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A collision between the masses who want to move out West and dwindling resources

The decision to limit construction in some parts of the fast-growing Phoenix suburbs is another major warning about how climate change is disrupting lifestyles and economies.

By Joshua Partlow, Brady Dennis and Isaac Stanley-Becker

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Disney welcomes Gay Days in Florida as the feud with DeSantis rages on

Thousands of LGBTQ visitors celebrated the beginning of Pride Month at the annual Gay Days event at Disney World, even as Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) continues to criticize the company on the campaign trail.

By Lori Rozsa

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Sonic boom heard across D.C. area caused by military flight, officials say

By Katie Shepherd, Gillian Brockell, Justin Wm. Moyer and Ian Duncan16 minutes ago

NATO-trained units will serve as tip of spear in Ukraine’s counteroffensive

By Isabelle Khurshudyan and Kamila Hrabchuk

India train crash that killed 275 raises questions about 19th-century rail network

By Karishma Mehrotra, Niha Masih and Anant Gupta

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U.S. and China lock horns at Asia’s top security forum

By Ishaan Tharoor

Chuck Todd to leave NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’; Kristen Welker will become host

By Jeremy Barr

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RetropolisThe Past, Rediscovered

Research uncovers comedy script from a medieval minstrel. Here are some of the jokes.

By Leo Sands

The best and worst ways to pit an avocado

By Aaron Hutcherson

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Perspective

NBA parity isn’t going anywhere. Neither are the problems it creates.

The NBA’s shift from dynasty to parity is complete, but it’s still changing the game.

By Jerry Brewer

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On TikTok, women get real about the pitfalls of motherhood

TikTok users are discussing the mental health risks of motherhood more candidly than ever, as the specter of loneliness hangs over parents and child-free people alike.

By Tatum Hunter

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