It’s Wednesday, June 3. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today: Peter Savodnik on the California primaries. Spencer Klavan on how a 20-year-old’s cheap horror film dethroned the latest Star Wars movie at the box office. Joe Nocera on the brilliance of Louis Armstrong. Plus muc…
Niall Ferguson: The Most Dangerous Arms Race in History. Plus. . .

Niall Ferguson warns that the modern AI race between the U.S. and China mirrors the nuclear brinkmanship of the 20th century. (Illustration by The Free Press)
California's wild jungle primaries. Tyler Cowen on whether weed legalization was a mistake. Will Trump face a pro-life revolt? And more.
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