Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since 1981, at 8.5% Through March
Inflation hit 8.5 percent in the United States last month, the fastest 12-month pace since 1981, as a surge in gasoline prices tied to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine added to...
Apollo Said to Be Weighing Participating in Twitter Bid
The private equity firm Apollo Global Management is considering participating in a bid for Twitter by offering debt financing to potential buyers, including the Tesla chief executive Elon Musk, according...
Governor Ron DeSantis flexes the raw power of his imperial governorship
DeSantis' imperial governorship reached new heights on Thursday when the actions of the Florida legislature demonstrated how he is not only bending state government to his will, but also to...
Julia Roberts and Sean Penn star in a limited series ‘Gaslit’
President Nixon notably remains an off-camera presence through most of the eight-episode series, which marks Starz's entry into the crowded realm of attention-grabbing historical dramas. The show comes with a...
The East African Safari Classic: ‘It’s just about you, the road and your maker’
As an adult, Bengi leads a double life. Most days he's a lawyer in Kenya's capital, Nairobi. But on others he trades in his legal pad for a jumpsuit and...
Apple CEO Tim Cook calls for “massive campaign” against fake news
Apple CEO Tim Cook wants the tech industry to take action against "fake news" stories that are polluting the web. "There has to be a massive campaign. We have to...
WHO publishes first-ever country estimates on unintended pregnancy, abortion |
With partner organisation the Guttmacher Institute, the WHO said that the results would allow health authorities to better understand family planning needs in their countries, including contraception and abortion care....
Where Winslow Homer Went to Fish and Paint
When Winslow Homer first arrived in Homosassa, Fla., to fish in the winter of 1904, he wrote to his brother Arthur: “Delightful climate here about as cool as our September...
Biden to Allow Higher-Ethanol E15 Gas to Be Sold All Summer
WASHINGTON — President Biden announced on Tuesday a plan to suspend a ban on summertime sales of higher-ethanol gasoline blends, a move that White House officials said was aimed at...
Apple’s Zipped Lips on Chips
U.S. and European officials talk incessantly about making more of the world’s advanced computer chips anywhere other than Taiwan, which they consider vulnerable to Chinese invasion or influence. They’re on...