What to stream: Heed the siren call of these other 'Odyssey' adaptations
It’s surprising to find out that Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is the first modern blockbuster adaptation of ... Read More
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Capt. 'Sully' Sullenberger, Miracle on the Hudson pilot, has Alzheimer's
NEW YORK — Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who successfully landed a plane on the Hudson River in New York City in 2009, saving more than 100 lives, is opening up about his Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
“...Read more
Trump shelves 20% fee for Hormuz cargo after Gulf pressure
President Donald Trump backed away from his plan to impose a 20% charge on cargo shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after U.S. allies in the Gulf urged him to drop it.
Trump announced the decision on Tuesday, just one...Read more
Seminole leaders warn of drastic cut in services if voters approve tax referendum
Seminole County would see a potential loss of up to $119 million in annual revenues by 2028 if Florida voters choose to slash property taxes in November, according to a county budget analysis.
That’s more than the total...Read more
How Lindsey Graham’s keen ability to read the moment propelled him to political relevance for 3 decades
Since South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death on June 11, 2026, much of the commentary has focused on his evolution from Donald Trump critic to Trump ally.
But focusing on that transformation misses the ...Read more
'The Ring' star Daveigh Chase, who died at 35 while homeless, leaves behind 6-figure estate
LOS ANGELES — Former "The Ring" and "Lilo & Stitch" child star Daveigh Chase, who died while homeless in June after years of battling drug addiction, leaves an estate worth nearly half a million dollars.
Probate ...Read more
California to offer $3,500 EV rebates to first-time buyers
California rebates for electric vehicles are coming back.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Monday that offers $3,500 for first-time buyers of EVs that cost $50,000 or less. There’s also a rebate of $1,750 for ...Read more
Ariana Grande lyric change nods at Ricky Alvarez reconciliation rumors
NEW YORK — Ariana Grande switched up the Ricky Alvarez section of her “thank u, next” lyrics during Monday’s Barclays Center show, in an apparent nod to the exes’ rumored reconciliation.
The newly single Oscar-...Read more
A new North Texas-set series from 'Duck Dynasty' stars lands August release date
FORT WORTH, Texas — A pair of “Duck Dynasty” stars new North Texas-set series will premiere next month.
Great American Media announced Monday that Jep and Jessica Robertson’s new lifestyle series “Jep & Jess: ...Read more
Looking for a job? UCSD professor says how fast you answer an employer could help you land the gig
Triple-check your resume. Get to your interview early. Always send a thank-you note.
A recent scholarly article co-authored by University of California-San Diego's Rady School of Management professor On Amir found that ...Read more
US CPI falls for the first time since 2020, core gauge flat
U.S. consumer prices declined in June for the first time in six years and a key gauge of underlying inflation was little changed, taking some pressure off the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.
The consumer price ...Read more
Idahoans won't get to vote on legalizing medical cannabis this fall. Here's why
Idaho voters will not get to choose this year if they want to make medical cannabis legal across the state.
The Secretary of State’s Office said Tuesday that an initiative that would have put the question before voters ...Read more
Protesters demand change in North Texas jail system following 4 deaths
FORT WORTH, Texas — A crowd of 60 people peacefully demanded change in the Tarrant County Jail in downtown Fort Worth on Tuesday morning. Rally leaders argued that voting Democrats into office is needed to fix the system...Read more
The battle over Frida Kahlo: Activists sue to keep her art from leaving Mexico
MEXICO CITY — Many soccer aficionados in town for the World Cup took time out for a change-of-pace culture fix: a visit to an emblematic collection of 20th century Mexican art, featuring signature works of Frida Kahlo, ...Read more
Movie review: 'Horsegirls' a simple story, executed with singular panache
On paper, Lauren Meyering’s debut feature “Horsegirls” sounds like it was made in a 2000s indie movie lab: it features a quirky heroine with a unique hobby, a loved one with a devastating illness, and the formation ...Read more
Missouri Governor signs anti-abortion law. Will it survive a court challenge?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the “Born Alive Abortion Survivor Protection Act,” an anti-abortion bill that critics say is meant to intimidate health care providers.
The bill is the most consequential ...Read more
Jennifer Finch of L7 diagnosed with brain cancer, will miss band's farewell tour
LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Finch, the bassist for veteran L.A. rock act L7, has brain cancer and will not perform with the band on its farewell tour this year.
"Our beloved bandmate, sister and friend Jennifer Finch has ...Read more
Robert Lloyd: Tim Heidecker isn't worried about Alex Jones exploding, metaphorically speaking
LOS ANGELES — Tim Heidecker, known as the Tim in “Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!” and for “On Cinema at the Cinema,” a 16-year conceptual soap opera barely in the guise of a movie review show, is now also ...Read more
Pennsylvania says it will not hand over voter rolls to federal government in reply to DOJ letter
PHILADELPHIA – Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt stressed that the state was not in violation of any voting regulations in a response letter to a Department of Justice inquiry that threatened criminal charges ...Read more
The AI effect: University of Chicago Law School opts to prohibit electronic devices in some classrooms
Come fall, first-year students at the University of Chicago Law School will be prohibited from using electronic devices like laptops, tablets and phones in the classroom throughout the 2026-27 academic year. The new policy...Read more
Freedom Fuel stations across the Philadelphia region offer cheap gas, feature local owners, and raise ethical concerns
Across the Philadelphia region, former Sunoco, Karco, and Gas N Go stations with makeshift Freedom Fuel Network signs have been selling less-expensive gas to drivers for about a week.
Who is behind the 25 gas stations ...Read more
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