As of October 2025, 20 states have adopted the 2023 NEC, with others still in the process of updating from previous editions. Understanding the key changes now provides a strategic advantage for ...

Dan Brown's new book, "The Secret of Secrets," is perhaps his most ambitious to date: "There's no bigger theme than human consciousness." (Cheryl Senter / For The Times) Writing is hard. Writing books ...

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There’s an old story from the Jewish tradition about a group of rabbis debating who owns a bird found near a property line. The rule seems simple—birds on one side belong to the property owner, birds ...

As lawmakers in Congress debate whether to renew the personal income tax cuts established by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a familiar criticism has resurfaced: that President Trump’s signature ...

To wrap up 2024, the Book Industry Study Group updated its list of Book Industry Standards and Communications (BISAC) codes, used to standardize subject categories for books in the North American ...

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Every year, The Pokemon Company celebrates Pokemon Day, the anniversary of the first games coming out in Japan. The festivities typically include a Pokemon Presents full of exciting announcements and ...

We cling to tidy success narratives—appealing stories that trace an outsize triumph to a single critical decision, a vital personality trait, a striking incident from childhood. Such stories make ...

The daily life of a Desert Sun reporter is a never-ending game of "what will today bring?" One day you're rounding up restaurant inspection reports at your desk, and the next you're interviewing ...