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The Economist : United State
18 avril
12h57
Truth Social is a mind-bending win for Donald Trump
And disturbing evidence of how he destabilises reality for Americans
12h57
Lots of state legislators believe any contact with fentanyl is fatal
It is not
12h57
The White House unveils a pair of bad policies to woo voters
Tariffs for steelworkers and loan forgiveness for students are both regressive
12h57
Is ticketing homeless people a cruel and unusual punishment?
The question has confounded western cities. The Supreme Court will weigh in
12h57
Donald Trump’s first criminal trial will be both momentous and tawdry
But will it even matter
17 avril
14h04
America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed
What are the consequences
16 avril
19h06
How two small Texas towns became the patent-law centre of America
Are entrepreneurial judges a good or a bad thing
14 avril
15h59
What to expect as Donald Trump’s first criminal trial gets under way
And how much the spectacle will matter
12 avril
15h29
O.J. Simpson’s defence was a harbinger of post-truth politics
Ignore the facts, believe in conspiracies
11 avril
14h42
New Jersey’s electoral process just got upended
Andy Kim is fighting against some high level political arcana
14h42
A challenge to leftist bias moves into America’s public universities
Florida leads a push against prevailing progressivism
09h25
Mike Johnson may have to choose between Ukraine aid and his job
The Republican House speaker is trapped by hardliners on his own side
10 avril
17h31
Who are the swing voters in America?
We interrogated a dataset of , people to find out
09 avril
17h27
How one California beach town became Gavin Newsom’s nemesis
Huntington Beach’s hard right turn is typical of modern California Republicanism
07 avril
08h15
Who are the Americans switching from Biden to Trump?
Try our Build a voter tool and see which attributes make voters likely to pick one candidate over the other
04 avril
12h48
Are American progressives making themselves sad?
Conservatives seem more excited about change
12h48
The rise of the remote husband
She goes out to work, he stays at home and logs on
12h48
The Biden campaign in Michigan has a tremendous ground-game advantage
But does the Democratic Party have a sufficiently unified message
03 avril
20h07
An abortion ruling has Democrats hoping Florida is in play
But for now it will end access to the procedure for millions of women in the South
02 avril
19h54
Joe Biden’s assault on the 900 child-eczema cream
What the Inflation Reduction Act means for the cost of health care
17h26
Checks and Balance newsletter: Trump’s erstwhile allies
31 mars
14h42
California is gripped by economic problems, with no easy fix
Rising unemployment, a growing deficit and persistent outmigration are a painful trinity
27 mars
14h13
Do undocumented immigrants have the right to own guns?
A federal court in Chicago decides that some do. Republicans are outraged
14h13
Chicago wants to stop Glock pistols being turned into machineguns
The city is suing the manufacturer
14h13
Georgia’s black Republicans have a battle plan for 2024
Joe Biden will have to work harder to win the state’s black voters this year
14h13
The case of Stormy Daniels echoes past scandals
It should make all involved check their righteousness
04h11
Abortion-pill foes get a chilly reception at the Supreme Court
The justices are sceptical that the plaintiffs have standing to challenge mifepristone
26 mars
21h08
The impact of the Baltimore bridge disaster
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge will hurt the city, but highlight its resilience, too
25 mars
18h18
Checks and Balance newsletter: America’s role in the Middle East
24 mars
18h33
Both chambers of America’s Congress may flip in November
A historic first is in the offing with big consequences
23 mars
06h42
Winners and losers as America at last reaches a budget deal
A long saga is over and a painful government shutdown is avoided
21 mars
14h14
Is the most powerful teachers union in America overreaching?
Chicago’s teachers have become a model for radical left wing organising
14h14
The Supreme Court hears its first abortion case since ending Roe
This time, anti abortion activists face an uphill battle
20 mars
17h55
Donald Trump tries his hand with meme-stocks
Investors in his SPAC may get burned, but they don’t seem to mind
19 mars
11h12
Joe Biden’s weakness among Latinos threatens his re-election
In Arizona, a growing Hispanic electorate should help Democrats. Yet Donald Trump is gaining ground
04h28
Fewer states allow abortions, yet American women are having more
What’s going on
18 mars
20h28
Binyamin Netanyahu is alienating Israel’s best friends
The meaning of Senator Chuck Schumer’s landmark speech
17 mars
13h21
Checks and Balance newsletter: What is Trumpism, actually?
16 mars
11h24
Chuck Schumer and Joe Biden pile pressure on Binyamin Netanyahu
The Senate majority leader’s speech was a watershed moment in US Israel relations. Will it change anything
14 mars
15h12
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women are staging a sex-strike
It worked in ancient Greece; it might work in New York state
15h12
Amtrak’s ridership is touching record highs
But is the post pandemic recovery sustainable
15h12
Time is called on Oregon’s decriminalisation experiment
The replacement might be where they should have started
15h12
Is deploying soldiers on New York’s subway as mad as it seems?
Governor Kathy Hochul’s move may have as much to do with a labour dispute as with crime fighting
15h12
The best dataset on American health care will be harder to access
This will hold back research
15h12
Dune is a warning about political heroes and their tribes
Its ruthless scepticism of human nature helps explain its enduring appeal
10 mars
17h16
New numbers show falling standards in American high schools
Low achieving pupils may suffer the most
09 mars
11h49
Checks and Balance newsletter: Joe Biden’s state-of-the-union speech
08 mars
07h08
Joe Biden comes out fighting against Donald Trump
His campaign style state of the union speech may calm Democrats’ nerves, for now
07 mars
14h17
Has Ron DeSantis gone too far in Florida?
Believing he has overreached, Democrats plot a path back to relevance
14h16
A private company will send your ashes to the moon
The Navajo Nation wants the feds to stop them