Okay, so finally, more than thirty years after it was published, I got around to reading Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson, the first book in an epic trilogy about the first attempt to colonize Mars. I've really loved several of his books, particularly Aurora, from 2015 but Red Mars is the one that put KSR on the map. — Read the rest
“When I first heard about this Bacon to Payson thing, I was like ‘Wow, this is crazy.’ But you were all just tireless,” the actor told students.
It's been four decades since Kevin Bacon showed off his dance moves at Payson High School in Utah, the filming location for his classic 1984 film Footloose. Over the weekend, the star returned to the fabled halls for one last visit. It's a final farewell for the student body, as well, who campaigned to bring the actor back as this will be their last year in the school as well. In the fall, students will be relocating to a new facility. What better way to honor the building than by...
Jon Bon Jovi looks back on his life, legacy and 35-year marriage in the new Hulu docuseries 'Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story,' streaming Friday, April 26.
Penn had no sense of humor about his parody, but the letter he penned was unintentional comedy gold
Never smoking, regular physical activity and diet amoung factors in a healthy lifestyle
He is remembered today as a “well-known and loved football player who played for the Nanakuli Hawks, Kamehameha Kapalama Warriors, and the Sterling Kansas Warriors.”
A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, according to provisional statistics released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's about 76,000 fewer than the year before and the lowest one-year tally since 1979.
GM kept the earnings momentum going with strong first quarter results, resulting in the automaker upping its full-year guidance. GM also still sees "positive variable profit" in its EV business in the back half of 2024 as well.
The remains of a 12-year-old boy who had been missing for years were found in the attic of a residence in New York where a sex offender reportedly lived at a sober living group. Jaylen Griffin left his home on August 4, 2020, to go to the grocery store and was never seen alive again. On Sunday, three and a half years later, his grandmother heard the news she had been praying against for years. “I ask the Lord to give me strength. That’s how I process it,” Shirley Banks said to WGRZ-TV....
In an emotional morning, General Conference has eliminated the ban on “self-avowed practicing” gay clergy. Following the vote at break, delegates and observers sang hymns in joy.
Recently one of my husband’s Facebook friends posted a picture of a small cedar hope chest that was given to her when she graduated from high school in the ’60s. They mentioned that all the girls who graduated from Kelso, RA Long or Mark Morris high school were given a pint-size wooden box as a gift from Cy Goldberg, who owned a furniture store in the Cowlitz County area.