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• SolarWinds: The Untold Story of the Boldest Supply-Chain Hack
• DeSantis Signs Bill to Protect SpaceX, Blue Origin from Potential Lawsuits Over Crew Safety
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• How to measure how stress affects athletes' performance
• The current session of the Texas Legislature has been packed with G.O.P. conflict.
• Political Campaigns May Never Be the Same
• Australia has faced down China's trade bans and emerged stronger
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Pandemic Caused a Baby Boom in Red States and a Bust in Blue States
• 'I'm insanely thankful to the president': how a Belarus dissident became an apologist for the regime
• How deep is the rot in America's banking industry?
• Politics
• India is getting an eye-wateringly big transport upgrade
• Fear of China is pushing India and Japan into each other's arms
• If China's growth is so strong, why is inflation so weak?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Nun's body intact four years after death draws people to Missouri monastery
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The rise of user-created video games
• DeSantis to Launch 2024 Presidential Run in Twitter Talk With Musk
• Europe is struggling to rebuild its military clout
• China's public is fed up, but not on the brink of revolt
• Proposed legal reforms could be dire for Israel
• Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan's better dictators
• Want to Be an Artist? You're in Luck. This One Is Selling His Practice.
• Business
• Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
• Self-Driving Cars: The Complete Guide
• The futile pursuit of good taste
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• Starry new productions show "Macbeth" is the tragedy for our times
• What the price of Zanzibari coconuts says about African development
• How bad are the current market jitters?
• Sam Altman's World Tour Hopes to Reassure AI Doomers
• Sources and acknowledgments
• TikTok Is Testing Its Own AI Chatbot Called Tako
• Three Years After a Fateful Day in Central Park, Birding Continues to Change My Life
• Politics
• The Daring Robot Surgery That Saved a Man's Life
• What happened at COP26?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why the GOP Wants to Rob Gen Z to Pay the Boomers
• It is getting even harder for Western scholars to do research in China
• More than 1,500 arrested at Extinction Rebellion protest in The Hague
• Obituary: Graham Vick believed glorious music belonged to everyone
• Ukraine's tech entrepreneurs turn to military matters
• African governments say credit-rating agencies are biased against them
• Politics
• What the world's hottest MBA courses reveal about 21st-century business
• Justin Trudeau's greetings: from 'manner legs' to the three-way handshake – video
• Cannes Winners 2023: 'Anatomy of a Fall' Wins the Palme d'Or
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• Despite an explosion, Elon Musk is closer to his new space age
• Politics
• How the Rosetta Stone was deciphered
• Donald Trump is losing ground to Ron DeSantis ahead of 2024
• Rossana Banti fought to free Italy with laughter as well as weapons
• Saudi Arabia is reconciling with regimes it once tried to topple
• Latin America's left-wing experiment is a warning to the world
• How to be a superstar on Zoom
• The US Post Office Is Spying on the Mail. Senators Want to Stop It
• China wants to change, or break, a world order set by others
• Tesla leak reportedly reveals thousands of Autopilot safety complaints
• China and Russia compete for Central Asia's favour
• Politics
• Sacking Tucker Carlson has put a dent in Fox News's ratings
• The cult of Li Wenliang, the doctor who spotted covid-19
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Adding bacteria can make concrete greener
• The New York Public Library mines its archive of 56m objects
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Artificial intelligence is reaching behind newspaper paywalls
• Lawsuits aimed at greenhouse-gas emissions are a growing trend
• Which firm will win the new Moon race?
