A wave of elections coincides with state influence operations, a surge of extremism, A.I. advances and a pullback in social media protections.
Category: Current Events
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A Sharp Warning About Donald Trump
Readers discuss an editorial that one called “the full-throated condemnation of Donald Trump that the facts demand.” Also: Taylor Swift; trucking; Canadian hockey.
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Severe Thunderstorms and Likely Tornadoes Cause Damage in Florida
Gusty winds ripped through the Florida Panhandle, downing power lines and trees. Tornado warnings were in place for parts of Florida, Alabama and Georgia on Tuesday.
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World Bank Warns of Energy Price Surge if Mideast War Spreads
A new economic report predicted a year of weak growth and said the world faced a decade of “wasted opportunity.”
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Israel, Shifting War Tempo, Offers Different Explanations at Home and Abroad
Israeli officials have told international journalists that they are starting to slow military operations in Gaza. But they have sought to assure the Israeli public that the war against Hamas will go on.