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What’s at stake in the Chicago mayor’s race?: Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, why the mayoral election matters outside of the city limits
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Progressive and centrist Democrats clash in Chicago mayoral race: The party that dominates politics in America’s third-largest city is offering two very ...
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What’s at stake in the Chicago mayor’s race?: Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, why the mayoral election matters outside of the city limits
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Progressive and centrist Democrats clash in Chicago mayoral race: The party that dominates politics in America’s third-largest city is offering two very ...
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Why do the Japanese love CDs?: They have not taken to streaming as keenly as the rest of the world
economist.com/asia/2024/04/25/why-do-the-japanese-love-cds
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Trump v Biden: who’s ahead in the latest polls?: The Economist is tracking the race to be America’s next president
economist.com/interactive/us-2024-election/trump-biden-polls
Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich: Millennials were poorer at this stage in their lives. So were baby-boomers
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/16/generation-z-is-unprecedentedly-rich
How Iran covered up the damage from Israel’s strikes: New images shared with The Economist show how a swap helped calm a crisis
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/24/how-iran-covered-up-the-damage-from-israels-strikes
Kennedy for President?: An interview with RFK Junior
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Why growing student protests at American universities could be bad for Biden: Also on the daily podcast: Brexit regret and whale-detection technology
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The Intelligence: America’s college crackdowns: Police clashes with protesters at Columbia University have spilled over into other institutions ...
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India’s difficult business environment is improving : The changes are allowing Indian firms to become more dynamic
economist.com/special-report/2024/04/22/indias-difficult-business-environment-is-improving
Is Generative AI built on theft?: Also on the daily podcast: deaths of ex-prisoners and booing
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/23/is-generative-ai-built-on-theft
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How much worse can US-China relations get?: Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, the future of trade between the two countries
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/25/how-much-worse-can-us-china-relations-get
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How the Chinese state is hollowing out religion in Xinjiang: Our weekly podcast on China. This week our co-host travels to Xinjiang during Ramadan to see the ...
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Britain should not leave the ECHR, despite its flaws: Also on the daily podcast: Antarctica and Terry Anderson
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/26/britain-should-not-leave-the-echr-despite-its-flaws
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Can the world save Sudan from a nationwide famine?: Also on the daily podcast: disappearing languages and Scottish wildcats
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/25/can-the-world-save-sudan-from-a-nationwide-famine
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The Economist’s UK general election forecast: Will Labour replace the Conservatives to govern Britain? Our seat-by-seat prediction for Parliament
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City planners say it’s time to put Northwest Side’s Little Italy on the map: A long-running effort to turn a stretch of Harlem Avenue on the Far Northwest side ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/20/harlem-avenue-northwest-side-little-italy/
The Intelligence: Britain’s latest bad idea: As Parliament has now agreed to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, many members of the ruling Conservative party want to ...
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How the Chinese state is hollowing out religion in Xinjiang: Our weekly podcast on China. This week our co-host travels to Xinjiang during Ramadan to see the ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/23/how-the-chinese-state-is-hollowing-out-religion-in-xinjiang
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker pushes increased funding to fight racial disparities in homelessness
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/25/gov-j-b-pritzker-pushes-increased-funding-to-fight-racial-disparities-in-homelessness/
What a day at the beach reveals about China: Our weekly podcast on China. This week our correspondent spends a day at Dameisha beach and discovers a microcosm of ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/16/what-a-day-at-the-beach-reveals-about-china
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How to fix a faulty microbiome: Our podcast on science and technology. From faecal transplants to microbial medicines, we consider the prospects for a new kind ...
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How to fix Britain’s barmy VAT regime: Britain’s second-most-important tax is riddled with holes
economist.com/britain/2024/04/22/how-to-fix-britains-barmy-vat-regime
Arrests at pro-Palestine protests; Trump’s gag order: The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the ...
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/23/arrests-at-pro-palestine-protests-trumps-gag-order
What does the foreign-aid deal mean for America’s leadership in the world?: Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, we discuss the impact of rare ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/26/what-does-the-foreign-aid-deal-mean-for-americas-leadership-in-the-world
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Aid bills clear Senate; the end of TikTok?: The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the Republicans plus ...
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/24/aid-bills-clear-senate-the-end-of-tiktok
For its next phase of growth, India needs a new reform agenda : With the right changes, it can become an engine of global growth, say Arjun Ramani and Thomas ...
economist.com/special-report/2024/04/22/for-its-next-phase-of-growth-india-needs-a-new-reform-agenda
The Intelligence: The world’s biggest humanitarian crisis: Ravaged by a civil war, Sudan could see a nationwide famine by August. With humanitarian aid being ...
