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Hope, backlash and the battle for America
Published: 2026-06-30 20:44:59 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

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Trump prosecutor in L.A. pushing unusual public search for voter fraud during ongoing count
Published: 2026-06-13 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

First Assistant U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli is waging an unusual campaign to find election fraud in California despite DOJ guidelines saying not to during vote counting.

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Latin America turns Trumpy
Published: 2026-07-01 09:17:56 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
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UC Berkeley alum accused of espionage, Chinese authorities say
Published: 2026-06-13 20:20:11 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

He was a dissent from Myanmar who traveled to China for academic purposes. Now Chinese authorities are accusing him of espionage.

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Fault lines: Venezuela’s paltry earthquake response
Published: 2026-07-01 10:18:54 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
Also on the daily podcast: the frontier of food-delivery robots, and the mysteries—and mystery—of Harlan Coben
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Anthropic shuts down Mythos access after sweeping U.S. order
Published: 2026-06-14 01:09:37 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

Anthropic Shuts Down Mythos Access After Sweeping US Order

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America is mighty—but becoming less dominant
Published: 2026-07-01 11:37:49 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
Ahead of its 250th birthday, an empirical look shows the world’s leading country no longer stands so far apart
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With Iran set for World Cup match at SoFi, L.A. Iranians see glimmers of unity
Published: 2026-06-14 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

As Iran's team prepares for its World Cup opener Monday at SoFi, L.A. Iranians argue among themselves, as some seek unity through sport.

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Why Cambridge and Cambridge need each other
Published: 2026-07-01 13:13:27 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
Two of the world’s most innovative cities have the same name and completely opposite problems. That is leading to closer collaboration
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Scientists can now study the event horizons of black holes
Published: 2026-07-01 14:12:22 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
They make the universe’s most extreme gravitational laboratories
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Barabak: This historic Nevada mining town has seen better days. Trump is excavating hope
Published: 2026-06-14 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

Tonopah has boomed and mostly busted since it's heyday more than a century ago. Trump has raised expectations for renewed prosperity and one local businessman is sprucing up his motel in anticipation of better times.

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Europe’s airport queues are extremely long—and getting longer
Published: 2026-07-01 14:46:24 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
The continent’s border-control system is out of control
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California's slow vote count stirs frustration, but changes would be hard
Published: 2026-06-14 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

Experts say there are some commonsense changes California could make to speed up its vote counts, including better funding county election offices and encouraging earlier voting. But dramatic shifts will be hard, especially before November.

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America’s third century will be shared with China
Published: 2026-07-01 15:18:25 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
Beijing’s great advantage is its scale—but a coalition of allies can match it, writes Rush Doshi
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U.S. and Iran reach agreement to end war, Trump says
Published: 2026-06-14 23:36:23 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

The deal commits Tehran to forgo the development or acquisition of nuclear weapons in exchange for helping reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Should you get your baby’s genome sequenced?
Published: 2026-07-01 15:44:12 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
Our podcast on science and technology. Our correspondent weighs up the benefits and risks of newborn screening programmes
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China hushes up a plane crash in the heart of its capital
Published: 2026-07-01 17:07:35 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
A light aircraft flew into Beijing’s tallest building. A news blackout followed
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Who sank 2 Ecuadorean fishing boats? Survivors point to drones as Washington denies involvement
Published: 2026-06-15 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40

Surviving crews say they were bombed, and detained, by U.S. forces. The Pentagon denies any role in the sinking of the vessels.

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Scientists take another step towards lab-made life
Published: 2026-07-01 17:47:43 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:40
What do you call an organism with no evolutionary ancestors? SpudCell, apparently
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Transforming the cradle of the Confederacy
Published: 2026-07-01 17:59:10 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Tourists are flocking to monuments on America’s racial history
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Can Bending Spoons thrive as a listed company?
Published: 2026-07-01 18:23:27 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
A rare Italian software star uses the private-equity playbook
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Show a liberal a Lime bike and he will show you his soul
Published: 2026-07-01 19:03:09 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Are the e-bikes a paragon of liberalism or an abomination?
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We woz wrong about oil
Published: 2026-07-02 08:40:45 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
The market bested us. But for The Economist, there is no shame in that
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Asia’s elderly are being neglected 
Published: 2026-07-02 08:45:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
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America is anxious, and awesomely powerful
Published: 2026-07-02 08:48:39 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Restlessness is what prevents the republic from sinking into stagnation
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Unpacking Venezuela’s peculiar debt restructuring
Published: 2026-07-02 09:36:54 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Hazy numbers and the absence of the IMF make for an unusual negotiation
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Supreme Court will decide if 'criminal aliens' can be held indefinitely while they fight deportation
Published: 2026-06-15 15:46:27 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

The case could give the administration more power to arrest and hold immigrants, including green card holders, who have criminal records.

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Sean Strickland escorted out of UFC event near White House. Police say his presence caused 'disorder'
Published: 2026-06-15 17:38:42 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland was escorted from a viewing event near the White House on Sunday. U.S. Park Police says his 'unplanned presence' resulted in 'disorder.'

