The tricky symbolism of a new international bridge

Segments From This Episode

• Gordie Howe Bridge cuts U.S.-Canada trade tension — tariffs add it back

  by Stephanie Hughes

  

  The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, opened to traffic on Monday, offering a new crossing that an economic analysis estimates will save truck drivers 850,000 hours annually.

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• Ph.D. admissions have dropped 15% for the new school year

  by Kimberly Adams, Emma Condon and Meredith Garretson Morbey

  

  That could weaken the doctoral pipeline — and spell trouble for the future of science and innovation in the U.S.

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