AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDriver-Exam Crackdown: California’s DMV says about 11,000 drivers must retake written tests after “testing anomalies,” with the agency insisting it’s not an internal tech issue or AI involvement, though some cases may be referred for prosecution. Economy Watch: The Fed’s Beige Book reports steadier growth and easing inflation in recent months, but warns the outlook is clouded by renewed Middle East fighting and higher fuel prices. Memoir Buzz: Former President Joe Biden’s new memoir “Promise Me, America” is already sparking mockery and debate over whether he personally wrote it, as political insiders question the rollout. Publishing & Culture: Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is landing with early reviews that call it a major cinematic achievement, while readers also get romance-series updates like Chloe Walsh’s “Boys of Tommen” hinting at a seventh book. Rights & Reading: India-administered Kashmir orders schools to review books for “objectionable” content, igniting arguments about academic freedom and who controls history in classrooms. Local Book Life: Merrick Brothers Books opens a used-book store in Englewood, and a Weyburn teen publishes his own debut graphic novel after nearly a year of work.
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