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The Supreme Court Hands a Surprising Death-Penalty Defeat to Alabama
Nitrogen-hypoxia executions are fairly simple in theory. Earth’s atmosphere is roughly 78 percent nitrogen and 20 percent oxygen, with trace elements rounding out the remaining two percent. Humans have...

The Tiny Problem That Could Bring Down Trump’s Giant UFC Birthday Bash
Fighters in the octagon will be lit by an enormous, five-ton lighting rig that includes more than 175 square feet of LED lighting—a setup that White observed would be...

Trump Was This Close to Putting Boots on the Ground in Iran
The Trump administration came incredibly close to putting boots on the ground in Iran to seize enriched uranium, according to reporting from CNN. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...

Republican Senators Are Helping Trump Steal Elections
Senate Republicans on Thursday shot down efforts to keep federal troops from getting involved in federal elections.Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee first killed an amendment to the...

RIP Trump Kennedy Center: 2025–2026
The “Trump Kennedy Center” appears to be no more. Scaffolding has gone up around the storied performance venue to remove the “Trump” part of the “Trump Kennedy Center” name,...

America’s Biggest Energy Hub Is About to Run Out of Oil
Massive crude oil tanks in Cushing, Oklahoma—the main hub of America’s energy market—are reportedly growing dangerously depleted as President Donald Trump’s war in Iran stretches into its 105th day....

Video: Elon Musk’s Big Bet for SpaceX
Elon Musk is taking SpaceX public and keeping almost all the power. Ryan Mac, a technology reporter for The Times, breaks down why the company’s record I.P.O. is both...

The National Opera Company Just Sued the Trump Administration
“They had agents all across the state going to civil rights leaders’ and community leaders’ doors intimidating them, coming and demanding that they talk about literally anything they would...

What Trump’s Vanity Projects Reveal About His Mental Health
“They had agents all across the state going to civil rights leaders’ and community leaders’ doors intimidating them, coming and demanding that they talk about literally anything they would...