• A new way to clean up the steel industry
• Direct cremations and burials offer a different way to mourn
• Bypass-403 - A Simple Script Just Made For Self Use For Bypassing 403
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China's alleged theft of a pineapple cultivar has Taiwan livid
• This week's cover
• The alarming comeback of Austria's far-right Freedom Party
• Transcript: An interview with Sir Keir Starmer
• TLDHunt - Domain Availability Checker
• How to predict record-shattering weather events
• How China's police are ensnaring thousands of suspects abroad
• Thich Nhat Hanh believed that Buddhism should be a force for change
• Twitter's Flaws Snag Elon Musk's Media Ambitions
• The women's Euros are selling out stadiums
• Turkey's Kurds are joining the coalition to oust Erdogan
• Why Forecasters Are Predicting a 'Near-Normal' Atlantic Hurricane Season This Year
• A new book explores the symbiosis of espionage and entertainment
• Patriotic Ukrainians are rushing to pay their taxes
• Summer food and drink special 2023
• Why commodity-trading scandals are multiplying
• How, if at all, might Russia be punished for its war crimes in Ukraine?
• Why EY and its rivals may eventually break up, after all
• Xi Jinping's next overseas-lending revolution
• Generative AI Podcasts Are Here. Prepare to Be Bored
• The battle with China is psychological as much as physical
• How pop culture went multipolar
• How well does your country provide for its citizens?
• You're Allergic to the Modern World
• Don't fear an AI-induced jobs apocalypse just yet
• China's new "Top Gun" normalises war with America
• The rich world's housing crunch is far from over
• How intrepid Victorian surveyors mapped the length and breadth of Britain
• How segregated is London?
• Ian Hamilton masterminded one of the most daring heists of the last century
• Ron DeSantis's lurch in Florida hurts his presidential chances
• Could the war in Ukraine go nuclear?
• The Unbelievable Zombie Comeback of Analog Computing
• Forget Teslas, India's EV revolution is happening on two wheels
• South Korea's travel spat with China
• Georgian protesters' triumph over a "foreign-agent" law
• Skyflow expands its regional footprint as it adds generative AI support to its data privacy tooling
• The cost of the global arms race
• The Kremlin Has a Security Problem
• How a front-line city became Ukraine's romantic capital
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The war in Ukraine has made eastern Europe stronger
• America's banks are missing hundreds of billions of dollars
• Downtown San Francisco is at a tipping-point
• The fault lines in America's China policy
• AI might be the least of edtech's worries
• America's chance to become a clean-energy superpower
• This Is the Quietest Sound in the Universe
• Taiwan desperately needs support from the world
• For Hannah Pick-Goslar, paths crossed in an extraordinary way
• Wasp larvae that eat aphids alive may save apple crops
• How to write the perfect 2024 campaign book
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The world wobbles; the luxury industry strides on
• Why Chinese carmakers are eyeing Thailand
• Business
• What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• South Africa's disintegrating freight railway is crippling firms
• A judge halts South Carolina's new abortion law pending state Supreme Court review
• Can Gautam Adani ride out the storm?
• Business
• Ko Jimmy was determined to make Myanmar free
• Britain takes a more sensible approach to post-Brexit regulation
• Ukraine Launches Airstrikes on Russian-Held Targets
• The Trillion-Dollar Auction to Save the World
• Kenya's population growth is slowing in cities and towns
• Photos of the Week: Double Ducks, Thirsty Monkey, Island Cathedral
• Can Britain and France put their differences behind them?
• Where Memory Ends and Generative AI Begins
• The Plastic Crisis Finally Gets Emergency Status
• A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
• In the name of the planet, Wales curtails roadbuilding
• Joe Biden attempts to defang the Chinese tiger
• The WIRED Guide to Digital Security
• Texas, a Clean-Energy Pioneer, Turns Against Renewables
• Max Martin knows how to create a number-one hit
• The biggest obstacle to saving rainforests is lawlessness
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Immunologist Akiko Iwasaki: 'We are not done with Covid, not even close'
• Sources and acknowledgments
• What Is Cyberwar? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Will the recent banking chaos lead to an economic crash?
• Britain needs to embrace road pricing
• Volunteers teach debating skills to America's incarcerated
• Both America's political camps agree that TikTok is troubling
• The battle to control Mexican telecoms
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Cubans rage against the dying of the light
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• How Ukrainians modify civilian drones for military use
• Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will oversee a more divided Brazil
• Artificial brains are helping scientists study the real thing
• Jiang Zemin oversaw a wave of economic change, but not much political reform
• The RG Nano Is a Game Boy Clone the Size of a Pack of Gum
• Evangelicals may soon rival Catholics in Latin America
• Has Emmanuel Macron doomed France's government by pushing through his reforms?
