Culture
Christopher Guest Talks with Ariel Levy
On October 24, 2025, the actor and director Christopher Guest took the stage for a discussion with the New Yorker staff writer Ariel Levy,…
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Business
Is Bondi Saying Her DOJ’s Prior ‘Exhaustive’ Epstein Review Was a Sham?
The Justice Department is in the business of investigating crime, not the business of conducting political opposition research. Source link
News
Indiana Gov. Braun tells Trump he won't give up on the redistricting plan stalled in state Senate
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said Monday that he assured President Trump he is pressing state Republicans to adopt new congressional maps…
Culture
Amelia Dimoldenberg Enters the Cartoon Caption Contest
The comedian tries her hand at captioning New Yorker cartoons. Source link
Business
J&J to buy Halda Therapeutics in US$3.05 billion cash deal
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to buy the cancer treatment biotech Halda Therapeutics for US$3.05 billion cash, part of a strategy to cope…
Business
US: Wall St falls at open with eyes on Nvidia earnings, data
Wall Street’s main indexes fell at the open on Monday (Nov 17), heading into a packed week that includes AI bellwether Nvidia’s results…
News
Trump interested in meeting with Mayor-elect Mamdani, says 'we'll work something out'
President Trump, upon his return to Washington from Palm Beach on Sunday night, stated that he wanted to hear from Mayor-elect Zohran…
Business
Deutsche Bank unveils more ambitious cost and profit targets for 2028
It wants to increase revenue to around 37 billion euros in 2028, up from around 32 billion euros in 2025 Deutsche Bank on Monday (Nov 17)…
Business
AirAsia X plans new long-haul European routes
Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia X, which recently launched flights to Istanbul, is planning to establish more long-haul routes to…
Business
CDL posts 48.7% drop in Q3 Singapore property sales value amid lack of new launches
The group also reports that it is in advanced talks over the sale of Sentosa Cove’s Quayside Isle Sales value in the Singapore market for…
Business
Sea announces share buyback of up to US$1 billion
The timing and amount of the buybacks will be determined on market conditions and other factors, says company Consumer Internet company…
Business
Sea announces first share buyback of up to US$1 billion
The timing and amount of the buybacks will be determined based on market conditions and other factors, it says Consumer Internet company…
News
Court Ruling Strikes a Blow Against Civil Rights Enforcement
A misapplication of the First Amendment has led to an injustice. Source link
News
Trump’s Overdue Tariff Rollback
It would behoove the administration to apply the logic of the latest relief more broadly. Source link
News
What 60 Minutes Got Wrong About Harvard and the Biomedical Research Enterprise
A recent segment was a sad attempt to cloak the shortcomings of academic science in hype, sentimentality, and public relations theater.…
Business
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding bags orders worth US$2.2 billion in year to date
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding on Monday (Nov 17) announced that it has obtained about US$2.2 billion worth of orders in the year to date. This…
News
If the Legal Campaigns Against Donald Trump Had Ended Differently
“Injustice” largely ignores those cases. Its drama is tightly enclosed within the D.O.J.—illuminatingly but also, at times, suffocatingly…
Culture
Kenton Nelson’s “Early Morning”
For the cover of the November 24, 2025, issue, the artist Kenton Nelson painted a man waiting by a store window. “Walking through the city…
Culture
Ruth Asawa’s Art of Defiant Hospitality
“It was the first time in my life I didn’t have to do anything,” Asawa later said. She took drawing lessons from three interned Disney…
Culture
Kristin Chenoweth’s Uneven Gilt Trip in “The Queen of Versailles”
There’s a clarity to the arc of Greenfield’s documentary: first the pride goeth, then a fall teacheth. It’s a shame that the musical gets…
Business
Emirates orders 65 Boeing 777X planes in US$38b deal
Emirates ordered 65 Boeing 777X planes in a deal worth US$38 billion on Monday (Nov 17), delivering a vote of confidence to the US…
Business
SIA Group passenger traffic up 5.3% in October
Passenger traffic for Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot rose 5.3 per cent year on year in October. The increase outpaced a 3.7 per cent…
Fashion
Minimum fare for Grab drivers to rise by S$0.50 to S$5.80 from Nov 24
It follows Grab’s recognition of the NTUC-affiliated National Taxi Association to represent taxi drivers on its platform The minimum fare…