Donald Trump says he "encourages the immediate release of" documents related to the FBI's search of his Mar-a-Lago property. If unsealed, the documents could provide details on the crimes that are being investigated, where agents could and could not search and a list of what was found.
The CDC has released new COVID guidance that lifts quarantine requirements after exposure, deemphasizes screening people with no symptoms and eliminates a test-to-stay recommendation after potential exposures in schools. The organization says the decision "acknowledges that the pandemic is not over, but also helps us move to a point where COVID-19 no longer severely disrupts our daily lives."
The Arctic is heating up nearly four times faster than the Earth as a whole, according to new research. Scientists had previously predicted it was warming twice as fast as the rest of the world, and the startling new numbers are a reminder that the people, plants and animals in polar regions are experiencing rapid, and disastrous, climate change.
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In the summer, from dusk until the moon rises, photographer Pete Mauney finds fireflies along quiet stretches of highway, in hidden pockets of woods and under power lines. Although he's an artist and not a scientist, his photographs shed new light on how his favorite subjects coexist with us, for better and for worse.
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Five years ago, a rally by white supremacists protesting the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Leein Charlottesville, Va., left one counter-protester dead and several injured. 🎧 Listen to racial justice advocates reflect on that tragic day, or read their stories.
Weekend picks
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Check out what our critics are watching, reading and listening to this weekend:
Movies: Bodies Bodies Bodies starts with a fairly standard horror-movie premise and mixes horror, comedy and Gen-Z satire with a whodunit-style mystery that will keep you guessing. Television: Reservation Dogs has begun its strong second season and the show co-created by Taika Waititi is one of the best and most original shows on TV. Books: Mohsin Hamid's surreal new novel centers on a white man who awakens one morning to find that his skin has turned brown. The Last White Man only seriously strains credulity at its very end. Music: Lauv, one of pop music's main advocates for normalizing mental health issues has released a new album called All 4 Nothing. He says his interest in talking openly about his mental health issues is a product of the times we live in.
Before you go
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Steve Martin told The Hollywood Reporter he plans to scale back on acting after the end Only Murders in the Building. The celebrated actor has worn many hats over his career.
The NFL is back this month, and one of the game's most controversial players is expected to return to the field. Here's everything you need to know about the scandal surrounding Deshaun Watson.
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced that Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey is being permanently retired across all 30 teams. It's a first for the league.
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