Latest articles by Joel Mathis, The Week US
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Starliner: What went wrong?
Today's Big Question Boeing spacecraft has had a 'long, difficult road'
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The battle over Supreme Court term limits
Talking Points President Biden's proposed reform meets GOP backlash
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Big Tech's answer for AI-driven job loss: universal basic income
In The Spotlight A new study reveals the strengths and limitations
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Is the new Palestinian unity a mirage? And how will it affect the war?
Today's Big Question 'Bitter foes' Hamas and Fatah look to the future
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Why can't China turn its economy around?
Today's Big Question The post-pandemic crisis puts pressure on Communist Party leaders
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The Democrats 'resigned to a second Trump presidency'
Talking Points Did the assassination attempt end Biden's election chances?
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Why Project 2025 is creating headaches for the Trump campaign
Talking Points Democrats want to make Trump 'own' the controversial plan
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Is Hurricane Beryl the sign of another dangerous storm season?
Today's Big Question Climate change is fueling the frequency and intensity of storms
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Could World War III start in the Philippines?
Today's Big Question Clashes bring U.S., China closer to conflict
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Is the world in a new nuclear arms race?
Today's Big Question Rise in arms spending heralds a dangerous new era
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Can the dollar stay on top?
Today's Big Question Political dysfunction could undermine the world's reserve currency. But not yet.
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Social media could come with a warning label
Talking Points Do Facebook and TikTok need the notifications that come on cigarettes?
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Macron's high-stakes election gamble in France
Talking Points Will Marine Le Pen's far-right party take power?
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Who is winning the US-China chip war?
Today's Big Question A fight for the future of advanced manufacturing
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Are Democrats going soft on the Trump conviction?
Today's Big Question President Biden's allies want him to make a bigger deal of the felony verdict
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Is Israel about to expand the war to Lebanon?
Today's Big Question Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalate, and a full-blown war appears likely
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Pronatalists stir controversy in era of falling birth rates
Talking Points Are the movement's members creating an 'army of like-minded people?'
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What is at stake in the EU elections?
Today's Big Question Right-wing parties are on the rise
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Should US weapons be used against Russian targets?
Today's Big Question Biden gives secret permission for strikes
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Can Caitlin Clark continue her success in the WNBA?
Today's Big Question Early struggles, but higher ratings for the league
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What's at stake in South Africa's election?
Today's Big Question High poverty and crime undermine ANC rule, hopes for democracy
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How AI is going to change the Google search experience
Talking Points Summaries are the new links
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Why is Mexico City running out of water?
Today's Big Question Climate change and bad planning bring on 'Day Zero'
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Are streaming bundles reinventing cable TV?
Today's Big Question The old-fashioned convenience of one service, one fee
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