A girl signs up for a class. A couple hires an accountant. A group of co-workers decides to pool their money and buy a couple of lottery tickets. In the beginning, they're full of hope and optimism — and then something turns. Stories of good ideas gone bad. Prologue: Paul was a cop. One night he was pulling second shift when he had a perfectly good idea: He'd stretch out in the back seat and take a little nap during his break. He fell right asleep, and slept well until he woke up and realized...
I remember wondering if Stauber would prefer to see our economy suffer than to see Biden get credit for passing a law that benefits so many.
Katrina vanden Heuvel A strategy for building a rural-urban working-class coalition.
Legendary screenwriter William Goldman gave Hollywood the phrase, “Nobody knows anything,” expanding on that a decade ago in an interview in which he explained, “Nobody has the least idea what movie’s gonna work.” Add “The Spiderwick Chronicles,” a new streaming series, to the never-released movies “Batgirl” and “Coyote vs. Acme” as evidence that studios and streaming services don’t know any more now – and indeed, may know less – about what works than they did when Goldman expressed that thought...
Apple on Tuesday launched the new family of Beats Solo wireless headphones. While the Beats Solo 4 are available for pre-order from today, the company also announced new Beats Solo Buds wireless earbuds. With a price range of $79 and 18 hours of battery life, Beats Solo Buds already sound like a better deal than the old . more
Palmer's new memoir, 'Master Of Me,' hits shelves on Nov. 19.
The country is on the defensive. While Israel has ironclad support from its allies, Tehran is vulnerable and isolatedTit-for-tat confrontation between Israel and Iran has sparked concerns about escalation dragging the Middle East into all-out war. Such a scenario remains unlikely because neither Israel nor Iran would benefit from full-on conflict. But while Israel is feeling emboldened, Iran is on the defensive.Iran’s main interest is self-preservation. It wants to protect its nuclear facilities...
An exasperated Bill Maher, notorious for not having his own children, asked on Friday’s ‘Real Time’ why he is the one who is always left trying to defend them. In his “New Rules” editorial, Maher trained his guns on the shocking Max documentary Quiet on Set, which detailed what the past young stars went through […]
Caitlin Clark is about to get PAID is a major way. Reports surfaced Wednesday evening that Clark is on the cusp of agreeing to an eight-figure deal with Nike for her own signature shoe. Now Shams Charania of The Athletic and FanDuel TV reports that the is likely to exceed $20 million. "I'm told it's […]
The older Pixel 7 series is becoming scarcer, and so are the deals, but we've found quite a few that will help you get this top-rated Android phone for hundreds less.
With the NFL Draft this week, the Times-Picayune reached out to a series of
An anti-migration group gathered outside the home of Intergration Minister Roderic O’Gorman on Thursday evening.