current affairs
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He said he also follows current affairs and business news, reading the New York Post, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, among other publications.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
Sales of nonfiction print titles were down nearly 8% through May 9 this year, and sales of books about politics and current affairs were down 19%, according to book tracker Circana BookScan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Flagship shows such as the 7.30 evening current affairs programme and its breakfast shows on Thursday will not go ahead, with reruns, pre-programmed shows and BBC content to plug the gap.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The poems are rooted in their observations of current affairs and native plants; the publication was completed in December, when Valenzuela and Cheng planned for a reading and celebration of their work at Bravo High.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
The fugitive bulletins made them a requirement in his line of work—Homer maintained a thorough collection—and current affairs generally upheld his theories about society and the human animal.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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