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David Wessel joins NPR’s Morning Edition to discuss Harris and Trump plans to end income tax on tips and how this might affect voters in Nevada.

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Is the United States losing ground in Asia? Lynn Kuok's recent essay in Foreign Affairs looks at the state of United States’ alliances in Southeast Asia.

Lynn Kuok Lee Kuan Yew Chair in Southeast Asia Studies, Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for Asia Policy Studies
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Will generative AI content influence the U.S. election? Valerie Wirtschafter writes in The Dispatch on what voters and election officials should prepare for.

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