Cerebrations of a LabRat: July 2023

Tensions will linger over a Chinese balloon downed by America
The taboos around sexual health are weakening
Oppenheimer's use of sacred text in sex scene angers Hindu right wing in India
A new wave of mass migration has begun
'I see them as cautionary tales': Kristine Potter's darkly imagined American south
How deadly are these heatwaves – and how hot will they get?
Oppenheimer Almost Discovered Black Holes Before He Became 'Destroyer of Worlds'
Spain: severe floods sweep cars away after torrential rain – video report
How Vladimir Putin provokes—and complicates—the struggle against autocracy
Do tips make for better service?
Firms search for greener supplies of graphite for EV batteries
Nearby Supernova Gives Unique View of a Dying Star's Last Days
The 2023 Eisner Award Winners Are Here
The Dark Secrets Buried at Red Cloud Boarding School
LIBOR will at last be switched off in June
Daniel Brush's drive to understand beauty led him to the life of a hermit
How a Cloud Flaw Gave Chinese Spies a Key to Microsoft's Kingdom
Politics
A new super-regulator takes aim at rampant corruption in Chinese finance
OK Surfers, How Much Would It Cost to Power Your Own Wave?
What to make of China's military drills around Taiwan
What is supercharging the global heat? – video explainer
Holy Cow, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Is Doing a Musical Episode
Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine
An American-backed foreign force may be sent to Haiti
Looking for the African middle class? Head to the bus park
Never Trumpers get 'brutal wake-up call' as Republican candidates flounder
This week's cover
Hidden - Windows Driver With Usermode Interface Which Can Hide Processes, File-System And Registry Objects, Protect Processes And Etc
TikTok adds text posts to compete with Instagram Stories
The upside of workplace jargon
The Remarkable Resilience of Ukraine's Tech Sector
This week's cover
Even doctors can struggle to diagnose concussions
Why wretched Lebanese are fleeing across the sea
What America's bike-share schemes tell you about venture capital
Who will be Iran's next leader?
Economic data, commodities and markets
Astrophysicist (and Queen Guitarist) Brian May to Co-Author Asteroid Atlas
Could the U.S. still see a recession? A handy primer about the confusing economy
The future of fish farming is on land
Why the death of Ukraine's grain deal is not moving wheat markets
Bolivia is on the brink of an economic crisis
The bad bind bedevilling Mike Pence and Chris Christie
15 Best Deals: Desktop Monitors, Gaming Keyboards, and Sex Toys
Turkey has given up promoting political Islam abroad
Rivalry between America and China has spread to the Indian Ocean
Why China's government might struggle to revive its economy
France's top general on lessons from the battlefield
Economic data, commodities and markets
Wild Donkeys Are on the Vanguard of Ukraine's Ecological Recovery
Hedge fund Sculptor agrees $639mn takeover by Rithm Capital
A hit film recalling an ancient poem fuels Chinese nationalist fervour
Economic data, commodities and markets
Threads Is the New Cool Hangout—for Brands
Large, creative AI models will transform lives and labour markets
Politics
Hong Kong starts its largest national-security trial
Turkish property prices are soaring
Economists and investors should pay less attention to consumers
Why are Latin American workers so strikingly unproductive?
Business
An anatomy of hard times in the city
When it comes to a war with Taiwan, many Chinese urge caution
America's big banks are in rude health—with one exception
Albanese hands Rishi Sunak picture of Bairstow stumping at Nato meeting – video
What performance-enhancing stimulants mean for economic growth
Who Will Attend the First Republican Debate? What We Know About Trump and His Rivals.
What the West gets wrong about peacemaking in Sudan
Hindenburg Research takes on Carl Icahn
Mexico steps up rain-making project amid intense heatwave and drought
Badsecrets - A Library For Detecting Known Secrets Across Many Web Frameworks
This week's covers
The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Day 4
Don't Ask Dumb Robots If AI Will Destroy Humanity
Economic data, commodities and markets
An ambitious plan for "total peace" in Colombia is faltering
As response rates decline, the risk of polling errors rises
An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done
Europe's next inflation victim? Sugary treats
ExpressVPN review: Our favorite for gaming and streaming
How Campbeltown has responded to the boom in Scottish whisky
The Future of Children's Television Isn't Television
Latin American cities are becoming far nicer for poorer inhabitants
"Trading Places" and the challenge of troubling art of the past
Tough language from Xi Jinping belies his anxiety
Inflation has yet to dent big food's earnings
Fiddling with Egypt's clocks
Radioactive Fallout from the Trinity Nuclear Test Impacted 46 U.S. States, Study Finds
Russia Attacks Ukrainian Grain Terminal, Blames Kyiv for Fresh Drone Strikes
How Kyiv fended off a Russian missile blitz in May
Inflation and rising demands on governments are changing economic policy
How the mutiny in Russia will shape the battlefield in Ukraine
Joe Biden attempts to defang the Chinese tiger
Chicago hopes to become a world centre for quantum research
How popular is Joe Biden?
The conflict in Ukraine risks inflaming the Sino-American rivalry
Vox party's hardline attitudes appear to have turned off Spanish voters
Sam Altman's Worldcoin crypto project begins international rollout
C-section Rates Are Way Too High. We Need to Hold Doctors and Hospitals Accountable
The Healthcare Prices We Need to See
Economic data, commodities and markets
To survive, Britain's NHS must stop fixating on hospital care
Why Joe Biden's trustbusters have fallen short of their ambitions
American states are bailing out public transport
Business
Why Ukraine needs American cluster bombs
Hunter Biden's plea bargain will not stop Republicans chasing him
Elon Musk's Grand xAI Plans
US Spies Are Buying Americans' Private Data. Congress Has a Chance to Stop It
What luxury stocks say about the new cold war
How many Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine?
A tussle for control of Interpol pits good cops against bad
Nude Videos of Kids From Hacked Baby Monitors Were Sold on Telegram
The Mexican Supreme Court does battle with AMLO
The world's deadliest war last year wasn't in Ukraine
Can Australia break China's monopoly on critical minerals?
Economic data, commodities and markets
How to reduce the damage done by gentrification – podcast
A Leaked Memo Shows TikTok Knows It Has a Labor Problem
A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
South Korea has America in its face and China breathing down its neck
What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
India: Delhi flooded after swollen river breaks through broken regulator – video report
Here's What 'Oppenheimer' Gets Right--and Wrong--about Nuclear History
Reading the death certificate on Boris Johnson's political career
'We share blood': The US-born players leading the Philippines' World Cup charge
Best Rural Internet Providers of 2023 - CNET
Vladimir Putin is dragging the world back to a bloodier time
Donald Trump has become more dangerous
Are video games really addictive?
The Boys Spinoff Gen V Gets a Gory, Brutal First Trailer
The potential and the plight of the middle manager
Canada's wildfires have burnt an area 16 times larger than normal
In Japan, festivals are boldly taking art into the countryside
Rural Americans are importing tiny Japanese pickup trucks
The best budget gaming accessories for 2023
This week's covers
The Supreme Court Should Back Firearms Restraints That Save Lives
How to stop the killing
Russia Defies Sanctions by Selling Oil Above Price Cap
Bakhmut and the spirit of Verdun
The world's biggest democracy is becoming less free
What are the chances of an AI apocalypse?
