The U.S. dollar has been a symbol of American power for decades. Of the $7.5 trillion in global currency transactions that take place each day, some 90 percent feature the dollar. The majority of central banks see it as the core of their reserves …
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How to Fill the America-Shaped Hole in Global Health
Global health and development are too dependent on Western charity. The status quo was always going to unravel eventually. Since President Trump took office for the second time more than 100 days ago, he has initiated the largest remaking of this …
I Brake for Robins
It’s full-on springtime now. My blackberries are sending out new canes, and the passion vines have broken ground. The nestlings in the bluebird box are old enough for their cries to be heard across the yard. The front-stoop skinks are awake, the …
DeepSeek. Temu. TikTok. China Tech Is Starting to Pull Ahead.
China’s top leaders did not appear to fully grasp the power of artificial intelligence in July 2023, when one of us, Eric, and Henry Kissinger met them. Economic malaise hung in the air. But when the other of us, Selina, returned to China just 19 …
Lego built full-size F1 cars for the Miami GP drivers’ parade: Here’s how they did it
Each of the 10 teams has a full-scale F1 car that has been faithfully reconstructed with over 400,000 Lego bricks
I played for Gregg Popovich for one season. This is how he impacted my life
Shawnelle Scott played for Popovich during the 2000-2001 season. He is now a basketball coach and educator in New York.
Will Hutchins, Gentle Cowboy Lawman in ‘Sugarfoot,’ Dies at 94
He starred in one of the westerns that dominated TV in the late 1950s. After losing traction in Hollywood, he became a traveling clown.
The reason Dillon Gabriel was drafted before Shedeur Sanders
NFL Draft expert Dane Brugler on two very different draft-season stories.
Carli Lloyd apologizes to USWNT teammates in vulnerable National Soccer Hall of Fame speech
Lloyd was a crucial part of the USWNT’s success during her career.
Avalanche’s torturous collapse leaves plenty of questions: ‘It’s pretty shocking’
“I don’t know what we’re going to do,” Nathan MacKinnon said after Colorado’s 4-2 Game 7 collapse to the rival Dallas Stars.