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• Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage
• Politics overshadows a conference to raise money for Ukraine
• The rich world's teachers are increasingly morose
• A climber's story evokes classic mountaineering literature
• Is Argentina's new president too divisive to fix a broken economy?
• Which will grow faster: India or Indonesia?
• The Dutch are getting a half-populist, half-pragmatist government
• The world's next food superpower
• Ceci n'est pas un divorce: why surging separatism won't break Belgium
• The alarming foreign policies of France's hard right and hard left
• The family feud that holds the Philippines back
• The "Venice of Africa" is sinking into the sea
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• Where time has stood still for 50 years: the UN buffer zone in Cyprus – in pictures
• Arcane Fights Its Way to Blu-Ray in October
• The future of philanthropy will involve a mix of different approaches
• Why do the Japanese love CDs?
• Rivals Emerge to Ozempic and Zepbound---but With a Lag
• What next for Pakistan?
• KAL's cartoon
• Watching "The Shawshank Redemption" on stage in China
• Why Joe Biden won't go
• A difficult new world
• The Senate blocked aid for Ukraine. Now what?
• A religious revolution is under way in the Middle East
• Colombia's leftist president is flailing
• Is Britain levelling up?
• Mike Sadler guided the first SAS raiders through the North African desert
• Biden survives his "big boy" press conference
• Streaming services are helping Arab producers liven up television
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Flight Cancellations Caused by Tech Outage Continue Through Weekend
• Alleged 'Maniac Murder Cult' Leader Indicted Over Plot to Kill Jews
• The rise of the hard right alarms German business leaders
• Biden drops out of 2024 reelection race, endorses Harris for nominee
• We're hiring a senior India correspondent
• App stores are hugely lucrative—and under attack
• Young voters strongly favour Joe Biden, but will they turn out?
• SunRay Kelley wanted to build in rhythm with nature, his teacher
• Peter Schickele and P.D.Q. Bach were sides of the same coin
• America is in the midst of an extraordinary startup boom
• She Made $10,000 a Month Defrauding Apps like Uber and Instacart. Meet the Queen of the Rideshare Mafia
• Two new books explore the impact of accelerating technology
• India has quietly transformed its ports
• Why China is unlikely to restrain Iran
• Eric Freeman hoped to save the Gloucestershire of old
• Astronauts Would Need an Unusual Pot to Boil Food in Space
• A new psychological history of the cold war
• Taiwan's new president faces an upsurge in Chinese coercion
• Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
• Homeland Economics
• Russia is ramping up sabotage across Europe
• Volodymyr Zelensky's five-year term ends on May 20th
• Inside the 'Gangster' Image of Donald Trump
• Americans are fretting over their body odour
• Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
• Want to know what Biden said when he dropped out? The full letter is here
• Europe faces a new age of shrunken French influence
• Brainy Indians are piling into Western universities
• The many prices of carbon dioxide
• Keep Your Smile Beautiful With These Post-Prime Day Deals on Oral-B Items
• Martin Amis was the lurid chronicler of a whole generation
• Exiled pro-democracy Hong Kong activists blocked from accessing pensions
• The Inevitability of Big Tech Backing Trump
• Checks and Balance newsletter: Will the class of '24 turn out like the boomers?
• Review: Strymon BigSky MX
• Hillbilly Excuses
• Biden drops out – what happens now? - podcast
• Can Burberry put its chequered past behind it?
