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Will California try to block Hollywood’s next megadeal?
States are beefing up their antitrust enforcement
Watch: A Niagara Falls wreck and the rescue that saved two Americans
The barge that wrecked in 1918, famous for a dramatic rescue, is now shifting closer to the falls as recent movements carry it further from its original resting spot.
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say
The women's rights activist, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, was arrested by Iranian security services at a memorial, her supporters say.
Cover Story newsletter: Can anyone stop Europe’s populist right?
An exclusive look at how we designed our cover
MAGA vs machine: Republicans split over AI
Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, how Washington may help or hinder the development of AI
Are some types of sugar healthier than others?
We weigh up the options
What to watch this weekend
Crises loom in this week’s recommendations
Was Mr Darcy the richest of all Jane Austen’s characters?
It depends how you count their wealth
How Jane Austen revealed the economic basis of society
Some unacknowledged truths about money
Omar García Harfuch, Mexico’s “Batman” with big political ambitions
The country’s best security minister in years must contend with drug cartels, Donald Trump and assassins’ bullets
Right, here, waiting: Europe’s populists on the rise
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The seven best war films
A few classics, and a surprise or two