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How to Support Someone Without Giving Advice
—Photo-Illustration by TIME (Source Image: Liquid Sky Studio/Getty Images) When someone you care about is going through a hard time, you’d probably do anything to help them feel better. Yet one of the easiest traps to fall into is offering advice too soon. “We’ll often jump into, ‘How can I fix this? How can I…
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Heat wave smothering Southern California nears its peak
A heat wave that’s expected to rank among the hottest of the year so far will peak in Southern California on Thursday, with nights sultry enough to increase the risk of heat illness, as well as periods of critical fire weather, forecasters said. Temperatures will be 8 to 12 degrees above normal, with muggy conditions…
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CIA head gored for ‘playing fast and loose’ with agency data to back Trump lies
CIA Director John Ratcliffe lent credence to President Donald Trump’s wild claims about Venezuelan election manipulation during his national address last week, hinting at plans for federal intervention in the midterm elections. Ratcliffe’s statement, posted on X as Trump was winding up his speech on Thursday, cited intelligence “showing that Venezuela’s government had developed capabilities…
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LeBron James is taking his time team-hunting, but why are the Warriors an option?
Take all the time you want, LeBron. It’s your life. Yes, it’s annoying to have to hear about it every day, but it’s your decision when to tell us where you’re going to play your 24th season of pro ball. So, go ahead, keep NBA schedule-makers on pins and needles. Savor having workers at my…
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‘Dancing really nice’: Republican openly mocked as he echos Trump’s ‘obliterated’ claim
A Republican congressman’s attempts to defend President Donald Trump’s conflicting claims about Iran’s nuclear weapons capabilities was met with laughter on CNN Wednesday morning. Rep. Pat Harrigan (R-NC), a former Green Beret who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, appeared Wednesday on “CNN This Morning,” where he defended the 80-year-old president’s decision to launch…
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The Allies Who Cannot Afford to Quit America
U.S. soldiers participate in a multinational exercise at a naval base in San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines, on April 28, 2026. —Daniel Ceng-Anadolu via Getty Images These are not easy days for America’s allies. From Europe to the Middle East to the Asia-Pacific, security partners of the United States are treading carefully, fearful of antagonizing President…
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As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, ‘super’ El Niño may offer hope
As wildfires rage across Canada and the American West, the announcement from federal forecasters that an El Niño warming is forming thousands of miles away in the tropical Pacific Ocean may offer some regions relief — next year, at least. The El Niño climate pattern materializes erratically every two to seven years and can last…
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‘Impossible situation’: Trump suffers ‘precipitous drop’ in MAGA support — for one reason
President Donald Trump on Wednesday morning will be met with the bad news of a massive exodus of his MAGA base over what one White House insider called a “politically impossible situation,” a new report shows. In just two months, MAGA voters have dramatically shifted their positions on the Iran war that has raged since…
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10-foot great white shark stalks children in SoCal
An alarming video shows a battle-scarred 10-foot great white shark appear to contemplate nibbling on a couple of children swimming off the SoCal coast. The drone footage, captured by shark-watcher Carlos Gauna, or The Malibu Artist, shows the shark swimming directly towards a child. The drone footage shows the shark swimming directly towards a child.…
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Californians have a rare chance to rein in CEQA and support housing
Curious who‘s to blame for California’s housing crisis? Just look at who wants to kill the cure. A measure to reform the chief impediment to building homes in the state just qualified for the November ballot, and the same week, labor unions and environmental groups dumped millions into the effort to defeat it. Lawmakers in…