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Are stablecoins money?
Published: 2026-07-02 09:37:02 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Policymakers’ job is to make them safe as well as useful
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A vague Iran deal leaves more questions than answers
Published: 2026-06-15 22:37:53 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

Trump hailed the document as a breakthrough after months of negotiations. Yet its broad contours remained unclear over a day after the deal was announced.

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How much will a 4th of July cookout cost this year?
Published: 2026-07-02 09:41:44 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
We calculate the rising price of Americans’ summer staples
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Chabria: Trump goes after Newsom's wife? Unsurprising, but also a new level of authoritarianism
Published: 2026-06-15 22:52:55 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

The Department of Justice investigating Jennifer Siebel Newsom has all the appearances of the Trump administration seeking to stop a political rival who has a real shot at knocking MAGA out of the top office.

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Is Germany’s government finally getting its act together?
Published: 2026-07-02 09:49:14 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
A new set of reforms has lifted sagging spirits in Berlin
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Frustrated Iran vents about restrictions after draw with New Zealand at World Cup
Published: 2026-06-16 03:16:55 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

After a World Cup journey hampered by war, visa restrictions and a warning from President Trump, Iran manages to play New Zealand to a draw in its opener.

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For Serena and Venus Williams, a doubles victory at Wimbledon would be one for the ages
Published: 2026-06-16 14:49:58 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

The Williams sisters — Venus, 45, and Serena, 44 — will bring back their record-setting doubles partnership at Wimbledon beginning June 29.

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Andy Burnham’s devolution must be more than a “Manc-a-Lago” gimmick
Published: 2026-07-02 09:54:12 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Britain’s next leader will also have to confront a culture of tolerable decline, writes Mark Sedwill
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People are betting on elections in prediction markets. Congress is watching
Published: 2026-06-16 18:03:32 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

As prediction markets stir debate over betting on politics, the Los Angeles mayoral race raised a new question: What happens when people wager on elections?

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America’s Wrecking-ball revolution
Published: 2026-07-02 10:00:58 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
The architects of the post-war order are tearing it down. Edward Carr asks what will rise from the rubble
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Barabak: Gerrymanders, judges and an alley-oop: A look at the midterm fight for control of Congress
Published: 2026-06-17 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

With the redistricting battle just about over, Republicans come out ahead but are still at serious risk of losing the House. Democrats face an uphill fight to win the Senate, but their odds have improved.

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America should not imprison frontier AI
Published: 2026-07-02 10:14:58 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Fable is free. But the technology desperately needs better regulations
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Aurora Phelps, who lured older men with dating apps, sentenced to 37 years in retiree's disappearance
Published: 2026-06-17 16:17:15 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

Aurora Phelps, a 44-year-old American who used dating apps to charm older men, and then looted their finances, has been sentenced to 37 years in prison in a Mexican court for the disappearance of an American retiree whose body was found dumped along a road outside of Guadalajara.

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Mexico hopes to put nerves behind it against South Korea in key World Cup match
Published: 2026-06-18 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

After letting emotions hamper their precision during an emotional World Cup opener, Mexico is pushing for a sharper effort against South Korea on Thursday.

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Drug users don't lose their gun rights, Supreme Court rules
Published: 2026-06-18 15:12:11 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

A unanimous Supreme Court ruled for gun rights and against drug laws in a flip of long-standing federal law that prohibited drug users from possessing guns.

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Roaring trades: oil majors’ secret success story
Published: 2026-07-02 10:20:38 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39
Also on the daily podcast: America’s capricious grip on frontier AI models and the changing business of concert tours
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Long list of U.S. concessions to Iran raises specter of a 'lost war'
Published: 2026-06-18 21:02:41 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

Details of the framework peace agreement were finally shared with the public, revealing a raft of compromises with Tehran long opposed by Republicans.

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Here's why the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool went green so fast
Published: 2026-06-20 00:53:46 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

The reflecting pool turned an interesting shade of green awfully fast. Here is why.

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Chabria: Behested payments aren't illegal, but they are a problem. Especially for Newsom
Published: 2026-06-20 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

Media and pundits pounced on millions in charity payments Gov. Gavin Newsom has solicited for nonprofits, including ones his wife is involved in.

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Mexico coach Javier Aguirre answers critics by leading his team to World Cup knockout round
Published: 2026-06-20 21:09:31 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

Some questioned whether it was best to hire Javier Aguirre for a third stint leading the Mexican national team, but the team's group win has silenced critics.

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'I got crushed': AI giants are funding ad wars in races across the country
Published: 2026-06-21 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

In some races, the AI-backed political groups have spent more than the candidates they are backing.

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Much of Latin America is embracing MAGA. Here's why
Published: 2026-06-21 10:00:00 | Created: 2026-07-04 08:47:39

More Latin Americans identify with the right than at any time over the last two decades, giving President Trump a slate of willing partners as he seeks to expand U.S. power, combat drug cartels and counter growing Chinese influence in the region.

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