Business
The state of democracy in Africa and the Middle East
Rural Africans are finding work beyond their farms
Spoutible's Low-Budget, Audacious Quest to Be the Next Twitter
British inflation may not be as sticky as thought
Micronesia takes on China
How Christopher Nolan Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI
Politicians in Libya make another ill-fated push for elections
How a front-line city became Ukraine's romantic capital
"You will always be 0% prepared": Ukraine's refugees on life far from home
Argentina's populist political movement is at its lowest ebb
Russia and Iran are upgrading their transport links
Sources and acknowledgments
The Quiet Rise of Real-Time Crime Centers
Our generation was told liberal economics would make us free. Look at us now. We were misled | Nesrine Malik
As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring
Nepo babies are taking over the workplace
Samsung Unpacked: How to Watch This Week's Galaxy Fold 5, Flip 5 Event - CNET
LVMH becomes late addition to running order of Paris Olympic sponsors
A cautionary tale from the streets of San Francisco
The biggest obstacle to saving rainforests is lawlessness
Pure Oxygen Speeds Up Learning. Can It Help Stroke Survivors Recover?
Egyptians are disgruntled with President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi
Narendra Modi is rewriting Indian history
Emmanuel Macron's vision of a more muscular Europe is coming true
Are young children in Britain getting smaller?
The Hollywood Actors Strike Will Revolutionize the AI Fight
The four women who shook up philosophy
The revealing appeal of China's cheapest city
Britain's new political sorcerer: the Reform Fairy
East Asia's new family portrait
The Economist's glass-ceiling index
Businesses are in for a mighty debt hangover
Why Is Tracy Chapman at the Center of a Country-Music Controversy?
Why Central Asians are flocking to Britain
Peng Ming-min fought for the idea of "one China and one Formosa"
China simulates precision strikes on Taiwan
Taiwan needs a new defence strategy to deal with China
The Hidden Career Cost of Being Overweight
The choice between a poorer today and a hotter tomorrow
Obituary: Ernst van de Wetering could spot a Rembrandt anywhere
China's influence in South-East Asia has grown. America's has waned
A battle against spies in China is spooking locals and foreigners
This week's covers
Schools Sue Social-Media Platforms Over Alleged Harms to Students
Adding up the fiscal drag from ageing, energy and defence
Fusion power is coming back into fashion
Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat, is winning
This week's covers
Italy's new government needs to make deep economic reforms
A huge Norwegian phosphate rock find is a boon for Europe
Greece's prime minister wins an election, but lacks a majority
Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro mount an insurrection in Brazil
Gato - GitHub Self-Hosted Runner Enumeration And Attack Tool
The Chinese are working more hours than ever
Iran's proxies in the Middle East remain a powerful force
A short history of Hollywood's poison-pen letters to itself
Dow Edges Higher, Its 10th Gain in a Row
The WIRED Guide to Digital Security
Vladimir Zhirinovsky's highly methodical madness
'EA Sports FC' Just Killed 'FIFA 24'
George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying Swedish police at climate protest
Politics
A new book explores the symbiosis of espionage and entertainment
What MBS wants from Joe Biden
Israel launched its biggest raid on the West Bank in over 20 years
America and Iran try to step back from the brink over nukes
Beat the Heat With This $55 Dreo Tower Fan ($45 Off) - CNET
Which firm will win the new Moon race?
Tesla offers customers one-time Full Self-Driving transfer until September 30th
Gov. Abbott refuses to remove floating border wall, tells Biden 'see you in court'
Why You Have to Care About These 12 Colleges
Why Walmart is trouncing Amazon in the grocery wars
Can Sweden's two-track economy avoid a recession?
Pay for bosses in Britain falls far behind America. Tough luck
Tree-felling is at the centre of disputes across Britain
How Edward Enninful's Vogue changed British culture
Ann Shulgin pioneered the use of psychedelics in therapy
DC Will Bring Crisis on Infinite Earths and Watchmen to Animated Life in 2024
Politics
The effects on Turkey of Syria's civil war
How white-collar warriors gear up for the day
Why American Businesses Can't Stop Asking for Tips
The war in Ukraine shows how technology is changing the battlefield
AirPods Pro drop back to a record low of $199
Is China better at monetary policy than America?
Spotify Increases Prices for Premium Accounts - CNET
Temperatures of 50°C will become much more common around the Mediterranean
How to beat desk rage
Why the EU will not seize Russian state assets to rebuild Ukraine
Labour's green industrial policy will not cure Britain's economic ills
China's message to the global south
Julius Baer pulls in more than $10bn after Credit Suisse collapse
Narendra Modi is the world's most popular leader
Satellites Are Rife With Basic Security Flaws
15 Best PS5 Games (2023): 'Diablo IV', 'Star Wars', and More
City Sewers Can't Handle Climate Change's Intense Rains
Vaping among schoolchildren has become a moral panic in Britain
Erotic statues in Peru are challenging taboos
Why Cape Town beats Johannesburg
How bad are the current market jitters?
How many people died after China lifted its zero-covid policy?
The Heat Wave Scorching the US Is a Self-Perpetuating Monster
America is less dominant in defence spending than you might think
The Supreme Court declines to upend American election law
Jean-Jacques Sempé was an unparalleled observer of the human condition
A pilgrimage to the mecca of mediumship
Elon Musk Replaces Twitter's Blue Bird With an 'X'
The dollar's dip will not become a sustained decline
What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
The Economist's UK election poll tracker
What's an Influencer? The Complete WIRED Guide
Economic data, commodities and markets
The WIRED Guide to Commercial Human Space Flight
The burning of the banlieues
Software is now as important as hardware in cars
How oceans became new technological battlefields
Why Europe's asylum policy desperately needs rebooting
A "Divine Comedy" ballet, 700 years after Dante's death
Development finance needs to be bolder
A spat over farming bodes ill for Ukraine's future European prospects
Ukraine's counter-offensive appears to have begun
Under Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua has become a one-party state
Latin America's left-wing experiment is a warning to the world
Women take over France's powerful trade unions
China's new "Top Gun" normalises war with America
Economic data, commodities and markets
Mosquitos Are Moving to Higher Elevations—and So Is Malaria
Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
Why Africa is one of the most unequal continents in the world
The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Day 3
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is re-elected as Turkey's president
Narendra Modi's party takes a beating in Karnataka
India's journey from agricultural basket case to breadbasket
China's local-debt crisis is about to get nasty
The ocean is as important to the climate as the atmosphere
A changing car industry should result in more choice and better motoring
In drought-stricken Europe, leaky pipes are worsening the problem
There is a worrying amount of fraud in medical research
"Scaling People" is a textbook piece of management writing
Can Barbenheimer bring cinema back – and save us from 40-hour TV series? | Zoe Williams
Labour's cabinet would be Britain's most state-educated since 1945
The Taliban have launched an impressive new war on drugs
Press freedom is under attack
The hard-right Vox could be in Spain's next government
The son of Iran's last shah bids to regain the throne
DeSantis is a truer believer, if a lesser politician, than Trump
Lester Piggott had only one aim in view
How pop culture went multipolar
Frontline Formosa
South Korea, having sworn to lead the green transition, is holding it up
Star Wars: The High Republic Teases Its Deadliest Trials Yet at San Diego Comic-Con
The Planet Can't Wait
The Scientists Who Understood Their Obligation to Humanity
The world is in the grip of a manufacturing delusion
Cubans rage against the dying of the light
Canada has a shortage of lifeguards
The novel ways old people try to find love in China
A former bureaucrat is giving Erdogan a run for his money
In Asia data flows are part of a new great game
Silk Road's Second-in-Command, Variety Jones, Gets 20 Years in Prison
At last, Xi Jinping calls Volodymyr Zelensky
Blackbone - Windows Memory Hacking Library
Bangladesh's economic miracle is in jeopardy
Post-mutiny Moscow descends into factional murk
Spain's Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right
Armies are re-learning how to fight in cities
Madeleine Albright saw herself as an ambassador for freedom
The war in Ukraine is boosting Israel's arms exports
An enormous—and unexpected—lump of granite has been found on the Moon
What happened at COP26?
