Hollywood actors’ union Sag-Aftra agrees tentative deal to end four-month strike
Major films and TV shows will resume work after a four-month impasse that paralysed the industry.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak in hospital – reports
The 73-year-old passed out at a business conference in Mexico City, according to reports.
Sad farewells for US pandas heading back to China
After 23 years at the National Zoo in Washington DC, three giant pandas were returned to China. In 1972, China gave the US its first giant panda after President Richard…
Tracy Chapman is first black writer to win CMA’s song of the year
Fast Car was originally released in 1988 as the lead single from Chapman’s self-titled debut album. A haunting folk-rock rumination on trying to escape poverty, it became a major hit…
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Translucent microbe deviates from universal genetic code PNAS Why My Recession Rule Could Go Wrong This Time Claudia Sahm, Bloomberg. URL: “one-highly-accurate-recession-indicator-could-be-wrong-this-time.” Why didn’t the editor just write “This One…
The ‘Pay-or-Consent’ Challenge for Platform Regulators | naked capitalism
Lambert here: [embedded content] By Christophe Carugati, an affiliate fellow at Bruegel on digital and competition issues. He holds a Doctor in Law and Economics on Big Data and Competition…
A Case Study in Abortion Politics
Many Democrats have come to believe that abortion access is the solution to their political problems. This week’s election results — with Ohio guaranteeing abortion access in a landslide and…
In a U.S. First, a Commercial Plant Starts Pulling Carbon From the Air
In an open-air warehouse in California’s Central Valley, 40-foot-tall racks hold hundreds of trays filled with a white powder that turns crusty as it absorbs carbon dioxide from the sky.…
The Supreme Court Tests Its Own Limits on Guns
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Hamas Is Said to Discuss Freeing Some Hostages, and More
The New York Times Audio app is home to journalism and storytelling, and provides news, depth and serendipity. If you haven’t already, download it here — available to Times news…