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All around us seems to be conflict. The Global Conflict Tracker lists 27 conflicts around the world today; a sample of 1,490 leaders polled by the World Economic Forum said the biggest societal risk this year was polarization; and even

Supreme Court may look to the Civil War to resolve whether Trump can be on the ballot  NBC News Sherrilyn Ifill: Trump’s attempt to thwart the 2020 election informs his presidential ballot case  MSNBC Fighting the Meaning of Section Three  Reason If the

London’s Royal Collection Trust displays both drawn and painted portraits by Hans Holbein the Younger that vividly demonstrate his psychological insight and prodigious artistic talent.

Cody Fry and Noah Kahan are among the artists who are wondering how the battle between Universal Music Group and the social media platform might affect them.

US ‘not looking for a war with Iran,’ White House says, strikes designed to ‘put an end’ to attacks on troops  Fox News US strikes in Iraq, Syria took 30 minutes, were ‘successful,’ says White House  The Times of Israel White House

Hitting the gym after Dry January or another pause from drinking can show some immediate results when exercising.

Test your knowledge of the week’s events as reported in The Wall Street Journal.

US hits hard at militias in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack  The Associated Press US launches strikes in Iraq and Syria as Israel-Hamas war rages: Live updates  CNN ‘Strategic error’: Iran condemns US attacks on Iraq, Syria  Al Jazeera English

Cleanup efforts in East Palestine move slowly while little progress is made on new measures and federal legislation.

After years of tiptoeing around cryptocurrencies, big financial firms are racing to lure Main Street investors into these mostly unregulated markets, seeking a fresh source of revenue.