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Season three Mormon Wives Demi Engemann, Jennifer Affleck, Whitney Leavitt, Mayci Neeley, Mikayla Matthews, Miranda Mcwhorter, Layla Taylor, Jessi Ngatikaura, Taylor Frankie Paul Fred Hayes

Why Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is essential viewing

THE WASHINGTON POST: The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is the perfect prosperity-gospel, purity-culture, Project 2025 distillation of femininity in the current bull market era of evangelical America.

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From left, US lawmakers Marjorie Taylor Greene, Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna have been pushing to compel the Justice Department to release all the files it has on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Despite Trump’s ire, House gains support on Epstein vote

Lawmakers pushing for the release of more files are planning a news conference at the Capitol on Tuesday alongside victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Rose Byrne, photographed at the Salamander Middleburg in Virginia.

Rose Byrne channels the ‘incendiary’ rage of Gen X mothers

She’s taking strength in the conversations she’s been having with other women and other moms.

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Glen Powell stars in “The Running Man.” MUST CREDIT: Ross Ferguson/Paramount Pictures

Running Man remake built for speed

Edgar Wright, who brought us Shaun of the Dead and Baby Driver has just the right mixture of empathy and impishness to turn Stephen King’s cautionary tale into a would-be blockbuster with integrity.

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WASHINGTON POST: Some cancer symptoms are easier to recognised than others. Here are four that are more rare but shouldn’t be ignored.

Four surprising cancer symptoms you need to know

WASHINGTON POST: Some cancer symptoms are easier to recognised than others. Here are four that are more rare but shouldn’t be ignored.

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Leaked emails contradict Donland Trump’s denials about Jeffrey Epstein.

Leaked emails conflict with Trump’s denials about Epstein

Jeffrey Epstein wrote that Donald Trump knew about the sexual abuse of underage girls but never participated, according to thousands of pages of documents released overnight.

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Sarah Snook as Marissa Irvine and Jake Lacy as Peter Irvine in Peacock’s “All Her Fault.” MUST CREDIT: Sarah Enticknap/Peacock

Why All Her Fault hits home for mums

As a thriller, All Her Fault is middling. But as social commentary, it’s a perfect distillation of where a hundred self-help books have ascertained we currently are as a society.

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A sneak peak inside strangers Notes app on their phone.

What we found when strangers showed us their Notes apps

What your camera roll shows the world, your Notes app hides a chaos of coffee orders, half-written confessions and sacred grocery lists.

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The US administration has ordered the Ford carrier strike group to the Caribbean.

Venezuela tensions rise as US aircraft carrier approaches

The USS Gerald R Ford joins a sprawling build-up that has fuelled speculation the Trump Administration intends to dramatically escalate its anti-drug campaign.

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WASHINGTON POST: Small bursts of activity can make you happier.

Exercise less, feel better

THE WASHINGTON POST: Feeling low? Science says small bursts of activity can help more than you think.

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A new study has revealed the benefits of a 15-minute walk per day.

Why 15 minutes of walking could change your life

A landmark study has found that 15 minutes of walking per day could do far more for your heart and lifespan than you think.

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Philippine coast guard rescuers have helped move residents to safer grounds as a typhoon approached.

Millions flee as another typhoon batters Philippines

Just days after a deadly storm killed hundreds, another super typhoon has battered the Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and crippling the nation’s northeast.

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Symphonic choruses and a radically different video clip, A-ha’s Take On Me had it all.

How A-ha’s ‘Take On Me’ got stuck in our heads for 40 years

The full story of how A-ha emerged from the Norwegian tundra with the ultimate ’80s pop song, and its unexpected afterlife.

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Nicholas Fuentes, the notorious white nationalist social media personality, in his streaming studio on September 8, 2025.

Far-right provocateur Fuentes is triggering a MAGA civil war

THE WASHINGTON POST: Just four years ago Nick Fuentes, who once called Adolf Hitler ‘awesome’, was barred from pretty much everywhere. Now he has influence over millions.

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President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday during an announcement event with pharmaceutical companies Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk. MUST CREDIT: Matt McClain/The Washington Post

Look closer: Trump struggles to fight off sleep in office

THE WASHINGTON POST: At one of the more attention-grabbing events of his term, the US President appeared to struggle to stay awake.

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