
'Highest 2 Lowest' review: Spike Lee and Denzel Washington re-team for a heist movie that pays off
CHICAGO — The 1959 Ed McBain crime novel “King’s Ransom” has crossed the Pacific Ocean twice now, and its latest ... Read More
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Florida announces 'Deportation Depot' detention center
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is planning to open a second immigration detention center at an empty state prison in North Florida as a federal judge weighs a legal challenge seeking to shut down the “Alligator ...Read more
Costco forgoes sale of abortion pill, emboldening religious groups
Costco Wholesale Corp. has decided not to dispense the abortion pill mifepristone at its more than 500 pharmacy locations, a decision hailed by a group of faith-based activists who urged the retailer to avoid selling the ...Read more
US jobless claims edge lower, continuing claims remain elevated
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits edged lower last week, suggesting employers remain reluctant to lay off workers.
Initial claims decreased by 3,000 to 224,000 in the week ended Aug. 9, which was about in line ...Read more
Soaps have been recalled for a contamination that can cause deadly sepsis
Four over-the-counter soaps designed to clean various body areas might contain the microbial contamination that can cause sepsis.
The risk statement in DermaRite Industries’ FDA-posted recall notice for PeriGiene, ...Read more
Trump predicts 25% chance of 'bad meeting' with Putin in Alaska on Ukraine
President Trump Thursday said he has high hopes of making progress to a Ukraine peace deal at a Friday afternoon summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska, but admitted there is a 1 in 4 chance of a “bad meeting.�...Read more
Kristin Davis says she struggled with body dysmorphia during 'Sex and the City'
Kristin Davis is opening up about suffering from body dysmorphia while filming “Sex and the City,” a condition she says was pointed out to her by co-star Sarah Jessica Parker.
The 60-year-old Emmy nominee — best ...Read more
After pandemic high, WA weed industry finds itself in a funk
“Munchie Monday.”
“Wax Wednesday.”
“Flower Friday.”
These are just a few of the weekly pitches offered by Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis, one of the largest dispensaries in Seattle. The deals, which range from 55% ...Read more
Michigan school meals in jeopardy without state school aid budget in place
DETROIT — Uncertainty in the state budget for school funding is causing Michigan education officials to sound the alarm that school meals, which feed the state's 1.4 million school children, could be in jeopardy this ...Read more
Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham's 1973 album confirmed for re-release
Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham are going back again — to their pre-Fleetwood Mac days — as the exes confirm the remastered re-release of their “elusive” 1973 debut album.
“Buckingham Nicks” will finally ...Read more
The biggest revelations from Taylor Swift's 2-hour podcast debut
Taylor Swift’s two-hour podcast debut, on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s “New Heights,” was chock-full of sweet nothings and tales from the stars’ love story as well as other peeks behind the curtain of the world’s ...Read more
Homeless people in detention camps? Fears grow about Trump and the Olympics
Local officials and advocates for the homeless are fearful that President Trump will take draconian action against homeless people, including pushing them into detention camps, when Los Angeles hosts the Olympic Games in ...Read more
Meta's superintelligence dream team will be management challenge of the century
Meta Platforms Inc. is spending a fortune to assemble the brightest minds in artificial intelligence. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg may want to note: Research suggests that packing a team with too much genius can...Read more
California's richest agricultural family is shuttering a farm the UFW sought to unionize
One of California's largest agricultural employers plans to close a Central Valley grape nursery by the end of the year after laying off hundreds of employees, including many supportive of a United Farm Workers effort to ...Read more
Horror author Stephen King brands Donald Trump's presidency a 'horror story'
Stephen King has branded US President Donald Trump a "horror story" who he wants to see leave the White House in disgrace.
The acclaimed horror author - whose books include The Shining, It and Carrie, among many others - ...Read more
Rap legend to host 2025 MTV Video Music Awards
LL Cool J is to host the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.
The 57-year-old rap icon - who is among the nominees at this year's MTV VMAs - has been announced as the host of the ceremony which is being held at New York's UBS ...Read more
Colorado wildfires: At least 5 homes, 19 outbuildings destroyed in Western Slope fires
DENVER — At least five homes and 14 outbuildings have been destroyed by wildfires burning on either side of Meeker in Rio Blanco County, sheriff’s officials said.
Together, the Elk and Lee fires have consumed more ...Read more
Trump administration signs on to UN chief's plan for tackling Haiti's gangs
Six months after United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres proposed that the global organization take on some of the funding for the multinational force that’s been struggling to tackle violent gangs in Haiti, ...Read more
'Evil.' Man turns daughter's sleepover into night of sex abuse, Georgia cops say
A Georgia man who pled guilty to turning a girls’ sleepover into a horrific night of sexual abuse has been sentenced to life in prison, according to prosecutors.
Christopher Mark Tidmore, 36, was accused of molesting ...Read more
Gov. Ron DeSantis makes plans to hold immigrant detainees in North Florida prison
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The DeSantis administration is making arrangements to hold immigrant detainees at a North Florida prison as a federal judge weighs whether to temporarily shut down Alligator Alcatraz, the makeshift ...Read more
'South Park' is having its best ratings in years. Thank Trump and Kristi Noem spoofs
Comedy Central’s “South Park” continues to target President Donald Trump, and viewers appear to be loving it.
Ratings for the 27th season of the irreverent and often ribald animated series have surged, according to ...Read more
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