• Business
• Mexico's mighty diaspora punches below its weight in elections
• Biden's historic decision puts Harris in uncharted territory
• The dangerous rise of pension nationalism
• Delays in new aircraft deliveries to slow sector's progress on climate ambitions
• Some good news about America's fertility problem
• Canada's jade mines boomed on Chinese demand. Now that's over
• Why cooking causes 4m premature deaths a year
• Botanists vote to remove racist reference from plants' scientific names
• A death, an illness, and an uncertain Middle East
• Leading Democratic donors swing behind Kamala Harris
• How the last mammoths went extinct
• Germany is thinking about bringing back conscription
• Sex and Gender Map onto Different Brain Networks in Children
• We Asked AI to Take Us On a Tour of Our Cities. It Was Chaos
• Venezuela's autocrat, Nicolás Maduro, threatens to annex Guyana
• Gulf governments are changing, but not how they talk to citizens
• The Hidden Ties Between Google and Amazon's Project Nimbus and Israel's Military
• Why skipping ropes are so expensive in China
• Israel's relations with America reach breaking point
• A deadly new strain of mpox is raising alarm
• A new exhibition shows the visual debt Disney owes to European art
• Rushdi Sarraj loved to record what others did not or would not see
• KAL's cartoon
• How to build a global business empire in the 21st century
• How ants persuaded lions to eat buffalo
• Oil's endgame will be in the Gulf
• The cocaine trade is booming in Europe's Caribbean territories
• The EU should be the world's heat-pump pioneer
• How the Mediterranean could become a green-energy powerhouse
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The threat of Hizbullah can be seen from space
• Can a Bot Be Too Good at Its Job?
• Emmanuel Macron in his own words (French)
• France is desperately searching for a government
• Did spies from China, India and Russia meddle in Canada's elections?
• How to harvest moisture from the atmosphere
• Luis Abinader is poised for a thumping re-election win
• These are the world's most expensive cities
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• Las Vegas's power couple says goodbye to power
• Rural white voters in Wisconsin could decide America's election
• Donald Trump tries to be both unifier and pugilist in his convention speech
• UFOs are going mainstream
• Ian Hamilton masterminded one of the most daring heists of the last century
• Eat Your Way to Vision Health: 12 of the Best Foods for Your Eyes
• Sudan: the war the world forgot
• How Elon Musk Went Red Against California Blue
• Who's winning at the Trump trial?
• Project 2025 Plan for Trump Presidency Has Far-Reaching Threats to Science
• Hedge funds make billions as India's options market goes ballistic
• A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
• What the Democrats' Divisions Could Mean for the Election
• Australia joins the industrial arms race
• This week's covers
• Is America's weed habit dangerous?
• The irrelevance of Mercosur
• Only 5% of therapies tested on animals are approved for human use
• NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
• The workers at Bethesda Game Studios have fully unionized
• The British election is not close. But the race in Bicester is
• X is working on a way to block links in replies
• An inspiring, if frustrating, portrayal of the Williams sisters' coach and dad
• NATO's boss wants to free Ukraine to strike hard inside Russia
• Your conference-survival handbook
• The next terrifying war: Israel v Hizbullah
• Business
• China's economic model retains a dangerous allure
• Benjamin Zephaniah stayed angry all his life
• Diego Maradona offers central bankers enduring lessons
• After banning cinema for decades, Saudi Arabia is making movies
• Meet the Traders Making Money Off the Trump Shooting and Biden's Stumbles
• Republicans are silent on gun control a week after Trump rally shooting
• In Japan, festivals are boldly taking art into the countryside
• Bose SoundLink Max Bluetooth Speaker Review: Price, Specs, Availability
• Trump Versus the Coconut-Pilled
• The far-right has captured Israel's police
• Blighty newsletter: How Labour plans to fix the Foreign Office
• The firepower of Iran-backed militias, in maps
• Are Ukraine's tactics working?
• A powerful Irish film about the Great Famine reaches British cinemas
• Dyson Has New Headphones That Don't Cover Your Mouth This Time
• The death of Iran's president will spark a high-stakes power struggle
• How to provoke the fury of Xi Jinping
• Video: How we studied the lessons of Ukraine
• Business
• Don't be fooled by America's "new" supply chains
• They Experimented on Themselves in Secret. What They Discovered Helped Win a War
• "Our Europe can die": Macron's dire message to the continent
• Shyam Saran Negi never failed in his democratic duty
• This week's covers
• Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of Jews by changing their identities
• The world's most liveable cities in 2024
• What Xi Jinping gets wrong about China's economy
• Everything You See Is a Computational Process, If You Know How to Look
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Saleemul Huq lobbied ceaselessly to make poor countries heard
• Meet Gabriel Attal, France's young prime minister
• World Economic Forum Opens Board Probe of Workplace Culture
• Republicans are favoured to win the Senate. What would they do?
• Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
• Betting markets are useful when politics is chaotic
• Panic rooms and private bunkers are all the rage in Germany
• This week's covers
• Hey Siri! Help me get Apple out of an AI-shaped hole
• Aircraft industry high-flyers touch down at Farnborough airshow amid supply chain turbulence
• Asia's most expensive cities, ranked
• KAL's cartoon
• Business
• How China uses Russia to chew up the UN
• A new biography explains the genius of John von Neumann
• Why the next Westminster scandal is already here
• American politicians are the oldest in the rich world
• How the Chinese state aims to calm the property market
• What China's central bank and Costco shoppers have in common
• Non-white American parents are embracing AI faster than white ones
• European Parliament elections tracker: results and guide to the vote
• OpenAI Slashes the Cost of Using Its AI With a 'Mini' Model
• America, Israel and Hamas are trapped in a dangerous impasse
• KAL's cartoon
• Africa is juggling rival powers like no other continent
• The Sycamore Gap tree held a particularly deep place in people's hearts
• Tensions mount between China and the Philippines
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• From hypersonic missiles to undersea drones, the PLA is making leaps
• The rich world revolts against sky-high immigration
• Climate talks at last lead to a deal on cutting fossil-fuel use
• The first endometriosis drug in four decades is on the horizon
• ExxonMobil rediscovers its swagger
• Relations between Japan and South Korea are blossoming
• Toumani Diabaté obituary
• A new Suez crisis threatens the world economy
• The movement of capital globally is in decline
• Iris Apfel became a fashion icon in her ninth decade
• Why Eurovision won't boot out Israel
• Ibrahim Mahama and the art of resurrection
• Can Britain's "mission-led" government defy gravity?
• Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage
• The evolution of forced labour in Xinjiang
• Checks and Balance newsletter: How to forecast an election in an unpredictable America
• Inside the Biggest FBI Sting Operation in History
• America's elite universities are bloated, complacent and illiberal
• Who is up and who is down on China's economic team
• KAL's cartoon
• Who will lead the LVMH luxury empire?
• Elon Musk Says He's Moving X and SpaceX Headquarters to Texas
• States are becoming more brazen about killing foes abroad
• KAL's cartoon
• NASA's Curiosity rover accidentally uncovered pure sulfur crystals on Mars
• Places ravaged by opioids are giving Republicans the upper hand
• Li Qiang and China look to make up with Australia
• Who's the big boss of the global south?
• Signs of Life Could Be Found Close to the Surface of Two Nearby Moons
• The covid-19 pandemic is hanging over Britain's election
• Paris Olympics Will Be a Training Ground for AI-Powered Mass Surveillance
• Why house prices are surging once again
• Which Home Alone child star should everyone blame if Trump is re-elected? | Stewart Lee
• Romania's hard right looks strong in a year of four elections
• Claudia Sheinbaum's landslide victory is a danger for Mexico
• What does Labour's win mean for British foreign policy?
• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• The future lies with electric vehicles
• To see the future of urban warfare, look at Gaza
• This week's covers
• Donald Trump is a convicted felon
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• Can anyone save Macy's?
• Graphene, a wondrous material, starts to prove useful
• New fronts are opening in the war against malaria
• Latin America's most powerful new gang built a human-trafficking empire
• Here Are the Best Times to Upgrade Your Phone
• Progress on the science of menstruation—at last
• Dengue fever is surging in Latin America
• Hackers Claim to Have Leaked 1.1 TB of Disney Slack Messages
• Fernando Botero became famous for his over-size people and animals
• Will Spain's prime minister suddenly quit?
• Alexei Navalny didn't just defy Putin—he showed up his depravity
• Taiwan wants to prove that it is serious about defence
• Half Ukraine's power is knocked out; winter is coming
• A short history of Taiwan and China, in maps
• How the hard right both reflects and creates prejudice
• The world is bracing for Donald Trump's possible return
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador has reduced poverty in Mexico
• G42, an Emirati AI hopeful, has big plans
• Science Crossword: Pseudoscience
• American parents want their children to have phones in schools
• China's presence in Latin America has expanded dramatically
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• In Case Bird Flu Becomes a Pandemic, Countries Are Preparing
• China's giant solar industry is in turmoil
• Rosemary Smith set out to prove that women drivers could do as well as men
• Could there be a US-Mexico trade war?
