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• Google and Universal Music working on licensing voices for AI-generated songs
• Fears about the reactors at Zaporizhia continue to mount
• Wrightbus bets on hydrogen buses
• Who will be Taiwan's next president?
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• Beneath France's revolts, hidden success
• Why Joe Biden's trustbusters have fallen short of their ambitions
• Should Britain change its abortion laws?
• Exxon nemesis Engine No. 1 drops activism in hunt for new identity
• A palatial museum of Edvard Munch's art opens in Oslo
• Battles over streaming break out for video games
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• Germany's new strategy for dealings with China
• 'There's nothing quite like them': Saul Leiter's photos and paintings – in pictures
• The Wagner mutiny has left Putin dangerously exposed
• What the West gets wrong about peacemaking in Sudan
• Much of the Earth remains unexplored
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• The Taliban go big on animal welfare
• Jay Pasachoff travelled the world to catch the Moon eclipsing the Sun
• Yellow Swings to 2Q Loss as Revenue Drops
• Movie-Theater Behavior Has Gone Off the Reels
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• Humans shed genetic information everywhere they go
• Why China fears Starlink
• Japan offers Ukraine a lesson in reconstruction
• The Anglophone military alliance in Asia is seriously ambitious
• The Hollywood Foreign Press Association does penance for its sins
• The Senate's AI Future Is Haunted by the Ghost of Privacy Past
• America's closest Indo-Pacific allies are cosying up
• As Lula takes over, Brazil's economic prospects are looking up
• A new study of studies reignites controversy over mask mandates
• The fault lines in America's China policy
• How to Play All of Those Old Flash Games You Remember
• After Niger's coup, the drums of war are growing louder
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why Baghdad may have the worst traffic in the Middle East
• How Russia is trying to win over the global south
• The Dream of Geothermal Energy Is Alive in Utah
• The best albums of 2021
• Trees? Not in My Backyard.
• New Tax Rules Can Save You Thousands on Home Renovations
• The Long, Long Reign of 'Big Brother'
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan's relatives are becoming increasingly powerful
• What does the perfect carbon price look like?
• The rise of the self-pitying MP
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• America's states are pursuing their own foreign policies
• A dictator and his entitled son are holding Uganda captive
• Cambodia's autocrat is fixing his succession
• Our model suggests that global deaths remain 5% above pre-covid forecasts
• Boots Riley Says a 'Gentler Capitalism' Won't Save Society
• China is unusually secretive about its space programme
• Volodymyr Zelensky's European trip secures a lot more military backing
• Can carbon removal become a trillion-dollar business?
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• The 17 Best Games on PlayStation Plus (August 2023)
• The Bank of Japan jolts global markets
• DeSantis's Florida Approves Climate-Denial Videos in Schools
• Why tech giants want to strangle AI with red tape
• French bulldogs are taking over America
• The hard-right Vox could be in Spain's next government
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• China will become less populous, more productive—and more pricey
• Looking for your next adventure? Why not move to Venus? | Arwa Mahdawi
• Are cities in Asia becoming better places to live?
• Hollywood Mourns the Passing of Director William Friedkin
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Why are Vietnam's schools so good?
• Drug-trafficking networks are expanding into new territories
• The best television shows of 2021
• The world's population has reached 8bn. Don't panic
• Old tyres can become a climate-friendly fuel
• What is 5G? The Complete Guide to When, Why, and How
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• Why people struggle to understand climate risk
• So long 'immersive Van Gogh': we deserve better than this cynical and elitist approach to art | Rachel Connolly
• Forget Teslas, India's EV revolution is happening on two wheels
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• A battery supply chain that excludes China looks impossible
• Personal Data Collection: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Australia and Canada are one economy—with one set of flaws
• Britain is liberalising its stockmarket-listing rules, again
• America will struggle to pay for ultra-expensive gene therapies
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Massachusetts is not the gun-control beacon it once was
• Tech companies are selling your privacy back to you
• Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
• Next-generation Googles run a tighter ship
• The dark and bright sides of power
• The dollar's dip will not become a sustained decline
• After debt-ceiling negotiations, America faces a debt deluge
• Hanesbrands Draws Activist Investor Seeking to Shake Up Underwear Maker
• DeSantis Suspends Second Elected Prosecutor in Florida
• Antony Sher pushed the boundaries of Shakespeare's plays
• Public money must pave the way for private investment in climate-change adaptation
• Economic data, commodities and markets
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• Drone footage shows aftermath of wildfires on 2,500-year-old Sicilian temple – video
• Colm Toibin's new novel brings Thomas Mann to life
• How one pandemic made another one worse
• Fried Barry's Director Is Remaking Street Trash, One of the Best Worst Movies Ever
• A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
• Grimes Wants to Be Less Famous (and Replaced by AI)
• Can Colombia's mercurial president bring "total peace"?