• Retail investors are losing billions buying stock options
• Tell us: have you been affected by the clashes in Sudan?
• Twitter's Former PR Firm Is Giving Twitter Some Bad PR
• Should tech platforms be liable for the content they carry?
• Antarctic Sea Ice Is at Record Lows. Is It an Alarming Shift?
• Personal Data Collection: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Why Donald Trump's defeat in court matters
• A fight in Arizona over sacred land and a mine raises big issues
• What do George Santos, R. Kelly and FIFA have in common?
• The Morning After: Ford and Tesla sign EV-charging pact
• Why crashing lithium prices will not make electric cars cheaper
• What Is Quantum Computing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Other Writers Seem Asleep by Comparison
• The 2023 crony-capitalism index
• Europe drastically cut its energy consumption this winter
• Lebanon's government is squeezing out Syrian refugees
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• America's far right is increasingly protesting against LGBT people
• South-East Asia is crying out for regional leadership
• Brazil's foreign policy is hyperactive, ambitious and naive
• KAL's cartoon
• NASA Mini Satellites Will Help Track Hurricanes
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Latin America's prisons are overcrowded and violent
• We're hiring a new Washington correspondent
• Deal Dive: Why this startup chose to sell itself over raising a Series A
• Private therapy in Britain is booming and largely unregulated
• Ahead of a critical election Turkey's economy is running on borrowed time
• The New Rules for Business Travel to China
• Narendra Modi is rewriting Indian history
• First Republic Bank is on the edge of a precipice
• The Nothing Phone (2) Has a Bigger Battery and a July Release Window
• An expert on civil war issues a warning about America
• The Underground History of Turla, Russia's Most Ingenious Hacker Group
• Despite the bullish talk, Wall Street has China reservations
• Ajay Banga may be just what the fractious World Bank requires
• Humans shed genetic information everywhere they go
• Our Shifting Understanding of Democracy Is Fueling Populism and Culture Wars
• The moment I knew: we'd known each other for three months and kissed once – then over the phone, I proposed
• 'The intensity is increasing': Ukraine says first steps in counteroffensive have begun
• Why do Democrats keep helping Trump?
• Ozempic in Teens Is a Mess
• Why are more British adults still living with their parents?
• Humidifiers vs Dehumidifiers vs Purifiers: Which One Do I Actually Need?
• How to survive a superpower split
• Ukraine's Top Commander Signals Counteroffensive Could Be Imminent
• Lessons from a Chinese protest
• All the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Projects Impacted by the Writers Strike (So Far)
• The world this year
• Best TV Antenna for 2023 - CNET
• The Palestinians need new leaders
• Italy's largest opposition party gets a young and radical new leader
• Big Asian economies take on the forces of international capital—and win
• On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
• A Rare Form of Dementia Can Unleash Creativity
• The state of democracy in Africa and the Middle East
• Milkha Singh died on June 18th
• Britain's emergency text alert is a signal of something bigger
• Brazil's new president faces a fiscal crunch and a fickle Congress
• "Bonsoir l'Europe!" How languages affect Eurovision scores
• For Giorgia Meloni, supporting Ukraine has some useful benefits
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What walking from Washington to New York reveals about America
• A Chinese Alternative to Bloomberg Terminals Quietly Limits Information Overseas
• Politics
• How AI Is Catapulting Nvidia Toward the $1 Trillion Club
• Bangladesh's economic miracle is in jeopardy
• Ukraine's top guns need new jets to win the war
• How Zionism has evolved from a project to an ideology
• China brokers an Iran-Saudi rapprochement
• 17 Best Mattresses Tested and Reviewed By Experts (2023)
• China's latest attempt to rally the world against Western values
• A trial in New York exposes US-Mexican counter-narcotics tensions
• India's rocketing internet-user growth has stalled
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• More evidence that animals reduce childhood allergies
• English schoolchildren are still missing months of classes
• America's Supreme Court weighs religious accommodations in the workplace
• Saotome Katsumoto insisted that Japan should not forget
• Southern Italy needs private enterprise and infrastructure
• Small climate projects cannot take the place of all large ones
• Corporate intrigue at the heart of K-pop
• America returns to containment to deal with Russia and China
• Ranajit Guha revolutionised the study of India's past
• Two new books shed light on the plight of the Uyghurs
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Can carbon removal become a trillion-dollar business?
