
'Stick' review: Owen Wilson scores in a comedy about golf, mentorship and picking yourself up from your lowest lows
A down-on-his-luck pro golfer played by Owen Wilson spots a teenage phenom and decides to coach him to greatness in the ... Read More
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Iran's Khamenei spurns 'arrogant' US nuclear-deal proposal
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei criticized a U.S. proposal for a nuclear deal and called American officials “arrogant” for expecting the Islamic Republic to cease uranium enrichment.
Iran and the U.S. ...Read more
Zelenskyy dismisses Russian demands, proposes direct Putin talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia’s maximalist demands mean there’s no point in continuing with lower-level talks aimed at brokering an end to the war.
Calling Russia’s conditions for peace ...Read more
Commentary: In this corrupt age, a new crypto law should leave no loopholes
Congress, its eye on a futuristic form of finance, is debating legislation that would legitimize stablecoins, a specific type of cryptocurrency linked to the U.S. dollar.
But lawmakers eager to do the bidding of this new...Read more
California freshwater fish found to be teeming with parasites. How to keep from getting sick
LOS ANGELES — More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught freshwater ...Read more
Ex-DEA agent charged with pointing gun at co-worker and motorist in separate incidents
LOS ANGELES — A former Drug Enforcement Administration agent charged last year with stockpiling illegal weapons and domestic violence now faces additional charges for pointing a gun at a fellow federal agent and waving a...Read more
Tax rule change could see millions lose health insurance
The health premium tax credit (PTC) is almost 13 years old. Thanks to Obamacare, eligible individuals who otherwise can’t get affordable coverage through their employers can purchase coverage from the marketplace and ...Read more
Environmental Nutrition: Meet kohlrabi
Rich in vitamins, fiber, and health-protective compounds, kohlrabi is a worthy addition to your vegetable lineup.
The folklore
Originally from northern Europe, kohlrabi — a unique bulb with leafy stems growing out the ...Read more
Should you eat sourdough bread? 3 surprising benefits, explained
While sourdough might seem like just another type of bread you can make or buy, it actually used to be one of the only options. Until the development of commercial yeasts in the 1800s, sourdough, made with naturally ...Read more
Let’s not call it cancer
Roughly one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lives, but these cancers usually aren’t life-threatening. Most newly diagnosed men have Grade Group 1 (GG1) prostate cancer, which can ...Read more
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Food risks and cancer: What to avoid
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently diagnosed with cancer. Are there specific foods I should be eating or avoiding?
ANSWER: It’s not about any one food, and it’s not about one diet; it’s about a dietary pattern. The ...Read more
Phasmophobia is getting a horror movie adaptation from Blumhouse
Blumhouse are working on a film adaptation of 'Phasmophobia'.
The 2020 multiplayer horror survival game - which was developed and published by independent studio Kinetic Games - has become a huge hit with over 23 million ...Read more
Karate Kid: Legends star Jackie Chan learnt English through country music
Jackie Chan learnt English through country music.
The 71-year-old actor - who grew up in Hong Kong and whose native language is Cantonese - found it easier to follow the lyrics of the genre because the songs are typically...Read more
Star Wars star Carrie Fisher urged Mark Hamill to 'embrace' life as Luke Skywalker
Carrie Fisher blasted Mark Hamill for not "embracing" his 'Star Wars' fame.
The late actress - who died in 2016 at the age of 60 - went to see her co-star in an unnamed Broadway production and was less-than-impressed to ...Read more
Christina Haack suggests divorce agreement with Josh Hall is 'not great'
Christina Haack's divorce settlement is "not great".
The 41-year-old reality TV star split from Josh Hall, her third husband, just under a year ago and the former couple confirmed last month they had agreed the terms of ...Read more
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex shares unseen photo of Princess Lilibet to mark her fourth birthday
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has paid tribute to her daughter Princess Lilibet on her birthday.
The former 'Suits' actress - who also has six-year-old son Prince Archie with husband Prince Harry - took to Instagram on ...Read more
'Where do these kids go?' Feds close job training sites for at-risk youth in Kentucky, other states
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Labor announced last week it was pausing operations at an estimated 100 Job Corps sites operated by private contractors by June 30. The department cited high costs, low performance...Read more
Review: In 'Stick' Owen Wilson charms in this golf comedy about grief and growing up
"Stick," which premiered Wednesday on Apple TV+, is a sweet, lovely, funny show — a sports story, a road movie, a coming-of-age story and briefly a caper film. Here and there it asks you to credit something a little ...Read more
Red Rocks fails to crack top 5 in new poll of US amphitheaters
DENVER — Colorado counts three of the nation’s top 10 amphitheaters in a new study compiled by readers and editors of USA Today.
The United States has more than 1,000 amphitheaters, according to the Reader’s Choice ...Read more
Q&A: How 'Will Trent' star Ramón Rodriguez became an industry game-changer
LOS ANGELES — ABC’s “Will Trent” is no ordinary police procedural.
“There’s a thousand cop shows,” said Ramón Rodriguez, who portrays the show’s main character, Will Trent. “How do you make this one ...Read more
Preview: ‘Anno 117: Pax Romana’ may satisfy Roman Empire obsessions
One of the most pivotal decisions I made as a gamer happened in a Software Etc. in 1996. Back then, I was armed with $60 and had visions of a new video game, but I was unsure of what to buy. The clerk gave me two ...Read more
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