• Wagner rebels turn against Putin's army
• A historian brings to life a 17th-century witchcraft panic
• Google says all group RCS chats are now fully end-to-end encrypted
• A New Blood Test May Predict Your Alzheimer's Risk. Should You Take It?
• 'The police wave us off like old friends': cross-border kayaking from Montenegro to Albania
• Ergen Strikes Deal to Merge Dish, EchoStar
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• A film about Argentina's history sheds light on its politics today
• Was COP26 in Glasgow a success?
• David Bowie delved into his own past on "Toy"
• How real is America's chipmaking renaissance?
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• Newfangled coins and mercenaries may have brought about democracy
• Nepo babies are taking over the workplace
• Soaring temperatures and food prices threaten violent unrest
• Spain's prime minister gambles on a snap general election
• Political turmoil is tearing Peru apart
• The Mystery Genes That Are Keeping You Alive
• Lessons From a Law Firm's Decision to Leave China
• Micronesia takes on China
• This narrow, win-at-all-costs strategy could take Labour to victory, but not to power | Neal Lawson
• Investors go back into battle with rising interest rates
• This AI Company Releases Deepfakes Into the Wild. Can It Control Them?
• Ethnic conflict drags on in Manipur in India's north-east
• Are greedy corporations causing inflation?
• NYSE, Nasdaq Battle for New Listings
• Pay for bosses in Britain falls far behind America. Tough luck
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• A conversation with Visa's head of fintech
• How to recruit with softer skills in mind
• California may punt on paying reparations to the descendants of slaves
• Bacardi's Russia Business Grows as Other Booze Makers Leave Country
• Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan's better dictators
• A new wave of mass migration has begun
• Spotify is Expanding its AI DJ Globally—In English Only
• How Kai Cenat Brought I.R.L. Bedlam to Union Square
• Investors are seized by optimism. Can the bull market last?
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• What Grand Theft Auto Tells Us about the 'Crisis in Masculinity'
• The Senate's AI Future Is Haunted by the Ghost of Privacy Past
• Someone Has to Deliver Your Packages in This Scorching Heat
• Business
• Meta Offers to Seek Consent for Highly Personalized Ads in Europe
• A digital payments revolution in India
• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Is there more to Alphabet than Google search?
• Netflix adds text-based 'Heart of Stone' game to its Discord bot
• People of different opinions process political data differently
• Get a Look Behind the Scenes of Schwarzenegger's Fantasy Classic Conan the Barbarian
• Britain doubles down on the life-sciences industry
• China's missing foreign minister loses his job
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• Argentina clinch the World Cup after beating France on penalties
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Turkish opposition faces big obstacles to winning the election
• Turkey has given up promoting political Islam abroad
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• The jury is still out on Ukraine's big push south
• How Kyiv fended off a Russian missile blitz in May
• Premier League 2023-24 preview No 16: Nottingham Forest
• Elvis Presley's cousin is Democratic candidate for Mississippi governor
• Why the death of Ukraine's grain deal is not moving wheat markets
• The Little Mermaid Splashes Its Way to Disney+ in September
• Yurii Kerpatenko refused to bow to Russian orders
• America is courting India in part for its growing economic clout
• A new generation of Argentine musicians is topping the charts
• The case for a third-party campaign in 2024 is actuarial, not ideological
• The travails and bold aims of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
• The Explosive Legacy of the Pandemic Hand Sanitizer Boom
• Pedro Pascal visits fan's art show dedicated to him in Margate
• Why so much of the world won't stand up to Russia
• Can anything pop the everything bubble?
