Israel Approves Settlements, a Blow to Faded Hopes for a Palestinian State
The long-stalled project near Jerusalem, known as E1, further fragments West Bank lands envisioned as part of a Palestinian state, advancing a goal of Israeli hard-liners.Read More
Deportation of 6-Year-Old Puts Spotlight on ICE’s Detention of Families
Immigration authorities have detained about 50 children younger than 18 in the New York City area since January. At least 38 of them have been deported.Read More
Oklahoma Proposes ‘America First Test’ for Teachers From New York and California
The test is meant to filter out teachers who hold views “antithetical” to Oklahoma values.Read More
Gazans Fear Looming Israeli Operation
Israel’s plan to invade Gaza City, the most populous city in the northern Gaza Strip, has forced many families to consider uprooting themselves.Read More
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