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The Tea on Trump

A Defining Battle • With the president initially refusing to endorse a candidate, Texas’ Republican Senate primary gives a glimpse of what could shape a post-Trump GOP: grassroots power or governing pragmatism

Blue State Dreams • James Talarico’s win signals Democrats may have found a national star in deep-red Texas after decades of statewide losses

SQUEEZE HITS THE FANS • As the FIFA World Cup approaches, host cities in the U.S. are scaling back supporter festivals amid rising security bills and uncertain returns

SHRINKING LEGACIES • As baby boomers turn 80, longer lives and caregiving costs are absorbing inheritances once expected to pass to the next generation

An Island at the Center of the New World Order • How the little-known atoll of Diego Garcia is becoming another flashpoint in the global contest for power between the U.S. and China

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THE TURTLE THAT LAUNCHED FUDGE • Before becoming the target of book bans and censorship, author Judy Blume wrote with a sharp eye for kid life. This excerpt traces the character Dribble’s origin—sparked by one strange headline

Q&A MARK OPPENHEIMER

BORROWED HISTORY • As Hollywood turns real events and lives into prestige drama, one Kennedy asks what’s owed when fame, tragedy and legacy are treated as raw material

GABRIEL BASSO • The actor is back as Peter Sutherland in season three of Netflix’s The Night Agent, and he’s thinking big