Category: News
This publisher enlists ‘bookfluencers’ to choose its titles. Is it working?
By Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times When young adult author Courtney Summers got the rights back to her backlisted titles in 2024, she initially wasn’t…
Calls grow for Texas Rep. Gonzales to resign over allegations of affair with ex-staffer
By JOHN HANNA and JUAN LOZANO HOUSTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas faced growing calls Tuesday from fellow congressional Republicans to resign…
From Cabinet secretary to doomsday president: What being the designated survivor is like
By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — They typically start the day as low-profile Cabinet secretaries. They end it that way, too, God willing. But when…
Louvre Museum’s director resigns in wake of jewels heist in Paris
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday accepted the resignation of the Louvre Museum’s director. She had been under fire in the wake of a stunning and…
Warner Bros gets a new offer from Paramount in heated fight for the storied Hollywood studio
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery says it’s reviewing a new takeover offer from Paramount, but it continues to recommend a…
The criminal ascent of ‘El Mencho’ as Mexico’s most powerful drug lord
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ MEXICO CITY (AP) — Like many drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes kept a low profile until he was killed by the Mexican…
Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos
By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump’s most sweeping tariffs means he can’t conjure…
Milan Cortina Paralympics guide: Winter Games celebrate 50 years and Russian flag returns
By TALES AZZONI The Winter Paralympics celebrate its 50th anniversary at Milan Cortina, where Ukraine is expected to boycott the opening ceremony as the Russian…
Mexican cartel clashes fuel worries in lead-up to FIFA World Cup
By MEGAN JANETSKY TAPALPA, Mexico (AP) — Maria Dolores Aguirre’s family corner store has lived off tourism that has flowed into her charming cobblestoned town…
Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he’s sending a hospital ship. His claims are off
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and DEVI SHASTRI U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post Saturday that he would deploy a hospital…