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The Week - Top Stories

controversy of the week - Trump: The real meaning of his election security speech - If there's anything Donald Trump enjoys more than relitigating the 2020 election, said Peter Baker in The New York Times, it's finding ways to cast doubt on the 2026 election. The president did both last week, giving a primetime address to the nation in which he called the U.S. electoral system ...

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Evening Review -- Ukraine's internal war

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Morning Report -- Trump launches new tariff push

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Evening Review -- Closing the Bab al-Mandab Strait

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Practical products to keep you cool indoors this summer

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The world's biggest - and best - hotel pools

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How much help are Russia and China giving Iran in war with US? Today's Big Question - Strikes on covert CIA bases in Middle East suggest unprecedented intelligence sharing with Tehran - Today's Big Question

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The new IRA Saver's Match: what it is and who can claim it -- The Explainer -- The Treasury Department will direct deposit matching contributions into the retirement accounts of eligible account owners

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Qatar's Air Force One gift offers more concern than cachet -- The Explainer -- President Donald Trump seemingly admitted there were security issues with the plane

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How stoozing can help you make money while you spend -- The Explainer -- The credit card trick has made a return amid high savings rates

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Farmers nationwide feel the effects of a significant drought -- The Explainer -- Californians to North Carolinians are dealing with extreme weather problems

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Middle East re-escalation: worrying implications for investors - and Andy Burnham -- Talking Point -- Rising oil prices are spooking investors on both sides of the Atlantic

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The Platner affair: 'vibes', sexting and a Nazi tattoo -- Talking Point -- Graham Platner is a 'cautionary tale' for Democrats, and highlights the party's problems with the selection of their candidates

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Are politics stunting the WNBA's growing popularity? -- Talking Points -- House Republicans wade into Caitlin Clark controversies

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koda Fabia 130: 'satisfying to drive quickly'

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Mayrlife, Altaussee: rest and rejuvenation at Austria's premier medical spa

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The return of biphasic sleep -- Under the radar -- During pre-industrial times people often slept in two blocks. Could it help night shift workers and insomniacs now?

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'Bhajan clubbing' is bringing spirituality to the club scene -- Under the radar -- Gen Z Indians are opting out of traditional nightlife

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Hitting the ocean floor: Scientists could soon live undersea -- Under the radar -- A new habitat could expand research opportunities

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Saudi nuclear deal on brink as Trump adds Israel caveat -- Speed Read -- Trump said that the Saudis must establish diplomatic ties with Israel, something they have largely resisted

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Minnesota man gets two life terms for political killings -- Speed Read -- Vance Boelter assassinated former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband

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US imposes new tariffs on 60 trading partners -- Speed Read -- The United States will introduce new tariffs of 12.5% on goods from trading partners

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Epstein model scout found dead in Paris -- Speed Read -- Daniel Siad's name appeared over 2,000 times in the Epstein files

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The unique things presidents have done after leaving the White House -- IN DEPTH -- Most built museums or wrote books - but some went another way -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

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The Week Unwrapped: Can we keep making cars safer? -- Podcast -- Plus, are we a nation of Eeyores? And will Glasgow make the most of its sporting moment? -- The Week UK -- Published

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The week's best photos -- In Pictures -- A red devil, an alpine swing, and more -- Stephen Kelly -- Published

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Apple vs. OpenAI: An ugly battle over hardware -- Feature -- Apple has filed a lawsuit against the artificial-intelligence startup accusing it of a corporate espionage campaign 'at every level' -- The Week US -- Published

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Housing: Congress tells America to start building -- Feature -- New bill also limits investor-owned properties -- The Week US -- Published

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How would we know if World War Three was upon us? -- In depth -- Most of us probably won't realise that we are in a global conflict - at least until it enters 'the history books as a real event in retrospect' -- The Week UK -- Last updated

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