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Condo collapse raises fears of climate risk

Heat wave offers preview of climate business losses

Britney Spears’ case highlights flaws in conservatorship system

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Do Duterte’s threats make the Philippines safer from COVID-19?

Out of step • Women in the Ukrainian military will wear high heels as they march in an upcoming parade marking the 30th anniversary of the country’s independence from the Soviet Union, officials said July 1, sparking an outcry from lawmakers who labeled the decision sexist. Here, other occasions when military style has brought people to attention.

Milestones

J.D. Vance • Former skeptic J.D. Vance tries to follow Trump’s playbook in Ohio’s GOP Senate primary

Shining a light

Fleeing an overlooked war

The American timber surge

A South African court offers hope for the rule of law

From combat to conspiracy

Pregnancy at a price • Commercial surrogacy has long been seen as a route out of poverty for women in rural India—but now a ban is on the horizon

The Han supremacy • BEIJING’S OMINOUS CAMPAIGN TO DEFINE WHAT IT MEANS TO BE CHINESE

Black Widow’s revenge • A character rooted in sexist origins reclaims the narrative

A Games Like No Other

The pandemic games • TOKYO ATTEMPTS TO AVOID OLYMPIC DISASTER

Gaining perspective • A FOUR-TIME GRAND SLAM CHAMP ON PUTTING MENTAL HEALTH FIRST

A champ finds her voice • MOTHERHOOD COULD HAVE COST ALLYSON FELIX. SHE WOULDN’T LET IT

More athletes to watch

On point for America • LEADING BY EXAMPLE, SUE BIRD CHASES A HISTORIC FIFTH GOLD

Athletes on the front line • SPANISH TRIATHLETE SUSANA RODRÍGUEZ SPLIT HER TIME DURING THE PANDEMIC CARING FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS AND TRAINING FOR TOKYO

Off track • THE REFUGEE OLYMPIC TEAM WAS CREATED TO OFFER HOPE. SOME ATHLETES ARE RUNNING AWAY FROM IT

How to write a romance novel in 2021

Three music docs for a new summer of love

Elie Honig • The former prosecutor on his new book, Hatchet Man, why Bill Barr went so wrong, and what it will take to clean up Justice