• Vaping among schoolchildren has become a moral panic in Britain
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• Columbia University ditches the college-ranking system
• Business families in the Gulf need modern laws of inheritance
• Business
• After a decade of SNP dominance, Scotland's politics is suddenly in flux
• Why Chairman Mao's victims are denied justice
• Ukraine's assault in Zaporizhia may be the focus of its offensive
• Vestas warns over lack of approvals for new wind farms
• Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
• North Koreans are at growing risk of starvation
• How China's police are ensnaring thousands of suspects abroad
• Europe will need to fundamentally reset its fiscal policies
• We Must Learn to Love Our Sweat
• Who is keeping coal alive?
• Kenya's population growth is slowing in cities and towns
• What does China's reopening mean for Latin America?
• China's alleged theft of a pineapple cultivar has Taiwan livid
• A clue to China's true covid-19 death toll
• Lester Piggott had only one aim in view
• KAL's cartoon
• A Lego-lover's guide to preparing for the AI age
• The New York Public Library mines its archive of 56m objects
• Just how good can China get at generative AI?
• Binyamin Netanyahu has lost his aura of invincibility
• The Three Attacks on Intellectual Freedom
• Britons turn into Borat when it comes to health, housing and avocados
• Egypt's army seems to want to make pasta as well as war
• The battle to control Mexican telecoms
• How to Survive a Devastating Earthquake—and Firestorm
• Women take over France's powerful trade unions
• The Trillion-Dollar Auction to Save the World
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan is favoured to win Turkey's presidential election
• How 4 Countries Are Preparing to Bring Stolen Treasures Home
• Jiang Zemin oversaw a wave of economic change, but not much political reform
• How Zionism has evolved from a project to an ideology
• Tony Evers's veto shows the growing power of Midwestern Democrats
• It will take years to get Deutsche Bahn back on track
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• This week in The Economist
• Labour's cabinet would be Britain's most state-educated since 1945
• How Ukrainian refugee entrepreneurs are changing Poland
• America's big banks are in rude health—with one exception
• Britain hands Microsoft's Activision deal an extra life
• Amoral cities are flourishing in a turbulent geopolitical era
• Ukraine's spymaster has got under the Kremlin's skin
• Hisense U8K Review: A Great Screen for Well-Lit Rooms
• Turkey faces a crucial election this summer
• Chinese arms could revive Russia's failing war
• Hailstorms pummel northern Italy after days of extreme heat – video report
• Spain shows that some voters still want centrism
• An animated documentary tells the story of Amin, an Afghan refugee
• One of Gaming's Biggest YouTubers Wants to Replace Himself With AI
• Doctor Walmart will see you now
• China has its eyes on Okinawa
• Taiwan desperately needs support from the world
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• It was hard for any viewer to look away from Sidney Poitier
• Jihadists in Congo are extending their reach in the region
• The Best Veterinary Telemedicine Services for Your Pet (2023)
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• KAL's cartoon
• The Economist's science and technology internship
• James Lovelock changed the way human beings look at the Earth
• How Vladimir Putin provokes—and complicates—the struggle against autocracy
• The Fight Against Robotaxis in San Francisco
• Wildfires across Hawaii burn homes, spurring evacuations and an emergency declaration
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• An expert on civil war issues a warning about America
• Five things investors have learned this year
• Learning a Language May Stave Off Dementia, but Are Apps the Way to Go?
• Could the war in Ukraine go nuclear?
• Shyam Saran Negi never failed in his democratic duty
• The dollar is now better value, says the Big Mac index
• A trove of photographs casts light on Bangladesh's liberation war
• The rise of user-created video games
• As Britons grow more unhappy with Brexit, what happens next?
• ISS experiment will help scientists work out how to keep astronauts cool in space
• The wind-turbine industry should be booming. Why isn't it?
