The Wall Street Journal
Walking Longer, Not Necessarily More, Shows Big Health Benefits
Want to lower your risk of death? Get your steps in sessions of 15 minutes or more rather than in shorter bursts.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
His Witty Velvet Slippers Created An Improbable Fashion Trend
The fans of Percy Steinhart's Stubbs & Wooton footwear included Lady Gaga, King Juan Carlos I and his own posh circle in Palm Beach.
4 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Choose Your Own Amusement
IN JULY 1914, amid the earliest rumblings of World War I, Ford Madox Ford put the final touches on “The Good Soldier,” a novel that mystified contemporary readers with its use of an unreliable narrator—while also opening up radically new possibilities for narrative structure.
4 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Belgium Stalls Financial Plan To Aid Ukraine
Government fears political, economic fallout; retaliation from Moscow
2 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
What Do Mainstream Democrats Stand For?
Kamala Harris’s memoir gives you little idea of what she believes. John Fetterman’s is better.
5 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The Skinny Font Taking Over Tech Firms and the White House
After decades of obscurity, a bookish style is everywhere. Some say it's gone too far.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
It's Proudly a 'Dupe.' Quince Copies Big Brands for a Lot Less.
If you search online for Gucci, the startup wants to make sure you'll be shown Quince too
5 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Singer Backed Up Elvis and Brought Soul to the Dead
Her singing brought sweetness to some of the Grateful Dead's most celebrated shows.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
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How to Survive America's Travel Hell
When airports are a mess, veteran travelers turn to Flighty
6 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
What Was Modernism, Anyway?
THERE ARE various ways to distinguish the modernist writer from the traditionalist. Here is one. The modernist's editor, whether the writer be novelist or poet, is unlikely to pose that polite question: Do you think you could make things a little easier to follow? In this arena, \"difficulty\" is part of the game.
8 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Thanksgiving Delivered
Can we all agree to a stress-free Thanksgiving this year? Place your order now for fully prepared dishes shipped right to your door—with better options than ever thanks to a mail-order boom.
5 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Why Sandra Bernhard Always Wants to Work on New Year's Eve
When deciding what roles to take, the actress makes sure it's not 'something I would be embarrassed by'
4 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Savaging the Writing World
MORE THAN 120 YEARS after his death, the English author George Gissing (1857-1903) remains difficult to place. He began as a William Morris socialist but quickly became suspicious of any sweeping social panacea, to the point of intellectual haughtiness. Yet he never lost a visceral tenderness for the suffering poor, and he wrote of them with more sympathy and human understanding than any Victorian author after Dickens.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
A Brighter Post-Vacation Glow
Travelers are flocking to South Korea for 'affordable' cutting-edge skin treatments-including some still unavailable stateside. For her 40th birthday, our writer joined the pilgrimage crowds.
4 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
AIG’s Incoming President Leaves Company
American International Group said its incoming president, John Neal, will no longer be joining the insurance giant “due to personal circumstances.” He was slated to start in two weeks.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Which One Is the Garment Bag?
Answer: Both! At very different prices, these 'convertibles' let you carry a suit-and all your other stuff-in one carry-on.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Born in Bullets
The invention of the mass-produced firearm in the 18th century may rank among history’s defining moments.
4 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
In Pregnancy Quest, Costs Pile Up as Chances Diminish
The choice to keep going with fertility treatments can be hard to navigate; a couple spends $300,000.
7 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Purdue's $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement Is Approved
OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma won court approval for an opioid-related settlement plan of at least $7.4 billion, clearing its path to exit from a six-year bankruptcy and resolve mass lawsuits against the company for fueling addiction.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
For Sale: A Whole New Way To Buy and Sell Homes
Real-estate outsider Robert Reffkin built the largest U.S. brokerage. Now he's waging war on Zillow.
7 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Your Thanksgiving Wine Hotline
WE SIT DOWN to this meal every year, composed mostly, if not entirely, of the same dishes. And yet, judging from the reader letters I've received, choosing a wine to accompany Thanksgiving dinner can still be a bit fraught.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Violence Escalates in the West Bank
More than 1,400 settler attacksin 2025 resulted in casualties, damage
2 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Who Will Pay for All Those Data Centers? Retirees
Insurance companies seeking to fund retirement plans can be natural buyers of data-center debt
3 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Topgolf Callaway Discusses Sale of Driving-Range Unit
Topgolf Callaway Brands is in talks to sell its Topgolf unit to private-equity firm Leonard Green, people familiar with the matter said.
1 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
An Al Pioneer Thinks Everyone Is Wrong—Again
Yann LeCun says a radical new approach is needed for the next big Al breakthrough
5 min |
November 15, 2025
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Swiss Charm Offensive Helped Secure Trade Deal
The U.S, deal to slash crippling tariffs on Switzerland came together after months of shuttle diplomacy and a charm offensive by the Alpine nation’s secret weapon: its billionaires.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
It Is Baseball’s Worst Job. All the Smartest GMs Want to Give It a Shot.
BY ANY OBJECTIVE measure, running the Colorado Rockies seems like the most miserable job in professional sports.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
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Campus Recruiting Is Put in the Spotlight
Finance, consulting firms wooing elite- school students earlier than ever
3 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Caring Gestures
Should you put a down jacket in the dryer? What about dry cleaning your suits? A guide to caring for your trickiest pieces.
4 min |
November 15, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
How to Turn the Bureaucratic Grind of Life into a Party
We all feel it: the growing stream of administrative tasks sapping our time, spirits and social lives. Admin Night represents a tiny, nerdy resistance.
4 min |