• How Chinese netizens breached the great firewall
• Italy needs to spend more, faster
• Venture leasing: The unsung hero for hardware startups struggling to raise capital
• Cannabis: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Britain's services exports are booming despite Brexit. Why?
• The Planet Can't Sustain Rapid Growth Much Longer
• Britain is still marked by the mistakes of the Beeching Report
• Waluigi, Carl Jung, and the Case for Moral AI
• China's response to a surge in covid-19 cases is muddled
• Business leaders fear that South Africa risks becoming a failed state
• What You Should Be Reading This Summer
• Baratza Encore ESP Review: A Grinder for Almost Every Kind of Coffee
• Google Will Soon Show You AI-Generated Ads
• White South African farmers are thriving in Mississippi
• A Meteorite Fell in Their Bedroom. Here's What Happened Next
• Thanks to the Belfast Agreement, Northern Ireland is a better place
• Ann Shulgin pioneered the use of psychedelics in therapy
• Jay Pasachoff travelled the world to catch the Moon eclipsing the Sun
• Young South Koreans are embracing fractional investing
• Why Fake Drake and AI-Generated Music Are Here to Stay
• Bob Dole believed in hard work, not words
• A leak of files is one of America's worst intelligence breaches in a decade
• The shape of the post-pandemic economy in Britain
• External shocks have hit the Italian economy hard
• Neurons are not the only brain cells that think
• White House and GOP reach a deal in principle to stop the nation from defaulting
• Pluck of the Irish: style languages combine in a Dublin home
• YouTube will allow unlimited simultaneous streams for NFL Sunday Ticket
• Turkey's opposition has picked its man
• This week's covers
• 35 Best Memorial Day Sales and Deals: Pizza Ovens, Recycled Bags, and More
• How the war has split the church in Ukraine
• The travails and bold aims of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
• Vladimir Putin has rallied the West
• A flurry of new studies identifies causes of the Industrial Revolution
• When a Vintage RV Is Your Home, Repair Is a Way of Life
• Supercharge Your ChatGPT Prompts With Auto-GPT
• The inflation problem will get better before it gets worse
• April Ashley campaigned for rights hardly considered before
• A century-old choice created one of the Gulf's oddest geopolitical features
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• After a bungled coup attempt, Peru's president falls
• Hippos Are in Trouble. Will 'Endangered' Status Save Them?
• Boris Johnson tried to persuade Donald Trump to back Ukraine on US tour
• Sakamoto Ryuichi heard how the world sounds—and changed it
• Joe Biden fires the starting gun on the presidential race
• Disputes over pay are hobbling Britain's public sector
• Why Baghdad may have the worst traffic in the Middle East
• The 12 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now
• Bertrand Russell and "The Problem of China"
• For These Veterans of U.S. Military, 'Free' Health Care Is a 5-Hour Flight Away
• Political instability in Italy has always affected reform
• "The Harder They Fall" offers a new take on the Old West
• Meet the woman who is saving Ukraine's wild animals
• First Republic fails, and is snapped up by JPMorgan Chase
• Can AI make me a musical star?