The Wrong-Apartment Problem
America is courting India in part for its growing economic clout
Gene-Edited Yeast Is Taking Over Craft Beer
Politics
Supply chains are back to normal. Why is inflation still so high?
How to Sell Your Old Comics
How the Human Genome Project revolutionised biology
An Ancient Battle Is Playing Out in the DNA of Every Embryo
Will Elon Musk's X rebrand help Twitter soar to new heights?
Adidas scores a hit with first batch of unsold Yeezy shoes
Economic data, commodities and markets
Shyam Saran Negi never failed in his democratic duty
Tui cancels flights to Rhodes as Ryanair continues despite wildfires
Southern Baptists are arguing about the extent of male authority
Annalena Baerbock's trip to China shows her talent and her limitations
Mimi Reinhard typed up Schindler's list
Two books assess the fight against global corruption
Once Russia's best friend in the West, Austria is facing trouble
'There's no other option but to fight': Iranian women defiant as 'morality police' return
Middle-class Sri Lankans are fleeing their country
Economic data, commodities and markets
The 2023 crony-capitalism index
How Ukraine's enemy is also learning lessons, albeit slowly
Judge and staff shortages are leaving Americans in limbo
Public money must pave the way for private investment in climate-change adaptation
Charles McGee faced adversity at home as much as abroad
The best books of 2021
Blacklist3r - Accumulate Secret Keys / Secret Materials Related To Various Web Frameworks
Worldcoin, Sam Altman's Creepy Vision for Iris-Scanning 'Global Digital Currency', Begins Rollout
Shane Warne believed that cricket should always be fun
Indiana Jones and the fedora boom
The problems ailing Western Europe's left are not just cyclical
Business families in the Gulf need modern laws of inheritance
How geopolitical tensions could disrupt the global car industry
Economic data, commodities and markets
Do Britons even like the royal family?
Politics
Twitter changes logo to X in corporate rebranding
Why Songs Get Stuck in Your Head—and How to Stop Them
The Complete History And Future of Robots
How India is using digital technology to project power
Why activist investors are going to have a busy year
What to do about your traction slide when you don't have revenue yet
Wasp larvae that eat aphids alive may save apple crops
Forget Teslas, India's EV revolution is happening on two wheels
The Musk-Zuckerberg social-media smackdown
Why the Fed Isn't Ready to Declare Victory on Inflation
Oppenheimer's secret city is a shrine to the Manhattan Project
Foreign airlines in Nigeria are frustrated by the blocking of their funds
Artists hope to turn selfies into comets
Life under the rule of the Taliban 2.0
A palatial museum of Edvard Munch's art opens in Oslo
Economic data, commodities and markets
Sweden wants to build an entire city from wood
TikTok is adding support for text posts
The energy transition will be expensive
Southern Italy needs private enterprise and infrastructure
Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
Why the Communist Party fears gay rights
Another comeback for China's street merchants
Kokopelli Chasm-Lite Stand-Up Paddleboard Review: Inflatable Summer Fun
Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
The Palestinian Authority is being eclipsed by radical militants
Artemis - A Modular Web Reconnaissance Tool And Vulnerability Scanner
China's war on financial reality
China's Communist Party is tightening its grip in businesses
Chinese propaganda is surprisingly effective abroad
How Zionism has evolved from a project to an ideology
America's Corporate Tragedy
Costly climate rules are turning Germans away from the Greens
Why the Omicron variant is not a punishment for vaccine inequity
Israeli lawmakers pass a key law to weaken the judiciary despite public outrage
How Russian casualties in Ukraine compare with other wars
The Ukraine War Shows the US Military-Industrial Complex Isn't Battle Ready
Obituary: Jean "Binta" Breeze spoke for all Jamaican women
Antarctic rocks can help sort stone tools from natural lookalikes
Chevron Waives Retirement Age for CEO Mike Wirth
Egypt's army seems to want to make pasta as well as war
Inside Lyft CEO David Risher's Efforts to Stabilize the Company
Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds review
NBCUniversal Gets Weak Fine for Mid-Strike Tree Pruning
How Will AI Affect Authors? | io9 Interview
Chinese nationalists are annoyed about colonial-era place names
Franz Mohr was the man who made great concerts possible
Technology is deepening civilian involvement in war
USAID is changing the way it tries to do good in the world
Ukraine's counter-offensive is making mixed progress
An expert on civil war issues a warning about America
The Song That Made Tony Bennett a Star
What happens if America defaults on its debt?
Meet the world's most flirtatious sovereign-wealth fund
Narendra Modi's yoga evangelism
America is lavishing attention on Pacific island states
Here's What Physics Tells Us about Barbie's World
KAL's cartoon
Car firms are trying out new ways to sell mobility
The origin of grapevines is a tangled vine itself
ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese parent, reports a record profit
After banning cinema for decades, Saudi Arabia is making movies
Could Ukraine's allies be sending it more weapons?
