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  1. So how quickly can you navigate the following track?

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  2. “What has been surprising to the researchers I spoke to is the extent to which these drugs — and the hope people have put in them — have been politicized.”

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  3. While there is a partisan divide over mandatory vaccines, a healthy share of Republicans actually do support them too.

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  4. Olympic medalist is a title few people can claim. But there is an honor even more rare, a club even more exclusive: those who have graced the cover of the Wheaties box.

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  5. Gymnasts want apparatus warmups back. Their Federation should listen.

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  6. There’s the irresistible hypothetical, as the postseason rounds into view: If the Chicago White Sox get right, just how good could this team be?

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  7. What is the probability I can make a cube by randomly attaching the squares, one at a time?

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  8. How popular is Joe Biden?

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  9. kaleigh: “The issue here is that you cannot divorce the insurrection from politics.”

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  10. Some teams used free agency formulas that worked well for them in the past — or had at least produced familiar results. On the other end of the spectrum, there are several teams that made dramatic changes while displaying varying levels of aggression.

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  11. What is the probability that I can create a regular tetrahedron by folding the four triangles along their edges?

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  12. Whether their messaging convinces unvaccinated people to get the COVID-19 vaccine, it’s objectively a good sign that some elected Republicans are beginning to take the pandemic seriously.

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  13. Despite prominent voices on the right giving vaccine mandates labels such as “Orwellian,” they are actually pretty popular among the American public.

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  14. How each country did at the Tokyo Olympics:

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  15. Some of the U.S.’s top Olympic medal-earners never landed on the front of the box, so what else does it take?

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  16. What is the probability I can make a cube by randomly attaching the squares, one at a time?

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  17. Our Olympic medal tracker:

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  18. The “flow state” feels really good. It’s also a state in which people perform their very best, across all realms, not just sports. The tricky part is getting there.

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  19. Every. Olympic. Sport. Ever.

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  20. Researchers still don’t know exactly how the “quiet eye” technique works. But they’ve found that training it can help people focus when it matters.

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