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Jack Healy, J. David Goodman and Edgar Sandoval

Since Trump’s ‘Emergency,’ What Is Actually Happening on the Border?

Bored troops are standing watch, shelters have emptied from McAllen, Texas, to Tucson, Ariz., and border patrols speed through miles of frontier, finding no one in sight.

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Colby Smith, Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson

Hot Inflation Raises Stakes of Trump’s Tariffs

Economists warn that enacting tariffs at a time of persisting price pressures is a risky move.

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Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Lynsey Chutel

Why Isn’t Ukraine in NATO, and What Has Trump Said?

The mutual-defense alliance has been central to Ukraine’s war against Russia, but the future is uncertain with President Trump back in office.

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James Dator

Aaron Rodgers out as Jets quarterback

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The Jets have pulled the plug on the Rodgers experiment.

The New York Jets experiment with Aaron Rodgers is over after two disappointing seasons. On Thursday the team announced what everyone saw coming: That Rodgers won’t return to the team in 2025.

We have informed Aaron Rodgers that we will be moving in a different direction at quarterback.

— New York Jets (@nyjets) February 13, 2025

The move comes after the team hired Aaron Glenn to be its...

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James Dator

Trevor Lawrence to Steelers trade rumors are dumb and make no sense

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Stop it.

We’re officially in the NFL’s silly season where the craving for football pushes logic to the side in lieu of some truly ridiculous rumors. The best/worst one of the week is that the Steelers have been in talks with the Jacksonville Jaguars about making a deal for QB Trevor Lawrence.

Make no mistake: The Steelers would fall head-over-heels to make a deal for Lawrence. The only problem is that the rumor...

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Joseph Acosta

4 Aaron Rodgers landing spots in NFL free agency, ranked

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Where will the 41-year-old play next?

The Aaron Rodgers era with the Jets is unceremoniously over.

After months of hype and excitement surrounding the future Hall-of-Famer’s landing in New York, the Jets were left with more controversies than wins, relegated again to being the butt of every joke. With a new head coach and GM in tow, New York is ushering in a new era--without Rodgers.

Where could Rodgers go after he’s cut by the Jets? Here are some...

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Mark Schofield

Lando Norris hoping to start strong in 2025 F1 season

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McLaren driver Lando Norris expects to get his ‘elbows out’ with Max Verstappen in 2025

McLaren ended a decades-long championship drought during the 2024 Formula 1 season, securing the Constructors’ Championship for the first time since 1998.

On the Drivers’ Championship side of things, however, Lando Norris fell short in his pursuit of Max Verstappen, finishing 63 points behind the Red Bull driver. Their title fight...

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Matthew Korfhage

Sentia Spirits Review: A Light Buzz Without the Alcohol

We had bartenders try a “GABA-enhancing” drink called Sentia to see if it mimicked the nicest parts of drinking alcohol without the hangover.

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Brian Barrett

DOGE's Race to the Bottom

Elon Musk's takeover of US government agencies has happened at remarkable speeds. That's the point.

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Katie Drummond, Leah Feiger

How We’re Keeping Tabs on DOGE

On this special episode of Uncanny Valley, WIRED's politics editor and global editorial director catch us up on Elon Musk's involvement in the Trump Administration.

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Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, Zoë Schiffer

Are Dating Apps Getting Worse?

On this week's episode of Uncanny Valley, we asses the state of swiping.

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Mark Schlabach

LPGA confirms pace changes, new 1-shot penalty

The LPGA has announced its new pace-of-play policy that includes lower timing thresholds for fines and penalties, including a new one-stroke penalty for golfers who take too long to hit their shots.

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NBA scraps Curry-Ionescu shootout around ASG

The NBA says the 3-point shooting rematch between Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu is not going to be part of the lineup for All-Star Weekend.

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Rich Cimini

Jets splitting from Rodgers, wish him success

The Jets informed Aaron Rodgers that they will be moving in a different direction at the quarterback position, the team announced Thursday.

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Sam Borden

Love, Abby: The forever friendship between the UConn Huskies and one magical fan

Young UConn fan Abby Zittoun was fun, irreverent, caring. And for Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and Caroline Ducharme, her friendship is forever.

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Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal reunite in action-packed The Accountant 2 trailer

Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal reunite as estranged brothers in the sequel to 2016's The Accountant, with a first trailer for the film out today.

With Gavin O'Connor back in the director's chair, the film hinges around Christian Wolff (Affleck), a forensic accountant with autism who used to clean up the books for criminal organisations. His life of crime lies behind him, that is, until his old acquaintance Ray King (J.K. Simmons) turns up dead with the words "find the accountant" written on his...

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Grab Bose QuietComfort headphones for $100 off

SAVE $100: Get Bose QuietComfort headphones for just $249. That knocks $100 off the price for 29% in savings.

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Khloé Kardashian Confronted Her Ex-Husband Lamar Odom For Secretly Using A Burner Phone To Get Drugs After She Spent Months Taking Care Of Him Following His Overdose

Khloé confronted her ex-husband Lamar for secretly using a "burner phone" to contact a drug dealer behind her back amid his harrowing recovery journey.

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Trump’s secretary of education nominee, Linda McMahon, faces Senate hearing

Democrats are likely to question her over Trump’s plans to shut down the Department of Education.

President Donald Trump’s choice to run the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, faces a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday where Democrats are likely to grill her on the president’s plans to shut the department outright.

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Ricky O'Donnell

Luka Doncic is already making magic, but the Lakers have bigger problems

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Luka Doncic’s Lakers first impressions show a team that’s still deeply flawed

Luka Doncic had not played basketball since Christmas day when the stunning trade that sent him from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers was announced around midnight days before the 2025 NBA trade deadline. Doncic’s nagging injuries and lack of fitness were a central reason the Mavs were motivated to get rid of him, and he’s looked like a player coming...

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