
Durbin makes in-person pitch to John Roberts for Supreme Court ethics code
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee made a personal plea to Chief Justice John Roberts to create a Supreme Court code of ethics at a closed-door conference Tuesday.
1970-01-01 08:00

Sister of Paul Whelan seeks meeting with Biden to press him on her brother's release
The sister of Paul Whelan, an American who has been declared wrongfully detained in Russia, is hoping to meet again with President Joe Biden to press him to do everything he can to bring her brother home.
1970-01-01 08:00

'Dancing with the Stars' new season cast is revealed
Season 32 of "Dancing With the Stars" has an interesting lineup.
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What is USB-C? Here's why Apple's charger switch is such a big deal
Apple retired its Lightning charger on Tuesday exactly 11 years to the day it was first announced.
1970-01-01 08:00

Income too high for Medicaid? ‘Spend down’ to qualify
Making more than the maximum income level for Medicaid isn’t necessarily a deal breaker
1970-01-01 08:00

Picasso masterpiece depicting his young mistress could sell for over $120 million at auction
A Picasso masterpiece entitled "Femme à la montre" is expected to fetch more than $120 million when it goes up for auction this fall.
1970-01-01 08:00

'Ahsoka' elevates its 'Star Wars' fandom with an Anakin Skywalker reunion
Having brought a "Star Wars" fan's instincts to the animated "The Clone Wars" and "Star Wars Rebels," writer-director Dave Filoni transferred that sensibility to live-action series. Clunky at times, at its best that unapologetic approach has yielded lump-in-the-throat moments, and it was on full display in the fifth episode of "Ahsoka," which reunited the titular character with Anakin Skywalker, creating another opportunity for Hayden Christensen to reprise the role.
1970-01-01 08:00

'The Morning Show' gets a case of billionaire fever in the battle over UBA's future
"The Morning Show" has the look and polish of a smart, prestige TV show, which makes its detours into stupid situations and implausible corners more frustrating. The third season of the Apple TV+ drama again weaves real-world events into its narrative, but this starrily-cast serial would fare better if it stuck to soap-opera-style fantasy instead of positioning itself as a "Succession" wannabe.
1970-01-01 08:00

Selena Gomez pokes fun - and gets serious- about her MTV VMAs look
For better or for worse, all eyes appeared to be on Selena Gomez Tuesday night at the MTV Video Music Awards.
1970-01-01 08:00

Birkenstock heads for Wall Street in another blow to Europe
German shoemaker Birkenstock has filed for an initial public offering in New York, becoming the latest European company to choose the United States as the place to raise money on the stock market.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ox-pulled floats with sacred images of Mary draw thousands to Portugal’s wine-country procession
In the small town of Lamego in Portugal's Douro River Valley, where harvesting grapes for wine is in full swing in early September, one of Portugal’s largest and oldest religious festivals draws thousands
1970-01-01 08:00

A school shooting in Greensburg, Louisiana, leaves 1 person dead and 2 injured. Now a juvenile suspect is in custody
A shooting at St. Helena College and Career Academy in Louisiana has left one person dead, two others injured and a juvenile in custody, the local sheriff's department said.
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