Sir Christopher Nolan reflects on 'interesting gap' with Homer's Odyssey
Sir Christopher Nolan doesn't think his adaptation of The Odyssey is "at odds" with Homer's ancient Greek poem.The 56-... Read More
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When families question a death investigation, getting a second autopsy can be complicated
After investigators ruled 31-year-old high school counselor and coach Kelsey Harris’ death a suicide in 2021, her mother, Kellee, said she was not convinced the inquiry had answered the most important questions.
About a...Read more
Hormel's next CEO has dishwashing roots, and a corporate turnaround to accomplish
MINNEAPOLIS — When John Ghingo was 14, he started dishwashing at his hometown seafood restaurant in New York. Over eight years, he climbed the ranks to front-of-house manager.
The incoming CEO of Hormel Foods, now 53, ...Read more
Today's children could prosper in tomorrow's shortage of young workers
Today’s children could be the first generation since the 1970s to do better than their parents as young workers become more sought after and well paid. They may even see a surplus of housing to make their lives even ...Read more
Commentary: Wildfires will only get worse until the US stops ignoring the climate crisis
President Donald Trump argued last month that Canada should pay damages — or face additional tariffs — for the wildfire smoke recently “poisoning” American air, and claimed that he strong-armed Canadian Prime ...Read more
Workplace AI surveillance limits considered by California lawmakers. What would the bill do?
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A bill aimed at reducing artificial intelligence surveillance in workplaces has led to fierce debate between competing interest groups.
Proponents of the legislation say the surveillance violates ...Read more
Growing smarter farmers: University, neighborhoods localize climate science
BALTIMORE -- Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm was thriving in Baltimore’s Greenspring neighborhood when researchers from Morgan State University proposed establishing a weather station in its fields.
Farm founder ...Read more
Medicaid insurers' contracts on the line in tight governor's race
One of America’s most competitive gubernatorial races could settle a heated argument over whether private insurance companies should run Medicaid.
The race is in Iowa, whose Medicaid program has been plagued with ...Read more
California relies on goats to combat fires. A wage change threatens the industry
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Goats have become a familiar sight on California hillsides, munching through weeds and brush before they can become fuel for wildfires. But the companies that put those herds to work said a change in...Read more
Kumail Nanjiani to make directorial debut in Howl
Actor Kumail Nanjiani is to make his directorial debut with horror comedy Howl.
The Fallout star will helm the werewolf film for Amazon MGM Studios' Orion Pictures, with the movie written by Madison Vanderberg - and the ...Read more
Spider-Man: Brand New Day stars Tom Holland and Zendaya are 'going to rest' after 'victory lap'
Tom Holland and Zendaya are "going to rest" after their "victory lap" for Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
The pair returned to the spotlight to promote the blockbuster shortly after wrapping promotional duties for their other ...Read more
Jelly Roll taking time off to 'heal' after Bunnie Xo split
Jelly Roll is planning to take "some time off" to "heal" following the end of his marriage to Bunnie Xo.
The musician's personal life hit the headlines earlier this year when he announced his split from his wife of 10 ...Read more
Christina Applegate 'discharged from hospital after four-month stay'
Christina Applegate has reportedly been discharged from hospital after a four-month stay.
The 54-year-old actress - who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021 - is believed to have been admitted to a medical centre...Read more
Spider-Man: No Way Home actress Mary Rivera dies aged 82
Spider-Man: No Way Home actress Mary Rivera has died aged 82.
The actress - who played the grandmother of Peter Parker's bed friend Ned in the film - died on April 15 (26) in Honolulu, Hawaii, according to an obituary.
A...Read more
Alec Baldwin asks wife Hilaria to 'have another baby with me'
Alec Baldwin isn't done expanding his brood.
The actor, who is already a father-of-eight, took to Instagram on Monday (03.08.26) to share an Instagram post in which his wife Hilaria, who showed off her lithe frame in a ...Read more
The death of an immigrant held at Delaney Hall brings fresh focus to the ICE facility in Newark
A 41-year-old man from El Salvador who was detained at the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey, has died, U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement confirmed Monday evening hours after his family and a member ...Read more
Philly asks 3rd Circuit for new President's House hearing, saying ruling set a dangerous precedent
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia is asking a federal appeals court for a redo on the President’s House, saying the court’s June ruling that allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to swap the exhibit at the ...Read more
Trump makes 11th-hour endorsement in race for gerrymandered Kansas City seat
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — President Donald Trump on Monday threw his weight behind state Sen. Rick Brattin’s campaign for Kansas City’s new gerrymandered congressional district on the eve of the Republican primary.
Trump ...Read more
Lawsuit: Guards beating of Nevada inmate led to fatal brain injury
Officials at High Desert State Prison tried to cover up the circumstances surrounding the death of a 24-year-old inmate who was fatally beaten by guards last year, a lawsuit filed Monday alleges.
Malik Avila died Nov. 22 ...Read more
Hyde Park rocked by mass shooting that left 1 dead, 4 injured: Boston 'violence is officially out of control'
BOSTON — Hyde Park was left reeling Monday after investigators said someone walked into a restaurant there and “started shooting up the place,” leaving one dead and four others injured in the latest act of violence ...Read more
NC Sen. Thom Tillis satisfied with 1776 fund agreement; plans to confirm Blanche
Sen. Thom Tillis has agreed to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general after a weekend of publicly sparring with President Donald Trump.
Tillis, a Republican from Huntersville, and Sen. John Cornyn, a Republican from ...Read more
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