Boston to distribute Narcan via vending machines, kiosks to prevent opioid overdoses
BOSTON — Boston will have four vending machines and eight indoor kiosks distributing life-saving Narcan and other harm reduction supplies in another step toward preventing overdose deaths, Mayor Michelle Wu and the ...Read more
John Bolton: Trump second term poses 'much higher chance' of major international crisis
Former national security adviser John Bolton warned Tuesday that there is a “much higher chance” of a major international crisis in the upcoming second administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
The prominent ...Read more
Bill Clinton home for the holidays after brief hospital stay
Former President Bill Clinton is home for the holidays following a brief hospital stay in the nation’s capital.
The 42nd president’s Deputy Chief of Staff Angel Ureña said Monday that the 78-year-old Democrat was ...Read more
'Rust' criminal case against Alec Baldwin officially ends as prosecutor withdraws appeal
A New Mexico prosecutor has withdrawn her appeal of the dismissed involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin, officially ending the years-long criminal case against the "Rust" actor in the 2021 on-set shooting ...Read more
Biden to decide on US Steel takeover after panel deadlocks
Nippon Steel Corp.’s proposed $12.3 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel Corp. moved a step closer to being blocked after a U.S. national security panel deadlocked on its review and left the final decision with President ...Read more
French premier seeks budget cuts that toppled prior cabinet
France’s new premier Francois Bayrou vowed to sharply narrow the nation’s deficit to close to 5% of GDP, a plan that threatens a repeat of the stand-off which toppled the last government.
Bayrou, who presented his new...Read more
Review: Stirring boxing drama 'The Fire Inside' is gold medal worthy
You can see the fire almost immediately. Rachel Morrison’s stirring sports drama “The Fire Inside” mostly focuses on boxer Claressa Shields’ teenage years (in which she’s played by Ryan Destiny), but in a brief ...Read more
Inside the 'big deal' battle for Georgia's multibillion-dollar Medicaid contract
ATLANTA — An all-out battle for one of Georgia’s most lucrative public contracts is underway as a group of insurers competes for the multibillion-dollar award from Gov. Brian Kemp’s administration to manage health ...Read more
NYC Mayor Eric Adams lawyer reveals 'recent' witness grand jury testimony in corruption case
NEW YORK — A witness recently testified before the federal grand jury that indicted Mayor Eric Adams on corruption charges this fall, his attorney revealed in a court filing Tuesday — indicating the Turkey-related ...Read more
Iran takes first steps toward easing its broad social media bans
Iran said it will start easing some of the world’s tightest internet restrictions by lifting its ban on WhatsApp and Google Play — a sign that authorities want to placate domestic opponents as the Islamic Republic ...Read more
'Squid Game' was a surprise global smash. Will Season 2 be even bigger for Netflix?
LOS ANGELES — It's been more than three years since college student Justin Lin binge-watched the first season of Netflix's "Squid Game" in two days. Now, he can't wait until Season 2 launches on Netflix on Dec. 26.
Lin ...Read more
Trump slams Biden for commuting death sentences of 37 federal prisoners
President-elect Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden on Tuesday for commuting the death sentences of 37 federal prisoners in an act of holiday clemency.
Trump said relatives of victims are angry that Biden spared the ...Read more
Pressley praises Biden's death row commutations, urges more action
BOSTON — Boston Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley praised President Joe Biden’s move to take killers off death row but added he hasn’t gone far enough.
In a statement that has gone viral, Pressley said Biden has made a ...Read more
'A Complete Unknown' review: Dylan goes electric in a solid biopic starring Timothée Chalamet
A Hollywood love letter to Bob Dylan, with all that implies, “A Complete Unknown” works well on its chosen, extremely glossy terms. Its craftsmanship is formidable. Then again, you don’t necessarily need quality to ...Read more
What to stream: Take 'Eyes Wide Shut' tour of Nicole Kidman's auteur oeuvre
With her daring new erotic thriller “Babygirl” hitting theaters Dec. 25, Nicole Kidman turns in yet another unconventional (and sexy) Christmas movie, making for a perfect pairing with “Eyes Wide Shut,” Stanley ...Read more
'The Fire Inside' review: Boxer biopic fights its way into interesting territory
“The Fire Inside” burns most intensely when Ryan Destiny and Brian Tyree Henry share the screen.
Fortunately, they do so quite a bit in the impressive directorial debut of cinematographer Rachel Morrison, in theaters ...Read more
No time for a 'Squid Game' rewatch? Here's a refresher before Season 2
When "Squid Game" was released on Netflix in 2021, it took the world by storm. Created by Hwang Dong-hyuk, the acclaimed Korean survival drama spurred plenty of social media chatter, viral challenges and even Halloween ...Read more
CCSD settles lawsuit over inappropriate sexual monologue assignment
The Clark County School District settled a two-year-old lawsuit with parents who complained of an inappropriate assignment for their high school daughter.
CCSD paid $25,000 and agreed to conduct an review with ...Read more
Review: As the boss of 'Babygirl,' Nicole Kidman does a bad, bad thing
Humans have made sex so complicated it's a wonder anyone gets born. We wrestle with what we want, what we think we want, and what we want other people to think we want. (Not to mention what we think they want, which is how...Read more
Year in review: From Harry Partch to Taylor Swift, San Diego music scene was busier than ever in 2024
SAN DIEGO — San Diego seemed busier than ever when it came to music in 2024.
The year included the opening of intimate and large new concert venues alike, the return of a major three-day festival, an outdoor concert ...Read more
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