The list of well-known writers he represented is long. But his success began with an unknown named Jack Kerouac and his hard-selling novel “On the… Read More »Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, is dead at 102
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Without providing evidence, the Kremlin is pushing for allegations that the US has labs in Ukraine and beyond. This week it convened a research session… Read More »Russia’s baseless claims about U.S. secret bioweapons persist
Many employees reduce their hours or stop working to help ailing relatives. But it may take years for them to fully return to the workforce,… Read More »The silent costs of family care
enlarge / The SLS rocket may launch on Saturday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Trevor Mahlmann 11:15 a.m. ET Saturday: NASA officially canceled… Read More »NASA cancels second attempt to launch Artemis I after hydrogen leak [Updated]
These new efforts, which test legal limits, have sprung up since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and many states banned abortion.
President Joe Biden and Former President Donald TrumpAP Photos Trump condemned Biden during his first rally since the Mar-a-Lago raid on Aug. 8. Trump called… Read More »At a rally in Pennsylvania, Trump calls Biden an ‘enemy of the state’ after ‘vicious, hateful and divisive’ speech condemning MAGA ideology
Founded with the goal of serving black communities, brands like Fashion Fair and Madam faded away at the end of the last century. Now they… Read More »Legacy Black-Owned Companies Get a Reboot
enlarge / The now-extinct Haast eagle hunts moa in New Zealand, where other large predators were missing. Today, scientists look to the ancient history of… Read More »How a giant eagle came to dominate ancient New Zealand
Death Valley National Park in California set a world record for high temperatures on Thursday. The park’s Furnace Creek thermometer reached 127 degrees this week,… Read More »Scorching temperatures just broke a world record in California’s Death Valley
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The government’s plans to strengthen their labor protections have been delayed by Congress, the courts and a lobbying blitz.
Businesses have less protection than private users against higher electricity and gas costs, and industry groups are warning of widespread shutdowns this winter.
enlarge / A screenshot of Apple’s invitation sent to the press. Apple Live blog starts about: View live blog CUPERTINO, Calif. — At 1 p.m.… Read More »Live blog: all the news from Apple’s “Far Out” event
