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The answer might be buried deep in the Republican convention rules.... Read more »

Consumer data has become a lucrative commodity, and the US government is buying.... Read more »

An expert explains the promise and peril of artificial intelligence.... Read more »

Don’t be so surprised about his response to the Middle East war. He’s always been willing to put human rights on the back burner.... Read more »

Michigan Rep. Abraham Aiyash hopes to send the president a message in Tuesday’s primary: Cease-fire or bust.... Read more »

A former senior Boeing employee on why he still won’t fly on a MAX plane.... Read more »

Intermediaries for Elise Stefanik, Kristi Noem and Tim Scott have been asking questions about how Pence handled the vetting gauntlet in 2016.... Read more »

A viewer’s guide to reading the returns.... Read more »

The South Carolina Republican wants to set the record straight.... Read more »

Ralph Norman is the rare Republican to buck Trump and live to tell the tale.... Read more »

Once known for colorful barbs and gamesmanship, the contest in the Palmetto State has become yet another ratification of identity politics.... Read more »

Josh Hawley might be a senator but Erin Hawley’s legal work on abortion-related cases has transformed the American political landscape. The biggest one is still to come.... Read more »

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss spoke in a hotel conference room that was less than half full.... Read more »

I’m a Republican strategist — and I think my party is making a big mistake.... Read more »

Independent appeal board recommended differing bans lengths after confirming all five players involved in sexual assault trial breached code of conduct.... Read more »

Zohran Mamdani-backed socialists gaining steam in direct response to Trump's 2024 MAGA win — but they will be stopped... Read more »

Officials say fires involving the batteries are up 40%... Read more »

A TikTok video showing a 35-year-old Mars bar next to a 2026 version has gone viral online... Read more »

Province says it is prepared to support any federal efforts to put this ban forward... Read more »

Maumelle High School student noticed unusual movement inside his headgear during practice... Read more »

Mark Walter is selling NBA franchise to Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger a year after buying team from the Buss family.... Read more »

Zenin Roussel was stabbed to death in the city's west end after an altercation with another man at a nearby pool hall... Read more »

After construction of infrastructure, testing phase will commence on delayed Hazel McCallion transit line... Read more »

The museum claimed financial hardship, even as it goes ahead with a starchitect-designed revamp... Read more »

Excavations at the Cerro Mayal site in the north of the country show it was an important production facility for Moche ceramics around the seventh century... Read more »

Our round-up of the latest art publications... Read more »

The best publications about the subject, from a collection of Surrealist writing to a survey of pioneering architects—selected by Elvira Dyangani Ose and Adom Getachew... Read more »

Robert Storr speaks about his tenure in this exclusive extract from Massimiliano Gioni’s new book of interviews with biennale artistic directors... Read more »

The work, made for the sexcentenary of Oxford's Lincoln College, will be shown alongside other artist-designed tapestries woven at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh... Read more »

The Elizabeth Street Garden in Soho appears to have escaped the wrecking ball for good after a decade-long dispute over its future... Read more »

Over a four-decade career, the French art critic and curator profoundly influenced contemporary art institutions in Switzerland and France... Read more »

Immersed in nature, the sustainably designed Lola Mora Cultural Center in San Salvador de Jujuy celebrates the late artist and her practice... Read more »

The Italian scholar Enrico Maria dal Pozzolo tells us about new discoveries and why the Bolognese painter was an innovator in her field... Read more »

Oliver Beer persuaded the star to take part in his Resonance Project, which involves singers to responding to the acoustic frequencies in a prehistoric painted cave... Read more »

The northern French region offers much to see beyond its famous tapestry, ranging from a rare Caravaggio and one of Duchamp’s nudes, to Monet’s garden and a 60th anniversary tribute to the Normandy landings... Read more »

Archaeologists in Carnac, northwest France, have used aerial drones to identify previously unknown stones buried beneath the surface... Read more »

Katharina Grosse talks to Ben Luke about her influences—from writers to musicians, and, of course, other artists—and the cultural experiences that have shaped her life and work... Read more »

Council members opposing the measure cited Boston’s community policing model, while supporters pointed to staffing shortages, mandatory overtime and officer burnout... Read more »

Pinellas County Deputy Troy Savetz took the woman from her home before they were both found dead inside a rental vehicle, Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said... Read more »