• Parts of Oregon, Washington and Idaho Under Extreme Heat Warning
• The race to prevent satellite Armageddon
• Why MAGA is the future, not just present, of the GOP
• Fighting disinformation gets harder, just when it matters most
• Climate change casts a shadow over Britain's biggest food export
• Ads Showing How Climate Change Harms Kids to Air in Swing States
• "Trading Places" and the challenge of troubling art of the past
• The world's slowest bullet train trundles ahead in California
• India's election could be the world's most expensive
• 'SimCity' Isn't a Model of Reality. It's a Libertarian Toy Land
• Gordon Moore's law was the spur that drove the digital revolution
• Black baseball players of yore get their due, at last
• Colombia's first avowedly left-wing president is mired in scandal
• Moog Labyrinth Review: A New Way to Sequence
• The revolt against Binyamin Netanyahu
• Jessamine Chan's gripping debut novel sends up modern parenting
• Despite flaws, South Africa's democracy is stronger than its neighbours'
• An espionage case hurts Chinese relations with Australia
• Donald Tusk mulls which of the previous government's plans to axe
• Trees alone will not save the world
• Why investors have fallen in love with small American firms
• The army-backed establishment in Thailand goes after its enemies
• The Left's Self-Defeating Israel Obsession
• A "Divine Comedy" ballet, 700 years after Dante's death
• Carbon-dioxide-removal options are multiplying
• China's ties with Russia are growing more solid
• CyberChef - The Cyber Swiss Army Knife - A Web App For Encryption, Encoding, Compression And Data Analysis
• The seats where Labour is concentrating its campaign firepower
• iOS 18 preview: Waiting on Apple Intelligence for the true upgrade
• This week's covers
• CrowdStrike's update fail causes global outages and travel chaos
• Chile's crisis is not over yet
• This week's covers
• Even disillusioned young Indian voters favour Narendra Modi
• Rose Dugdale went from debutante to IRA bombmaker
• Joe Biden quits the race, at last. What's next?
• China is distorting its stockmarket by trying to prop it up
• Chinese nationalists have issues with "3 Body Problem"
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• New technology can keep whales safe from speeding ships
• China's low-fertility trap
• Xi Jinping's paranoia is making China isolated and insular
• Israel has seen arms embargoes before
• Biden's border order: impractical policy, pragmatic politics
• America's Asian allies are trying to Trump-proof their policies
• The return of the Farage ratchet
• Politics
• Made by Google 2024: Pixel 9, Gemini, a new foldable and other things to expect from the event
• How Russia is trying to win over the global south
• The Nash Equilibrium Is the Optimal Poker Strategy. Expert Players Don't Always Use It
• This old thing? How UK customers are clamouring for 'trashed-look' vintage clothing
• Why caste still matters in Indian politics
• Gucci's Owner Lost His Patience. What Came Next Was a Grand Reinvention.
• Is the American-built pier in Gaza useful or a fiasco?
• Arvind Kejriwal's imprisonment is a stain on India's democracy
• RIP Redbox, a Bad Idea at the Worst Time
• America has had a Cuban agent in its midst for 42 years
• Russia sentences American Michael Travis Leake to 13 years on alleged drug charges
• Elon Musk Says He's Moving X and SpaceX Headquarters to Texas
• Netflix's Next Act Will Be Slower to Catch On
• Life and death in a Christmas tree
• Should you buy expensive stocks?
• Ukrainian drone strikes are hurting Russia's oil industry
• Javier Milei finally lugs key reforms through Argentina's Senate
• Why any estimate of the cost of climate change will be flawed
• Today's AI models are impressive. Teams of them will be formidable
• Can One Chatbot Catch Another's Lies?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Some Australians are increasingly sceptical of AUKUS
• An election that could make the global internet safer for autocrats
• KAL's cartoon
• Why are cities in Latin America getting more expensive?
