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In the twenty-five years since 9/11, the U.S. has waged several military campaigns against extremism around the world, resulting in the deaths of almost a million people. What has it accomplished?
自9·11以来的二十五年间,美国在全球发动了多场针对极端主义的军事行动,导致近一百万人丧生。它究竟取得了什么成果?

The former state senator replaced Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic nominee. But, as he reminded voters over Labor Day weekend, “it could have been anyone else.”
这位前州参议员接替格雷厄姆·普拉特纳成为缅因州民主党提名人。但正如他在劳工节周末提醒选民的那样,“换成任何其他人都可能。”

The political operative Adam Jentleson once believed “the way for Democrats to win was to get your base really riled up.” He’s now trying to wrest the Party away from its far-left flank.
政治操盘手亚当·詹特尔森曾相信“民主党取胜之道,就是让你的基本盘真正被激怒”。如今他正试图把这个党从极左翼手中拉回来。
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It became immediately evident that this was terrorism on an unexampled scale. The twentieth century had ended, and the twenty-first had begun.
显而易见,这是史无前例规模的恐怖主义。二十世纪已经结束,二十一世纪开始了。

After winning a state election this past weekend, the German far right is closer to power than it has been in decades.
在上周末赢得州选举后,德国极右翼比几十年来任何时候都更接近权力。

New reporting from Haaretz shows that, before October 7th, the Israeli Prime Minister was told to expect an “earthquake” from Gaza—and didn’t inform his security chiefs.
《国土报》的最新报道显示,在10月7日之前,以色列总理曾被告知加沙可能发生“地震”——但他未告知其安全主管。

Increasingly, people are ignoring social norms in favor of a narrow self-interest. The results are disastrous.
越来越多的人无视社会规范,只顾狭隘的自身利益。结果令人堪忧。

So far, the proliferation of A.I. models such as Claude and ChatGPT hasn’t led to mass displacement of workers. But deployment is accelerating and economic pressures are rising.
迄今为止,Claude和ChatGPT等AI模型的普及尚未导致大规模工人失业。但部署正在加速,经济压力也在上升。

Daysi González, who works to elect Democrats, is gearing up to leave the U.S. as soon as this month. She wants her own party to pay attention.
黛西·冈萨雷斯,致力于助民主党当选的活动家,正准备最早于本月离开美国。她希望自己的政党能予以关注。

Both the prosecution and the defense tried to tell tidy stories. But, in the end, five weeks of testimony from more than eighty witnesses couldn’t resolve the central mystery of Clancy’s state of mind.
控辩双方都试图讲述条理清晰的故事。但最终,五个星期里八十多位证人的证词,仍未能解开克兰西精神状态这一核心谜团。

In both the ballroom and the mail-in-ballot cases, the President has tested the Justices’ willingness to stop him in his tracks.
无论是在舞厅案还是邮寄选票案中,总统都在试探大法官们是否愿意阻止他的行动。

The President is touting his big Venezuelan oil deal, but his interventions abroad are stirring anger and having unintended consequences.
总统正吹嘘其庞大的委内瑞拉石油交易,但他在海外的干预正激起愤怒并引发意想不到的后果。

He lovingly paints immigrants, praises free trade and diplomacy, and rues the coarsening of American politics. Why won’t he talk about Donald Trump?
他深情描绘移民,赞美自由贸易和外交,痛惜美国政治的粗俗化。为何他不愿谈论唐纳德·特朗普?

A reckoning with the “woke” years.
对“觉醒”年代的反思。

A proper calculation must take in more than just the military costs.
正确的计算必须超越单纯的军事开支。

Flash floods, triggered by a glacial collapse in the Himalayas, have killed at least five hundred people in a nation that has contributed little to climate change but is disproportionately affected by it.
喜马拉雅冰川崩塌引发的山洪,已在这个对气候变化贡献甚微却深受其害的国家夺去至少五百条生命。

The breakneck expansion of settlements in the West Bank has rendered American talk of a two-state solution increasingly irrelevant.
约旦河西岸定居点的飞速扩张,已使美国关于两国方案的言论愈发显得无关紧要。

Even while refusing to admit legal fault, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram has accepted, for the first time, that much of its business model is unacceptable for children.
尽管拒绝承认法律责任,Facebook和Instagram的母公司首次承认,其大部分商业模式对儿童而言是不可接受的。

As A.I. becomes increasingly unpopular among voters, the politics of data centers are scrambling political lines across the country—including in a tight race for the Wisconsin governor’s mansion.
随着人工智能在选民中日益不受欢迎,数据中心的政治正在搅动全国的政治格局——包括威斯康星州州长席位的激烈角逐。

In the city’s burnt neighborhoods, rebuilding is brutally expensive. Now residents have turned to a lost art: moving entire houses to their vacant lots.
在这座城市被烧毁的街区,重建费用高得惊人。如今,居民们转向了一门失传的艺术:将整栋房屋搬到他们的空地上。

The Trump Administration’s trade war with Canada has pushed a fringe idea into mainstream conversation, on both sides of the Atlantic.
特朗普政府对加拿大的贸易战已将这一边缘想法推入大西洋两岸的主流讨论。

Democratic socialists are getting more of the attention, but Democratic Christians may prove more influential this November.
民主社会主义者获得了更多关注,但民主基督徒在今年十一月可能更具影响力。

Graham defeated Ralph Norman to earn the G.O.P.’s nomination in November’s general election.
达琳·格雷厄姆与拉尔夫·诺曼争夺十一月大选的共和党提名。

Young people are already discontented. It’s not going to get better anytime soon.
年轻人已心怀不满,短期内不会好转。
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