• Vladimir Putin wants to militarise Russian schools
• The rich world is wrong to think that climate impacts in poor countries don't matter
• More and more Americans are gaming the deposit-insurance system
• Social Media Could Pose 'Profound Risk of Harm' to Young People's Mental Health, Surgeon General Warns
• What shipwrecked insects reveal about life at sea in the 17th century
• It turns out that Democrats bus migrants, too
• The WIRED Guide to Aliens
• Obituary: Frenchy Cannoli, who treated hashish like fine wine
• A decades-old model of animal (and human) learning is under fire
• Moviemaking and gamemaking are converging
• What Is Blockchain? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Newfangled coins and mercenaries may have brought about democracy
• How businesses are experimenting with ChatGPT-like services
• Binyamin Netanyahu rushes to take on Israel's Supreme Court
• Luton Town's Wild Ride to the Premier League
• A battle royal is brewing over copyright and AI
• "Trading Places" and the challenge of troubling art of the past
• Iran protests: 'My cousin was executed by the regime. The world must act' – video
• Weak commitments from the G20 cast a shadow over COP26's opening
• Many Chinese villagers seem ready to move on from covid-19
• How generative models could go wrong
• Brazil's new president wants to reduce the number of hungry people
• Everyone Wants to Regulate AI. No One Can Agree How
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Firms search for greener supplies of graphite for EV batteries
• The Kaiser's family accepts it will not get all its stuff back
• The race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon has plunged the SNP into turmoil
• It is getting easier for new entrants to make cars
• Are greedy corporations causing inflation?
• North Korean hackers stole a record $1.7bn of crypto last year
• Tell us: how do you feel about your smartphone use?
• A cautionary tale from the streets of San Francisco
• Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
• Kenneth Kaunda died on June 17th
• How to make money on the Super Bowl
• Chip Companies, Wary of Break With China, Seek Looser Limits on Federal Cash
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• Fox News shows that not even Tucker Carlson is bigger than the network
• What America's tiny banks do that big ones don't
• Space Marine's Hero Is Going From Tabletop to Video Game to Tabletop
• Axel Springer is going all in on America
• Can Colombia's mercurial president bring "total peace"?
• Jan. 6th Convict Wants $370M From Parler for Banning Him
• This is how we do it: 'People imagine that the guilt of an affair makes the sex more exciting'
• Meta gets whacked with a €1.2bn penalty
• London's newest train line is now also its busiest
• Yurii Kerpatenko refused to bow to Russian orders
• Ukraine is betting on drones to strike deep into Russia
• The Lie Detector Was Never Very Good at Telling the Truth
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• KAL's cartoon
• Humanoid Robots Are Coming of Age
• Video games, power and diplomacy
• KAL's cartoon
• Ukraine's gay soldiers fight Russia—and for their rights
• Commercial cattle-raiding is impoverishing Uganda's herders
• Young people: is AI affecting your career choices?
• This week in AI: AI heavyweights try to tip the regulatory scales
• Climate change is harder on less educated people
• When Is the Best Time to Ask for a Customer Review?
• Lazard appoints Peter Orszag as chief executive
• Chinese arms could revive Russia's failing war
• Japan's armed forces are getting stronger, faster
• Teler-Waf - A Go HTTP Middleware That Provides Teler IDS Functionality To Protect Against Web-Based Attacks And Improve The Security Of Go-based Web Applications
• Government action to hold down energy bills will save lives in Europe
• Colombia's new president cosies up to Venezuela's despot
• Where did woke ideas start to spread?
• The rise and rise of e-sports
• How SeaTable navigates the China backlash as it goes West
• A posthumous novel from John le Carré
• Commercial-property losses will add to banks' woes
• Why did 250,000 Britons die sooner than expected?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A crisis of confidence in Egypt
• The military draft is making a comeback
• How fast can European steelmakers decarbonise?
• Britain is liberalising its stockmarket-listing rules, again
• Was your degree really worth it?