Climate Change: The Complete WIRED Guide
Dobbs electrified supporters of abortion rights
As they cut back on hiring, Arab bureaucracies are spending more to get less
Life and death in a Christmas tree
Sakamoto Ryuichi heard how the world sounds—and changed it
America and China try to move past a new bump in relations
Policymakers are likely to jettison their 2% inflation targets
Britain's doctors are on strike, again
A Very Tasty, Very Cold Experiment
Political instability in Italy has always affected reform
Economic data, commodities and markets
How a balloon burst Sino-American talks
Asian businesses are being dragged into the chip war
Splitting a Second Home With Family or Friends? Get a Lawyer
Indians are flocking to study at British universities
A new world order seeks to prioritise security and climate change
Politics
The Economist's finance and economics internship
'Barbenheimer' Blowup Is a Flash in the Pan
Erdogan's empire
Your employer is (probably) unprepared for artificial intelligence
Compare Your Energy Choices and Electricity Rates by State - CNET
US stocks edge up as investors prepare for earnings and Fed meeting
China's latest attempt to rally the world against Western values
Russians have helped make Dubai's property market red hot—again
Sacking Tucker Carlson has put a dent in Fox News's ratings
Colson Whitehead Loses the Plot
WPAxFuzz - A Full-Featured Open-Source Wi-Fi Fuzzer
Many thousands of Africans have disappeared in conflict
Brazil's next president will face a big, tricky in-tray
Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds review: Striving for perfection
Obituary: Colin Powell thought America should tread carefully in the world
A deepening crisis in Scotland's ruling party
Matildas wary of Nigerian threat in pivotal Women's World Cup clash
Why Britain is updating its laws on surrogacy and gamete donation
WandaVision Is Getting a Physical Release, That Doesn't Come With WandaVision
The case for a third-party campaign in 2024 is actuarial, not ideological
Montana, climate-change pioneer
The Indian Premier League is taking over global cricket
Republicans intensify their assault on city governments
The world's population has reached 8bn. Don't panic
Abe Shinzo believed that Japan should assert itself in the world
7 Best Trackers (2023): GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Cellular
Newfangled coins and mercenaries may have brought about democracy
February's earthquakes have damaged the Middle East's dams
Plants call for help with a chemical employed by people as a drug
Meta's Threads Could Make—or Break—the Fediverse
Fran Drescher delivers fiery speech against Hollywood studios as actors strike – video
Battles over streaming break out for video games
Geothermal Everywhere: Finding the Energy to Save the World
Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on Barbie
Pope Benedict XVI was an iron fist in a white glove
The Great PowerPoint Panic of 2003
It is getting easier for new entrants to make cars
Sana Amanat Explains How Iman Vellani Became the New Writer for Ms. Marvel
Impulse Space is flying high with new funding led by RTX Ventures
Narendra Modi is rebuilding New Delhi
Parenting can be bad for the kids
Gabriel Zucman, a controversial John Bates Clark medallist
Brazil reckons with the life and legacy of an abolitionist
How to bring scents to the metaverse
Visualising India's record-breaking rainfall
The New Minstrels Are Here
China brokers an Iran-Saudi rapprochement
De'Longhi TrueBrew Drip Coffee Maker: The Joe Is Just So-So
How well-connected Iranians import their goodies
One year after Dobbs, America's pro-life movement is in flux
Don't Join Threads—Make Instagram's 'Twitter Killer' Join You
Economic data, commodities and markets
Why Xi Jinping is not another Chairman Mao
Credit Suisse fined $388mn over Archegos collapse
The Guardian view on the Spanish election: a good day when voters said '¡No pasarán!' to the far right | Editorial
The South is fast becoming America's industrial heartland
Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
Business
Max Martin knows how to create a number-one hit
This week's covers
Canada's miserly defence spending is increasingly embarrassing
A decades-old model of animal (and human) learning is under fire
How long will the travel boom last?
Can Ukraine capitalise on chaos in Russia?
Myanmar's conflict is dividing South-East Asia
Drug-trafficking networks are expanding into new territories
Ukraine's assault in Zaporizhia may be the focus of its offensive
Can anything pop the everything bubble?
Bropper - An Automatic Blind ROP Exploitation Tool
Politics
Can the West win over the rest of the world?
Meta gets whacked with a €1.2bn penalty
BioNTech's boss, Ugur Sahin, remains sanguine about Omicron
Researchers find a way to make VR headsets more realistic
Ukrainian advances on Donetsk and Zaporizhia can be seen from space
An ultra-processed diet made this doctor sick. Now he's studying why
India leads a boom in orders for passenger jets
Senegal's President Macky Sall says he won't stand for a third term
A Novel Type of Neural Network Comes to the Aid of Big Physics
Syria's president wants non-Muslim religions to help end his pariah status
Asia is rowing about Fukushima nuclear wastewater
The Night 17 Million Precious Military Records Went Up in Smoke
Nova Scotia: body found amid search for four missing after 'furious' flooding
Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
Banks Are Going on a Diet
Attack of the feral parakeets in New York
The strange tale of a prominent North Korean defector
China controls the supply of crucial war minerals
"Bonsoir l'Europe!" How languages affect Eurovision scores
The Best Personal Safety Devices, Apps, and Wearables (2023)
'Barbie' beats 'Oppenheimer' at the box office with a record $155 million debut
Inflation usually hits America's poor hardest. Not this time
A spat in Brussels pits an open vision of Europe against an insular one
Sources and acknowledgments
Turkey faces a crucial election this summer
Russia Defies Sanctions by Selling Oil Above Price Cap
Milan Kundera believed that truth lay in endless questioning
The battle to control Mexican telecoms
A gigantic landslide shows the limit to how high mountains can grow
African governments say credit-rating agencies are biased against them
Nikki Haley, like other long shots, sees a path to victory
America will struggle to pay for ultra-expensive gene therapies
Complexities of moderating and classifying video games
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is favoured to win Turkey's presidential election
'Trying to make the world starve': Russian drones destroy grain warehouses at Ukraine ports
Are You a Lucid Dreamer?
A New Class Is Ready To Act Out in Tiny Toons Looniversity
The green revolution will stall without Latin America's lithium
Jay Pasachoff travelled the world to catch the Moon eclipsing the Sun
Economic data, commodities and markets
KAL's cartoon
Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
A digital payments revolution in India
From Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga: Tony Bennett's greatest duets
Hitting the Books: 'Vision Zero' could help reclaim roads from American car culture
The diversity of intimacy – in pictures
Ukraine's frustrating summer
Are cities in Asia becoming better places to live?
KAL's cartoon
Javier Milei, an Argentine libertarian, is rising in the polls
How U.S. Drug Companies Could Tip Europe Into Recession
Brazil's new president may soon face another threat: his predecessor
'Back to the Future' on Broadway: Buckle Your (DeLorean) Seatbelt
Bob Dole believed in hard work, not words
This week's cover
For Giorgia Meloni, supporting Ukraine has some useful benefits
The Turkish opposition faces big obstacles to winning the election
ScrapPY - A Python Utility For Scraping Manuals, Documents, And Other Sensitive PDFs To Generate Wordlists That Can Be Utilized By Offensive Security Tools
Japan offers Ukraine a lesson in reconstruction
5 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve, Not Replace, Your Writing
Woman found dead in apparent bear encounter outside of Yellowstone National Park
Business
Daniel Ortega expels 222 political prisoners from Nicaragua
Recep Tayyip Erdogan beats his challenger as Turkey votes
KAL's cartoon
Habitat loss and climate change increase the risk of new diseases
Apple's MagSafe Leather Wallet drops to its cheapest price this year
Executive coaching is useful therapy that you can expense
The Smart Gadgets That Can Save Your Home---and Your Money
A prisoner swap is a symbolic step towards ending the Saudi-led war in Yemen
A renewed push on Bakhmut fuels rumours of a Ukrainian counter-offensive
Richard Leakey established Kenya as a prime source of hominid fossils
Many wealthy people are considering leaving China
Tina Turner turned a tough life into splendour
Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
Economic data, commodities and markets
Around the world, bans do not make abortion much rarer
Economic data, commodities and markets
On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
Pete Buttigieg Loves God, Beer, and His Electric Mustang
Ron Galella, the original paparazzo, died on April 30th, aged 91
Microsoft to Offer Some Cybersecurity Free After Suspected China Hack
Economic data, commodities and markets
Sources and acknowledgments
China's new Great Wall
Labour makes striking gains in the heartland of Brexit
Studying broken chromosomes can illuminate neuroscience
Small-town Chinese officials are making money with music festivals
"Aftermath" is a piercing study of Germany after 1945
Could the war in Ukraine go nuclear?
Latin America's single mothers are being left behind
Economic data, commodities and markets
Why are Vietnam's schools so good?
Business
Eurozone downturn deepened in July, business survey indicates
Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
Can the debt-ceiling deal hold?
Does Sam Altman Know What He's Creating?
