If your 2020 resolutions got canceled along with the rest of the year, we are right there with you. But we here we are, in January 2021, the usual time for setting self-improvement goals. If you don’t have space to make any resolutions this year, we get that. Or maybe […]
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The storming of the U.S. Capitol is a jarring but natural product of years of violence and hateful rhetoric stoked by disinformation and conspiracy theories, experts on far-right extremism said as they pored over images of Wednesday’s riot. Members of far-right groups, including the violent […]
Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune Published 4:53 p.m. ET Dec. 30, 2020 “The Poseidon Adventure” wouldn’t have been much of a disaster movie (or my most cherished film at age 11) if the ocean liner could handle a 90-foot tidal wave. Decades later the 1972 smash has become a water-tight favorite […]
TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. What a year. Thankfully one of the weirdest and wildest in modern history is drawing to a close, bringing a new sense of optimism about the coming year. Or so I […]
We’ll be on hand to bring you the best deals and savings (The Independent) ‘Tis the season for sales. And if you didn’t manage to snap up a bargain during the Black Friday or Boxing Day bonanza, you’ll be pleased to know the January sales have arrived. With the lockdown […]
By MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Thousands of revelers were on the casino-lined Las Vegas Strip Thursday despite a plea from Nevada’s governor that people reconsider their plans to go out and celebrate New Year’s Eve amid the pandemic. While shopping, gambling, drinking yard-long frozen cocktails […]
Working from new locations is part of the life of a digital nomad (Getty/iStock) When you’re open to new directions, you end up in places you’d never expect. Yet, I never expected that in the space of a year, I’d go from jet-setter to permanently grounded in the UK. I’ll […]
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Friday marks the start of the New Year, and what better way to get 2021 going than by getting out and breathing in some fresh air. Many ski resorts are open with social distance plans in place, and let’s not forget the many walks and hikes across the […]
It’s certainly not too early in the game to be thinking about New Year’s Eve, but it’s not too late to come up with a plan either. With big parties out of the question (really, please don’t) it’s time to celebrate the end of 2020 the way we’ve marked most […]
Photograph: Angel Colmenares/EPA While the crystal-encrusted New Year’s Eve ball will drop in Times Square at midnight on 31 December, its descent will diverge from tradition: this sparkling, 12-foot sphere will be greeted by empty streets due to Covid-19, and not hundreds of thousands of revelers. New York City authorities […]
Benzinga 6 Reasons Why You Should Not Buy A Home Owning a home might be the epitome of the American dream, but it’s not engraved in stone! So, if you’ve been toying with the idea of giving up homeownership, then, by all means, go for it. However, given that homeownership […]
A Singapore court sentenced an Indian woman to over six years in jail for cheating people of over Rs 3.31 crore or 6 lakh Singapore dollars. Kaveena Jaya Kumar, 42, pleaded guilty for the offence on Monday. Deputy Public Prosecutor Tan Zhi Hao told the court that she had difficulty […]
Yang Huaiding was an unknown 40-year-old warehouse keeper at a Shanghai steel factory earning 51 yuan (US$7.80) a month in 1990. Today, he is fondly known as “Millionaire Yang” in the folklore of China’s stock market. The Shanghai native made his first million from dabbling in the initial batch of […]
“You’ve Got Mail” debuted in 1998. Warner Bros.; Christopher Polk/Getty Images The classic romantic comedy “You’ve Got Mail” premiered 22 years ago. Tom Hanks has portrayed an impressive range of real and fictional characters in movies like “The Post” (2017) and “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” (2019). Meg Ryan […]
BERNARDSTON — Local favorite the Four Leaf Clover Restaurant will not survive 2020 and will not survive COVID-19. Owners Mark and Linda Snow say they’ll close the 71-year-old landmark at the end of the month. The Clover opened in 1949 as a drive-in when Route 5 was the main road […]
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As we head toward New Year’s Eve — the celebration of the end of 2020, good riddance! — I invite you to indulge. It’s been a year of sacrifices, big and small. And you deserve to be celebrated. Flying Saucer is selling a New Year’s Eve kit in 2020 for […]
Nathan Kalaher, a committee member of Sioux City’s successful bid in 2005 to be awarded an Great Places designation in Iowa, stands Wednesday along the Missouri River riverfront in Sioux City, Iowa. Improvements to the riverfront was one the projects listed in the city’s Great Places application. Tim Hynds, Sioux […]
As a real estate investor, there are several income streams you can set up for yourself: You can add real estate investment trusts (REITs) to your portfolio, buy an income property and collect rent from longer-term tenants, or buy a vacation property you list on sites like Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB). […]
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When I was in high school in the 1970s, I remember wandering into the living room while my mother was watching some TV show filled with gowns, starched maid uniforms, white gloves and British accents. I wish I could say I was instantly captivated by the comings and goings of […]
After the far west tip of Cornwall, where life feels relatively sane, London feels wrecked. In Soho, vibrant streets have collapsed into silence. Even Dalston, where hipsters don’t care about Covid, is eerily still. Most of my friends have left the city, swapping expensive rents for their parent’s homes. Others […]
CLOSE Airbnb. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Airbnb has enacted stricter booking policies in Arizona and across the U.S. in an attempt to tamp down on New Year’s Eve parties and gatherings due the recent spike in COVID-19 cases. Beginning Dec. 3, users “without a history of positive reviews” on the platform will no […]
Rose Costumes has designed and built costumes it would rent and sell to schools, shoppers and theater companies for 44 years. But without help — and a lot of it — it could be curtains for the Denton business. In 2018, Annemarie Aldrich purchased Rose Costumes from previous owner and […]