Federal Reserve staff told central bank officials in late July that they would lower their estimate for economic growth in the second half of the year, according to minutes released by the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday. Fed staff always present their own forecasts at the Central Bank’s eight …

Pope Francis warned Wednesday against classified prioritization for administering COVID-19 faxes. The world could emerge from the coronavirus pandemic “or better or worse,” the pontiff said in improvised remarks during a weekly public address in the Vatican. “We need to get out better.” Even with the devastating pandemic, the pope …

Oprah Winfrey’s O Magazine previously set up 26 of these billboards around the city, demanding that Louisville police officers involved in their deaths be arrested and charged. Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT, was shot several times in March by police who conducted a no-knock warning at her apartment. The billboard had …

Thiago Silva has one more game left to play in his career at Paris Saint-Germain, and it’s a pretty big one. PSG will take over the winner from Bayern Munich and … [checks notes] … Olympique Lyonnais – so except for Bayern today to choke harder than on 19 May …

Jonathan Majors and Jurnee Smollett in Lovecraft Country. Elizabeth Morris / HBO My grandfather was almost murdered in a town in sundown. I never met him, but I clearly remember my grandmother telling stories of how her husband, my grandfather, would sometimes take cross-country trips. And on many of these …