• Vladimir Putin is dragging the world back to a bloodier time
• Craig Wright Faces Perjury Investigation Over Claims He Created Bitcoin
• Blighty newsletter: Keir Starmer wants to fill the Boris Johnson-shaped void
• Gaza is on the brink of a man-made famine
• After a year of war, Sudan is a failing state
• For a second time Chileans reject a new constitution. Now what?
• The speech police are coming for social media
• Hong Kong passes a security law that its masters scarcely need
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador splashes out as elections loom
• How to Save Your Home From a Wildfire
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Russia's vast stocks of Soviet-era weaponry are running out
• How an English miner's daughter rose to work in the White House
• This Silicon Valley Investor Is Building a Shrine to Failure
• The death of Pope Benedict removes a problem for liberal Catholics
• To Find Alien Life, We Might Have to Kill It
• China mulls a bold test of taxation without representation
• Could digital-payments systems help unseat the dollar?
• How to Shop With Virtual Credit Cards to Protect Your Privacy
• The war for AI talent is heating up
• Calls From Prison Are About to Get Cheaper
• In the Philippines a decades-long conflict nears its endgame
• Why the Global CrowdStrike Outage Hit Airports So Hard
• Autonomous vehicles are coming, but slowly
• The IDF is accused of military and moral failures in Gaza
• A toast to the possible end of Chinese tariffs on Australian wine
• The cost of the global arms race
• After a dramatic week in Gaza, where does the war stand?
• Emmanuel Macron's centrists are facing a disastrous first-round vote
• Is this the Brat girl summer? Marina Hyde predicts a sticky end for Trump-Vance, how to be a Norwegian parent, and Ask Philippa on sibling rivalry – podcast
• Singapore's foreign admirers see only the stuff they like
• Self-Driving Cars: The Complete Guide
• Campus Protests Led to More Than 3,100 Arrests, but Many Charges Have Been Dropped
• Green protectionism comes with big risks
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Matthew Perry changed the way America spoke
• Fewer migrants are crossing America's southern border
• Why most battery-makers struggle to make money
• Meet Argentina's richest man
• Jeremy Corbyn wants more nice things, fewer nasty ones
• Can women-only factories help more Indian women into work?
• "Aftermath" is a piercing study of Germany after 1945
• Rebel Moon Expands With Ella Purnell and a Podcast
• CrowdStrike outage: How your plane, train and automobile travel may be affected
• The WIRED Guide to Aliens
• Republicans coalesce as Democrats flail: week that upended US presidential race
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• How Iran covered up the damage from Israel's strikes
• Mexico's president and his family are fighting claims of corruption
• On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
• Przekrój, an iconic Polish magazine, relaunches in America
• All the Top New Features Coming to MacOS Sequoia
• At 25, Metafilter Feels Like a Time Capsule From Another Internet
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• COVID Rates Are Rising Again. Why Does SARS-CoV-2 Spread So Well in the Summer?
• Worldwide Tech Outage Started with Defective Crowdstrike Update to Microsoft Windows
• 'How do I heal?': the long wait for justice after a black man dies in police custody – podcast
• Artificial Intelligence Will Let Humanity Talk to Alien Civilizations
• The new front line of British politics is just lovely
• Iran's attack has left Israel in a difficult position
• A scientific discovery could lead to leak-free period products
• Far-right ideas are gaining a renewed respectability in France
• China has become a scientific superpower
• Britain's Conservative Party faces up to its own mortality
• China's young people are rushing to buy gold
• Scientists can help fetuses by growing tiny replicas of their organs
• The Xi-Putin partnership is not a marriage of convenience
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Why does BHP want Anglo American?
