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Profile· No. 2229
The US job market is slowing, a bad signal for Trump
Introduction: a report that breaks the momentum of previous months

Essay· No. 2227
Another Legal Setback for Trump Against New Jersey Sanctuary Cities
Introduction: a second defeat in a week for the DOJ

Profile· No. 2224
The Five Minutes Every Hour That Could Save Our Health at the Office
Introduction: the challenge that mobilized eleven thousand people

Profile· No. 2216
Measles Comes Roaring Back in the United States, a Public Health Warning Sign
Introduction: a number that should have stayed impossible

Essay· No. 2214
The French Are Skipping the Distant Getaway and Rediscovering Local Camping
Introduction: summer 2026, or the art of traveling without going far

Profile· No. 2203
The US Navy commissions a destroyer named for a living Vietnam hero
Introduction: Norfolk honors a survivor who became a legend

Essay· No. 2201
In Ankara, NATO's defense industry flexes its new strength
Introduction: when industry becomes a pillar of deterrence

Profile· No. 2199
Arizona, the quiet epicenter of Trump's SNAP cuts
Introduction: when a tax reform starves entire families

Profile· No. 2190
The Aegean Sea becomes a minefield again between Athens and Ankara
Introduction: a legal dispute resurfaces
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