Pinellas County Deputy Troy Savetz took the woman from her home before they were both found dead inside a rental vehicle, Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said... Read more »

Idaho State Police Specialist Steve McClain returned fire at the armed gunman who was outside the Twin Falls restaurant... Read more »

Idaho State Police Specialist Steve McClain returned fire at the armed gunman who was outside the Twin Falls restaurant... Read more »

Idaho State Police Specialist Steve McClain returned fire at the armed gunman who was outside the Twin Falls restaurant... Read more »

Deputy Betty Uriegas was patrolling during a tropical storm when a crash left her paralyzed; she had served with the Hall County Sheriff's Office for nine years... Read more »

Deputy Betty Uriegas was patrolling during a tropical storm when a crash left her paralyzed; she had served with the Hall County Sheriff's Office for nine years... Read more »

The reported $20 million planned purchase would equip ICE officers with Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters (G.L.O.V.E.)... Read more »

The reported $20 million planned purchase would equip ICE officers with Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters (G.L.O.V.E.)... Read more »

"Support specialists" would assist Baton Rouge Police in reviewing cold cases and bodycam video, assisting with public records requests and operating the drone program... Read more »

"Support specialists" would assist Baton Rouge Police in reviewing cold cases and bodycam video, assisting with public records requests and operating the drone program... Read more »

Warranty registration, size-fit tools, product updates and community connection all in one place... Read more »

New map layers give public safety agencies real-time fire detection and smoke conditions integrated directly into LiveOps at no additional cost... Read more »

Kelce made the comments during a press conference following a Kansas City Chiefs training camp practice.... Read more »

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.... Read more »

Kaia Gerber is tackling the same era her supermodel mom once dominated -- but with salacious twists -- in "The Shards."... Read more »

Lionel Messi shared a tribute to his late father, Jorge, on social media, opening up about how difficult it was to lead Argentina to the World Cup final.... Read more »

The Timber Fire is burning near several well-known hotels and restaurants along Highway 1, including Ventana, Post Ranch Inn and Nepenthe, but CAL FIRE says there has been no damage to buildings so far.... Read more »

Pickleball Player, Gerry Whelan, swings his paddle with a purpose at OPUS Pickleball Club.... Read more »

A boy in Indiana was killed when a tree toppled onto his house during severe weather on Tuesday.... Read more »

An American Airlines plane hit birds while taking off from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Monday, leading to flames shooting from an engine and an emergency landing.... Read more »

Travelers frustrated by delays at SFO may soon see some improvement as the FAA rolls out a new landing procedure designed to increase the number of arriving flights, months after parallel landings were paused.... Read more »

Lindsay Clancy says she heard voices telling her to harm her children. Prosecutors argue that she is an intentional killer.... Read more »

The NFL revealed that the Jonas Brothers will headline a halftime show during the Week 1 matchup in Melbourne, Australia, between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams live on Netflix.... Read more »

The Lakers are being sold to American businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for over $12 billion, a record-breaking price, multiple sources told ESPN.... Read more »

Americans' credit card debt reached $1.26 trillion, increasing by $21 billion in the second quarter of this year, according to new data.... Read more »

Prosecutors and defense lawyers in Luigi Mangione's federal case are expected to discuss a possible plea deal during a conference scheduled for federal court on Friday.... Read more »

GOP Sen. Rand Paul raised objections over a hemp provision, which could extend the shutdown by several more days... Read more »

The Bearista Cold Cup was meant to spread holiday cheer. Instead, it sold out in hours, sparked fights, and turned a $30 cup into a speculative asset... Read more »

At 40 days, the current shutdown is the longest ever in the U.S., and until this weekend Republicans and Democrats had been at an impasse... Read more »

The shutdown will continue wreaking havoc on the economy, as over 700,000 government employees remain furloughed and federal agencies are shuttered... Read more »

Even if the government shutdown ends this week, a top official has signaled that disruptions could stretch well into the holiday season... Read more »

The deal would reopen the government, but the shutdown will stretch for several more days as the agreement faces a perilous journey through Congress... Read more »

Siddhant Awasthi, the engineer who turned Elon Musk’s stainless-steel fantasy into a street-legal pickup, is leaving as the Cybertruck faces its toughest road yet... Read more »