How the Indigo Girls Brought Barbie 'Closer to Fine'
How Russia is trying to win over the global south
It will take years to get Deutsche Bahn back on track
It's Getting Harder for the Government to Secretly Flag Your Social Posts
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Economic data, commodities and markets
KAL's cartoon
A new play stages excerpts from the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry
America's other great migration
Hollywood's writers go on strike
Economic data, commodities and markets
Central-bank digital currencies are talked about more than coming to fruition
Five ways England can kickstart Women's World Cup campaign | Suzanne Wrack
Rebooting Ron DeSantis's Campaign
Silvio Berlusconi duped Italians for years
Santiago Peña, a former economist, is Paraguay's next president
The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
What to make of the Supreme Court's tumultuous term
How men with guns aggravate global hunger
AMLO's austerity has hurt Mexico
India's solar power rollout is flagging
Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Review: Dependable and Portable
What is Crispr Gene Editing? The Complete WIRED Guide
Sad little boys: the backlash against Britain's boarding schools
The rise and rise of e-sports
A new way to clean up the steel industry
Environments can affect language—just not how you think
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Why America and Europe fret about China turning inwards
How Bookshop.org Survives—and Thrives—in Amazon's World
The business of businesses is climate-change adaptation
Economic data, commodities and markets
Wet Leg, Fontaines DC … Kylie? The weird world of post-punk superproducer Dan Carey
How Threads' Privacy Policy Compares to Twitter's (and Its Rivals')
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Cheap vaccines could prevent millions of deaths from cervical cancer
Joe Biden should run against the Ivy League
Sucking a carbon-neutral fuel out of thin air
Does 'Buy American' Policy Make Sense? The Answer Is Key for Your AI Portfolio Too
Lego, the world's top toymaker, focuses on China
Geert Mak takes stock of the past 20 years of European history
Does Islam smile on cryptocurrency?
Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt take on AI
SolarWinds: The Untold Story of the Boldest Supply-Chain Hack
The Ugandan state unlawfully detains a novelist
To understand Xi Jinping, it helps to be steeped in the classics
There's No Escaping Trump
Fifteen notable lives lost in 2022
Business
Chinese singles face the heat over the holiday
Israeli parliament votes in Netanyahu's controversial supreme court changes
Britain's Public Order Act goes too far
How generative models could go wrong
How ChatGPT could help teachers and lower the cost of college
Economic data, commodities and markets
Startups are producing real dairy without a cow in sight
Lebanon's government is squeezing out Syrian refugees
A geopolitical setback for China in the Pacific
Share details of Turkey off the beaten track – and win a holiday
Latin America is set to become a major oil producer this decade
Economic data, commodities and markets
Microsoft's Bing Chat comes to Chrome and Safari in tests for 'select users'
Italy needs to spend more, faster
ReconAIzer - A Burp Suite Extension To Add OpenAI (GPT) On Burp And Help You With Your Bug Bounty Recon To Discover Endpoints, Params, URLs, Subdomains And More!
Best Roku TV for 2023 - CNET
The Daniel Perry case shows the contradictions of gun enthusiasts in Texas
Germany Is No Longer Exceptional
A film about Argentina's history sheds light on its politics today
Even the Flipper Zero Is Getting Its Own App Store
Oppenheimer Nightmares? You're Not Alone.
India's foreign minister on ties with America, China and Russia
White House Says Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft Agree to AI Safeguards
Ron DeSantis is relying on big donors and his super PAC
The invasion of Ukraine is not the first social media war, but it is the most viral
Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
Ukraine's top guns need new jets to win the war
Why These Surfers Want to Restore a Rainforest
The Glasgow summit left a huge hole in the world's plans to curb climate change
Upper legislative houses tend to be biased and malapportioned
15 Best Messenger Bags (2023): Crossbody, Slings, Shoulder Bags
A Vast Untapped Green Energy Source Is Hiding Beneath Your Feet
Ready, player four billion: the rise of video games
US Supreme Court Hands Cyberstalkers a First Amendment Victory
Are greedy corporations causing inflation?
Kim Jong Un has no desire to let his country rejoin the world
Economic data, commodities and markets
Buyers of Russian crude are exporting refined oil to the West
Patriotic Ukrainians are rushing to pay their taxes
Nakamichi's Pricey Dragon Home Theater System Will Be Even Pricier - CNET
What next for Wagner's African empire?
Nigeria's new president scraps the fuel subsidy
Shark robot vacuums are up to 45 percent off on Amazon
Wines That Entertain as Well as Impress
China wants to change, or break, a world order set by others
Are Thailand's gay TV dramas the next K-pop?
Mexico's president wants to develop the poorer south
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The best midrange smartphones for 2023
Obituary: Clive Sinclair foresaw the future too soon
Acltoolkit - ACL Abuse Swiss-Knife
Guatemala's election produces a pleasant surprise
KAL's cartoon
Farmers Work to Cool Livestock and Chickens as Heat Gets Extreme
Dealmaking has slowed—except among dealmakers
US decision to send cluster munitions 'unanimous', says US national security advisor – video
Peru has an incompetent president and a discredited Congress
David Bowie delved into his own past on "Toy"
Adopt eight lifestyle changes to add 20 years to your life, researchers say
Voters give Britain's ruling Conservatives a historic mauling
Britain plays catch-up in a global scramble for critical minerals
A big advance in mapping the structure of the brain
AI is making Washington smarter
SOC-Multitool - A Powerful And User-Friendly Browser Extension That Streamlines Investigations For Security Professionals
A Retirement Tax Break That Ends the Fear of Outliving Your 401(k)
Traute Lafrenz showed that resistance to the Nazis was possible
The Arctic's Permafrost-Obsessed Methane Detectives
Antony Sher pushed the boundaries of Shakespeare's plays
The Wagner Group halts its march on Moscow
Recent left-wing triumphs in Latin America may prove short-lived
KAL's cartoon
Tony Bennett's most memorable duets – video obituary
The "Scream" franchise adds another self-referential sequel
Drones hit Moscow buildings and weapons store in Crimea
Two new books shed light on the plight of the Uyghurs
Economic data, commodities and markets
It's Taylor Swift's Economy, and We're All Living in It
A New York jury will be asked if Donald Trump is a rapist
Americans are moving to places besieged by extreme heat
Cashless talk
The Women's World Cup Is About More Than Soccer
Most children in poor countries are being failed by their schools
Violent crime in America
What Elon Musk's AI Startup Means for Tesla's AI Ambitions
Why Do Cats Land on Their Feet? Physics Explains
Frank Drake believed that the universe had to contain other intelligent beings
Who are Russia's supporters?
Money and moderately good governance make climate-change adaptation easier
Don't Ask Dumb Robots If AI Will Destroy Humanity
Donald Triplett was autism's "Case 1"
Saudi Arabia may accept normal relations with Israel
COP26 ends with a pact that is neither a triumph nor a trainwreck
Investors brace for a painful crash into America's debt ceiling
Sources and acknowledgments
A flare-up of violence in the Middle East
After years of talks, indebted Arab states and the IMF are at an impasse
The Worst Internet Bills of 2023, So Far
Black skies, scorched earth, extreme weather: Greece wildfires – in pictures
Sean Baker's films bring sex work into the light
Somehow, the Superior Spider-Man Has Returned
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Best Gifts for 2023 - CNET
This Rare Case of Green Hairy Tongue Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
Why have Russia's armed forces been so ineffective in Ukraine?