• Money and moderately good governance make climate-change adaptation easier
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China's message to the global south
• Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
• Jacqueline Gold freed women to shamelessly enjoy themselves
• The mystery of gold prices
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China Slips Into Deflation in Warning Sign for Global Economy
• ICO to investigate risk to police officers after Northern Ireland data breach
• The winning $1.58 billion Mega Millions ticket is sold in Florida
• Brazil's foreign policy is hyperactive, ambitious and naive
• Should rich countries pay for climate damage in poor ones?
• America aims for nuclear-power renaissance
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• Can the debt-ceiling deal hold?
• Emmanuel Macron hopes to reinvent himself in 100 days
• Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 532 of the invasion
• Can the West win over the rest of the world?
• A battle of rickshaw apps shows the promise of India's digital stack
• The NHS in England gets a plan for fixing its broken workforce
• How to make it big in Xi Jinping's China
• How to ask for a bribe without asking for a bribe
• Hiroshima's Anniversary Marks an Injustice Done to Blast Survivors
• In conversation with Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
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• Norway Took On Meta's Surveillance Ads and Won
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• A copycat insurrection in Brazil, and its troubling aftermath
• Some Banks Struggle to Report Uninsured Deposits Correctly
• This Is the Era of Zombie Twitter
• Gradually, the besieged city of Bakhmut is being abandoned by everyone
• The Biden administration embraces place-based industrial policy
• Santiago Peña, a former economist, is Paraguay's next president
• Vaccines based on mRNA need to get out of the freezer
• Russia is attacking Ukraine's agricultural exports
• Mushroom mystery: family lunch leaves Australian town reeling after three deaths in suspected poisoning
• After Ohio, What Other States Are Putting Abortion on the Ballot?
• Nikki Haley, like other long shots, sees a path to victory
• Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
• Joe Biden needs Mexico's co-operation on migration
• Evidence is growing that playing contact sports can lead to long-term brain injuries
• Post-mutiny Moscow descends into factional murk
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Gabriel Zucman, a controversial John Bates Clark medallist
• How men with guns aggravate global hunger
• How the Democrats lost Florida
• What we know — and don't know — about the FDA-approved postpartum depression pill
• Economic data, commodities and markets
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• Vasectomies rose by 29% in the three months after the end of Roe
• First Scorched, Then Soaked: Weather Whiplash Confounds Farmers
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• An algorithm can diagnose a cold from changes in someone's voice
• Issey Miyake saw clothes in a completely new way
• El Salvador's bitcoin experiment is not paying off
• Rahul Gandhi is back in parliament
• A Belgian company wants to create woolly-mammoth burgers
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• Georgia, the Peach State, has no peach crop this year
• The revealing appeal of China's cheapest city
• The Cloud Is a Prison. Can the Local-First Software Movement Set Us Free?
• The origin of grapevines is a tangled vine itself
• Thailand's pro-democracy parties trounce the military establishment
• Hollywood Should Actually Cast Matt Berry in a Star Wars Project
• African governments say credit-rating agencies are biased against them
• Ohio voters reject measure that would have made it harder to change constitution
• Xi Jinping reaches into China's ancient history for a new claim to rule
• Lina Hurtig considers VAR penalty tattoo if Sweden win World Cup
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Chinese nationalists are annoyed about colonial-era place names
• El Salvador's authoritarian president is becoming a regional role model
• Global temperatures have broken records three times in a week
• Indiana Jones and the fedora boom
• Elon Musk Says He Might Need Surgery, Will Get MRI
• Latin America's left-wing experiment is a warning to the world
• Barry Humphries, creator and manager of Dame Edna Everage, died on April 22nd, aged 89
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• Dick Ravitch, New York's fiscal superman
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• A winner has emerged in the old rivalry between Singapore and Hong Kong
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• The Obesity Drug Revolution Just Got Real
• In Japan, festivals are boldly taking art into the countryside
• The Musk-Zuckerberg social-media smackdown
• What to make of China's military drills around Taiwan
• Robert Smithson's Monument to Contingency
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• In Xi Jinping's China, central planners rule
• A new book explores the symbiosis of espionage and entertainment
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• Generative artificial intelligence on our "Babbage" podcast
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• Why Europe's asylum policy desperately needs rebooting
• Japan is making asylum even harder for refugees
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• Can America's stockmarket rally last?
