The U.S. economy is expected to slow in 2026 amid a downturn in optimism among households and businesses, according to a basket of monthly economic indicators. The Leading Economic Index, or LEI, ...

Contrarian investors are confident that a major stock-market top is on the horizon — they just don’t know when. That’s because investor optimism can stay dangerously elevated for months before the ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee congressional seat that President Donald Trump and Republicans have previously won with ease became the unlikely epicenter of the fight for Congress on Monday, as ...

The Lede Reporting and commentary on what you need to know today. This way of perceiving social reality—and particularly a person’s reading life—may seem inane, even deranged. But performative reading ...

Mr. Giles is a novelist and the former executive Hollywood editor of Vanity Fair. Anyone who’s published a book or tried to has had even indispensable friends and family tell them why they’re not ...

Gearbox has released a significant patch for Borderlands 4 that makes some quality-of-life improvements such as smarter loot drops and a new Legendary Loot Indicator for your radar. These arrive ...

SpaceX launched a joint NASA-European environmental research satellite early Monday, the second in an ongoing billion-dollar project to measure long-term changes in sea level, a key indicator of ...

A sharp U.S. stock market correction is likely within the next 12 months. I base this prediction on the recent plunge in the gold/platinum ratio, which researchers have found to be an excellent ...

I’m a sucker for a good panda dial, but after a while, they can all start to look pretty similar. That’s what caught my eye about Brellum’s latest addition to its Pandial series of chronographs with ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Editor’s note: Reading officials announced Saturday that the contractor providing the Ferris wheel and other carnival rides has pulled out of the event. Other activities will continue as scheduled.