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bookriot.com - S. Zainab Williams - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY's Essential American Literature Selections
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY's Essential American Literature Selections
BOOK RIOT

Publishers Weekly picks 15 essential works of American literature, Barnes & Noble announces this year's Discover Prize winner, a library quiz, and more. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of…

nypost.com - Taylor Herzlich - Google looks to bleed publishers with new AI partnerships that would cull their content
Google looks to bleed publishers with new AI partnerships that would cull their content
New York Post

Google is reportedly looking to bleed publishers yet again — threatening to exclude them from a lucrative new artificial-intelligence partnership unless they allow the tech giant to train its AI bots on their valuable content. In recent…

thewrap.com - Jacob Bryant - OpenAI and Microsoft Sued for Mass Copyright Infringement by News Publisher Coalition
OpenAI and Microsoft Sued for Mass Copyright Infringement by News Publisher Coalition
TheWrap

A large group of nationwide print and digital publishers has banded together to sue OpenAI and Microsoft for mass copyright infringement. The publishing coalition, comprising nearly 400 news publishers spanning local and regional outlets, alleged…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - The Hindu Group named 'Champion Publisher of the Year 2026'
The Hindu Group named 'Champion Publisher of the Year 2026'
The Hindu

The Hindu Group has been named the ‘Champion Publisher of the Year 2026' by the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), earning the title for the third time. The Group topped the table with seven awards at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media…

tvrev.com - John Cassillo - Tube Trends: U.S. News Publishers Lean Into Sports On YouTube
Tube Trends: U.S. News Publishers Lean Into Sports On YouTube
TVREV

Tubular data shows that sports videos also account for a larger percentage of U.S. news & politics publishers' views year-over-year. Last June, sports made up 0.7% of those views (No. 12 overall), compared to 5.9% this year (No. 3). The surge is…

foodsafetynews.com - Bill Marler - Publisher's Platform: I've Written the Letters. Now I'm Asking 55,000 of You - What's the Next Move - Ideas?
Publisher's Platform: I've Written the Letters. Now I'm Asking 55,000 of You - What's the Next Move - Ideas?
Food Safety News

In the last seven months this country has had two outbreaks of infant botulism, both traced to powdered whole-milk infant formula. The first, tied to ByHeart, sickened 48 babies across 17 states — every one of them hospitalized. I represent…

timesleader.com - Local author Alia Habib brings community together at Wilkes University LitFest
Local author Alia Habib brings community together at Wilkes University LitFest
Times Leader

WILKES-BARRE — Myers High School alumna Alia Hanna Habib returned to Wilkes-Barre to be a closing speaker at the sixth annual LitFest. Wilkes University hosted the event, sponsored by the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing…

fastcompany.com - Lance Lambert - Zillow downgrades its home price forecast. Here's its outlook for 400-plus housing markets
Zillow downgrades its home price forecast. Here's its outlook for 400-plus housing markets
Fast Company

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Zillow economists just published their updated 12-month forecast, projecting that U.S. home prices—as measured by the Zillow…

nytimes.com - Max Mathews - Egypt vs Iran live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Egypt vs Iran live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
The New York Times

Egypt face Iran in their final group-stage match at the 2026 World Cup in Seattle today. Mohamed Salah's Egypt are in pole position to qualify for the knockout stages and are hoping to secure top spot in Group G with a win. Iran could still finish…

nytimes.com - Max Mathews - Uruguay vs Spain live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Uruguay vs Spain live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
The New York Times

Follow live as Uruguay seek a round of 32 berth, against a Spain side looking to finish top of Group H. Uruguay and Spain face off with both sides looking to finish their group-stage campaign on a high in Zapopan today. Spain are the 2010 World Cup…

bloomberg.com - China's Industrial Profit Gains Dip in Sign of Economic Weakness
China's Industrial Profit Gains Dip in Sign of Economic Weakness
Bloomberg

The increase in China's industrial profits softened for the first time since November, suggesting that strong exports and price gains failed to offset the drag from tepid domestic demand. Industrial profits rose 21.1% last month from a year…

theverge.com - Jennifer Pattison Tuohy - Inside the room where the smart home industry is still betting on Matter
Inside the room where the smart home industry is still betting on Matter
The Verge

Four years ago, overlooking a canal in Amsterdam, the smart home industry collectively launched Matter, the one interoperability standard to rule them all. Heralded as the solution to the industry's struggles, Matter was built on open standards and…

digitaljournal.com - Jon Stojan - Ola Kolade is challenging how the insurance industry thinks about automation
Ola Kolade is challenging how the insurance industry thinks about automation
Digital Journal

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. The Underflow CEO and former investment banker says the industry has spent two decades automating the wrong thing. His AI-powered alternative is turning heads. The commercial…

space.com - Elizabeth Howell - NASA used a drone to deliver a human kidney. Is this the future of transplant transport?
NASA used a drone to deliver a human kidney. Is this the future of transplant transport?
Space

NASA is hoping to use drones to speed up organ delivery for transplant patients. A flight test earlier this month at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia saw a drone pick up a kidney and fly it for the first time beyond 'line of sight', or…

si.com - Samuel Profeta - Colombia vs Portugal Match Set as Nailbiter on Kalshi Prediction Market
Colombia vs Portugal Match Set as Nailbiter on Kalshi Prediction Market
Sports Illustrated

Haters gonna hate, but Cristiano Ronaldo silenced them with a brace, and Kalshi now shows Portugal getting plenty of respect against Colombia on Saturday. Both Portugal and Colombia come into their final Group K match steaming hot, with Kalshi's…

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