• Why China just can't quit Hollywood – video
• What's behind France's fatal fascination with Russia
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan beats his challenger as Turkey votes
• The world's most, and least, expensive cities
• Meet the lefty Europeans who want to shrink the economy
• How softer non-policing strategies might help
• Nayib Bukele wants to abolish term limits in El Salvador
• Killer Whales Attacked a Sailing Boat Near Spain and Researchers Are Mystified
• How to two-time your employer: a tech worker's guide
• Britain's tax take is getting bigger but not better
• China's state capitalists celebrate their soaring shares
• Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino Is Teetering on the Glass Cliff
• Hungary is becoming more important to China
• A sweeping campaign against corruption in Chinese football
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Erotic statues in Peru are challenging taboos
• Mukesh Ambani returns to the spotlight
• Global shipping costs are returning to pre-pandemic levels
• There's Finally a Way to Improve Cloud Container Registry Security
• Generative artificial intelligence on our "Babbage" podcast
• A ruling over ownership of the Benin bronzes may delay their return
• The world's most, and least, democratic countries in 2022
• Why Israel is becoming a partisan cause in the United States
• Autonomous vehicles are coming, but slowly
• Elderly populations mean more government spending
• A new type of Palestinian militia is emerging
• Uniqlo's success mirrors the growth of Japan's industrial giants
• Taiwan's dominance of the chip industry makes it more important
• A difficult new world
• Western lenders may regret forcing Ukraine to turn to the IMF
• This week's covers
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Rishi Sunak's uphill struggle to make Brexit work in Northern Ireland
• Greece is a European success story
• Latin American cities are becoming far nicer for poorer inhabitants
• Generative AI Podcasts Are Here. Prepare to Be Bored
• The week in audio: People Who Knew Me; Happy Hour; Whose Truth Is It Anyway?; This Cultural Life: Nick Cave – review
• A stylist, yes, but Martin Amis was also right on the money
• Development finance needs to be bolder
• Artists hope to turn selfies into comets
• Ready, player four billion: the rise of video games
• A better way of keeping mosquitoes at bay is under development
• Cannabis and anaesthesia do not mix
• Britain plans new guidance on sex and gender in schools
• Can America and China avoid another diplomatic crisis?
• How to explain the puzzle of the world economy
• Brazil reckons with the life and legacy of an abolitionist
• Mexico's president wants to develop the poorer south
• Fiddling with Egypt's clocks
• A BBC monitoring station that listened in on the world is being sold
• Beyond networking: What immigrant founders in the UK want from VC office hours
• A drug for Alzheimer's disease that seems to work
• Eating Disorder Helpline to Replace Human Staff With AI Chatbot
• Pablo Milanés, a great musician and a critic of Cuba's regime, has died
• China may face more embarrassment over its human-rights record
• The real questions raised by Clarence Thomas's latest scandal
• This week's cover
• Rishi Sunak, a very Tory kind of technocrat
• India's sinking towns spark debates about development
• Retirement has become much longer across the rich world
• Politics
• Can Inflatable Outdoor Furniture Ever Be Chic?
• Women in the Middle East are leading a revolt against prudish men
• The 43 Best Movies on Netflix This Week
• Desmond Tutu believed that truth was the best weapon
• Politics and business
• America's jobs report is not as strong as it seems
• Best 15-Inch Gaming and Work Laptop for 2023 - CNET
• State subsidies fuel America's EV boom but risk overcapacity
• The Glasgow summit left a huge hole in the world's plans to curb climate change
• 'Final Fantasy XVI' Goes Full On 'Game of Thrones'
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why winning a Wisconsin Supreme Court race matters so much
• KAL's cartoon
• Russia tightens persecution of a crucial human-rights group
• ChatGPT could replace telemarketers, teachers and traders
• The wind-turbine industry should be booming. Why isn't it?
• We love: fashion fixes for the week ahead – in pictures
• The best books of 2021
• Private Space Venture Now Targeting 2026 for Unprecedented Mars Landing
• Nicola Sturgeon leaves with Scotland split in two
• Climate Change: The Complete WIRED Guide
• After decades of empty talk, reforms in Gulf states are real—but risky
• Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
• White House reaches deal with Republicans to avert US debt default
• Who are the militias raiding Russia's Belgorod region?
• Pelé went from poverty to football superstardom
• A new challenge to relations between America and China
• Young Africans are logging in and clocking on
• Should every schoolchild eat free?
