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Noel King

Noel King

Co-host and Editorial Director

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    MAHA’s war on antidepressantsMAHA’s war on antidepressants
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    RFK Jr. and his supporters are asking the wrong questions about these medications.

    By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
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    The 2 men fueling Sudan’s civil warThe 2 men fueling Sudan’s civil war
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    The fall of El Fasher and Sudan’s ongoing conflict, explained by an expert.

    By Danielle Hewitt and Noel King
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    Why prices won’t — and shouldn’t — go downWhy prices won’t — and shouldn’t — go down
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    They hardly ever fall. When they do, it usually means serious trouble.

    By Hady Mawajdeh and Noel King
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    Why are there so many billionaires nowadays?Why are there so many billionaires nowadays?
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    And what, if anything, should be done about it?

    By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
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    The insidious strategy behind Nick Fuentes’s shocking riseThe insidious strategy behind Nick Fuentes’s shocking rise
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    How a neo-Nazi infiltrated so deep into the Republican Party.

    By Hady Mawajdeh and Noel King
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    The GOP’s fight over Nazis is about who controls the party’s futureThe GOP’s fight over Nazis is about who controls the party’s future
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    Will JD Vance’s vision set the GOP’s course after Trump?

    By Miles Bryan and Noel King
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    Why women are embracing testosteroneWhy women are embracing testosterone
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    Can the hormone be an effective treatment for menopause?

    By Miles Bryan and Noel King
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    Why Lily Allen’s new breakup album has the internet hookedWhy Lily Allen’s new breakup album has the internet hooked
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    Do people love West End Girl because it’s good, because it documents a trainwreck, or both?

    By Peter Balonon-Rosen and Noel King
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    How AI might actually start a nuclear warHow AI might actually start a nuclear war
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    Movies like A House of Dynamite get a lot right. But they’re missing an important danger.

    By Kelli Wessinger and Noel King
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    What the government shutdown means for air travelWhat the government shutdown means for air travel
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    “I literally can’t think of anything that’s been like that since 2001.”

    By Hady Mawajdeh and Noel King