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- How Condé Nast bought and destroyed Pitchfork https://www.semafor.com/article/02/04/2024/inside-conde-nasts-breakup-with-pitchfork 201 comments
- The incredible shrinking podcast industry? https://www.semafor.com/article/01/14/2024/the-incredible-shrinking-podcast-industry 91 comments
- Amazon has radically transformed small businesses in both the U.S. and China https://www.semafor.com/article/01/25/2023/how-amazon-turned-small-businesses-into-day-traders 159 comments
- A mysterious cyberattack has shuttered the Guardian's office for a month https://www.semafor.com/article/01/03/2023/cyberattack-shutters-the-guardians-office-for-a-month 3 comments
- Republicans aren’t worried about saving Mike Johnson https://www.semafor.com/article/05/01/2024/republicans-worried-mike-johnson 6 comments politics
- China declines to meet with US on nuclear arms control, US official says | Semafor https://www.semafor.com/article/05/01/2024/china-declines-to-meet-with-us-on-nuclear-arms-control-us-official-says 42 comments military
- Former US Treasury Secretary warns Trump plans would ‘set off an inflationary spiral’ https://www.semafor.com/article/04/17/2024/former-us-treasury-secretary-larry-summers-warns-trump-plans-would-set-off-an-inflationary-spiral 36 comments politics
- The border crisis might be a boon for the economy https://www.semafor.com/article/04/04/2024/border-crisis-might-be-boon-for-economy 26 comments politics
- Gambia could scrap its landmark ban on female genital mutilation https://www.semafor.com/article/03/28/2024/gambia-could-scrap-landmark-ban-female-genital-mutilation 13 comments worldnews
- China's hospitals are stopping newborn deliveries as population shrinks | Semafor https://www.semafor.com/article/03/19/2024/why-chinese-hospitals-are-cutting-delivery-services 4 comments china
- 43 countries demand international probe into Navalny’s death https://www.semafor.com/article/03/04/2024/alexei-navalny-countries-demand-international-probe-death 43 comments worldnews
- Capitol Hill dysfunction threatens US-Pacific pacts https://www.semafor.com/article/02/26/2024/capitol-hill-dysfunction-threatens-us-pacific-pacts 5 comments politics
- Thousands of Ugandans preparing to sue over unpaid wages and medical bills from U.S. security work in Iraq, Afghanistan https://www.semafor.com/article/02/27/2024/ugandans-us-security-iraq-afghanistan 2 comments worldnews
- Thousands of Ugandans may sue Pentagon over U.S. security work in Iraq, Afghanistan https://www.semafor.com/article/02/27/2024/ugandans-us-security-iraq-afghanistan 2 comments worldnews
- The huge unanswered question about the GOP’s favorite border policy https://www.semafor.com/article/02/26/2024/the-huge-unanswered-question-about-the-gops-favorite-border-policy 3 comments politics
- Sen. Joe Manchin says he won’t run for president https://www.semafor.com/article/02/16/2024/sen-joe-manchin-says-he-wont-run-for-president 49 comments politics
- Pakistan’s jailed ex-PM declares election victory in AI video after unclear results https://www.semafor.com/article/02/09/2024/pakistan-election-results-imran-khan-and-nawaz-sharif-declare-victory 5 comments worldnews
- Nikki Haley crosses the Rubicon https://www.semafor.com/article/01/28/2024/nikki-haley-crosses-the-rubicon-with-defense-of-e-jean-carroll-jury 10 comments politics
- The Senate unveiled its border bill. House Republicans immediately declared it dead. https://www.semafor.com/article/02/04/2024/the-senate-unveils-its-border-bill-and-house-republicans-declare-it-dead 830 comments politics
- Ukraine grain shipments bounce back to near pre-war levels https://www.semafor.com/article/01/18/2024/ukraine-grain-shipments-bounce-back-to-near-pre-war-levels 13 comments worldnews
- How Donald Trump convinced Republicans his problems were their problems — again https://www.semafor.com/article/01/14/2024/how-donald-trump-made-his-problems-into-gop-voters-problems-again 35 comments politics
- Negotiators inch closer to a Child Tax Credit deal https://www.semafor.com/article/01/09/2024/house-senate-taxes-ctc 9 comments politics
- Do not try to boot Johnson, Moderate Republicans warn hardliners https://www.semafor.com/article/01/09/2024/johnson-budget-vacate-moderates 83 comments politics
- US president could have a rival assassinated and not be criminally prosecuted, Trump’s lawyer argues https://www.semafor.com/article/01/09/2024/trump-immunity-hearing-president-assassinate-rival-not-prosecuted 550 comments law
- Islamic State claims responsibility for Iran bombings at Soleimani’s grave https://www.semafor.com/article/01/04/2024/islamic-states-says-its-responsible-for-iran-bombing 6 comments worldnews
- Russia’s economy is overheating https://www.semafor.com/article/12/18/2023/russias-economy-is-overheating 117 comments worldnews
- Hong Kong will pay up in exchange for overseas activists’ arrests https://www.semafor.com/article/12/14/2023/hong-kong-targets-overseas-activists-with-bounties 3 comments worldnews
- European fashion industry faces scrutiny over Uyghur labor https://www.semafor.com/article/12/06/2023/uyghur-forced-labor-linked-to-major-clothing-brands 2 comments worldnews
- Trump’s ‘dictator’ comments further complicate border talks https://www.semafor.com/article/12/06/2023/trump-dictator-border-talks 7 comments politics
- There’s no ‘plan B’ if Congress can’t pass more Ukraine aid https://www.semafor.com/article/12/04/2023/theres-no-plan-b-if-congress-cant-pass-more-ukraine-aid 16 comments politics
- An attack on AfDB staff in Ethiopia is sparking an emotional debate inside the bank https://www.semafor.com/article/11/21/2023/afdb-ethiopia-staff-attack-sparks-internal-debates 2 comments worldnews
- Why TikTok feels overwhelmingly pro-Palestine right now https://www.semafor.com/article/10/27/2023/tiktok-pro-palestine-anti-israel 358 comments truereddit
- What Africa wants from China in a more cautious Belt & Road era https://www.semafor.com/article/10/17/2023/chinas-belt-and-road-attracts-new-african-leaders 3 comments geopolitics
- Why Arizona is threatening to pull the plug on solar https://www.semafor.com/article/10/13/2023/why-arizona-threatening-pull-plug-solar 241 comments energy
- Putin sends condolences to Prigozhin’s family https://www.semafor.com/article/08/24/2023/putin-on-prigozhin-condolences 66 comments worldnews
- Bolsonaro banned from running for office https://www.semafor.com/article/06/30/2023/court-bars-bolsonaro-from-running-for-office-for-8-years 15 comments worldnews
- Atheist state senator Megan Hunt: “My viewpoint in terms of spirituality is that I literally can't f-ing know. I will never know what the meaning of life is. All I need to focus on is my happiness and making sure that I reduce as much suffering for people as possible” https://www.semafor.com/article/05/19/2023/megan-hunt-doesnt-want-to-be-your-democratic-hero 61 comments philosophy
- Here’s how GPT-4 scored on the GRE, LSAT, AP English, and other exams https://www.semafor.com/article/03/15/2023/how-gpt-4-performed-in-academic-exams 5 comments technology
- Four-day work week a resounding success, trial shows. https://www.semafor.com/article/12/01/2022/four-day-work-week-a-success-study-shows 5 comments europe
- 'It's all bullshit': Democrats unload on the crypto industry while hearings loom | Semafor https://www.semafor.com/article/12/01/2022/dems-crypto-bullshit 167 comments cryptocurrency