The OpenAI chief was unexpectedly called to testify in a criminal case linked to protests over the company’s AI work... Read more »

After the president talked up a tariff-related windfall, his Treasury chief was a lot less certain about how that money reaches Americans... Read more »

Many restaurants are offering free meals to veterans and active-duty military members... Read more »

Ozempic changed everything: Millions of Americans who have discovered the transformative power of one peptide are chasing their next fix... Read more »

Professionals are getting sick of these corporate-speak phrases. Artificial intelligence isn't helping the problem... Read more »

Learn about revolving credit's pros and cons, as well as the various types... Read more »

How to plan, shop, and cook Thanksgiving, from small tables to friendsgiving, while keeping both costs and creativity in check... Read more »

D’Arcy Carden, William Jackson Harper, and Abbi Jacobson dropped by for a podcast as warm as an episode of Parks and Recreation.... Read more »

The real estate scion turned Tony-winning Broadway impresario has become a haute couture customer, Instagram exhibitionist, performance artist, and now, with Ryan Murphy’s blessing, bona fide Hollywood actor.... Read more »

WNBA player Sophie Cunningham made a name for herself with her unapologetically physical play and trash-talk on the court. Now, she’s doing the same for conservative messaging.... Read more »

Playwright Jonathan Spector explains the inspiration for his sold-out drama about a group of Jewish friends who met on a free trip to Israel—a show that’s hitting a nerve, particularly for liberal Jews.... Read more »

From Jackie Kennedy to JFK Jr. to Carolyn Bessette, the Kennedys have always made summer the perfect stage to showcase their quintessentially American elegance. Here’s a look back at the family’s most stunning summer looks.... Read more »

Vanity Fair's September 2026 issue... Read more »

“It’s patronizing to say that she’s been silenced,” one Yale Law classmate says of JD Vance’s wife, who has perfected the art of knowing where she stands in the Trump administration’s political pecking order. “She has chosen this.”... Read more »

After watching members of Gen Z graduate into jobless, sexless, sober existences at home with their parents, these teen tradwives are reviving the fantasy of domestic bliss.... Read more »

Bateman, who’s up for four Emmys this year—for DTF St. Louis and Black Rabbit—talks about playing screw-ups and why cohosting SmartLess has been the “easiest yet most lucrative” work of his career.... Read more »

At the final hearing before the accused assassin’s state trial, husband-and-wife defense attorneys Karen and Marc Agnifilo sought a larger audience for their global symbol of a client. Vanity Fair reports from the Manhattan courtroom.... Read more »

The Radio Caroline employee has reportedly been severely reprimanded.... Read more »

The Emmy nominee has thoughts on fans who turned on Noah Wyle’s Dr. Robby, and those who hope he and Taylor Dearden’s Mel become a couple.... Read more »

The Duchess of Sussex doesn’t choose her jewelry at random.... Read more »

At the French premiere of The End of Oak Street, Hathaway stole the show on the red carpet by showing off her baby bump in an outfit that was as glamorous as it was trendy.... Read more »

Malaysian authorities rescued two Singaporeans in Johor Bahru (JB) on Tuesday (Aug 11) after they were allegedly kidnapped and held for ransom.One of them, a 33-year-old Singaporean fugitive wanted for breaching parole for a drug offence, had been hiding in Malaysia for three months before being kidnapped, reported The Star. The... Read more »

Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday (Aug 12) warned members of the public of the presence of fake websites impersonating seven Home Team agencies and itself. The seven Home Team agencies are: the Singapore Police Force (SPF), Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB), Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), Immigration and Checkpoints... Read more »

Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew was willing to listen to the views of younger ministers, and would ask for alternatives to be put up should there be a disagreement on views, said former deputy prime minister S. Jayakumar on Wednesday (Aug 15) at the launch of his book.Titled... Read more »

The three institutions — elected presidency (EP), Group Representation Constituency (GRC), and Non-Constituency Members of Parliament (NCMP) — are unique to Singapore and have stood the test of time to serve the country well, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Speaking at the launch of a new book, titled "Creating Three... Read more »

At 19, Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Engineering Scholarship recipient Choo Le Xuan has already overcome a major hurdle to a career with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).The Hwa Chong Institution graduate was initially medically classified PES E9 due to her autoimmune condition that was diagnosed in primary school, but... Read more »

