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Dollar stores are drawing more middle- and upper-income shoppers as Americans rethink what “value” means. The latest retail earnings reveal a surprising shift in consumer behavior.

Google’s new Expert Intelligence lets readers interact with more than 100,000 purchased books through Gemini Notebook, offering a striking new model for AI and publishing.

Flights to top U.S. destinations are nearly 20% pricier, hotels cost more and roads will be packed. Yet Americans are still traveling. Here’s what the 2026 Labor Day data reveals.

Nvidia’s revenue doubled to $96.2 billion as data-center demand surged. The numbers offer a revealing look at where the AI infrastructure boom goes next.

Fiction is taking center stage this fall as major literary authors, thrillers and romantasy releases collide with awards season and a restless news cycle.

United’s largest international expansion ever reveals a bigger travel shift: long-range narrowbody jets are making once-niche destinations viable nonstop routes.

Nvidia’s next earnings report is becoming a stress test for the AI economy, data-center spending and Wall Street’s trillion-dollar technology bet.

AI companies are buying physical books in bulk, scanning their pages for training data and destroying some originals. The practice is now drawing bookseller backlash and calls for FTC scrutiny.

U.S. airfares are up 25.5% from a year ago, yet travel demand remains resilient. Fresh ARC, BLS and KAYAK data reveal a surprising late-summer travel economy.

Big Tech has borrowed about $220 billion in 2026 to finance AI infrastructure. Now bond investors are demanding more to absorb the debt—and the consequences may reach far beyond Silicon Valley.

As AI-generated writing floods publishing, authors and readers are confronting a new question: will proof of human authorship become a selling point?

Airlines are rapidly expanding premium seats, lounges, connectivity and higher-end services as high-spending travelers reshape the economics of flying in 2026.

Moderna and Merck say their personalized mRNA therapy intismeran met key Phase 3 melanoma endpoints. Here’s what the result means, what remains unknown, and why it matters.

Generative AI can produce beautiful sentences, compelling scenes and even entire manuscripts. But as writers hand more of the act of writing to machines, what happens to the writer?

Long before Lake Mead became one of America’s most recognizable reservoirs, homes, farms and businesses stood where desert now surrounds the remains of a forgotten Nevada town. Nearly 90 years after its final resident left, the strange story of St. Thomas is capturing attention all over again.

Jacob Green’s second novel, Before the Chips Fell, arrives December 2026. A new teaser references “the great Reno heist” and a mysterious group called the Green Felt, hinting at a casino crime story blending historical fiction, conspiracy and the same world as The Railrunner.

The Railrunner by Jacob Green takes readers beneath the surface of the American railroad system and into a hidden world of loyalty, violence, family secrets, and inherited power. Here’s why this Reno-set crime noir stands apart.

Today my son walked out of school. In Reno. He’s in middle school, and today there was a student walkout in protest of ICE. Whether you agree with that or not isn’t really the point of this post—but I’ll be honest, it made me stop and think more than I expected it to. Last night, he came to me nervous. Not about getting in trouble, not about missing class, but about what it meant. He told me he had never seen a protest in real life before. He didn’t know if it would be peacef

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