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The Intelligence: AI rest my case: The companies behind this wonder of tech are facing allegations of using copyrighted material to build their large language ...
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Five charts that show why the BJP expects to win India’s election: Narendra Modi’s party is eyeing another big victory
economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/04/18/five-charts-that-show-why-the-bjp-expects-to-win-indias-election
What is Joe Biden’s Israel policy meant to achieve?: Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, we assess whether America can still advance its aims ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/12/what-is-joe-bidens-israel-policy-meant-to-achieve
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Why more European countries are considering conscription: Also on the daily podcast: remote husbands and killer whales
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/18/why-more-european-countries-are-considering-conscription
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Introducing Middle East Dispatch, our latest newsletter: Get to grips with a region that plays a vital role in geopolitics, the climate and the world economy
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/16/introducing-middle-east-dispatch-our-latest-newsletter
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As women’s NCAA basketball tournament breaks records, Chicago coaches, fans excited ‘America is watching’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/06/as-womens-ncaa-basketball-tournament-breaks-records-chicago-coaches-fans-excited-america-is-watching/
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Gandhi v Modi: crunch time for Congress as India prepares to vote: The Economist joins the most prominent opposition politician on the campaign trail
economist.com/asia/2024/04/16/gandhi-v-modi-crunch-time-for-congress-as-india-prepares-to-vote
Gandhi v Modi: crunch time for Congress as India prepares to vote: The Economist joins the most prominent opposition politician on the campaign trail
economist.com/asia/2024/04/16/gandhi-v-modi-crunch-time-for-congress-as-india-prepares-to-vote
What’s next for behavioural economics?: Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, the pandemic was the nascent field’s biggest test yet ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/11/whats-next-for-behavioural-economics
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Americans split on whether Trump will, should be convicted in hush money case: Poll
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The Intelligence: He said, she fled: All over the world, young men are identifying more with the political right, even as women drift more to the left ...
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The Intelligence: A region holds its breath: For the first time Iran launched a huge attack on Israel from its own territory, though the effort largely failed ...
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The Intelligence: Iran and Israel’s new era?: A missile has reportedly struck a site in the Islamic Republic. If this is retaliation for Iran’s most recent ...
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Republicans threaten Johnson’s job; Trump jury selection continues: Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/16/republicans-threaten-johnsons-job-trump-jury-selection-continues
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ‘pragmatic progressive’ approach being put to the test: Governor balances image as Illinois faces its most challenging budget outlook since ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/14/gov-j-b-pritzkers-pragmatic-progressive-approach-being-put-to-the-test/
Why Xi Jinping’s economic plan won’t work: Our weekly podcast on China. This week we assess the country’s relations with America and its attempts to fix its ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/09/why-xi-jinpings-economic-plan-wont-work
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The Intelligence: Your country needs you!: Governments particularly in the rich world are struggling to get young people in uniform. Will some form of ...
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Introducing Middle East Dispatch, our latest newsletter: Get to grips with a region that plays a vital role in geopolitics, the climate and the world economy
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/16/introducing-middle-east-dispatch-our-latest-newsletter
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“Never underestimate the extent to which Bibi can make a bad situation worse.”: Also on the daily podcast: Trump’s first criminal trial gets underway and ...
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Overnight, Israel appears to have retaliated against Iran: Also on the daily podcast: India’s opposition and a tribute to a sumo champion
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/19/overnight-israel-appears-to-have-retaliated-against-iran
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How to save coral reefs in a warming world: Our podcast on science and technology. This week, we travel to Australia to meet the researchers determined to rescue ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/10/how-to-save-coral-reefs-in-a-warming-world
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Everything my Mum left behind: Emptying my family home
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UFOs are going mainstream: Crowdsourcing sightings could lead to answers
economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/04/09/ufos-are-going-mainstream
Invalidadas las elecciones a la alcaldía de Großschirma tras la victoria de un hombre de AfD
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Quick Glance: Invalid Mayor Election in Großschirma Following AfD Victory
- Despite winning the mayoral election in Großschirma with 59.4% of the votes, Dr. Rolf Weigand cannot take office due to a missing signature.
- The Municipal Supervisory Authority of Mittelsachsen declared the election invalid due to three identified errors, with the absence of the candidate's signature being deemed crucial.
