Do North Korean rockets and threats have new implications for South Korea and the US?

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Pyongyang boasts of new powers after Saturday's missile launches. Then: Is Rubio playing the right game; is Trump the "smart president" who can save us from AI; and could department-store sales hold hope for humanity?

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