The latest addition to PBS’s American Masters series — “The Incomparable William F. Buckley, Jr.” — makes for engrossing viewing, which isn’t surprising since Buckley himself was compulsively watchable (and readable).The story of Buckley’s life and career has been well and often told, not least by the protagonist himself. A much anticipated biography two decades in the making by Sam Tanenhaus is expected early next year. A globe-trotting journalist, editor, author, television personality, friend...
Ford Motor (NYSE:F – Get Free Report)’s share price shot up 0.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $12.17 and last traded at $12.15. 9,358,934 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 82% from the average session volume of 52,821,285 shares. The stock had previously closed at […]
My journey at Beale Air Force Base began in the hot summer of 2007 when my family and I had a permanent change of duty station (PCS) from Cannon AFB, New Mexico. However, that is not the beginning of my Air Force story.
Following Donald Trump’s example is typically a very bad idea. This is the same guy who stared at an eclipse, thought it might be a good idea to inject disinfectant, and insists on flushing toilets 10 to 15 times, even though the government recommends stolen top secret nuclear documents be flushed no more than three times in order to conserve water. And while listening to Trump is equally as bad—Truth Social investors are discovering that now—it might, ironically, end up saving the country. ...
Ford Motor Co., rapidly retooling its electric vehicle strategy in a decelerating market for plug-ins, posted first-quarter results that beat expectations on strong sales of work trucks.
Source: Marvel Studios / Marvel Studios We’re still a few months away from finally indulging in the highly-anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine movie. The latest trailer to the film almost ensures that it will cross the billion-dollar mark as it features all kinds of action, comedic dialogue and a lot of cursing. With Madonna’s “Like A Prayer” playing in the background, we find Deadpool recruiting a hesitant and somewhat broken Wolverine for his mission to save the Marvel multiverse. Apparently,...
Martin Further Reinforces its Dedication to Sustainability with New Guitar Model, Impact Report, and Museum Exhibit NAZARETH, Pa., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world celebrates Earth Day, C. F. Martin & Co.® proudly reaffirms its commitment to environmental stewardship with a trio of initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability across its operations. From the unveiling...
An independent think tank this week handed Windsor and London failing grades in fiscal transparency. But a senior Windsor bureaucrat says the new report holds little weight, given she feels the methodology and criteria are flawed. A report from the C.D. Howe Institute — a not-for-profit Canadian research organization — gave both Southwestern Ontario cities […]
The journey from the first Kentucky Derby to the 150th has included its share of influential names, men and women who have left their mark on the country’s most famous race. Read More
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Thanks to their family ties in politics and entertainment, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s six children are following in his footsteps to varying degrees.
The Netherlands has delivered three more F-16 fighter jets to a training base in Romania. These aircraft will be utilized for training Ukrainian pilots and ground personnel, further enhancing their proficiency in operating advanced fighter jets.