NotableProtect America’s lead in the A.I. race. “China is working hard to catch up, and the United States should take steps to keep its advantage. Most important, it should continue to prohibit American companies from selling the most advanced chips and equipment to China.” — The editorial board What’s the worst thing Trump can do in the midterms? “Democrats have reason to believe that they can win the House in the midterms. But the path to achieving that victory hinges on a technical detail.” — Jeffrey Toobin, a contributing Opinion writer Asia’s new security order. “The United States will remain a power in the Pacific. But the strategic balance has already shifted.” — Jennifer Kavanagh, an expert on U.S. defense policy Spotlight
This Is the Way Out of Our Ultraprocessed Food DystopiaA teenager’s lawsuit against the food industry may create a healthier future for us all. ICYMIChristopher Nolan’s zero eros “Odyssey.” “Homer did not portray a world turning against violence. He limned a profoundly martial universe — interspersed with lots of magic and sex and cavorting, conniving immortals. If you smooth it out and modernize it too much, you lose what made it so important to begin with.” — Maureen Dowd, Opinion columnist More in OpinionIn Your WordsRe: “I’m Native American. Land Acknowledgments Are Infuriating.”
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