• Writer-director Rapman on creating Netflix's global smash hit Supacell - podcast
• Nippon Steel hires Pompeo in lobbying push for $15bn US Steel bid
• The Global IT Outage Sends Hospitals Reeling
• Google co-founder backs biotech studying psychedelic African shrub
• A maverick judge tosses out Donald Trump's classified-documents case
• Startup-SBOM - A Tool To Reverse Engineer And Inspect The RPM And APT Databases To List All The Packages Along With Executables, Service And Versions
• The Supreme Court's term ends with a rash of divisive rulings
• How Chinese networks clean dirty money on a vast scale
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• WazirX halts trading after $230 million 'force majeure' loss
• What Donald Trump's 34 convictions mean for the presidential election
• U.S. Gulf States Risk 'Knock-Out Blow' from Successive Disasters
• America's border crisis in ten charts
• A new technique could analyse tumours mid-surgery
• Politics is the law in Texas
• Nicaragua's dictator goes after Miss Universe
• Canadians are taking dramatic steps to avoid more ruinous firestorms
• A tornado destroys a barn—an Economist favourite—in Wisconsin
• KAL's cartoon
• Emmanuel Macron on how to rescue Europe
• Bees, like humans, can preserve cultural traditions
• Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America
• Tracking the EV battery factory construction boom across North America
• Is inflation morally wrong?
• Antarctica, Earth's largest refrigerator, is defrosting
• Twitch restores former President Trump's Twitch account
• What is Crispr Gene Editing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• AI can predict tipping points before they happen
• Some would-be American immigrants are paying to get robbed
• US cyber agency CISA says malicious hackers are 'taking advantage' of CrowdStrike outage
• Narendra Modi ramps up the Muslim-baiting
• European airlines are on a shopping spree
• VulnNodeApp - A Vulnerable Node.Js Application
• Harris makes bid for history as path opens to presidency
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Five charts that show why the BJP expects to win India's election
• Beijing and Manila strike deal to reduce tensions in South China Sea
• America's rich never sell their assets. How should they be taxed?
• The US Supreme Court Kneecapped US Cyber Strategy
• Business
• Europeans lack visceral attachment to the EU. Does it matter?
• Latin America's new hard right: Bukele, Milei, Kast and Bolsonaro
• India's government implements a controversial citizenship law
• Humidifiers vs Dehumidifiers vs Purifiers: Which One Do I Actually Need?
• Politics
• There are risks but also big potential benefits from digital payments
• After Dobbs, Americans are turning to permanent contraception
• Sandra Day O'Connor specialised in breaking into male bastions
• How Games Run Everything from Online Dating to Social Media to Stock Markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Airports Paralyzed, Flights Canceled as Microsoft Outage Sparks Worldwide Travel Chaos
• Tell us: how have you been affected by the outage linked to Windows PCs?
• Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
• Javier Milei implements shock therapy in Argentina
• The 40 Best Shows on Hulu Right Now (July 2024)
• Why fake research is rampant in China
• Mexico's foreign policy is unambitious and erratic
• A spectre looms over Hong Kong's property market
• Ursula von der Leyen is the favourite to keep leading the EU—right?
• Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race in Statement on X
• The No.1 reason for success in China? Connections
• The new economy net zero needs
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Barry Kemp spent his career digging up Akhenaten's abandoned city
• Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer fight for a poundshop presidency
• Ukraine will hold if it gets the arms it needs, says a top general
• The SNP feels the heat in Scotland's election campaign
• Japan and South Korea are struggling with old-age poverty
• The live-action Halo show has been canceled at Paramount+
• Netflix's One Piece Isn't Adding Jamie Lee Curtis to Its Crew
• How not to name a new car
• Tanzania's opposition, once flat on its back, is now on its knees
• Outage caused by CrowdStrike's disastrous update affected 8.5 million devices
• Even without war in the Gulf, pricier petrol is here to stay
• Dogs' Visible Emotions Are Muddled by Floppy Ears and Short, Squished Faces
• Deadline looms for Warner Bros Discovery with NBA broadcasts on the line
• Pulitzer-winning author Anne Applebaum: 'Often, for autocrats, the second time in power is worse'
• Philanthropy in Asia is becoming more professional
• Human diets are becoming less diverse, a new book warns
• The New UK Government Wants Clean Energy, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, and Public Transport Reform
• For Hannah Pick-Goslar, paths crossed in an extraordinary way
• This week's covers
• Nintendo finally made a first-party Joy-Con charging station
• At 25, Metafilter Feels Like a Time Capsule From Another Internet
• Anne Innis Dagg devoted her life to the world's tallest creature
• Asian "nepo babies" are dominating its politics
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• Best Air Purifiers: Tested and Reviewed (2024)
• Nicolás Maduro's sham election: the sequel
• Why big oil is wading into lithium
• Four kids left: The Thai school swallowed by the sea – video
• We Love: fashion fixes for the week ahead – in pictures
• Ten charts compare Joe Biden's record with Donald Trump's
• Pope Benedict XVI was an iron fist in a white glove
• Gordon Brown launches London's first 'multibank' amid UK child poverty fears
• Generative AI has a clean-energy problem
• New industrial policies will make the world more unequal
• How the Philippines is turning the water-cannon on China
• Frozen in Time: the motherhood dilemma for single women in China
• The drug-overdose capitals of Europe
• 'Armchair Expert' Podcast Host Dax Shepard Signs $80 Million Deal With Amazon
• How the Iraq war bent America's army out of shape
• What is The Economist's word of the year for 2021?
