Five in Ten 9/7/22: Liz In, Boris Out—For Now

Liz Truss is the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In his farewell speech, Boris Johnson compared himself to Cincinnatus, a Roman politician famous for refusing to hang on to power—until the people demanded his return during a crisis.

5) Truss takes over for Johnson; 4) Meghan Markle shows off jewelry based on symbols of Inanna; 3) US, Russia jockey for position in Syria, Ukraine; 2) Burning Man ends Monday with 12-hour traffic jam as people try to get out of the desert; 1) Researchers invent tech to turn cockroaches into app-controlled cyborgs.