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Jeff Bezos’s company filed a legal claim on Friday to protest “interference” in the Department of Defense’s decision.


The State Department records show Rudy Giuliani reaching out to Pompeo in March, around when Giuliani began promoting investigations into the Bidens and Burisma.


Thomas Mann, co-author of It’s Even Worse Than It Looks, joins me to discuss how the GOP became the institution we saw in this week’s public hearings.


And the rest of the week’s best writing on books and related subjects.


Impeachment on the airwaves; Congo faces multiple deadly disease outbreaks.


Hundreds of Google employees and protesters rallied in support of colleagues they say were put on leave for political reasons.
The 2019 fires were just the tip of the iceberg.


OK boomer pits the Youths against the Olds. Listen to Today, Explained to learn why the truth about this meme can be found in its shades of grey.


The document related to surveillance of Carter Page — but the IG reportedly still concluded the surveillance was justified.


And Trump loved it.


Meet “carbon capture and utilization,” which puts CO2 to work making valuable products.


Amid declining sales and show ratings, Victoria’s Secret executives say the brand will focus on digital marketing.


When compared to documents and other witness accounts, Sondland’s testimony is full of holes.


Elizabeth Olsen plays a young widow in this thoughtful and loving series about navigating grief.


Jack Thorne explains what it’s like to adapt Harry Potter, His Dark Materials, and The Secret Garden.