Latest: Stories of migration from around the world are longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction

Latest: Stories of migration from around the world are longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction

LONDON — Novels that give voice to the often unheard stories of migrants around the world are among the nominees for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction. The 16-book longlist announced Tuesday for the 30,000 pound ($38,000) award includes works by writers from Ghana, Barbados, Britain, the United States, Ireland, South Korea and Australia. Novelist … Read more

Latest: Prince Harry wasn’t unfairly stripped of UK security detail after he moved to the US, a judge rules

Latest: Prince Harry wasn’t unfairly stripped of UK security detail after he moved to the US, a judge rules

LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry ‘s fight for publicly funded protection was rejected Wednesday by a London judge who said the U.K. government didn’t act irrationally in deciding to strip him of security privileges after he quit his role working as a member of the royal family and moved to the U.S. Harry … Read more

Latest: Stock market today: Wall Street holds near record levels, with S&P 500 on precipice of 5,000

Latest: Stock market today: Wall Street holds near record levels, with S&P 500 on precipice of 5,000

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are holding near record levels Thursday as evidence keeps piling up to show the job market remains remarkably solid. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in early trading, a day after coming within a fraction of a point of the 5,000 level for the first time. The Dow Jones Industrial … Read more