Aug. 15 Actor-musician Jim Dale is 89. Actor Pat Priest (“The Munsters”) is 88. Author-journalist Linda Ellerbee is 80. Songwriter Jimmy Webb is 78. Actor Debra Messing (“Will and Grace”) is 56. Actor Ben Affleck […]
“This Week” looks back at key events from this week in history. Aug. 15 1057: Macbeth, King of Scots, was killed in battle by Malcolm, the eldest son of King Duncan, whom Macbeth had slain. […]
The Navy’s ability to build lower-cost warships that can shoot down Houthi rebel missiles in the Red Sea depends partly on a 25-year-old laborer who previously made parts for garbage trucks. Lucas Andreini, a welder […]
President Joe Biden talked incessantly about his “from the middle class out” economic strategy. Given his record, it would have been more accurate to call it the “middle class down and out” plan. Inflation has […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two years ago, Pfizer was the envy of the pharmaceutical world with more than $100 billion in annual sales from its COVID-19 vaccine and antiviral Paxlovid. Today, CEO Albert Bourla is trying […]
BOONE — An infusion of hundreds of millions of dollars from a federal infrastructure law is helping expedite efforts to remove dams around the country. Advocates expect the law will provide more than $2 billion […]
The Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has asked Congress to require a warning that social media can harm teenagers’ health. Finally, somebody is speaking out on behalf of the safety of […]
When she started studying at St. Cloud State University, Christina Westman dreamed of working as a music therapist with Parkinson’s disease and stroke patients. However, her schooling was upended in May when administrators at the […]
Post Malone’s country album and Awkwafina playing a struggling actor whose winning lottery ticket has her on the run for her life in “Jackpot!” are headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming […]
Last week, Kamala Harris chose her vice-presidential running mate. She could have picked the wildly popular, semi-moderate swing state governor from Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro. Shapiro has a 62% approval rating in the state, which is […]
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