous winners.
  10. 0.41 · curiosity · keep 0.56 · As of 2025, only five people have won two Nobel Prizes, with Marie Curie the only person to do so in two different sciences.
  11. 0.41 · explainers · keep 0.54 · How chaos helps explain why small market corrections can produce major economic instability
  12. 0.41 · explainers · keep 0.48 · Explore a list of Nobel Prize winners supported by National Science Foundation grants.
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Delta postpones nonstop service to Riyadh until March following a series of deadly attacks by Iran-backed Hout
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Getty Images to file for bankruptcy and go private
  1. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.28 · Read what professors at Harvard Business School think led to General Motors' 2009 bankruptcy.
  2. 0.45 · news-in-context · keep 0.14 · Visualizing the financial troubles of FTX at the time of its bankruptcy
  3. 0.44 · explainers · keep 0.39 · Tom Petty used bankruptcy to change the music industry after resolving a dispute over how a label was treating him as an artist and self-producing an album that racked up $500K in debt.
  4. 0.43 · curiosity · keep 0.15 · Hooters filed for bankruptcy in March 2025 after being operated by two very distinct operations
  5. 0.42 · curiosity · keep 0.20 · A private equity firm led the leveraged buyout of Toys 'R' Us before the company's bankruptcy
  6. 0.42 · explainers · keep 0.58 · Every year, nearly 500,000 bankruptcies are filed in the US.
  7. 0.42 · explainers · keep 0.10 · After delisting and going private for nearly two years in the midst of the Great Recession, General Motors went public for the second time in 2010 in what was then the largest IPO in history.
  8. 0.40 · longform · keep 0.17 · WeWork, once a unicorn, declared bankruptcy in 2023
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British government accuses Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps of directing suspected plot on UK airbase used by
  1. 0.51 · explainers · keep 0.13 · Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps is independent of Iran's regular army and is one of the most powerful and influential military-political organizations in the Middle East.
  2. 0.46 · longform · keep 0.24 · Oil nationalization triggered the CIA‑backed 1953 coup in Iran
  3. 0.43 · explainers · keep 0.26 · Mohammad Mosaddegh was ousted in a CIA-backed coup in 1953
  4. 0.42 · explainers · keep 0.26 · Mosaddegh nationalized Iran's oil industry in 1951, threatening Western control of the country's resources
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Sixth measles-related death is reported in Pennsylvania, after state surpassed 1,000 recorded cases last week
  1. 0.65 · explainers · keep 0.09 · Amid a massive measles uptick in 2026, at least 6 babies in central Pennsylvania have been born with congenital measles.
  2. 0.63 · news-in-context · keep 0.06 · Measles cases in the US reached a 35-year high in 2026 as vaccination rates dropped.
  3. 0.61 · explainers · keep 0.17 · In Pennsylvania, there were roughly 4 times as many measles cases in 2026 as in the previous 3 decades—combined.
  4. 0.58 · news-in-context · keep 0.08 · Discover the latest information on US measles cases in the US from official outbreak tracking figures.
  5. 0.56 · news-in-context · keep 0.19 · Visualize America's confirmed measles cases and the vaccination rates in those areas.
  6. 0.55 · news-in-context · keep 0.07 · A look at the 2025 measles outbreak in West Texas and surrounding areas
  7. 0.53 · news-in-context · keep 0.20 · Measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000, meaning the country had been free of continuous disease transmission for 12 months or more.
  8. 0.52 · explainers · keep 0.39 · The measles vaccine has saved an estimated 94 million lives since its introduction.
  9. 0.52 · explainers · keep 0.65 · A rare complication of measles is that, although a patient may appear to recover, the virus can linger in the body and continue to replicate, leading to a progressive and fatal breakdown of the central nervous system that occurs years or decades after initial infection.
  10. 0.50 · explainers · keep 0.25 · Measles symptoms range from fever to pneumonia and encephalitis
  11. 0.49 · curiosity · keep 0.40 · A 1954 outbreak at a Boston boarding school allowed scientists to isolate the measles virus and formed the basis for the first measles vaccine.
  12. 0.48 · explainers · keep 0.65 · Measles is one of the most contagious preventable diseases—it was eliminated in the US in 2000, but it is now making a resurgence due to declining vaccination rates.
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Pope Leo XIV undergoes surgery today to remove what the Vatican called an early-stage lung nodule
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Which states spend the most money on Halloween candy.
  1. 0.61 · news-in-context · keep 0.37 · Here's how much money Americans spend on Halloween
  2. 0.50 · news-in-context · keep 0.68 · Where to celebrate Halloween in the US
  3. 0.47 · news-in-context · keep 0.50 · Hawaiian households spent 33% more on groceries than the US average in 2025
  4. 0.46 · news-in-context · keep 0.42 · The average US adult spends roughly $195 on Easter
  5. 0.46 · news-in-context · keep 0.61 · How much Americans spend on groceries by state
  6. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.54 · UNICEF collects donations for children at Halloween
  7. 0.44 · news-in-context · keep 0.32 · Americans spent an estimated $14.8B for the Fourth of July 2025.
  8. 0.43 · news-in-context · keep 0.36 · Thirty-one states received more money from the federal government than they sent in FY 2024.
  9. 0.43 · curiosity · keep 0.36 · The average person celebrating Valentine's Day spends $189
  10. 0.42 · news-in-context · keep 0.19 · US states have reported over $25B in tax revenue from recreational cannabis sales and medical marijuana.
