Marietje Schaake’s résumé is full of notable roles: Dutch politician who served for a decade in the European Parliament, international policy director at Stanford University’s Cyber Policy Center, adviser to several nonprofits...
Read moreThe sale of Simon & Schuster appears to be nearing a suspenseful conclusion, like the final chapter of a page-turner from one of the country’s largest and most prestigious publishing houses.Second-round bids...
Read moreLast week, Jason Aldean’s song “Try That in a Small Town,” which the country star portrays as a paean to neighborly values but critics have described as a call to racist vigilantism,...
Read moreThe eventual cost of a U.S. downgradeMarkets are pointing down this morning after Fitch Ratings downgraded the United States’ AAA long-term credit rating, citing the “steady deterioration in standards of governance over...
Read moreThe major entertainment studios and thousands of striking writers have agreed to meet to restart talks after a three-month standoff, according to the writers guild.The union, the Writers Guild of America, told...
Read moreSeveral news organizations fell for an elaborate hoax on Tuesday that claimed that all Mattel toys, including the iconic Barbie doll, would be plastic free by 2030, starting with a new line...
Read moreIt’s the end of an era. In America, the incandescent light is no more (with a few exceptions).Under new energy efficiency rules that took effect Tuesday, shoppers in the United States will...
Read more“Then you had two factors: our bills were coming in and guests were not,” said Cody Hefner, a spokesman for the center, which eventually raised prices in 2022 to $22 for adult...
Read moreChinese drivers who trade in older cars for newer models will be eligible for subsidies, as will rural households that buy insulation and other home renovation materials to improve energy efficiency. Entrance...
Read moreEconomic Growth: The euro area expands, but the gains are uneven.Gross domestic product in the eurozone grew 0.3 percent in the second quarter of 2023, a stronger result than economists predicted. But...
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