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Hollywood handed out its top awards Sunday night at the Academy Awards, during a contested and chaotic Oscars ceremony. The night was already under criticism for handing out many of the craft awards for Editing and Score during the 4 o’clock hour when …

Many of us family types have lusted after the neighbor’s smart, brutish SUV and yearned for the day we can put the minivan years behind us. Sure, they’re functional and convenient for hauling around the grubby-fingered tykes, but they tend to be dull a…

‘The court-packers’ pick’: McConnell a ‘no’ on Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme CourtWASHINGTON — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday he would vote against Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, who is set to become th…

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, March 19, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2022 NPD Group. (Reprinted from Publisher…

You have questions. I have some answers. Q: Back in January of this year a show called “Monarch” starring Susan Sarandon and Trace Adkins was supposed to be on Fox. I have been looking for it ever since, but it has never appeared. What happened? A: Ins…

Here’s a hearty, vegetable gratin with a crunchy, cheesy topping. A gratin is a dish that has a cheese and breadcrumb crust. This is a one-pot vegetarian meal that can be made ahead and rewarmed. You can add any type of vegetables you have on hand and …

Money for free COVID-19 testing for all runs out amid federal funding impassePHILADELPHIA — Coronavirus testing providers lose the ability to be reimbursed for tests given to uninsured people on Wednesday, the first major casualty inflicted by Congress…

Q. I have a job where I am on the phone frequently and need to take notes, so I need my hands free for this purpose. I work in a medical field where privacy is required, so I can’t use a speakerphone because I never know if confidential information wil…

‘THE LOST CITY’ Rated PG-13 for violence and some bloody images, suggestive material, partial nudity and language. What it’s about: An action-comedy screwball romp in which a romance novelist finds herself on an unlikely adventure with her cover model….

Dear Anna, I don’t like people very much. But I do enjoy sex a lot. How do I reconcile these two conflicting aspects of myself? — Torn Dear Torn, People have sex with people they don’t like all the time. Hell, I’d say 70% of the sex I had in my 20s was…