Ukraine's spymaster has got under the Kremlin's skin
Western firms are becoming interested in a Soviet medicine
Economic data, commodities and markets
An abortion battle causes mayhem in America's military ranks
Big pharma is warming to the potential of AI
A war correspondent's intimate portrait of an embattled minority
The Omicron variant advances at an incredible rate
First Republic fails, and is snapped up by JPMorgan Chase
Saotome Katsumoto insisted that Japan should not forget
European cannabis legalisation moves into the slow-dopey lane
Downtown San Francisco is at a tipping-point
How fast can European steelmakers decarbonise?
Who are the militias raiding Russia's Belgorod region?
Why the multiverse is eating popular culture
To ensure vaccines work properly, men should get a good night's sleep
The making of America's elite
How Ukrainians modify civilian drones for military use
Here Come the Family EVs
$50 or $500? When Do We Tell Our Partner What We've Spent?
KAL's cartoon
African countries are fed up with being marginalised in global institutions
More and more Americans are gaming the deposit-insurance system
Battlefield lessons
Britain's emergency text alert is a signal of something bigger
An all-out strike brings Hollywood to a halt
From Pet Cemetery Owner to Identity Thief to Best-Selling Ghostwriter
Elizabeth II never laid down the heavy weight of the crown
Fentanyl trafficking tests America's foreign policy
Obituary: Gino Strada believed health care was a human right
Couple to Plead Guilty in $4.5 Billion Bitcoin-Laundering Case
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 516 of the invasion
A powerful Irish film about the Great Famine reaches British cinemas
Surging stockmarkets are powered by artificial intelligence
Should Britain change its abortion laws?
A Vast Untapped Green Energy Source Is Hiding Beneath Your Feet
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The aviation industry wants to be net zero—but not yet
Streaming services are helping Arab producers liven up television
China is exerting greater power across Asia—and beyond
An acrimonious debate about covid's origins will rumble on
The Supreme Court blocks Joe Biden's student-debt-relief plan
Film-makers are finding horror, not comfort, in the natural world
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Erdoganomics is spreading across the world
7 Best Baby Carriers (2023): Slings, Wraps, and Packs
Ben Wallace says he is out of the race for NATO's top job
The rise of the self-pitying MP
How well does your country provide for its citizens?
Meta, Microsoft Team Up to Offer New AI Software for Businesses
These Xbox Controllers Blast Your Face With the Scent of New York 'Za'
Sudan's spiralling war, in maps
The West struggles to respond forcefully to Russia's war in Ukraine
Futurama's Return Is Equal Parts Nostalgic and Very, Very 2023
Jair Bolsonaro is barred from office for eight years
El Salvador's authoritarian president is becoming a regional role model
Russia's missile attacks on Ukraine have been ineffective
Turkey's bizarre economic experiment enters a new phase
Germany hit six, Brazil turn on style but France falter – Women's Football Weekly
Two drones downed over Moscow, says Russian defence ministry
The world's oil-price benchmark is being radically reformed
KAL's cartoon
The Witcher Is Ready to Make Ciri Its Main Character After Season 3
The coming years will be the hottest ever
A posthumous novel from John le Carré
Booming cocaine production suggests the war on drugs has failed
Could the 14th Amendment fix America's debt-ceiling debacle?
Are America's regional banks over the worst of it?
The business trend that unites Walmart and Tiffany & Co
Sir Tony Blair mesmerises the Labour Party, again
Russian arms have fewer takers in South-East Asia
Uganda's harsh anti-gay bill is now law
Economic data, commodities and markets
Why EY and its rivals may eventually break up, after all
The challenge of the age
Italy is trying to deal with its demographic decline
Why has Vietnam banned the "Barbie" film?
China's alleged theft of a pineapple cultivar has Taiwan livid
Dictators and utopians are fond of fiddling with constitutions
The forgotten importance of the War of Jenkins' Ear
Should you send your children to private school?
America's debt-ceiling deal means it should now avoid Armageddon
Natural Gas Futures Fall As Supply Concerns Beat Hot Weather
Tony Evers's veto shows the growing power of Midwestern Democrats
Donald Trump is in his most serious legal trouble yet
America's state lawmakers are passing ineffective anti-porn laws
There are risks but also big potential benefits from digital payments
Sierra Leone's president is re-elected in the first round
Western armies are learning a lot from the war in Ukraine
The world's most liveable cities in 2023
Against expectations, oil and gas remain cheap
Automakers Say They Resolved the Right-to-Repair Fight. Critics Aren't Ready to Make Peace
Pelé went from poverty to football superstardom
Economic data, commodities and markets
Is doing business in China becoming impossible for foreigners?
As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
Bayer Group Lowers 2023 Outlook on Declining Sales of Herbicides
Flood of Workers Has Made the Fed's Job Less Painful. Can It Persist?
A generation after Germany reunited, deep divisions remain
The world's religions face a post-pandemic reckoning
Sudan's war is home-grown, but risks drawing in outsiders
Is China's recovery about to stall?
Japan is making asylum even harder for refugees
In North Carolina a jilted husband can sue his wife's lover
ABBA return—and pretend no time has passed—with "Voyage"
Spain's prime minister gambles on a snap general election
English schoolchildren are still missing months of classes
NATO defence spending is rising, but not fast enough
All the Hasbro Marvel and Star Wars Toys Revealed at San Diego Comic-Con
How covid-19 spurred governments to snoop on sewage
Big Regional Banks Reported Stable Deposits---Great News for Investors
Political turmoil is tearing Peru apart
The Baltic states fear that NATO is being complacent
Brazil's new president is visiting Joe Biden to boost relations
China may face more embarrassment over its human-rights record
Doug Rushkoff Is Ready to Renounce the Digital Revolution
Keeping up with the Tokugawas
The 41 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now
Sunday brunch is the new Friday night
Business, Labor Square Off Over AI's Future in American Workplace
Volodymyr Zelensky's European trip secures a lot more military backing
The world's most, and least, democratic countries in 2022
Economic data, commodities and markets
Business
Why you have an accent in a foreign language
Suicide rates for girls are rising. Are smartphones to blame?
Tension in Senegal is set to persist
A new study of studies reignites controversy over mask mandates
AI Giants Pledge to Allow External Probes of Their Algorithms, Under a New White House Pact
It is getting even harder for Western scholars to do research in China
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Copper is unexpectedly getting cheaper
The fun and the fury of a rattlesnake derby
Brazil's foreign policy is hyperactive, ambitious and naive
The bigger-is-better approach to AI is running out of road
Business
The pet I'll never forget: Julius the tortoise won our hearts – then died of a broken penis
For Hannah Pick-Goslar, paths crossed in an extraordinary way
Joe Biden fires the starting gun on the presidential race
Economic data, commodities and markets
A cartography of human histology is in the making
TSMC Delays Start of First Arizona Chip Factory
Israel's constitutional chaos is far from over
What TIM's mega-spin-off reveals about Europe's telecoms industry
India is getting an eye-wateringly big transport upgrade
Sculptor/Rithm: pay was only facet of fund that age left undiminished
SoftBank and Symbotic team to offer automated warehouses as a service
Northwestern athlete says she faced hazing 'punishment' after catching Covid
Uniqlo's success mirrors the growth of Japan's industrial giants
Is America's inflationary fever breaking?
