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News Articles: Series: Main Character of the Day

The twins (Lenny on the left, Moishe on the right) are enjoying life in Chicago now.

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  • World

They were born into war. Now, they're celebrating their first birthday in the U.S.

Twins Lenny and Moishe were born premature to a surrogate mother in Kyiv just as Russia began its attack on Ukraine. They went through a daring journey to reach their eventual home in Chicago.

February 24, 2023
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  • Lauren Hodges
The "balloon dog" sculpture, pictured, shortly after it shattered.

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  • Art & Design

He watched the Koons 'balloon dog' fall and shatter ... and wants to buy the remains

Artist and collector Stephen Gamson was pointing out the porcelain balloon dog to his friend when the whole thing went down. It seems one gallery's trash is another man's treasure.

February 23, 2023
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  • Lauren Hodges
A black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, as a result of a controlled detonation on Feb. 6 of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern trains.

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  • National

A doctor near East Palestine, Ohio, details the main thing he's watching for now

Officials are monitoring the air and water in East Palestine, Ohio, since a train carrying chemicals derailed there. A local doctor tells us what he is seeing.

February 23, 2023
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  • Lauren Hodges
Go home, buddy.

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  • National

We're talking about the 4-day workweek — again. Is it a mirage or reality?

The concept of a perma-long weekend is so attractive. But it's starting to feel like that mirage of an oasis in the desert. We're desperate for some relief but it always seems just out of reach.

February 22, 2023
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By:
  • Lauren Hodges
Mac McClung dunks the ball during the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest as part of 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend on Saturday.

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  • Sports

Mac McClung dominated the NBA slam dunk comp. Shaq says he just saved the contest

The 76ers' fresh-faced point guard was the undisputed star of the night. In every round of the dunk contest, McClung bungeed his 6'2" frame up to the net with flourish.

February 21, 2023
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  • Lauren Hodges
Bots can mean big bucks for companies. Is everyone benefiting?

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  • Technology

Most of us are still worried about AI — but will corporate America listen?

Americans are concerned about the rapid takeover of bots in every day life. Where do we draw the line?

February 17, 2023
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  • Lauren Hodges
Tyler James Hoare was a beloved artist who made his mark on San Francisco.

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  • Art & Design

With fake paperwork and a roguish attitude, he made the San Francisco Bay his gallery

For decades, small sculptures would pop up along the San Francisco shoreline: whimsical sculptures of biplanes, like the Red Baron, perched on pier pilings. This is the story of the man behind them.

February 17, 2023
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  • Alejandra Marquez Janse
Dr. Monica Bertagnolli has dedicated her career to the issue of cancer.

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  • Health

Biden set his 'moonshot' on cancer. Meet the doctor trying to get us there

When it comes to curing cancer, President Joe Biden is shifting that sentiment into full throttle. And one person is leading the charge.

February 15, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
How much did you pay for those?

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  • National

Apparently, love does have a price. It's $25.9 billion

Americans celebrating Valentine's Day are expected to spend an average of $192.80 each this year. That's, like, 11 boxes of fun dip packages.

February 14, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
We've been seeing a lot of unexplained UFOs lately. Can you blame folks for thinking E.T has finally decided to drop in for a visit?

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  • National

They can shoot down the UFOs, but they can't shoot down our hopes of meeting aliens

We've been seeing a lot of unexplained UFOs lately. Now the White House has stepped in to set the record straight.

February 13, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Ben Jealous takes the lead at the Sierra Club at a pivotal moment for the organization.

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  • Environment

As the Sierra Club reckons with its past, a new leader charts a more inclusive future

After a conflict and reckoning stemming from its controversial past, the Sierra Club had to look inward. Can Ben Jealous bring the organization into the future?

February 13, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
Leonardo DiCaprio has been The Discourses Guy of The Week.

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  • Arts & Life

Leo DiCaprio's dating history is part of our obsession with staying young forever

Among age-gap discourse and the increasing fixation on preventing wrinkles, we will still find ourselves getting older no matter what we do.

February 10, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address.

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  • Politics

Two new kids in class share their State of the Union first impressions

They might be new to school, but two freshman congressmen have plenty of insight to offer on Joe Biden's State of the Union address.

February 08, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
Televisions broadcast President Joe Biden as he delivers his State of the Union address last year.

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  • Politics

A speechwriter's guide to watching tonight's State of the Union address

The State of The Union serves as a check-in with the President. But what can you learn from reading between the lines?

February 07, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
A screenshot of one of the 'He Gets Us' campaign advertisements, this one on Reddit.

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  • Religion

The 'He Gets Us' commercials promote Jesus. Who's behind them and what is the goal?

Jesus Christ is now the center of a multimillion-dollar advertising campaign funded by the founder of Hobby Lobby and others.

February 06, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
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