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Briefing: How the invention of the sewing machine led to other modern marvels

Strategic angle: An invention at the heart of our modern world helped create radios, cars and smartphones.

Briefing: One acre, one vote: The bizarre election that could decide Arizona’s energy future

Strategic angle: A group of climate-focused candidates is hoping to steer the Salt River Project toward clean energy. Turning Point USA stands in their way.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Life

Briefing: Opinion: My patient would rather take a peptide than a statin. That reveals an uncomfortable truth in medicine

Strategic angle: “The volume of evidence behind a therapy has become inversely correlated with public trust in it,” writes Vikas Patel.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Life

Briefing: Opinion: Subscription pricing could expand access to HIV prevention breakthrough while controlling costs

Strategic angle: Lenacapavir could put the end of the HIV epidemic in reach — if the people who need it can access it. Here’s one way to make that happen.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Life

Briefing: Supreme Court conversion therapy decision could ripple through medicine

Strategic angle: A Supreme Court ruling this week on gender and sexuality 'conversion therapy' could narrow the authority of state medical boards over care involving speech.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Politics

Briefing: Artemis II astronauts describe 'breathtaking views' in space as they rocket toward the Moon

Strategic angle: Artemis II astronauts shared their first impressions from space, describing stunning views of Earth and the Moon as they continue their historic mission beyond orbit.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Travel

Briefing: Tesla Is Sitting On A Record 50,000 Unsold EVs

Strategic angle: The American EV brand’s sales rebounded in the first quarter, but a new problem is making its presence felt.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Politics

Briefing: Ukraine’s ancient Easter egg art helps preserve national identity

Strategic angle: Ukraine is preparing for Easter with the pysanka, a hand‑decorated egg whose colours and symbols differ from one region to another and carry both religious and historical meaning.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Life

Briefing: What does $164M buy Big Oil? Inupiat land and a broken promise.

Strategic angle: A federal auction undid a hard-won agreement to protect Alaska's North Slope. The Iñupiat community that fought for it is still waiting to be heard.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

Politics

Briefing: Myanmar junta chief elected as president

Strategic angle: Min Aung Hlaing, who dismantled democracy in 2021, has been elected by pro-military MPs in a junta-controlled election.

Editorial Staff Apr 3