In brief: ‘Slow Horses’ renewed for season 8 and more
Slow Horses is coming back for an eighth season. Apple TV has announced plans for a season 8 of the Emmy-winning comedic spy drama. Gary Oldman stars as Jackson Lamb in the espionage drama following a team of British intelligence agents who end up in a…
Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference on July 29, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will issue a decision on the level of interest rates as the United…
‘The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey’ gets Netflix release date, first look photo
Clive Owen as John Bennett Ramsey and Melissa McCarthy as Patsy Ramsey in episode 2 of ‘The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey’ season 1. (Chris Large/Paramount+) The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey now has a release date. Netflix has shared that the new…
Ed Sheeran speaks out after Macklemore dropped from tour over pro-Palestinian comments
Ed Sheeran performs, Dec. 14, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts. (Paras Griffin/Getty Images) Ed Sheeran is speaking out after Macklemore says he was dropped from the English superstar’s tour for making political statements onstage. In a social media…
DHS agents allegedly directed to ‘misrepresent’ themselves to access state voter rolls, whistleblower claims
Sen. Alex Padilla listens as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol, Sept. 14, 2026, in Washington. (Finn Gomez/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security has allegedly…
‘Harry Potter’ HBO series casts Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle and Colin Creevey
Dominic McLaughlin stars in ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.’ (Aidan Monaghan/HBO) More members of the Wizarding World have been cast in HBO’s Harry Potter series. The network has announced that Rafe Spall, Molly…
How hospitals, clinics in Pennsylvania are responding to the measles outbreak
A medical assistant holds a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine at the pediatric office of Dr. Gary M. Kramer on Aug. 13, 2026, in Coral Gables, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Prior to this year, Dr. John Goldman said he’d…
Iran war costs $38 billion as CBO warns of higher inflation, depleted weapons
Ships are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on Aug. 10, 2026, off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Ali Saeedi/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The war with Iran has cost the United States at least $38 billion through the end of July and is expected to…
‘The Diplomat’ season 4 trailer teases political and marital tensions
Keri Russell as Kate Wyler, Rufus Sewell as Hal Wyler and Allison Janney as Grace Penn in episode 1 of ‘The Diplomat’ season 4. (Netflix) Fresh off of Allison Janney’s Emmy win for her supporting role in The Diplomat, the Netflix series has…
Netflix’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ adaptation gets winter release date
Emma Corrin stars in ‘Pride and Prejudice.’ (Justin Downing/Netflix) It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a streaming service in possession of a good fortune, must provide the release date for its Pride and Prejudice adaptation.…