• How one pandemic made another one worse
• The 16 Best Movies on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now
• Nigeria's presidential race goes down to the wire
• A new explanation for ankylosaurs' clubbed tails
• What Barbie tells you about near-shoring
• Africa faces a mounting debt crisis
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• How Amos Vogel changed American film culture
• Mexico could elect its first female president next year
• A Cheaper Way to Bet on AI Than Investing in Nvidia
• Turkey has a newly confrontational foreign policy
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Critical Role's First Non-D&D Campaign Makes the Production the Point
• Can Adidas ever catch up with Nike?
• Xiongan is Xi Jinping's pet project
• How Geena Davis Continues to Tackle Gender Bias in Hollywood
• A flare-up of violence in the Middle East
• Fall's COVID Shots May Be Different in One Key Way
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Controlled fusion is little nearer now than it was a week ago
• Sudan's spiralling war, in maps
• Protected areas affect lobster evolution
• Policymakers face two nightmares: stubborn inflation and market chaos
• This week's covers
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• Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino Is Teetering on the Glass Cliff
• What Costco's Baskets Reveal About Consumer Finances
• Info Edge, reeling from Rahul Yadav's startup loss, now writes off Bijnis
• Indian official suspended after draining reservoir to retrieve phone
• For the first time since the 1960s, China's population is shrinking
• The politics of Xi Jinping's covid retreat
• Large language models' ability to generate text also lets them plan and reason
• British voters want more immigrants but less immigration
• RustChain - Hide Memory Artifacts Using ROP And Hardware Breakpoints
• The trouble with reality in fiction
• Texas House Votes to Impeach Ken Paxton
• 'Luton fans have seen some dark times so it's great we can give them a smile'
• BMW i5 Electric: Price, Range, Release Date
• French bulldogs are taking over America
• The Turkish economy is in pressing need of reform and repair
• The Fanfic Sex Trope That Caught a Plundering AI Red-Handed
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China needs foreign workers. So why won't it embrace immigration?
• Obituary: Clive Sinclair foresaw the future too soon
• The Swiss rage about the demise of Credit Suisse
• Luxury Brands Don't Just Sell to the Superrich
• An amphibious dinosaur from the Cretaceous
• Ron DeSantis's six-week abortion ban brings risks to women
• Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela once ran 80% of the world cocaine market
• Snag Massive Memorial Day Weekend Savings at Amazon - CNET
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A step towards a contraceptive pill for men?
• The taboos around sexual health are weakening
• What causes elephant poaching?
• Who are Russia's supporters?
• The Creators of 'Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' Answer Your Most Urgent Questions
• How You, or Anyone, Can Dodge Montana's TikTok Ban
• The 47 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now
• To ensure vaccines work properly, men should get a good night's sleep
• The anti-ESG industry is taking investors for a ride
• Broccoli 'super soup' may help keep type 2 diabetes at bay
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• Daylight's sunset and Meta's year of focus
• A digital payments revolution in India
• ABBA return—and pretend no time has passed—with "Voyage"
• 'Anatomy of a Fall' wins the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival
• The search for Silicon Valley Bank-style portfolios
• KAL's cartoon
• Bring Back the Seabirds, Save the Climate
• Two books assess the fight against global corruption
• What performance-enhancing stimulants mean for economic growth
• The battle for Europe's economic soul
• Best PSVR 2 Games of 2023: Resident Evil, Gran Turismo and more - CNET
• All around the world, covid surveillance is faltering
• Borussia Dortmund hand Bundesliga title to Bayern Munich with Mainz draw
• Sudan's troubled east is a microcosm of a wider crisis
• Where have all America's workers gone?
• The missing ingredient in Britain's new law on tenants' rights
• The Score: Target, Nvidia, and More Stocks That Defined the Week
• Business
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• Bernard Haitink believed that genius should speak for itself
• Western firms are becoming interested in a Soviet medicine
• America's entitlement programmes are rapidly approaching insolvency
• Shiver at Creepy Art for Tenement, the Latest From Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino
• Creating a sperm or egg from any cell? Reproduction revolution on the horizon
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