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Dispatch Live: Immigration, Brazil, and House GOP Updates
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Weight-Loss Researchers Make a Breakthrough
Plus: After six rounds of voting in the House, the speakership remains in limbo.
A Nuclear Fusion Feat
Scientists make a breakthrough in their efforts to harness nuclear fusion energy.
The Dispatch Monthly Mailbag with Charlotte Lawson
Charlotte responds to questions from members about the University of Virginia, classic rock, and life in Turkey.
The Basketball Star and the Arms Dealer Walk Free
But some worry that the circumstances of the swap may embolden bad actors to take more U.S. hostages in the future.
NYC’s Mental Health Plan Sparks Controversy
Mayor Eric Adams’ new strategy for addressing mental illness and homelessness includes the expansion of involuntary hospitalization.
Sanctions Are Freeing Iran
The measures have made it hard for the regime to crack down on the people.
The Ethics of Assisted Dying
Canada’s push to expand access to euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide renews debates over the limits of the “right to die.”
A Lot to Be Grateful For
Plus: Your Dispatchers share some of their favorite Thanksgiving recipes.
What’s Behind the RSV Surge
Children's hospitals are warning the spike in cases have stretched them to the breaking point.
Member Discussion for “The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet”
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