As Bird Rock Elementary School prepares to welcome a “very small” number of students to in-person learning Oct. 13 as part of the San Diego Unified School District’s first phase for reopening its campuses from coronavirus-related closures, it faces a “heartbreaking” reduction of more than 7 percent in its student […]
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Chris Rock isn’t laughing. After years of cracking audiences up with his comedy and movies, the Saturday Night Live veteran is getting serious with his starring role in the long-awaited fourth installment of FX’s Fargo, creator Noah Hawley‘s hit anthology adaptation of the Coen brothers’ classic film. Premiering on Sunday, Sept. […]
Zacks Industry Rank Indicates Bright Prospects The Zacks Gaming industry is grouped within the broader Zacks Consumer Discretionary sector. It carries a Zacks Industry Rank #119, which places it in the top 47% of more than 250 Zacks industries. The group’s Zacks Industry Rank, which is basically the average of the Zacks Rank […]
A bathroom figures significantly in the origin stories of at least two classic One Direction songs. The first will be familiar to any fan: Songwriter and producer Savan Kotecha was sitting on the toilet in a London hotel room, when he heard his wife say, “I feel so ugly today.” […]
The ubiquitous advertising campaign featuring “the most interesting man in the world” got it wrong. The most interesting man is indeed a debonair gray-haired gentleman, but he’s real: Ted Templeman, record producer of classics from Van Halen, Van Morrison, stellar non-Van’s including Captain Beefheart, The Doobie Brothers, Bette Midler, and […]
Hip, modern food television is very much embedded within the DNA of Netflix’s new children’s series Waffles + Mochi. Netflix’s own food stars Samin Nosrat (Salt Fat Acid Heat) and Massimo Bottura (Chef’s Table) make appearances; for most of the dishes featured, you can practically see the James Beard Award […]
A small gang of Elk graze near the North Fork of the Toutle River below Mount St. Helens on Wednesday, March 10. Carter Stennick, 16, of Castle Rock poses with an 18-pound […]
1/16 Mary J. Blige With R&B and hip-hop hits like “Real Love” and “Not Goin’ Cry,” Mary J. Blige has sold 80 million records worldwide, won nine Grammys and became the first person nominated for acting and songwriting Oscars in the same year for the film “Mudbound” (2017). 2/16 Kate […]
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This photo taken from gambler Ryan DePaulo’s Twitter page shows Ilyas Muradi after he won a World Poker Tour event worth $620,000 Tuesday night at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The hard luck life of a refugee from Afghanistan whose father was killed in a bombing there took […]
Eagles cornerback Kevon Seymour says he has already seen rock bottom. He grew up in project housing, was out of football for an extended time, and was even a tire salesman. Now, Seymour finds himself a cornerback on the Eagles’ active roster. Seymour, who was signed to the Eagles’ practice […]
Here’s how to watch violinist rock star Lindsey Stirling’s Christmas TV special The BYU grad is aiming for an ‘engaging’ mix of ‘music-video esthetics’ and live performance (Sydney Takeshta | courtesy of Lindseystomp/Concord Records) Electronic-dance violinist Lindsey Stirling has produced a Christmas TV special, “Lindsey Stirling: Home for the Holidays,” […]
A visit to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area now requires a timed entry reservation for the park’s popular Scenic Drive. The new program, which started Nov. 3, addresses capacity issues and long wait times from fall to spring, the Bureau of Land Management announced in September. The new […]
York County, SC If 2020 feels more trick than treat, then Halloween falls right in line. Many holiday celebrations and fall events have been canceled or modified throughout the York County area due to COVID-19. Clover won’t sponsor Halloween events this year, like its annual pumpkin carving contest, and police […]