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China chases a journalist abroad. Beijing asks Thailand to extradite a reporter who exposed corruption.
Does President Trump want oil and gas companies to make less money so they’ll have less to invest in exploration and drilling?
President Trump’s crypto dealings are an embarrassment. But they also underscore the need to establish a safe and sound regime for digital assets to protect investors.
Is Gen Z learning to live with AI? In this week’s Future View column, students discuss how Gen Z is embracing—or rejecting—artificial intelligence.
Do you know who pays if your AI agent goes rogue? Though businesses are increasingly adopting the technology, too few are covering potential risks, writes @HaranSegram
Socialists may prove surprisingly strong in November. Democrats stayed away when Bernie Sanders came to Congress. Now he has become a kingmaker, writes @jasonrileywsj
Autonomous vehicles likely will replace fallible human drivers. But Alphabet’s refusal to let a human override the car’s “mind of its own” underscores the AI industry’s arrogance, writes Steve Cohen
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Trump’s Iran war was a miscalculation. He had neither the military resources nor the domestic support for a long war, nor the personal appetite for one, writes Holman W. Jenkins, Jr.
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On the latest episode of the Potomac Watch podcast, @jackbutler4815 says all the energy in the Michigan Senate primary is coming from the far left. @kyleopeterson
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Since he won’t withdraw and can’t advance, Trump seems to have locked himself into a particularly fruitless paralysis of inertia in Iran, writes @gerardtbaker
Gilead beats the plaintiff bar. California’s Supreme Court rejects liability for a cautious drug rollout.
The carriage business has long been a point of contention in New York City politics, writes @Moira_Gleason_
Todd Blanche rescinds his order to create an “anti-weaponization” fund, after Republicans Thom Tillis and John Cornyn use the Senate’s advise-and-consent power to get concessions.
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From @WSJFreeEx: When the “elites” serve as a shorthand for your political enemies, the term reveals more about the person using it than whatever group it’s applied to. So, who are the elites? Whoever you want them to be, writes @emmma_camp_
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No technology in our lifetime matters more to a nation’s economy and security than artificial intelligence. If the U.S. fails to lead, China will step up, write Michael Faulkender and Robert Wilkie
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The bald-faced truth about beards: Who knows where the trend began, but I remain clean shaven, writes Joseph Epstein
From @WSJFreeEx: Canada must recognize anti-Zionism for what it has become: an anti-Jewish fever dream masquerading as a progressive liberation movement, writes @Harry1T6
Economics drive populism and socialism. Their solutions would make things worse, but real problems are behind their appeal, writes William A. Galston
Trump finds himself in a jam. He must marshal support for the policy choices he will make in the next two years and for the cost of the defense measures the situation requires, writes @wrmead
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From @WSJFreeEx: If you, like me, suffered profound moral injury five and six years ago you may have felt the old wounds throbbing this past week. Fauci’s diary shows that our worst suspicions were justified, writes @MeghanGurdon
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