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“It was always intended that the federal fallback exchange would do everything that the statute told the states to do, which includes delivering the subsidies,” one former Republican staffer says.


A full list of states where votes cast and House outcomes most differed.


The case could affect millions of Americans’ health insurance.


A new law in Hawaii could have a surprisingly large impact on the future of genetically modified food.


Judge Jed Rakoff says our justice system is “a mirage.” The reality is that prosecutors have all the power — and innocent people are paying the price.


The series’ abrupt shift to quality in its fifth season has been fun — if a bit baffling. Here are 5 theories for why it happened.


According to a new estimate by German intelligence agencies, the speculation that ISIS makes billions of dollars from oil per year is “hugely overblown.” Here’s why.


Bats can see using sonar, and some people can, too.


Democrats weakened the filibuster for the first time in decades in 2013. Will Republicans reverse that — or take it a step further?


Life isn’t fair, and other lessons from the Obama Economy.


Berkeley voters approved the country’s most aggressive approve soda-tax Tuesday, giving a policy long-supported by public health experts its first shot at a real-life experiment.


The Theory of Everything, James Marsh’s biopic about the indomitable Stephen Hawking, isn’t a movie concerned with the scientist’s contributions to theoretical physics or cosmology.


It’s time for another monthly jobs report. Follow our stream of updates for what the Labor Department says and what all the new numbers mean.


Either you haven’t heard of the true-crime podcast, or you’re obsessed with it. There’s little in between.

