Arts May 26 Author Roxane Gay launches imprint Roxane Gay Books Roxane Gay’s latest project is an imprint that will release the kinds of books she likes to read. The author of such works as “Bad Feminist” and “Hunger” is teaming up with Grove Atlantic on Roxane Gay Books, which will…
World May 26 Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut net emissions by 45 percent The Hague District Court ruled that the energy giant has a duty of care to reduce emissions and that its current reduction plans were not concrete enough.
Politics May 26 GOP senators ready $1 trillion infrastructure counteroffer to Biden The Republicans said Tuesday they would disclose details of the new offer by Thursday, sounding upbeat after both sides had panned other offers.
Nation May 26 Amazon to buy MGM, the studio behind James Bond and 'Shark Tank' Amazon is paying $8.45 billion for MGM, making it the company's second-largest acquisition after it bought grocer Whole Foods for nearly $14 billion in 2017.
Politics May 25 WATCH: White House confirms Biden to meet Putin for Geneva summit The two leaders' meeting, set for June 16, is being tacked on to the end of Biden's first international trip as president next month when he visits Britain for a meeting of Group of Seven leaders and Brussels for the…
Politics May 25 WATCH: Collins, Fauci testify on 2022 NIH budget request U.S. health officials including Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, and Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testified before the House Appropriations Committee Tuesday on the fiscal year 2022…
World May 24 Belarus president signs tough new law on media restrictions Monday's move by President Alexander Lukashenko came one day after the arrest of a prominent opposition journalist whose commercial flight was forcibly diverted to Belarus because of an alleged bomb threat.
Arts May 24 Timothée Chalamet to play Willy Wonka in origin story Timothée Chalamet will play Willy Wonka in a musical based on the early life of the eccentric chocolatier. Warner Bros. and the Roald Dahl Story Co. announced Monday that the 25-year-old Chalamet will star in "Wonka."…
Nation May 24 George Floyd's family holds rally and march in his memory Hundreds of people gathered for the rally in front of the courthouse in downtown Minneapolis where the Chauvin trial concluded a month ago.
Politics May 24 WATCH: House committee holds hearing on the effects of voting requirements on ballot access Republicans in Florida, Georgia and other states have seized on former President Donald Trump's false claims of election fraud to push ID requirements for voters to request or return mailed ballots.