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Spirit Airlines, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says

Spirit Airlines emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, meeting its target to exit in the first quarter.

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Why foreign aid needs an overhaul

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, as the Trump administration slashes USAID, we consider how development aid should be spent

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'I'm not going to bend at all': Trump doubles down on tariff plans as stocks sink

Trump said he would not change his mind about imposing "reciprocal tariffs" on other countries that have their own tariffs on U.S. goods.

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What do you think of the return of the “inheritocracy”?

Readers respond to our cover story on the inheritance boom

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A selection of emails received by employees of the CDC

What it’s like to be a public-health worker or scientist at the start of Trump 2

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A democratic dilemma

Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter

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The world buckles up amid Trump’s dogmatic dedication to tariffs

Also on the daily podcast: a look at Europe’s ascendant hard-right parties and the last word on people’s last words

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The rise of high-protein diets

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

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AI is more human than you think—an interview with Geoffrey Hinton

Our podcast on science and technology. Decades ago, the Nobel laureate began a project to model the brain in software. The results have surprised even the “godfather of AI” himself

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Another test awaits the House spending bill

Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter

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What is in the Ukraine-ceasefire proposal—and what is not?

Also on the daily podcast: meeting with a NATO Supreme Allied Commander and the life-shortening effects of loneliness

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How gangs are using drones to sell drugs

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist