Richard Atrero de Guzman | NurPhoto | Getty Images Posters of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seen during the election campaign for the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly on July 1, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday ordered his cabinet to compile new economic stimulus measures in …

What we do get is one last round of Claire and Frank, as satisfying as it is painful. Caitriona Balfe and Tobias Menzies make the most of the sort of intimacy that can grow in even a bad relationship — things might be awful, but at least you’ve been through …

Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images The Marriner S Eccles building of the United States Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, on Jul. 24, 2017. Even with politics taken out of the equation, markets have plenty of moving parts to contend with these days. On the energy front, major oil …

Photo From left, Iain Armitage and Zoe Perry in “Young Sheldon.” Credit Robert Voets/CBS A nitpicky 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper navigates high school in a much-anticipated CBS comedy. And Jordan Klepper leaves “The Late Show” for his new satirical news program. What’s on TV YOUNG SHELDON 8:30 p.m. on CBS. This …

Photo Gary Carr in “The Deuce.” Credit Paul Schiraldi/HBO Season 1, Episode 3: ‘The Principle Is All’ In my recap of the pilot episode of “The Deuce,” I likened the relationship between Vinnie and Frankie to the one between Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro in “Mean Streets,” Martin Scorsese’s …

Source: NOAA Hurricane Maria is shown in the Atlantic Ocean in this NOAA’s GOES East satellite image as it strengthened to a Category 3 hurricane just east of the Leeward Islands at 10:45 a.m. EDT (1445 UTC) on September 18, 2017. Hurricane Maria moved up the U.S. East Coast on …

Kai Pfaffenbach | RT German Chancellor Angela Merkel, top candidate of the Christian Democratic Union Party (CDU) for the upcoming general elections, holds a vegetable during a campaign rally in Freiburg, Germany, September 18, 2017. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s CDU and Bavarian allies, the Christian Social Union (CSU), won 32.5 percent …

Photo Activists draped a banner reading “Doch Kunst,” or “Art After All,” outside the Volksbühne theater in Berlin after they occupied the building. Credit Clemens Bilan/European Pressphoto Agency The drama surrounding Berlin’s iconic Volksbühne theater took another surprising turn on Friday afternoon when a group of left-wing activists moved into …

Aaron P. Bernstein | Reuters White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner smiles as he arrives for his appearance before a closed session of the Senate Intelligence Committee as part of their probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. July 24, 2017. …

Carsten Koal | Getty Images Leif-Erik Holm of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) populist party waves after election results gave his party 21.5 percent of the vote in state elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The political realignment raised concerns of a hard lurch to the right in Germany, but Pazderski brushed …