Homegrown transport giant ComfortDelGro (CDG) on Wednesday (Aug 12) announced the rebranding of its electric vehicle charging business as CDG Energy.The move follows the acquisition of the remaining stakes of its former joint venture, CDG Engie, and its evolution to an integrated energy management company, expanding beyond electric vehicle (EV)... Read more »

A 26-year-old man will be charged on Thursday (Aug 13) for various offences, including allegedly operating five illegal massage parlours, the police said on Wednesday.Several enforcement operations were conducted on massage parlours islandwide between June and December 2025.Preliminary investigations revealed that he had allegedly operated these outlets at Little India,... Read more »

Grab on Wednesday (Aug 12) launched a new customised rider safety programme to help its food delivery riders stay safe while navigating their everyday work.The programme — named "GrabAcademy RideSafe 2026" — is designed specifically for food delivery riders and was launched in partnership with the Riding Safety Association of... Read more »

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is offering to install noise blankets for Punggol residents affected by noise pollution caused by Cross Island Line construction work.In a Facebook post on Monday (Aug 10), Punggol GRC MP Sun Xueling said that she is aware of the significant noise pollution faced by residents... Read more »

Consumer prices rose 3.4 percent in July from a year earlier, held down by an energy reprieve as the United States-Iran ceasefire kept gasoline costs in check. With the ceasefire set to expire Sunday, economists warn that August inflation could sharply reverse the improvement.... Read more »

A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to pay jazz drummer Chuck Redd $252,000 in legal fees after the Trump-controlled institution sued him for canceling a Christmas Eve concert in protest of the presidential renaming. The court found the lawsuit without merit, ending the case with the institution paying the... Read more »

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, won the state's Democratic Senate primary Tuesday with 58.8 percent of the vote, defeating centrist Rep. Angie Craig in a race defined by AIPAC money, Gaza, and the future of the Democratic Party.... Read more »

Eli Lilly filed six lawsuits against pharmacies and peptide vendors selling its experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide on the black market. The company simultaneously pressed online platforms, payment processors, and federal regulators to shut down the illicit supply chain.... Read more »

NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin opened a probe into Polymarket, Kalshi, Coinbase, and Gemini over fake trade videos and deceptive ads targeting young users. The investigation asks whether prediction market platforms lied to customers, not whether their products are legal.... Read more »

A man imprisoned in Eswatini had never heard of the small southern African kingdom before the Trump administration deported him there under a secret third-country deal. A New York Times reporter visited the prison where he and others are held with no lawyer and no clear path to release in... Read more »

President Trump secretly departed Turkey via catering truck and military jet Wednesday after US officials assessed a credible Iranian surface-to-air missile threat to his aircraft, while senior aides Marco Rubio and Scott Bessent flew on a decoy plane, The New York Times reported. The covert exit is the starkest sign... Read more »

An overloaded passenger ferry named the Mbuya Nehanda capsized on Lake Kariba on Monday, killing 44 people and leaving 27 others missing as rescue divers searched the submerged hull. Video filmed before departure showed passengers begging the crew to turn back, in what authorities are treating as a preventable disaster.... Read more »

Zhu Rongji, China's premier from 1998 to 2003, died in Beijing at 97, with Reuters and the Associated Press confirming his death on Tuesday. His WTO accession, achieved in December 2001, built the trade architecture that Washington has spent nearly a decade trying to dismantle.... Read more »

Judge Loretta Preska ordered the unsealing of Epstein victim records from Giuffre's civil suit, ruling the 2025 transparency law overrides Maxwell's secrecy claims. Thousands of pages identifying roughly 200 people in Epstein's orbit will now be released.... Read more »

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei made his first media appearance in five months Sunday, meeting with President Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss the rial, energy, and military affairs, marking his return to public view as the conflict he calls the 'Third Imposed War' continues.... Read more »

Israeli forces struck residential buildings in Mansouri and Ali al-Taher in southern Lebanon on Sunday, while incendiary drones burned orchards between Niha and Kfar Houneh in the Western Beqaa, extending the military campaign's destruction into Lebanon's agricultural heartland.... Read more »