US junk loan market hit with flurry of credit rating downgrades
British Vogue editor-in-chief Edward Enninful says March issue will be his last
Kate Winslet, Emily Blunt and Olivia Colman movies headed to Toronto film festival
Why China wants to be a risk
Singapore is the world leader in selling cultivated meat
JWST Might Have Spotted the First Dark Matter Stars
ZeusCloud - Open Source Cloud Security
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"Making Nice" is a gratifying satire of the internet age
How the Rosetta Stone was deciphered
The battle for Khartoum is just the beginning of Sudan's nightmare
Europe will need to fundamentally reset its fiscal policies
Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Still Committed to $75 Billion Merger
Fires Strike Corfu and Evia in Greece as Rhodes Continues to Burn
Old tyres can become a climate-friendly fuel
Why Apple is betting big on India
This week's covers
Is China's attitude to genetically modified crops changing?
America's Only Cobalt Mine Can't Get Off the Ground
Economic data, commodities and markets
Economic data, commodities and markets
Who Will Control Wagner's Empire of War and Gold?
Big pharma's patent cliff is fast approaching
Why vaccine passports are causing chaos
Economic data, commodities and markets
When will China's GDP overtake America's?
Humans shed genetic information everywhere they go
China is losing Taiwanese hearts and minds
Business
Workplace advice from our agony uncle
Voice Actors Are Fighting Back Against Generative AI
Lazarus and Uzumaki Look Like Adult Swim's Next Anime Hits
The end of Western naivety about China
KAL's cartoon
Macron says France needs return to authority 'at every level' after unrest
Aaron Beck turned the world of psychiatry upside down
The Philippines's once-proud Maoist insurgents are out of ammo
China is trying to win over Westerners and private firms
Why does London have so much sexually transmitted disease?
A new study finds that 47,000 Russian combatants have died in Ukraine
Parisian panache: six of the most spectacular Paris Métro stations
The mystery of gold prices
Israel's angsty 75th anniversary
Economic data, commodities and markets
Roman civil engineering has lessons for the modern world
yaraQA - YARA Rule Analyzer To Improve Rule Quality And Performance
'No poor person decides how they get photographed'
Never Overpay for Plane Tickets Again With a $100 Dollar Flight Club Membership - CNET
France's foreign-policy revolution
How digital gaming spreads far and wide
Argentina clinch the World Cup after beating France on penalties
Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder—but Memorability May Be Universal
Apple's Next Killer App Is…Voicemail?
How Ukrainians affect Poland
New Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings -- Week Ending July 23, 2023
How Donald Trump's trials and the Republican primary will intersect
This week's cover
A better way of keeping mosquitoes at bay is under development
China's new head of government, Li Qiang, has Xi Jinping's ear
Congress should fund the BLM (no, not that one)
Economic data, commodities and markets
The RSF are out to finish the genocide in Darfur they began as the Janjaweed. We cannot stand by | Kate Ferguson
KAL's cartoon
Business
Quantifying the rise of America's far right
Spain's election ends in deadlock
Chinese arms could revive Russia's failing war
Israeli democracy is fighting for its life
Shin Kamen Rider Is the Best Superspeed Has Ever Looked in a Superhero Movie
In the West, assisted dying is rapidly becoming legal and accepted
Sir Keir Starmer's magic lamp
Gradually, the besieged city of Bakhmut is being abandoned by everyone
A new gravitational-wave detection has excited astronomers
$7,200 Per Student: Arizona's School Voucher Experiment
What America does after a debt-ceiling disaster
The Surprising Key to Understanding the Barbie Film
At Startup That Says Its AI Writes Medical Records, Humans Do a Lot of the Work
Sabre-tooth tigers and dire wolves were in trouble before they vanished
Divorce in the rich world is getting less nasty
Ukraine needs the West's help. But our polling shows a worrying trend
The Economist's science and technology internship
Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to try to stop the Vietnam war
After debt-ceiling negotiations, America faces a debt deluge
Jean-Jacques Savin wanted to defy old age
The Tories v the institutions
The Psychedelic Scientist Who Sends Brains Back to Childhood
Is the worst now over for America's banks?
A copycat insurrection in Brazil, and its troubling aftermath
How to invest in artificial intelligence
Russia-Ukraine war live: UN chief calls on Russia to return to Black Sea grain deal; US journalist wounded in drone attack
Time for tech's report card
Extreme flooding seen across the world so far this summer – video report
Hong Kong puts a price on the heads of democracy activists
Victoria Amelina explored a land of atrocities and secrets
A tiny, ancient hominin may have been surprisingly clever
Wildfires in Greece prompt massive evacuations, leaving tourists in limbo
The race to be Latin America's next top development banker
Autherine Lucy was an unlikely pioneer
Paula Rego was a painter of rage, longing and loneliness
Robert Lucas was a giant of macroeconomics
Why Asia's super-app companies are stuck in a rut
A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
Much of the Earth remains unexplored
It's the Age of Ozempic. Do We Need WeightWatchers Anymore?
Britain's tough asylum plans are held up in court and by the Lords
Elon Musk is rebranding Twitter to 'X' and killing the bird logo
Investors have reason to fear a strong economy
How Mexico has become the "enemy" of America's Republicans
North Carolina may be the hottest political battleground of 2024
The scandal at the Confederation of British Industry may be terminal
ChatGPT could replace telemarketers, teachers and traders
The FDA approves the first-ever non-prescription birth-control pill
Politics
The working-from-home illusion fades
Only 26 Black Women Have Ever Become Astrophysicists in the U.S. Here's One's Story
Netflix rolls out 'My Netflix,' a new tab for trailers, reminders and more
How, if at all, might Russia be punished for its war crimes in Ukraine?
Ranajit Guha revolutionised the study of India's past
Evidence is growing that playing contact sports can lead to long-term brain injuries
Fox News shows that not even Tucker Carlson is bigger than the network
The big idea: Why the laws of physics will never explain the universe
Big tech's dominance is straining the logic of passive investing
How to make money on the Super Bowl
Can Jordan fall in love with Saudi Arabia?
The Turkish economy is in pressing need of reform and repair
'Here for the heat': Death Valley sizzles, but the tourism doesn't stop
'Oppenheimer' Review: The Dharma of Death
The old bank/card model is still entrenched in the rich world
The new king of beers is a Mexican-American success story
Weak commitments from the G20 cast a shadow over COP26's opening
How Evangelical Christians Went From Jimmy Carter to Donald Trump
What China's graduates really think about their job prospects
Fourth Amendment Is Not for Sale Act Goes Back to Congress
Economic data, commodities and markets
Costly food and energy are fostering global unrest
In its tech war with America, China brings out the big guns
Britain hands Microsoft's Activision deal an extra life
Alexander Lukashenko is the clearest beneficiary of Wagner's mutiny
China's state capitalists celebrate their soaring shares
Senators Kelly and Duckworth: Why Ukraine Needs U.S. Military Aid
China hopes Mazu, a sea goddess, can help it win over Taiwan
Small climate projects cannot take the place of all large ones
'Man in the Moon' Older Than Scientists Thought
The cost of the global arms race
The Philippines' proximity to Taiwan makes it central to Western strategy
Wage growth, inflation and more place Britain's central bank in a spot
Joe Biden needs Mexico's co-operation on migration
How one of Britain's oldest youth clubs is trying to stay relevant
Britain's inflation rate is not falling fast enough
Smoke blackens the air in America's north-east
The NHS in England gets a plan for fixing its broken workforce
What if China and India became friends?
