EU gotta know when to hold ‘em: America’s latest trade deal

EU gotta know when to hold ‘em: America’s latest trade deal

The European Union will swallow 15% tariffs in exchange for promises to buy American. We examine the accord and ask what will stick. The English region of the Midlands is unjustly overlooked, our correspondent says; how can it get its due? And Fauja Singh ran his first marathon aged 88—or thereabouts. Our obituaries editor reflects on his relationship with running.


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