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Auto review: Reborn Chevy Traverse offers a multiverse of goodness
ATLANTA — It’s time for another edition of Design Your Perfect Car. Today’s feature: Chevrolet. OK. The perfect Chevy would be:
1) A bargain like a Chevy Trax.
2) Engaging performance like a Corvette.
3) Off-...Read more
2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce hits all marks
As Stellantis is known for delivering exceptional vehicles and options for consumers to enjoy, Alfa Romeo brings its Italian jive to the table with the ever-popular Stelvio Veloce (pronounced vel-oh-chay) AWD.
In Alfa ...Read more
Auto review: More for Less: A new entry-level for the Audi's sporty S6
The new Audi S6 premium sport sedan offers one of those rare treats in life — getting more for less. In this case, more kicks, less money.
The formula is simple, really. Audi took the more sedate A6 and lit a fire under...Read more
Review: In 'Judgment Day' at Chicago Shakes, Jason Alexander delivers huge, old-school laughs
CHICAGO — His loathsome character a cross between Billy Bigelow, Roy Cohn and George Burns, the “Seinfeld” star Jason Alexander sits atop a gutsy and wickedly funny new satire at Chicago Shakespeare Theater that will...Read more
After scandal, movie producer Randall Emmett is flying under the radar with a new name
LOS ANGELES — On April 26, John Travolta debuted his latest film — “Cash Out,” an action thriller about a bank heist gone wrong. The trailer credits it as “a film by Ives.”
“Cash Out” is the first and only...Read more
Doobie Brothers star goes from San Jose State to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Tom Johnston still sounds great on the microphone after more than half a century of rocking with San Jose’s legendary Doobie Brothers.
“Practice,” Johnston says from his home in Marin County. �...Read more
Washed Out's new music video was created with AI. Is it a watershed moment for Sora?
LOS ANGELES — "The Hardest Part," a new song from indie pop artist Washed Out, is all about love lost, among the most human of themes.
But ironically, to illustrate the tune's sense of longing, the musician turned to ...Read more
Netflix's 'Cobra Kai' final season split into 3 parts
ATLANTA — Netflix largely invented the “binge” drop, often eight or 10 episodes of a TV series season at a time.
But the streaming service has found a minor cheat by breaking up seasons of its more popular shows ...Read more
Ancient shells -- found in American West -- may have been used as trumpets, study says
If you were standing on the edge of a canyon in the San Juan Basin of the Colorado Plateau about 1,200 years ago, you may have heard a loud, distant sound reverberating off the rock faces and ricocheting across the desert....Read more
Commentary: Will justices compromise their conservative cred for Trump?
On April 25, former President Donald Trump argued to the United States Supreme Court that the Constitution crowned him absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for acts taken during his presidency. The facially alarming...Read more
Mayo Clinic Minute: Pickleball injuries and prevention
The popularity of pickleball has exploded in the last few years, and according to a recent report, so have injuries attributed to the relatively new sport.
Dr. Sanj Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon who specializes ...Read more
As court overturns a California's lot-splitting law, SB 9, one early adopter asks why
LOS ANGELES — Sam Andreano is currently putting the finishes touches on his split-lot property in Whittier. He's a guinea pig for state Senate Bill 9, a housing law that allows homeowners to divvy up their properties and...Read more
Commentary: Our heroes often let us down
Donald Trump is in court right now. But not everyone understands that this is not a “hush money” case. He isn’t charged with being unfaithful to his wife or even with paying a woman to keep quiet about his affair. He...Read more
Commentary: The Trump prosecution has a Michael Cohen problem -- and a plan to solve it
Since the opening of the Donald Trump’s New York trial — when the former president’s counsel told the jury that the prosecution’s star witness “cannot be trusted” — the defense has telegraphed its principal ...Read more
Editorial: Out of chances: Letting Donald Trump skate is contempt for justice
Acting Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan held Donald Trump in contempt for his violations of a gag order in his criminal hush money case. The penalty? A paltry $9,000. Nonetheless, the judge cautioned the ...Read more
Pro-Palestine protesters at Rutgers reach deal with school, close encampment
Pro-Palestine protesters took down and cleared their encampment at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., on Thursday after agreeing to a deal with the school’s administration.
University president Jonathan Holloway...Read more
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Boston marathon bombing case moves ahead, feds won't appeal
BOSTON — In a simple sentence, federal prosecutors announced they would abide by an appeals court ruling and take another look to see if the Boston Marathon bomber deserves another death penalty trial.
“This letter is...Read more
NYPD officer fired gun in Columbia's Hamilton Hall; DA investigating
NEW YORK — An officer fired off his gun inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall during the NYPD raid Tuesday, police sources said.
A spokesperson with the Manhattan District Attorney’s office Thursday confirmed ...Read more
Vitti calls on leaders to target edible marijuana use by students in school
The head of Michigan's largest school district is calling on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and a host of federal, state and local elected leaders to enact immediate policy changes to address the rise of ...Read more
Huawei secretly backs US research, awarding millions in prizes
WASHINGTON — Huawei Technologies Co., the Chinese telecommunications giant blacklisted by the U.S., is secretly funding cutting-edge research at American universities including Harvard through an independent Washington-...Read more
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