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How corruption rules the Russian front line in UkraineIn the Spotlight Moscow’s officers accused of extorting their soldiers with threats of torture or deadly front-line postings
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Pete Hegseth’s staffing moves prompt allegations of militarized discriminationIN THE SPOTLIGHT Passed-over promotions and high-profile dismissals have earned the defense secretary a reputation for promoting an ethnically homogenous armed forces
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Allbirds is the latest casualty of the shaky direct-to-consumer modelIn the Spotlight The company, once worth billions, has now closed all its US stores
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Meloni’s gamble backfires: a turning point for ItalyIn the Spotlight The Italian PM has had an ‘aura of political invincibility’ since taking office in 2022, but a referendum on flagship judicial reforms has left her vulnerable
By The Week UK Published
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Apple at 50: where does it go from here?In the Spotlight Tech giant will have to deal with AI, trade wars and innovation inertia if it hopes to shape next half century
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Chinamaxxing: the American trend co-opting and romanticizing Chinese cultureIn the Spotlight The line between appreciation and appropriation in this viral TikTok trend is very thin
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The CDC is leaderless. That's a problem for MAHA.Today's Big Question White House reconsiders health agenda amid GOP pushback
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès: the manhunt for the ‘French Lord Lucan’In the Spotlight Aristocrat suspected of murdering his family in 2011 may be hiding in the US, new book claims
By The Week UK Published
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RAMageddon is ravaging the tech industryIn the Spotlight Random access memory chips are hard to come by these days
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Angela Rayner: heading for No. 10?In the Spotlight Former deputy PM may be ‘setting herself up to replace Starmer’ – but Britain may not be ‘ready to accept’ her
By The Week UK Published
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The gilt shock: why Britain was worst hit by the global bond market sell-offIn the Spotlight Combination of spiking oil and gas prices, flatlining growth and increased household borrowing costs raises risk of recession
By The Week UK Published
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Nick Adams: Trump's new ‘alpha male’ envoyIn the Spotlight From the manosphere to the State Department
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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What is the Jones Act and why is it controversial?In the Spotlight The 1920 law protects US shipping, but critics say it raises prices
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Sarah Ferguson and the dog-cloning crazeIn the Spotlight Former Duchess of York approached to host reality TV show involving late Queen’s corgis and a ‘commonplace’ and ‘lucrative’ procedure
By The Week UK Published
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Farmworkers’ reckoning over Dolores Huerta’s abuse allegations against Cesar ChavezIn the Spotlight ‘The farmworker is now more defenseless,’ one farm advocate said
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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