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How to make the beautiful game exciting again
As the World Cup gets under way, readers send in their thoughts
Brazilian woman, 38, accused of years of ‘elaborate fraud’ by posing as a child
Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira faces fraud charges after allegedly persuading family to take her into their homeA 38-year-old woman has been arrested in Brazil accused of pretending to be...
How big are China’s emerging industries?
Probably not big enough to offset the drag from the old
Vance says Israeli PM Netanyahu 'has got some things wrong'
The US vice-president says the Israeli leader "aggressively asserts" his country's interests, but they do not always align with those of the US.
The US in Brief: “I love the inflation”
Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter
Checks and Balance newsletter: The year America reckoned with AIDS
Jon Fasman, our senior culture correspondent, on how activists forced the country to confront the crisis
Missouri senator warns Dem immigration policies threaten Western civilization after scoring ICE funding win
Sen. Schmitt warns Democrat immigration policies threaten Western civilization, and his $350 million ICE funding provision targets sanctuary cities.
Trump admin axes ties to dozens of progressive groups in 'direct opposition' to mission: 'Decisive action'
The Interior Department is cutting 43 partnerships and over $4 million in funding for groups tied to DEI, environmental justice and immigration.
This red state hands Republicans fresh ammunition in the fight over America's economic future
Texas' economy hit $2.9 trillion in 2025, with per-capita output rising to $91,500 per resident even as the state added nearly 419,000 new people.
Kicking and screaming: protests at World Cup
Also on the daily podcast: how to tax space and angry Indian elites
For its own sake, China should change its growth model
It is suffering economic costs for its industrial dominance
A trade war between the EU and China seems inevitable
Europe sees Chinese subsidies, China sees European weakness