U.S. Bond Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2002
[The trends pushing up yields, including the war in Iran and high government debt levels, are unlikely to dissipate soon.
Britain and France Give Up Landmark Migrant Agreement
The French government soured on a reciprocal deal that allowed the British authorities to return some migrants who crossed the English Channel illegally in small boats.
Best Movies and Shows Streaming in September 2026: ‘The Lowdown,’ “War,’ ‘Tenzing’ and More
“The Lowdown” is back for another season and a Tenzing Norgay biopic arrives.
Djokovic grinds out opening-round win at China Open
The Serbian battles through a tight second set to beat Borges 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) in his Beijing return Novak Djokovic has won six titles at the China Open between 2009 and 2015. Photo: AFP BEIJING: Novak Djokovic held his nerve during a tense tie-break to beat Nuno Borges 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) at the China Open … Read more
Hundreds of prisoners freed in UK as early release scheme takes effect
Offenders serving sentences of up to 19 months eligible for release after third of their term Hundreds of eligible offenders are set to leave prisons in England and Wales as the government’s early-release scheme took effect Thursday. The scheme was introduced after the prison system came close to running out of capacity in the summer … Read more
At 3-Foot-11, This Bodybuilder Competes Against Herself
Allison Warrell, who has achondroplasia dwarfism, started lifting weights to avoid back problems. In August, she ended her career as the shortest woman in competitive bodybuilding.
Iran hails ‘expulsion’ of US from Iraq, says it marks beginning of broader regional withdrawal
IRGC says US should leave the region and let its countries’ peoples manage their own security Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Thursday hailed the “expulsion” of the US from Iraq, saying the move marks the beginning of a broader US withdrawal from the region. In a statement marking the completion of the US … Read more
What’s Next for ‘Hard Fork’?
The podcast’s next chapter begins this week.
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Jamie Wyeth, Meet Uncle Winslow
Jamie Wyeth makes a pilgrimage to Portland, Maine, to view rare works by Winslow Homer, who has been a potent influence on three generations of Wyeth artists.