Sue Halpern

staff writer The New Yorker

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The U.S. Senate on Monday night confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

With the election 1 week away, can Americans trust polling data?

The U.S. Senate on Monday night confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

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5G is a cellular network that's supposed to be super fast -- the next evolution in mobile technology.

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