Apr 16, 2018 Vol 191 No 14

The Autocrat’s Ascent

Scott Pruitt’s Rollback of Emissions Standards Is a Big Deal. Here’s Why the Rollout Fell Flat

Israelis and Palestinians Brace for More Violence After Clash Along Gaza Border

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Turned Anger Into Action During Apartheid
Defiant Freedom Fighter

A Wave of Teacher Activism Is Sweeping Red States

Tech Stocks and the Trump Tweet Effect

Rep. Matt Gaetz Wants to Make Trumpism the New Normal, One TV Appearance at a Time

Why President Trump’s Tariff Tussle With China Is Just the Beginning
One year ago, President Trump welcomed China’s Xi Jinping to his Mar-a-Lago estate. Despite predictions that different temperaments would make for an uneasy encounter, the meeting helped the nations work closely on North Korea and avoid a trade conflict.

The Trouble with Sharing: China’s Bike Fever Has Reached Saturation Point
Millions of shareable bikes are flooding streets in cities across China, but thousands end up in giant scrapheaps, broken and discarded

I’ve Supported the Second Amendment My Whole Life. It’s Time for Reasonable Gun Control
Congress and the gun lobby will lose support if they don’t act

Why ‘Latinx’ Is Succeeding While Other Gender-Neutral Terms Fail to Catch On
Analyzing the label’s growing appeal

Bill Gates Says This Book Is ‘One of the Most Important’ He’s Ever Read
”Hans believed the world was making remarkable progress, and he wanted everyone to know about it.”

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Convinced Me He’s a Force to Be Reckoned With
Ret. Admiral James Stavridis recounts his recent meeting with the ambitious leader

Killing Eve Isn’t Your Average Mystery Series. Here’s How It Breaks the Mold

A Quiet Place Is One of the Most Terrifyingly Effective Horror Movies in Years

Meg Wolizter Explores Feminism and Friendship in The Female Persuasion

R&B Triple Threat Tinashe Hits Her Stride on New Album Joyride

Actor and Former Parliamentarian Glenda Jackson on Theater and Women in Politics