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Canadian-Hungarian-British writer David Szalay won the Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for “Flesh,” the story of an ordinary man’s life over several decades in which what isn’t on the page is just as important as what is.Canadian-Hungarian-British writer David Szalay won the Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for “Flesh,” the story of an ordinary man’s life over several decades in which what isn’t on the page is just […]

It’s a tad early for 2026 predictions, but given how the past few weeks have gone for OpenAI, I’ll offer one of my own: OpenAI isn’t going public. Not in 2026, anyway. Maybe not ever.It’s a tad early for 2026 predictions, but given how the past few weeks have gone for OpenAI, I’ll offer one of my own: OpenAI isn’t going public. Not in 2026, anyway. Maybe not ever.  Read More 

So much of the coverage of President Donald Trump’s pardons is focused on how political they are. And they are certainly political – extraordinarily so.So much of the coverage of President Donald Trump’s pardons is focused on how political they are. And they are certainly political – extraordinarily so.  Read More 

British Muslim journalist Sami Hamdi is set to be released from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody.British Muslim journalist Sami Hamdi is set to be released from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody.  Read More 

A small band of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Monday night to approve a funding measure to reopen the federal government — without securing their party’s demand to guarantee an extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, which help millions of Americans afford insurance.A small band of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Monday night to approve a funding measure to reopen the federal government — without securing their […]