July 26, 2026, 4:48 p.m. Eastern time

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Cristiana Couceiro Meet the Woman Who Stands to Inherit Much of Jeffrey Epstein’s Fortune Karyna Shuliak, 37, is a complicated and unusual figure in the disgraced financier’s world who has been trying to blend into obscurity since his death. Read more

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Bill Maher Feuded With Trump. Did He Get the Last Laugh? How the late-night host won comedy’s biggest prize — despite the White House’s objections.

Why Does This Jacket Cost $770? Because It Made Me a New Man. Lots of men are geeking out over very expensive clothes — and I became one of them.

My Stepdaughter’s College Was Paid For. Do We Have to Cover Grad School? She’s angry that we saved for her siblings’ college educations but not for hers.

My Relationship With My Brother Was Fraught. Could Sibling Therapy Help Us? I was drawn to and worried about this sort of therapy — maybe there were dangers in stirring things up.

Saying ‘Google It’ Makes You Sound Old. ‘Search It Up’ Instead. As online research evolves, so has the language we use to describe it.

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Trump Seems Trapped by Iran War, Even as He Wields the World’s Biggest Hammer A president who thought there were no limits to his power has discovered several, leaving him more frustrated and erratic.

Trump Is Pushing Nuclear Energy. His Family and Supporters Could Benefit. In some cases, no direct line can be drawn from the president’s domestic nuclear agenda to his family or close allies. But they have overlapping business ties that could position them for gains.

In Iowa, a Democrat’s Uphill Battle for Senate Comes With Wheels State Representative Josh Turek, the Democrat running to flip Iowa’s open Senate seat, cycled with his hands at an Iowa biking event that took place between two cities nearly 60 miles apart.

Even in Utah, Land of ‘Big Love,’ Families Are Getting Smaller Forget tradwives. When it comes to plummeting fertility rates, Utah is leading the country.

How a Housing Bill Trump Spurned Became Law Despite partisan differences, intraparty feuds and the president’s lack of interest, Congress delivered the first major housing bill in a generation.

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