Hell for Tether: a cryptocurrency crimped

Matthew Valencia, deputy business affairs editor at The Economist, explores the tumultuous landscape of Tether and its implications for the cryptocurrency market, especially amid regulatory scrutiny. John McDermott, chief Africa correspondent, exposes the financial hardships faced by African parliamentarians, revealing the high costs of political aspirations. Stephanie Studer, China correspondent, discusses the government’s push for physical education reforms to combat declining youth fitness, highlighting a cultural shift towards prioritizing health and masculinity.