This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. New Hernan Diaz Novel Coming This Fall Hernan Diaz’s follow-up to his Pultizer Prize-winning, Trust, will come out
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A McDonald’s cheeseburger, fries and soda arranged in Celina, Texas, Sept. 2, 2025. Jake Dockins | Bloomberg | Getty Images McDonald’s is expected to report its fourth-quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG are expecting the company to report: Earnings per share: $3.05 expected Revenue: $6.84 billion
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Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn anticipates the Federal Reserve will issue more interest rate cuts this year than what’s being anticipated and that’s giving him greater confidence in his gold bet. While rate cut expectations diminished a bit Wednesday following the much better-than-expected January jobs report, traders are still currently pricing in a more than 88%
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Ravie LakshmananFeb 11, 2026Cyber Espionage / Threat Intelligence Indian defense sector and government-aligned organizations have been targeted by multiple campaigns that are designed to compromise Windows and Linux environments with remote access trojans capable of stealing sensitive data and ensuring continued access to infected machines. The campaigns are characterized by the use of malware families
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James Van Der Beek, the actor best known for starring in Dawson’s Creek, has passed away. Though an official cause of death was not confirmed, the actor had been very public about his battle with stage 3 colorectal cancer, having been diagnosed in 2023. He was 48. James’ wife, Kimberley, confirmed the news of his
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Will (Caleb McLaughlin) in Columbia Pictures and Sony Picture Animation’s ‘Goat’. © 2025 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Opening in theaters February 13, ‘GOAT’ features the voices of Caleb McLaughlin, Gabrielle Union, David Harbour, and more. Inspired by the real-life story of basketball superstar Stephen Curry, the film delivers a powerful message about dreaming big.
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The House will vote Wednesday afternoon on an election bill backed by President Donald Trump that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and require photo identification at the ballot box.  The SAVE America Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, has been the focus of a pressure campaign from the White House,
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Job growth was stronger than expected to start 2026, providing some relief to concerns about the state of the U.S. labor market. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 130,000 for January, above the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 55,000, according to seasonally adjusted figures the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Wednesday. The total also was an improvement
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Donald Trump has been frustrated with Pam Bondi for months because he doesn’t think that she is doing enough to prosecute his political enemies, and she can’t make the Epstein scandal go away. Her job is reportedly on the line. PoliticusUSA is beholden to no political party, special interest, or billionaire. We are 100% independent.
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Walmart Inc. signage during the company’s listing at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Estée Lauder sued Walmart in California federal court over allegations the big-box retailer sold counterfeit beauty products on its website and didn’t do enough to ensure only authorized
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Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images Throughout its history, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been subject to significant price fluctuations, whether that’s due to larger macro factors impacting all asset classes or during “crypto winters” tied to industry concerns. But with a crypto-friendly Trump administration and expectations for passage of a cryptocurrency market structure
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The North Korea-linked threat actor known as UNC1069 has been observed targeting the cryptocurrency sector to steal sensitive data from Windows and macOS systems with the ultimate goal of facilitating financial theft. “The intrusion relied on a social engineering scheme involving a compromised Telegram account, a fake Zoom meeting, a ClickFix infection vector, and reported
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