Review: 2 new mysteries show the tariff-proof resilience of Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie
Though a war was once fought to defend the American colonies from the whims of a mad king — it worked out well, for a time — we have spent the centuries since importing British culture: its pop music, fish and chips, ...Read more
George Clooney's 'Good Night, and Good Luck' shatters Broadway box office record
NEW YORK — George Clooney‘s big Broadway debut in “Good Night, and Good Luck,” which opened April 3, has broken the weekly record for the highest-grossing play in history.
The production, which the two-time Oscar ...Read more
'Snow White' banned in Lebanon due to Israeli star Gal Gadot
NEW YORK — The controversial live-action “Snow White” has been banned in Lebanon, where star Gal Gadot is on the “Israel boycott list.”
Disney’s widely panned new musical, which stars Gadot as the Evil Queen ...Read more
'Something just dropped from the sky:' Dozens call 911 to report Florida plane crash
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Two dozen people called 911 after seeing a Cessna 310R crash and explode near Interstate 95 in a busy area of Boca Raton on Friday morning.
The plane experienced a mechanical issue shortly after ...Read more
Young Thug's lawyer Brian Steel joins Diddy's criminal defense team
ATLANTA — Sean “Diddy” Combs has added Atlanta attorney Brian Steel to his legal team, a month before his trial begins.
Steel, who previously represented Atlanta rapper Young Thug in the blockbuster YSL trial, filed...Read more
Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III to resume testifying in own defense
CHICAGO — Democratic state Sen. Emil Jones III will resume testifying in his own defense Wednesday as his trial on bribery charges nears an end.
Jones, 46, took the stand late in the day, and his lawyer, Victor ...Read more
'Sinners' review: In Ryan Coogler's juicy mashup, a pair of Michael B. Jordans dance with the devil
“Sinners” is all over the place yet somehow all of a piece. Its themes aren’t new, but the variations feel fresh. Telling a fantastical tale of dark forces in plain sight, fed by the seductive power of music, “...Read more
Cory Booker’s long speech offers a strategy for Trump opponents in a fragmented media landscape
Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech, which began on March 31, 2025, and ended on April 1, momentarily snatched the national spotlight from President Donald Trump.
The ever-churning ...Read more
Miami researchers are testing a textured seawall designed to hold back water and create a home for marine organisms
Morningside Park, a beloved neighborhood park in Miami with sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, will soon pilot an innovative approach to coastal resilience.
BIOCAP tiles, a 3D-printed modular system designed to ...Read more
Wide variety of old-growth ecosystems across the US makes their conservation a complex challenge
In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and sunny, more grassland than ...Read more
Railways were essential to carrying out the Holocaust – decades later, corporate reckoning continues
The Holocaust could not have happened without the railways.
Preeminent Holocaust scholar Raul Hilberg underscored that almost everyone murdered at a camp arrived by train, including Jews, political prisoners and...Read more
The sudden dismissal of public records staff at health agencies threatens government accountability
Mass layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services are continuing as the agency makes good on its intention, announced on March 27, 2025, to shrink its workforce by 20,000 people. Among workers dismissed in ...Read more
Fiscal hawks show a change of heart toward spending bills
WASHINGTON — When House Republicans united last month to back a full-year stopgap funding measure on a mostly party-line vote, 17 of them did something they’d never done before: vote for a spending bill that became law...Read more
NYC mayoral candidate Scott Stringer plans zoning change to stop Trump from selling fed buildings
NEW YORK — Mayoral candidate Scott Stringer is proposing a new zoning designation to block President Donald Trump from auctioning off federal buildings to luxury developers, the Daily News has learned.
The plan, dubbed ...Read more
Activists warn Police Commission about ICE access to LAPD data on immigrants
LOS ANGELES — Activists rallied outside LAPD headquarters on Tuesday to denounce department policies that allow information sharing with federal agencies, a concern amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. ...Read more
NYC Mayor Eric Adams planning to reverse proposed cuts to 3-K, early childhood education
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams, who has faced sharp criticism over his handling of 3-K, is expected to announce Wednesday that he is backing away from potential cuts to child care in an early budget proposal.
In his ...Read more
Gov. Gavin Newsom to announce California lawsuit against Trump's tariffs
LOS ANGELES — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday is expected to announce a lawsuit contesting President Donald Trump's executive authority to enact international tariffs without congressional approval.
The ...Read more
The AI doctor coming to read your test results
As generative artificial intelligence gets better at interpreting images, the tech industry is setting its sights on health care. Cue the AI radiologist.
The futuristic vision includes AI providing an accurate analysis of...Read more
Environmental Nutrition: Help control sugar cravings
Sugar cravings are a challenge for many, especially in a world where sugary snacks and beverages are everywhere. While indulging in a sweet treat now and then can be part of a healthy lifestyle, frequent cravings can lead ...Read more
6 meat alternatives to add protein to a plant-based diet
Oftentimes, vegetables tend to assume the role of a side dish rather than the main course. However, according to a Gallup poll taken in September 2019, nearly one in four Americans said they had decreased their meat ...Read more
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