  11. 0.42 · news-in-context · keep 0.64 · Based on the number of patents, venture capital investment, and research and development spending per capita in 2025, America's most innovative states are California, Massachusetts, and Delaware.
  12. 0.40 · news-in-context · keep 0.13 · House and Senate candidates had spent about $1.9B on the 2026 midterms as of August, according to USAFacts.
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Are the Sunday Scaries real? Yes, and they may be getting worse.
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The lake on Earth no humans have ever seen.
  1. 0.41 · experiences · keep 0.86 · As of 2025, humans have only dug 0.2% the way to Earth's center
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Stolen Renoir paintings discovered behind cinder-block wall.
  1. 0.52 · longform · keep 0.24 · Two men dressed as cops stole artwork from a Boston museum valued at over $500M at the time
  2. 0.52 · curiosity · keep 0.65 · In 1911, a solo thief stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, propelling the painting to a new level of celebrity.
  3. 0.51 · longform · keep 0.61 · Some robbers have been able to steal works of art with surprising ease
  4. 0.50 · curiosity · keep 0.58 · Picasso was on trial for the theft of the 'Mona Lisa'
  5. 0.49 · longform · keep 0.65 · Learn about eight art heists that have gone terribly wrong
  6. 0.48 · explainers · keep 0.60 · Art theft is the third-largest source of criminal revenues worldwide.
  7. 0.48 · longform · keep 0.61 · Meet the Dutch art detective who's recovered a Van Gogh, Dali, and Picasso
  8. 0.47 · curiosity · keep 0.06 · In 2025, thieves stole roughly $100M of jewels from the Louvre
  9. 0.47 · curiosity · keep 0.20 · Picasso’s early masterpiece conceals a long-lost secret
  10. 0.45 · longform · keep 0.12 · Breaking down the details on how the art heist at the Louvre unfolded
  11. 0.45 · curiosity · keep 0.71 · The Mona Lisa's celebrity status and repeated restorations have obscured what made the painting so revolutionary for its time
  12. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.76 · Stolen art is often ransomed rather than resold because it is too risky for collectors to purchase.
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A map that lets you include more stops than Google Maps.
  1. 0.44 · experiences · keep 0.79 · Check out an interactive map of 250 American places worth visiting before you die.
  2. 0.41 · experiences · keep 0.71 · Explore Pompeii with an interactive map packed with 60+ key sites
  3. 0.41 · experiences · keep 0.75 · Give your memories a place to live and explore the personal stories left by strangers, tied to specific locations, in this interactive map of the world.
  4. 0.41 · experiences · keep 0.59 · Create digital maps of Earth with custom sketches and labels
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Why do electrified pickles glow orange?
  1. 0.47 · curiosity · keep 0.59 · Glow sticks feed energy released in chemical reactions to fluorescent dyes
  2. 0.44 · curiosity · keep 0.53 · Why pickles became a thing
  3. 0.43 · curiosity · keep 0.48 · Electrogenic animals generate their own electricity by changing the pattern of electrical charges in disc-shaped cells called electrocytes.
  4. 0.42 · curiosity · keep 0.86 · Massive blooms of microscopic plankton called dinoflagellates produce the neon blue light seen in glowing tides.
  5. 0.42 · curiosity · keep 0.82 · Lichtenberg figures capture lightning-like patterns within insulators
  6. 0.41 · curiosity · keep 0.65 · Blacklights can illuminate certain biological materials, including blood, teeth, and fingernails, because they contain fluorophores—molecules that visibly glow immediately after exposure to higher-energy light.
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See chart on decline in Americans' social activities.
  1. 0.51 · news-in-context · keep 0.47 · Visualizing cause of death over time in America
  2. 0.51 · news-in-context · keep 0.19 · Explore why Americans are drinking less alcohol
  3. 0.50 · explainers · keep 0.81 · Explore this animated story about loneliness that situates modern statistics about isolation.
  4. 0.47 · news-in-context · keep 0.18 · Americans are retiring later than they used to
  5. 0.46 · news-in-context · keep 0.18 · Americans are reading fewer books than in the past
  6. 0.45 · explainers · keep 0.63 · See who Americans spend time with over their lives
  7. 0.42 · news-in-context · keep 0.64 · Visualizing how American men and women spend every hour of the day, by decade of life
  8. 0.42 · news-in-context · keep 0.58 · See a chart that shows how the average American spends their annual earnings, with almost half of all American consumer spending going toward transportation and housing.
  9. 0.42 · news-in-context · keep 0.45 · America's demographic change in one chart
  10. 0.41 · news-in-context · keep 0.32 · We may never know if Americans are now lonelier than ever before due to limited data
  11. 0.41 · explainers · keep 0.49 · Individuals typically spend less time with others as they get older
  12. 0.40 · curiosity · keep 0.10 · The craft beer industry has been in decline since 2024, due to changing demographics and a wider variety of alcoholic beverages.
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Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals jersey sells for record $14M.
  1. 0.52 · curiosity · keep 0.52 · Nike made $126M in the first year of Air Jordan sales
  2. 0.49 · curiosity · keep 0.73 · The most expensive shoe ever sold is from Nike
  3. 0.49 · curiosity · keep 0.29 · Nike went public in 1980, and the first share sold at $22
  4. 0.46 · curiosity · keep 0.58 · The first shoes Jordan got from Nike were against NBA regulations
  5. 0.45 · curiosity · keep 0.50 · Michael Jordan's mother persuaded him to meet with Nike instead of Adidas
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It's raining fish, hallelujah.
  1. 0.42 · curiosity · keep 0.85 · The fish can climb walls
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