- In addition to the missing signature, two other mishaps were noted, including an incorrect endorsement in the local newspaper and the failure to announce voting information.
- The city of Großschirma has been instructed to promptly schedule new elections, while the AfD State Association of Saxony is considering legal action to contest the decision.
The Kremlin wants to make Ukraine’s second city unliveable: The race to save Kharkiv from Russian bombs
economist.com/europe/2024/04/07/the-kremlin-wants-to-make-ukraines-second-city-unliveable
Trump jury is chosen; Democrats advance Johnson’s aid plan: The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the ...
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/19/trump-jury-is-chosen-democrats-advance-johnsons-aid-plan
The Intelligence: The most personal choice: The case for assisted dying is essentially one of individual freedom—and plenty of Britons support a change in the ...
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Gandhi v Modi: crunch time for Congress as India prepares to vote: The Economist joins the most prominent opposition politician on the campaign trail
economist.com/asia/2024/04/16/gandhi-v-modi-crunch-time-for-congress-as-india-prepares-to-vote
Why are the politics of young men and women drifting apart?: Also on the daily podcast: Naples’s mafiosi go white-collar and a sip of Australia’s greatest ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/17/why-are-the-politics-of-young-men-and-women-drifting-apart
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How Vladimir Putin brought Russia’s economy back from the brink: Also on the daily podcast: immigration in Britain and making lorries green
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/09/how-vladimir-putin-brought-russias-economy-back-from-the-brink
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Ukraine’s second city faces a renewed Russian threat: Also on the daily podcast: Mexico’s ‘desaparecidos’ and lotteries
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/11/ukraines-second-city-faces-a-renewed-russian-threat
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What’s next for behavioural economics?: Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, the pandemic was the nascent field’s biggest test yet ...
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How to Trump-proof America’s alliance with Japan: Also on the daily podcast: Somali pirates and AI in music
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/10/how-to-trump-proof-americas-alliance-with-japan
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The Intelligence: Can Japan and America Trump-proof their alliance?: The leaders of both countries will meet for dinner at the White House tonight ...
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The law should catch up with Britain’s attitudes to assisted dying: Also on the daily podcast: a visit to Japan’s earthquake-torn Noto peninsula and the merits ...
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Dateline: The Economist history quiz: Can you guess when these extracts were published?
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A deep dive into the deep divides of America’s electorate: Also on the daily podcast: leaving Gaza and Rose Dugdale
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The Intelligence: America’s deeply divided electorate: We have combined polling data to make a detailed portrait of the American electorate ...
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The man who would lead Palestine: Who is Marwan Barghouti?
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What’s at stake in the congressional elections this year?: Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, we assess the chances of both chambers of ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/05/whats-at-stake-in-the-congressional-elections-this-year
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How has the Bank of England dealt with four years of shocks?: Its credibility is battered but intact. It can do better
economist.com/britain/2024/04/04/how-has-the-bank-of-england-dealt-with-four-years-of-shocks
The economics of American lotteries: Our analysis shows poorer citizens spend a staggering amount on tickets
economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/04/02/the-economics-of-american-lotteries
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Wanted: a new economics writer: An opportunity to join the staff of The Economist
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Alexander Shingleton: To prevent cyclist injury and death, we need a stop-and-yield law
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/opinion-preventing-bike-accidents-stop-and-yield-chicago/
Why Xi Jinping’s economic plan won’t work: Our weekly podcast on China. This week we assess the country’s relations with America and its attempts to fix its ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/09/why-xi-jinpings-economic-plan-wont-work
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Beating Back Populists at the Grassroots | by Sławomir Sierakowski - Project Syndicate
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How has the Bank of England dealt with four years of shocks?: Its credibility is battered but intact. It can do better
economist.com/britain/2024/04/04/how-has-the-bank-of-england-dealt-with-four-years-of-shocks
The Intelligence: Rwanda’s genocide 30 years on: The 1994 slaughter of hundreds of thousands of minority Tutsis completely reshaped the country ...
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The Intelligence: Bear up: In Russia inflation is under control, wages are on the up and supposedly tough sanctions have been successfully skirted ...
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On the 30th anniversary of Rwanda’s genocide, what is Kagame’s legacy?: Also on the daily podcast: a shadow economy in Gaza and a solar eclipse
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Feds look to call ex-aldermen to testify at Madigan trial as experts on machine politics, City Hall
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/11/feds-look-to-call-ex-aldermen-to-testify-at-madigan-trial-as-experts-on-machine-politics-city-hall/
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