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Vol. 41, No. 11
Kratom’s lethal appeal
Kratom’s lethal appeal

IN THE NEWS | Parents and addiction specialists beg Washington to ban “gas station heroin”

By the Numbers: Failed delivery
By the Numbers: Failed delivery

Postal service woes continue to multiply as costs rise and demand shrinks

The silent Kennedy Center
The silent Kennedy Center

WASHINGTON MEMO | An American icon for the arts falls into disrepair amid political squabbles

Departures: Pro football legend dead at 86
Departures: Pro football legend dead at 86

Mike Ditka transformed football as a player and coached one of the most dominant championship teams in NFL history

Human Race: Plague researcher dies
Human Race: Plague researcher dies

Russian lab technician Darya Shipilova succumbed to the pnuemonic plague

Global Briefs: Student protesters set France ablaze
Global Briefs: Student protesters set France ablaze

Nationwide school protests have turned violent

U.S. Briefs: Trump launches new shipyard in Maryland
U.S. Briefs: Trump launches new shipyard in Maryland

Public-­private deal to produce U.S. Navy submarines will create thousands of jobs

Why did the Fed hike interest rates?
Why did the Fed hike interest rates?

BACKGROUNDER | While higher interest rates are squeezing homebuyers, the Federal Reserve’s goal is to stabilize prices overall

Quotables
Quotables

“I just had to live long enough, so here I am.”

Quick Takes: Refrigerator reboot
Quick Takes: Refrigerator reboot

Software slipup shows the downside of internet-connected appliances

Relentless pursuit of power
Relentless pursuit of power

THE FORUM | The AI revolution is reenacting a certain story in Genesis, writes cultural critic Mark Mitchell

Made to be makers by the Maker
Made to be makers by the Maker

ESSAY | Reflections on the creative act