Business
Large language models' ability to generate text also lets them plan and reason
The global rice crisis
Sources and acknowledgments
How to make it big in Xi Jinping's China
Economic data, commodities and markets
From Twitter to X: Elon Musk Begins Erasing an Iconic Internet Brand
Business
For Western democracies, the price of avoiding a clash with China is rising
How the war split the mafia
Abir Mukherjee adds a twist to his winning crime formula
X Isn't a Super App. It's Just Twitter
KAL's cartoon
Hollywood's blockbuster strike may become a flop
HardHatC2 - A C# Command And Control Framework
Shia Muslims are no longer in the ascendant
A Kerr-veball for Australia as co-hosts win – Women's Football Weekly
How much of a concern are China's overseas police stations?
A Battlefield AI Company Says It's One of the Good Guys
The fight over working from home goes global
West African stew and peanut butter cups: Shivi Ramoutar's budget peanut butter recipes
Ary Borges hat-trick against Panama gives Brazil perfect start in World Cup
Economic data, commodities and markets
Economic data, commodities and markets
South-East Asia is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave
DARPA, lasers and an internet in orbit
Liberal Suburbs Have Their Own Border Wall
Vivienne Westwood sowed never-ending revolution all through the fashion world
China's young want to work. For the government
Italy needs to learn from other countries on structural changes
A farewell to small cars, the industrial icons that put Europe on wheels
How Older People Get Scammed
Sydney almost eliminates HIV transmission in global first
Politics
Up First briefing: State of the economy; a possible Trump indictment; difficult bosses
Britons love country fairs. Why?
Tell us: have you kept a pop music scrapbook?
US regulator accuses banks of misreporting deposit data
Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
Study drugs make healthy people worse at problem-solving, not better
Generative artificial intelligence on our "Babbage" podcast
External shocks have hit the Italian economy hard
Economic data, commodities and markets
Hackers exploit Citrix zero-day to target US critical infrastructure
America returns to containment to deal with Russia and China
Kylian Mbappé Is Target of Record Offer From Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal
BBC newsreader George Alagiah dies aged 67
Wagner rebels turn against Putin's army
'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' Weekend Was a Real Team Effort
How Russia has revived NATO
Can academic joint ventures between China and the West survive?
Japan is nostalgic for a past that was in part worse than its present
Vast satellite constellations are alarming astronomers
Prigozhin's strange aborted coup is a sign of Russia's malaise
Taiwan's dominance of the chip industry makes it more important
A Nigerian trade in insects that bite
Leaders of Islamic State have a short life-expectancy
Horse-racing in America needs to improve its odds
Spain goes into political limbo
Regime change
North Korea fires missiles into sea hours after US submarine arrives in the South
Instant payments finally reach America with FedNow
Neal Lawson on the threat of expulsion by Labour: 'They are making sure no one on the left has a platform'
Satellite's Solar Panel Glitch Disrupts Alaskan Broadband Plans
China Dominates Solar. Does the U.S. Stand a Chance?
Why Hot Overnight Temperatures Are So Dangerous
5 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve, Not Replace, Your Writing
War-crimes prosecutions in Ukraine are a long game
A risky cancer treatment can be modified to treat immune diseases
The Unequal Burdens of Travel by Air
Two new books assess the geopolitical lessons of covid-19
A new exhibition shows the visual debt Disney owes to European art
The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Day 2
Can rich countries care for the old without going bust?
Economic data, commodities and markets
Conservatives dominate Chile's constitutional assembly this time around
Does America need more unemployment?
Tracking the Ukraine war: where is the latest fighting?
American policing has changed since George Floyd's murder
Why legal writing is so awful
How LA's drag nuns took centre stage in the culture wars
A new challenge to relations between America and China
Jair Bolsonaro's challenge to Brazil's election was rejected
'My Netflix' puts your downloads and in-progress shows first
China goes from zero-covid to zero restrictions
Quebec elects François Legault's fiercely nationalist party
The touchy-feely world of the metaverse and future gadgets
Array Collective, a group from Belfast, wins the Turner prize
Mukesh Ambani returns to the spotlight
How much is a human head?
The financial system is slipping into state control
"The Harder They Fall" offers a new take on the Old West
Massachusetts is not the gun-control beacon it once was
KAL's cartoon
Prince Harry complains again, this time in court
X Isn't a Super App. It's Just Twitter
Our early-adopters index examines how corporate America is deploying AI
KAL's cartoon
If Venezuela's elections were fair, this would be the front-runner
How a tide of tech money is transforming charity
The idea of "holobionts" represents a paradigm shift in biology
Economic data, commodities and markets
China seeks a world order that defers to states and their rulers
How much is Russia spending on its invasion of Ukraine?
Economic data, commodities and markets
A battery supply chain that excludes China looks impossible
A new type of Palestinian militia is emerging
Ecuador's president dissolves Congress to avoid impeachment
Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
Pedro Sánchez rules out return to polls after Spanish vote delivers hung parliament
How to recruit with softer skills in mind
Fear of China is pushing India and Japan into each other's arms
A battle of rickshaw apps shows the promise of India's digital stack
A museum in Rotterdam opens up its collection
Global temperatures have broken records three times in a week
Rule by law, with Chinese characteristics
Denmark's latest Quran burning sparks more outrage in Iraq and other Muslim nations
Russia's army is learning on the battlefield
Mary Quant launched the clothes that made the Sixties swing
Mario Terán was the man sent to kill Che Guevara
The travails and bold aims of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
The first week of COP26 was less substantive than it seemed
Why short prison sentences in England and Wales are a disaster
Why right-wing Europeans are flocking to an English thinker
Britain crowns Charles III its new king
What Defines Artificial Intelligence? The Complete WIRED Guide
The trouble with reality in fiction
Rioting in France presents a fresh political test for Emmanuel Macron
UBS to Pay Nearly $400 Million in Fines to Settle Credit Suisse's Archegos Failures
Barbie and Oppenheimer's Box Office Is Proof Studios Need to Make a Fair Deal
China's data-security laws rattle Western business executives
Issey Miyake saw clothes in a completely new way
Xi Jinping reaches into China's ancient history for a new claim to rule
Life is getting tough for borrowers. Where will the pain be felt?
Economic data, commodities and markets
Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 4 Trailer Teases New Friends and New Adventures
NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
How to two-time your employer: a tech worker's guide
Twitter CEO teases banking and payment plans in memo about X rebrand
How would a possible third indictment affect Trump's 2024 run? – podcast
Arab tourism to Israel is still thwarted by politics and Palestine
Huge explosions breach the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine
Obituary: Bernard Tapie, a colourful and controversial French businessman
Ukrainian refugees remain in limbo
Anoint my caverns with oil
Leading Israeli businesses to strike in protest at judicial reforms
Why are more British adults still living with their parents?
How Amos Vogel changed American film culture
Wanted: a Britain economics writer
North Korean hackers stole a record $1.7bn of crypto last year
Japan's prime minister has recovered from a rough patch
Sergio Massa is the only thing standing between Argentina and chaos
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The death of Pope Benedict removes a problem for liberal Catholics
The 16 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now
Claude Glass as Night Song
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