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• The winners and losers from the $69bn Microsoft-Activision mega-deal
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• This Hedge Fund's Two Feuding Founders Are Under Pressure to Make Peace
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• European politics has gone from complicated to impenetrable
• Price of West End theatre tickets can be ludicrous, says David Tennant
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• Asia is rowing about Fukushima nuclear wastewater
• Chicago hopes to become a world centre for quantum research
• Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro mount an insurrection in Brazil
• How to predict record-shattering weather events
• Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
• US regional banks struggle to break free from government life support
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• Crazy policies and climate change are hurting Latin American agriculture
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• Abu Dhabi oil giant builds internal 'investment bank' to chase $50bn in global deals
• Dismay and violence after a police killing in France
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• The bigger-is-better approach to AI is running out of road
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• Why Fitch's Downgrade Matters
• What America's tiny banks do that big ones don't
• TED talks cross free speech 'red line' in Xi's China
• James Gunn and David Ayer Have Discussed the Ayer Cut of Suicide Squad
• A hit film recalling an ancient poem fuels Chinese nationalist fervour
• A New AI-Driven Cyberattack Can Steal Your Data Just By Listening to You Type
• After 50 years, the Residents are still on the road
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• Voters give Britain's ruling Conservatives a historic mauling
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• Far-right ideas are gaining a renewed respectability in France
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• Politicians in Libya make another ill-fated push for elections
• What broken ferries reveal about Scotland's government
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• Bakhmut and the spirit of Verdun
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• A critical genetic database is under fire
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• Businesses are in for a mighty debt hangover
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• Britain's semiconductor strategy shows the bind the country is in
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• TETRA Radio Code Encryption Has a Flaw: A Backdoor
• Ahsoka and Her Crew of Rebels Face the Dark Side in New Character Posters
• President Erdogan wants to make nice with the West, on his terms
• Hungary is becoming more important to China
• ABBA return—and pretend no time has passed—with "Voyage"
• The difficulties facing Britain's covid-19 inquiry
• Chinese nationalists are up in arms over the treatment of pandas
• "The Harder They Fall" offers a new take on the Old West
• America is building chip factories. Now to find the workers
• AI Is Building Highly Effective Antibodies That Humans Can't Even Imagine
• This week's covers
• A 143-Year-Old Portrait Fuels a Government Turf War
• You Can Now See Your Likes on Instagram Threads, Just Like on Twitter
• Two of the most enigmatic phenomena in the cosmos may be linked
• Business
• I Tried to Melt a Bunch of Smartphones to Find Out How You Can Save Your Battery
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A New Attack Impacts ChatGPT—and No One Knows How to Stop It
• A former bureaucrat is giving Erdogan a run for his money
• 'Hypnotized' ChatGPT and Bard Will Convince Users to Pay Ransoms and Drive Through Red Lights
• Shia Muslims are no longer in the ascendant
• Insects could help turn beer waste into beef
• 'Star Trek without the manifest destiny': Saltsea Chronicles, a gently radical vision of the future
• Urban Company Lured Women Into the Gig Economy—Then Pushed Them Out
• California Battles Fentanyl With a New Tactic: Treating Addiction in Prison
• Mexico now receives more remittances than China
• Huge explosions breach the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine
• What MBS wants from Joe Biden
• Would Labour turn to the left in office?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
• Cristina Calderón was the only full-blooded member of her people
• Many Britons have changed their minds on gay marriage
• Bashfuscator - A Fully Configurable And Extendable Bash Obfuscation Framework
• The Mystery of the Colorado River's Missing Water
• KAL's cartoon
• The world's deadliest war last year wasn't in Ukraine
• Republican presidential candidates canoodle with Moms for Liberty
• It's Time to Rethink Digital Ownership