New on DVD: Sail home with Christopher Nolan's epic adaptation of 'The Odyssey'
The cinematic event of the year tops the DVD releases for the week of Nov. 17."The Odyssey": Christopher Nolan’s ... Read More
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More than 138,000 NYC public school students were homeless last school year
NEW YORK — More than 138,000 New York City public school students, or about 1 out of every 8 — were homeless during the last school year, according to new data released Tuesday.
While the numbers mark the first sign ...Read more
Pretty Penny Lane: McCartney a billionaire, but only worth half as much as Jay-Z
NEW YORK — Paul McCartney is finally a billionaire.
But according to Forbes, the former Beatle’s $1.4 billion nest egg makes him worth half as much as Jay-Z.
A big chunk of the 84-year-old “Penny Lane” singer’...Read more
Beyoncé means business. At USC, MBA students will study her empire
LOS ANGELES — Which Beyoncé song are you?
At USC's Marshall School of Business, MBA students will have to pick one and explain why before they study her whiskey brand, hair care line and entertainment company, not to ...Read more
A cocaine ring inquiry got a Penn State frat suspended. 3 more face allegations
A Penn State fraternity was placed on interim suspension Friday and two more are under investigation for what a university spokesperson described as “allegations of misconduct.”
Zeta Beta Tau, 429 E. Hamilton Ave., in...Read more
Menin wants NYC college officials to testify about sex assault probes in wake of Cornell outcry
NEW YORK — New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin wants local university presidents to testify under oath about what their schools are doing to protect students from sexual assault amid outcry over 2024 gang rape ...Read more
San Diego school officials push back after Haitian boy, 8, is taken during ICE check-in
LOS ANGELES — An 8-year-old Haitian boy who lost protected status earlier this year was placed in federal custody after an immigration check-in last week in San Diego, according to federal and school district officials. ...Read more
Hegseth calls Massie impeachment bid an attack on troops
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth mounted a combative defense against the impeachment effort against him in Congress, casting the move as a politicized attack on U.S. troops and lawful military operations ...Read more
Toukie Smith, model and actor known for her role on '227,' dies at 74
LOS ANGELES — Toukie Smith, a former runway model and actor best known for her role on the sitcom "227," has died. She was 74.
Smith died Wednesday after a long battle with multiple sclerosis, according to a statement ...Read more
Rob and Michele Reiner's kids bestow namesake award to Jamie Lee Curtis
Jake and Romy Reiner, children of the late Rob and Michele Reiner, made a rare public appearance to pay tribute to their parents nearly one year after of their deaths.
Jake and Romy each delivered remarks over the weekend...Read more
Review: 'Wanted: The Legend of the Sisters Clarke' on Broadway was fun while the caper lasted
NEW YORK — Dual female protagonists — or, in the parlance of the musical “Chicago,” sister acts — frequently are a key to Broadway success, especially given that women are the buyers of most theater tickets. And,...Read more
Russia and Ukraine to resume US-led peace talks on Wednesday
Ukraine and Russia wrapped up the first day of new U.S.-led peace talks, as Washington and Kyiv’s European allies stressed the importance of credible security guarantees as part of any deal to end the war.
The ...Read more
Florida middle school student arrested after threats on TikTok livestream
ORLANDO, Fla. — A St. Cloud Middle School student was arrested Monday for allegedly threatening to shoot up his school on a social media livestream.
The 14-year-old student made the threats while live on TikTok, the St....Read more
America’s 2-party system seems weird, but adding a 3rd party could make voter representation worse
In most races in the midterm elections on Nov. 3, 2026, Americans had only two realistic choices: Democrats and Republicans.
As a scholar of parties and elections, I am often asked why the U.S. has only two ...Read more
What are biomarkers? A biologist explains how doctors measure your health – and how combining cells from different people can find new markers
A family of five is exposed to the flu virus, but only two of them get sick. A lifelong chain-smoker lives 100 years, while a professional athlete in their prime dies of an unexpected heart attack. A drug fails a ...Read more
RFK Jr. loosens access to unapproved peptides: A health law scholar explains what consumers need to know
Unregulated peptides for weight loss, muscle building, longevity and more are a roaring wellness fad – even though these substances have not been proved safe and effective and have not been approved by the U.S. Food ...Read more
COP31: Governments are failing to rein in emissions from their own power plants
World leaders meeting at the annual U.N. climate summit in November 2026 are wrestling with a persistent challenge: how to get countries to follow through on their commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that are...Read more
David Schwimmer recreates Friends' 'red sweater' moment
David Schwimmer has revived his Friends red sweater in a new fashion campaign for lifestyle brand Quince.
The 60-year-old actor slipped back into a colourful jumper in the new holiday advert as a nod to the episode of the...Read more
James Stewart's daughter reveals real reason he quit acting
James Stewart's daughter has revealed the real reason the Hollywood legend quit acting.
The It's A Wonderful Life star walked away from his career in the years prior to his death in 1997 at the age of 89 and his last role...Read more
Olivia Cooke deactivated social media due to 'ugliness' in House of the Dragon fanbase
Olivia Cooke deactivated her social media accounts due to "ugliness" in the House of the Dragon fanbase.
The 32-year-old actress plays Alicent Hightower in HBO's Game of Thrones prequel series and has an uneasy ...Read more
Trump signals new Iran strikes unnecessary after Qatar meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump indicated he’s keen to pursue diplomacy with Iran and wind down the war following a White House meeting with the prime minister of Qatar, the main mediator between the warring sides.
Further ...Read more
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