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... The Palantir Mafia Behind Silicon Valley�s Hottest Startups

The network connects founders and venture capitalists with ‘Palantir Pals’ and a Russian River camping trip
https://www.wsj.com/tech/the-palantir-mafia-behind-silicon-valleys-hottest-startups-f6e9bcbb?mod=rss_Technology

... Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed�s Powell Comments at Jackson Hole in Focus

Comments from U.S. Federal Reserve President Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole Symposium, alongside minutes to the Fed’s most recent meeting, will be closely watched as investors increasingly anticipate that interest-rate cuts will resume next month.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/week-ahead-for-fx-bonds-feds-powell-comments-at-jackson-hole-in-focus-a7104eb8

... Trump Welcomes Putin With B-2 Fighter Jet Flyover and Red Carpet

President Trump clapped for his guest, Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, as he stepped foot in the United States for the first time in a decade.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/politics/trump-putin-alaska-scene.html

... Trump Depicted Youth Crime in D.C. as Rampant. Here�s What the Data Shows.

Concerns came to a head during the pandemic, when carjackings surged and many of those arrested were children. Carjackings and other crimes have declined considerably.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/trump-juvenile-crime-dc-data.html

... Congressional Democrats Move to End Trump�s Control of D.C. Police

The legislation has little chance of success, given that Republicans control Congress.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/politics/congress-democrats-legislation-trump-dc-police.html

... Officers Clear More Homeless People from Sites Around Washington

Local police now under federal oversight dismantled encampments, discarding tents and other belongings.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/politics/dc-homeless-encampments-police.html

... The Woman to See About Your Face

Melinda Farina, known as the Beauty Broker, sends Hollywood actresses and everyday women to doctors around the globe. In her world, the knives are always out.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/style/beauty-broker-melinda-farina-plastic-surgery.html

... How Train Riders With Disabilities Are Faring on Amtrak

Passengers are facing blocked wheelchair space, getting stuck in doors and suffering other indignities 35 years after the Americans With Disabilities Act became law.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/travel/amtrak-riders-passengers-disabilities.html

... How Accessible Is Traveling by Amtrak?

Many people with disabilities depend on Amtrak to travel across the country, but the journey can still present obstacles. Gabe Castro-Root outlines some of the challenges disabled passengers encounter while traveling.
https://www.nytimes.com/video/travel/100000010331128/how-accessible-is-traveling-by-amtrak.html

... Governor Hochul Pardons Laotian Immigrant to Stop His Deportation

The man had been convicted of manslaughter as a teenager after he admitted to fatally shooting a man during a pool hall confrontation in Brooklyn, arguing it was self-defense.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/nyregion/hochul-pardon-laos-immigrant-deportation.html

... St. Patrick�s Cathedral to Unveil Mural Celebrating City�s Immigrants

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan’s art commission hits a hot button. “I thought they might say, ‘We don’t want to wade in these waters’ — and the opposite happened,” the painter said.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/arts/design/st-patricks-cathedral-mural-immigration-dolan.html

... For Some Venetians, This Overgrown Island Is Paradise

A citizens’ group is now in charge of the island of Poveglia, where they will create a park for anyone who wants to leave Venice’s maddening crowds of tourists behind.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/world/europe/venice-residents-poveglia-island-lease.html

... Fed Chair Faces Scrutiny — and Bats — at Major Policy Speech in Mountain Forum

A colony of bats recently took up residence at the storied Jackson Lake Lodge, where central bankers and economic policymakers will convene next week for an exclusive gathering.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/business/federal-reserve-jerome-powell-jackson-hole-bats.html

... Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans Is Indicted on Corruption Charges

LaToya Cantrell was charged with going to criminal lengths to carry out a romantic relationship with a city police officer assigned to protect her.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/new-orleans-mayor-indictment.html

... Air Canada�s Flight Attendants Reject Call for Arbitration

Their union says one of its core demands, to receive pay for groundwork, is unlikely to be introduced in arbitration. The airline began canceling flights ahead of the potential strike.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/world/canada/air-canada-flight-attendant-strike.html

... As Air Canada Strike Looms, Here�s What to Know About Flight Cancellations and More

A strike by the carrier’s flight attendants could disrupt 130,000 travelers a day, including international fliers. Here’s what to know if your flight is affected.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/travel/air-canada-strike-flight-cancellations.html

... The Stock Market Is Getting Scary. What You Should Do.

There are troubling signs that our stock market may be overheated.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/opinion/stock-market-advice-investing.html

... Trump and Putin Meet in Alaska

Also, D.C. sued Trump over his takeover of the city’s police. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/briefing/trump-and-putin-meet-in-alaska.html

... NY Weed Dispensaries Sue Regulators Over Misinterpretation of State Rules

Last month, dozens of cannabis businesses were told they were located too close to schools after state officials realized they had misinterpreted regulations.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/nyregion/weed-cannabis-dispensary-lawsuit.html

... Tommy McLain, the King of Swamp Pop, Dies at 85

Playing a blend of rock, R&B and zydeco, he had a hit in 1966 with “Sweet Dreams” and inspired Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe, among many others.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/arts/music/tommy-mclain-dead.html