Theater May 4, 2026 ‘Liberation,’ a Memory Play About ’70s Feminism, Wins Drama Pulitzer The prize board called the playwright Bess Wohl’s work “a striking blend of comedy and sincerity.” ‘Liberation,’ a Memory Play About ’70s Feminism, Wins Drama Pulitzer The prize board called the playwright Bess Wohl’s work “a striking blend of comedy and sincerity.” See more
Gambling May 10, 2026 Kalshi, the Prediction Market, Raises $1 Billion at a $22 Billion Valuation The platform for betting on sports, politics, the weather and more has raised $1 billion and sees big financial firms as a key source of growth. Kalshi, the Prediction Market, Raises $1 Billion at a $22 Billion Valuation The platform for betting on sports, politics, the weather and more has raised $1 billion and sees big financial firms as a key source of growth. Share
internal-storyline-no May 10, 2026 Why Investors Are Still Betting Big on Kalshi The popular prediction market platform has just raised a new funding round that values it at $22 billion, double what it was worth in December. Why Investors Are Still Betting Big on Kalshi The popular prediction market platform has just raised a new funding round that values it at $22 billion, double what it was worth in December. Share
Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline May 10, 2026 Shell Reports Nearly $7 Billion Profit After Oil Prices Surged Amid U.S.-Iran War The oil giant’s earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter’s and follow similarly strong results of European r... Shell Reports Nearly $7 Billion Profit After Oil Prices Surged Amid U.S.-Iran War The oil giant’s earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter’s and follow similarly strong results of European r... Share
Stocks and Bonds May 10, 2026 Why Stocks and Bonds Are Responding Differently to the Iran War Stock investors are betting that companies will make enormous profits, despite the war. But investors in bonds, including U.S. Treasuries, have other concerns. Why Stocks and Bonds Are Responding Differently to the Iran War Stock investors are betting that companies will make enormous profits, despite the war. But investors in bonds, including U.S. Treasuries, have other concerns. Share
Artificial Intelligence May 10, 2026 Elon Musk’s SpaceX Plans $55 Billion Investment to Make A.I. Chips The rocket company’s new semiconductor factory, called Terafab, is part of the billionaire’s increasing efforts to dominate artificial intelligence. Elon Musk’s SpaceX Plans $55 Billion Investment to Make A.I. Chips The rocket company’s new semiconductor factory, called Terafab, is part of the billionaire’s increasing efforts to dominate artificial intelligence. Share
United States Economy May 10, 2026 U.S. Debt Hits a Concerning Milestone, and Experts Say Trump’s Policies Could Worsen It The debt is outgrowing the size of America’s economy. The president’s policies could accelerate the country’s fiscal headaches, experts say, unless policymak... U.S. Debt Hits a Concerning Milestone, and Experts Say Trump’s Policies Could Worsen It The debt is outgrowing the size of America’s economy. The president’s policies could accelerate the country’s fiscal headaches, experts say, unless policymak... Share
United States Politics and Government May 10, 2026 Trade Court Rules Trump’s 10% Global Tariff Is Illegal A panel of federal judges found that President Trump could not legally impose the tariff on most imports. Trade Court Rules Trump’s 10% Global Tariff Is Illegal A panel of federal judges found that President Trump could not legally impose the tariff on most imports. Share
Solar Energy May 10, 2026 How Energy Prices Are Driving Demand for Solar Panels and Heat Pumps Already having faced an energy crisis five years ago, more European consumers believe they are “one Trump-ignited war away” from crushing costs. How Energy Prices Are Driving Demand for Solar Panels and Heat Pumps Already having faced an energy crisis five years ago, more European consumers believe they are “one Trump-ignited war away” from crushing costs. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 10, 2026 Stocks Rise For Sixth Consecutive Week, Buoyed by Strong Jobs Data and Earnings Investors weighed data on the American jobs market and conflicting signals about status of the conflict in the Persian Gulf. Stocks Rise For Sixth Consecutive Week, Buoyed by Strong Jobs Data and Earnings Investors weighed data on the American jobs market and conflicting signals about status of the conflict in the Persian Gulf. Share
Retirement May 10, 2026 ‘Fired From Retirement’: Financially Insecure, Older Americans Return to the Grind People return to work for many reasons, but the biggest is financial need. As costs remain high, more retirees could be looking to re-enter the job market. ‘Fired From Retirement’: Financially Insecure, Older Americans Return to the Grind People return to work for many reasons, but the biggest is financial need. As costs remain high, more retirees could be looking to re-enter the job market. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 10, 2026 With fuel costs soaring, Trump insists the economy is strong. White House aides have sounded bullish on the jobs report, even as warning signs mount amid the war with Iran. With fuel costs soaring, Trump insists the economy is strong. White House aides have sounded bullish on the jobs report, even as warning signs mount amid the war with Iran. Share
Federal Reserve System May 10, 2026 Federal Reserve Turns Focus to Inflation as Job Market Stabilizes April’s report showed employers added more jobs than expected, supporting the central bank’s view that it can afford to hold interest rates steady. Federal Reserve Turns Focus to Inflation as Job Market Stabilizes April’s report showed employers added more jobs than expected, supporting the central bank’s view that it can afford to hold interest rates steady. Share