CHENNAI, INDIA | AUGUST 2026 — Businesses today manage customer relationships across an increasingly fragmented mix of WhatsApp, Instagram, phone calls, email, appointment systems and billing platforms. While these channels have made businesses more accessible to customers, managing them across disconnected systems can create gaps in communication, follow-ups and customer... Read more »

Mojtaba Khamenei met with President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday in his first public media appearance since assuming the role of Iran's Supreme Leader, discussing the rial, energy sector, and military situation in what Tehran calls the Third Imposed War.... Read more »

Ahead of Toast the City this October, our restaurant columnist on his favourite City spots Bank is almost unrecognisable from when I began my career in the area with Gaucho in 2004. I went on to become MD of the brand before leaving in 2014 to take an entrepreneurial journey,... Read more »

Roughly 90,000 of London’s white-collar jobs could be pushed into other parts of the country as Andy Burnham accelerates his devolution drive, a top recruitment firm has predicted. Legal, banking and accounting firms could be among those to shift thousands of jobs away from the capital in a bid to... Read more »

The government is recruiting a senior official to oversee billions of pounds of quantum investment despite saying candidates do not need any background in the technology. A job advert for a deputy head of the Office for Quantum published on Tuesday says the successful candidate could oversee the rollout of... Read more »

A wealth soultions firm expected to IPO in London later this year has posted a fall in inflows as a boost generated by last year’s UK government tax shake up tailed off. Utmost, owned by private equity firms Oaktree Capital and Brookfield, recorded £4.4bn of inflows in the first half... Read more »

Aston Villa may not have thought they’d feature in a Super Cup anytime soon, but their commercial foundations have allowed them to challenge the best. Amidst much of the doom and gloom that surrounds the Premier league and its inevitable collapse into monotony under the financial suffocation of the ‘Big... Read more »

The UK holiday cottages that are truly accessible for a wide range of guests WHAT IS ITFunctional, self-catering cottages in the Hampshire countryside. At Wallops Wood, it’s all about stress-free simplicity: sit in the garden hot-tub watching kites circle above the tree line, or take lunch in the large private... Read more »

The family which runs City estate agent Winkworth has agreed to halt its legal spat for at least a month after chair Simon Agace and his wife tried to oust the company’s board, including Agace’s son. The AIM-listed company, run by chief executive Dominic Agace, launched legal proceedings against its... Read more »

Accountancy firms are pouring millions of pounds into AI, but the industry forgot to modernise security systems and is leaving itself exposed to costly cyberattacks. According to a report by software company Fastly, shared with City AM, more than 75 per cent of businesses that identified as AI-first, meaning they... Read more »

Josh Kushner, the Donald Trump-linked figure at the centre of the Fifa sell-off row, is to buy NBA’s LA Lakers from Chelsea co-owner Mark Walter in a £9bn deal. Walter purchased the Lakers for £7.4bn in October last year but is set to see a bumper return on his investment... Read more »

Labour’s ‘chaotic’ crackdown on zero-hour contracts could cost businesses nearly £3bn every year, though firms have warned the real cost could spiral even higher. The cost of the new rules, which include offering guaranteed-hour contracts to flexible employees and paying workers for cancelled shifts, has been revealed in a government... Read more »

The Supreme Court “may have opened the floodgates to a large number of potential claims against employers” after ruling that part-time workers claiming discrimination do not need to prove their part-time status was the “sole reason” for less favourable treatment. The case was brought by Warren Augustine, a part-time private... Read more »

London is being lined up to stage a re-run of last month’s dramatic GAA All-Ireland Football Championship between Mayo and Kerry. Saracens’ StoneX Stadium is being eyed by the two counties who are seeking permission from the Central Council in Ireland to stage the match, according to the Irish Independent.... Read more »

Henry Pollock could find himself at the centre of a rugby bidding war with top flight league clubs monitoring the union star amid uncertainty over his future, City AM can reveal. The 21-year-old flanker has emerged as one of England rugby’s most popular players, earning a reported £150,000 per year... Read more »

Britain is facing a shortage of electricity supply as the solar eclipse plunges the country into darkness and chokes off solar power generation.  The UK’s most significant solar eclipse since 1999 is expected to wipe out the vast majority of solar power production as the moon blocks up to 95... Read more »