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Endeavor and W.W.E. Said to Be Close to Deal Combining Fighting Leagues
A union of Endeavor’s U.F.C. combat league and World Wrestling Entertainment would increase the combined company’s leverage in negotiations with content distributors.
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Journalist Detained by Russia Was Reporting Stories That ‘Needed to Be Told’
Evan Gershkovich, who works for The Wall Street Journal, knew the risks of reporting in Russia but felt a deep connection to the country, his friends said.
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SPAC Tied to Trump Media Rushes to Complete Deal
The merger of Digital World and Trump Media has been held up by investigations, but executives are rushing to complete the deal by a Sept. 8 deadline.
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Hewing to precedent, Biden plans to skip King Charles III’s coronation
Jill Biden will lead a U.S. delegation to the ceremony, as U.S. officials note that no president has ever attended a British coronation.
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Trump Flourishes in the Glare of His Indictment
The former president’s appetite for attention has been fundamental to his identity for decades. Where others may focus on the hazards of a criminal case, he raises money, promotes his campaign and works to reduce the case to a cliffhanging spectacle.
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2 Pro-Impeachment Senators Question Motives Behind Trump Indictment
Joe Manchin, a Democrat, and Bill Cassidy, a Republican, both voted to convict Donald Trump after Jan. 6. They expressed concern on Sunday that the criminal case against him is political.
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Asa Hutchinson Announces Presidential Bid
The former governor of Arkansas, a prominent Trump critic within the Republican Party, has been testing the waters in Iowa.
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Democrats Run on Abortion, Even for Offices With Little Say on the Issue
Seizing on a powerful motivator for their party, Democratic candidates for municipal offices have put Republicans on their heels. “I’m running for mayor, I’m not debating abortion,” one said.
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How the U.S. Came to Use NSO Spyware It Was Trying to Kill
The Biden administration has been trying to choke off use of hacking tools made by the Israeli firm NSO. It turns out that not every part of the government has gotten the message.
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She sent back furniture unaware her cat was hiding in it. A weeks-long search ensued.
“She’d just disappeared, and I began to think that she’d run off and I’d never see her again,” Randi McGlone Reyna said about her cat Inky.