A stunning achievement in filmmaking, “Nickel Boys” shatters expectations at every turn
Without fail, there is at least one big movie every year that falls prey to the adage “style over substance,”...
“I couldn’t get up”: Dick Van Dyke neighbors saved him from Malibu fire after he crawled to escape
Dick Van Dyke narrowly escape the Malibu wildfires just before his 99th birthday on Friday. The actor and entertainer told...
The Trump conflicts of interest policy could be even worse than last time
Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference on July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. Mark Humphrey/AP File...
“Carry-On,” Taron Egerton: There’ll be peace when you are done (with this TSA “Die Hard” wannabe)
“Carry-On” is a decent little thriller that delivers enough action and suspense to keep folks engaged for two hours. The...
What really mattered in 2024
At the end of every year, journalists like to look back and see where our predictions held up or fell...
Emilia Pérez is a regressive movie that thinks it’s woke. It will probably win an Oscar.
It may come as a surprise that there’s a movie musical that currently has more awards hype than Wicked. Emilia...
The tax penalty on married women hiding in plain sight
Every spring, millions of American married couples engage in a little-discussed administrative duty: filing joint taxes. Originating in 1948 when...
The conspiracy world is pushing paranoia about a post-inauguration “plandemic”
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Democrats face America’s new self-evident truths
In a perfect world, Democrats would have a leader who lives and leads by the principle that “the buck stops...
WTF Is Wrong With Republicans? A Felon, An Adulterer, A Criminal Seeking Vengence on US States And Political Opponents Is Acceptable?
The facts are the facts. Republican voters should just admit they don’t believe the law applies to them. That is...
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