A Reporter’s Tweet Moved NBA Draft Odds. He Also Works for a Gambling Company.
Shams Charania works for both sports news site the Athletic and gambling company FanDuel. Things got complicated when he tweeted an NBA […]
Trade Woes in Asia Bring Inflation Relief to U.S. Consumers
But slowing exports to Western nations won’t alone stem rapidly rising prices.
Sushi Boom Upends Japanese Tradition as Chefs Get Trained in Short Order
With the global appetite for the Japanese specialty soaring, culinary educators in Tokyo are thriving by turning out sushi pros fast.
Is That Zuck on the Mat? A-Listers Are Learning the Art of Combat
High-profile executives and Hollywood stars are entering Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournaments and challenging each other to physical battles: “I’m up for a cage […]
Latest Updates on Wagner’s Rebellion
The Wagner paramilitary group, led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, seized control of a military headquarters in the southern Russian city of Rostov and […]
‘The Definitive 24 Nights’ Review: Eric Clapton Essentials, Expanded
The new boxed set features nearly six hours of music from the guitar legend’s concerts at Royal Albert Hall in 1990 and […]
What’s Happening With Wagner in Russia?
Putin is facing the most serious threat since he took power in 2000 as Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin turns on Russia’s military […]
Shadow of AI Flits About Cannes Lions Ad Extravanganza
Fears of the technology didn’t dampen the annual bash, but its potential to wreck and remake the global ad industry suffused the […]
News Quiz for June 24, 2023
Test your knowledge of the week’s events as reported in The Wall Street Journal.
This 98-Year-Old Is Still Chasing Running Records
Betty Lindberg has adopted a competitive approach training for her next 10K.
The Grim Life and Brutal Death of a Wagner Recruit
A Russian prisoner struck a deal to fight for six months in Ukraine in exchange for his freedom, one of many who […]
Inside Wagner, Russia’s Secret War Company
The Wagner Group began as a small clandestine force but has grown in recent years into a global war cartel run by […]