• Baby-boomers are loaded. Why are they so stingy?
• The Labour Party's grand bargain with business
• Don't like your job? Quit for a rival firm
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• To stay fit, future Moon-dwellers will need special workouts
• The world is not quite ready for 'digital workers'
• ChatGPT Isn't 'Hallucinating'—It's Bullshitting!
• A battle rages for a key city in Sudan's ravaged western region
• Biden Drops Out, the Internet Responds: Memes Abound as President Exits the Race
• Bethesda Game Studios employees form a 'wall-to-wall' union
• OPEC heavyweights are cheating on their targets
• Benny Gantz and Gadi Eisenkot leave Israel's war cabinet
• Harris Moves Fast to Win Support of Wealthy Democratic Donors
• Tadej Pogacar Wins the Tour de France for the Third Time
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Is it better to be an early bird or a night owl?
• Silicon Valley's Soulless Plutocrats Flip for Donald Trump—to Save Their Billions
• Prison Phone Call Fees Are Out of Control. The FCC Can Finally Rein Them In
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• PBoC cuts short-term rates in bid to shore up the economy
• Will services make the world rich?
• Why India's elite loves Narendra Modi
• A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Domainim - A Fast And Comprehensive Tool For Organizational Network Scanning
• Leesa Legend Mattress Review: An Extra-Supportive Hybrid Bed for Everyone
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Germany's government is barely holding together
• An assassination attempt against Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico
• X-Recon - A Utility For Detecting Webpage Inputs And Conducting XSS Scans
• Xi Jinping looks abroad for confidence
• Phil Wizard, Champion Breaker and Olympic Contender, Isn't Convinced 'Breakdancing' Is a Sport
• Why do penguins struggle with modernist architecture?
• Ebrahim Raisi was obsessed with the security of the people
• Freeze-dried chromosomes can survive for thousands of years
• What Is Genetic Testing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• The end of oil, then and now
• Headerpwn - A Fuzzer For Finding Anomalies And Analyzing How Servers Respond To Different HTTP Headers
• Australians are no longer united on Aboriginal rights
• Social-media populists have arrived in Japan
• Joe Biden is failing to silence calls that he step aside
• Russia's explosion of a huge Ukrainian dam had surprising effects
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How much cash should be removed from the financial system?
• Some Labradors have a predisposition to obesity
• Puerto Rico Files $1-Billion Climate Lawsuit against Oil Companies
• Joe Biden is fooling only himself
• Blighty newsletter: the Tories' 2015 playbook won't stop Keir Starmer
• What's the Secret behind Ozempic's Sweeping Health Benefits?
• The Architect of Russia's Google Is Back
• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• The four women who shook up philosophy
• How far could America's stockmarket fall?
• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
• Generative AI is a marvel. Is it also built on theft?
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• This week's cover
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
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• What to make of China's massive cyber-espionage campaign
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• Politics
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