How Harry Potter Fans Are Driving the Romantasy Trend
Romantasy is propping up the fiction market. Thanks to a generation that grew up reading about a boy wizard.Read More
Judge Halts Texas Law Mandating the Ten Commandments in School
The state law had said public schools would have to display the Ten Commandments in a “conspicuous” location in every classroom in Texas by Sept. 1.Read More
NYC Judge Denies Trump Administration Request to Unseal Jeffrey Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts
The judge said that the papers contained testimony from a single F.B.I. agent and that far more information about the case was held in Justice Department files.Read More
Fed Officials Split Over How to Read Economic Signals
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting showed policymakers grappling with a slowing labor market and inflation that remains above the central bank’s target.Read More
Come One, Come All! Buy Your TV Subscriptions Here!
A battle is heating up in the streaming world as millions of Americans sign up for multiple services through a single provider instead of separate apps.Read More
Russia Demands Role in Guaranteeing Ukraine’s Postwar Security
European and Ukrainian officials call the idea ludicrous, showing the large gaps in peace negotiations.Read More
More Adams Associates and Supporters Are Said to Face Corruption Charges
Among those expected to surrender in the coming days are Mayor Eric Adams’s closest adviser and a friend whom the mayor installed in a powerful city position.Read More
Senate Adds Guardrails to Force Trump to Obey Spending Bills
Leaders of the Appropriations Committee are trying to tighten up funding legislation to give the Trump administration less leeway to refuse to spend federal money.Read More
Trump Calls Netanyahu a ‘War Hero’ and Adds: ‘I Guess I Am Too’
President Trump praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for bombing Iranian nuclear sites, and credited himself as well.Read More
Syrian and Israeli Officials Meet for U.S. Brokered Talks
The talks in Paris brokered by the United States were the latest effort to reduce tensions between the two longstanding foes, and came after Israel launched airstrikes on the Syrian capital last month.Read More