A candidate once considered a rising star gets stuck in Ohio
Forget cat burglars. Today’s thieves smash, grab and run
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Chatbots can help inform citizens but should not be allowed to make choices for them, says Dean Livne
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
The world’s richest man disdains charity. His money is where his mouth is
Gregg Carlstrom, our Middle East correspondent, looks at how war has affected aviation in the region
Nostalgia and a desire for control are fuelling a boom in small things
Banknotes reveal something about British identity, writes Hugo Gye, our Britain political correspondent
The leader of the Cockroach party is detained and the internet shut down
In a sovereign-debt crisis, even understanding politics may not be enough
Arguments for and against effective altruism