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The latest thriller from filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan that helped resolve his superpowered universe left critics yawning and now looks to tempt viewers obsessed by the ultra-high definition format in Glass (Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, rated PG-13, 129 minutes, 2.39:1 aspect ratio, $44.98).

Attorney General William Barr is expected to release a redacted version of the special counsel's report Thursday morning

Attorney General William Barr is expected to release a redacted version of the special counsel's report Thursday morning

The ongoing denial of marriage equality to people in Northern Ireland is an "embarrassing stain" on the UK's LGBT rights record and cannot be allowed to continue, according to a campaign group.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced a nearly complete ban on the manufacturing and importing of asbestos.

'The logic'

More than two dozen people died in a tour bus crash Wednesday on the Portuguese island of Madeira.

LOS ANGELES—Chastising players for not sticking to their frowns during press conferences, head coach Steve Kerr reminded the Warriors Wednesday to seem sad about center DeMarcus Cousins’ season-ending quad injury. “Remember, guys, nobody likes to be excluded. It might be nice to have a little more spacing on the…

Larry Romjue coached the Nebraska men's golf team for 31 years and served as the first coach of the Nebraska women's golf program.

Sixty people, including 31 doctors, were accused of illegally prescribing opioid drugs in exchange for cash and sexual favors in the rural, mountainous region stretching from Pennsylvania and West Virginia to Alabama and Louisiana. “The opioid epidemic is the deadliest drug crisis in American history, and Appalachia has suffered the consequences more than perhaps any other region,” Attorney General William P. Barr said in a statement.

President Rivlin urged the PM to make all Israelis equal partners after election campaign, in which 'things were said that shouldn't have been said'

Virtual private networks allow web users make it appear to websites that they are outside the UK, therefore not subject to the new rules

New wave of Pennsylvania’s gambling expansion is on its way, in a format aimed at capturing more young adults.

Denise Richards will star in sci-fi action film “Timecrafters.” “Timecrafters: The Treasure of Pirate’s Cove” is the first movie in a planned franchise about time-traveling seamen who try to retrieve a treasure map from kids in a local town called Pirate’s Cove. The travelers, who originally lost the map, have to adapt to new technology […]

Manchester United suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat at the hands of Barcelona on Tuesday evening, seeing our Champions League campaign come to an end. We had two early chances to score but failed to take them, then two individual errors cost us two goals, and the tie was essentially over. Speaking to BT Sport after […]

Rafael Nadal was ruthless in his clay opener.

The teams scored four goals in the first 11 minutes, the four fastest goals ever scored in a Champions League match.

Local boy Prayas Ray Barman could prove to be the team's X-factor at Eden Gardens.

The human brain continues working after we die in order to “make us aware of what’s happening around us,” according to new research. Top medical experts have forever been at loggerheads over what happens when [...]

As promised in my last posting, I am returning to my book blogging with a series of roundups. I will post chronologically, beginning with some books from last year that crossed my desk after my year-end blog entries were posted. My usual caveat: I haven’t read all of these in detail, but they are published […]

Former President Obama's ex-campaign manager Jim Messina said Wednesday that Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) would not be able to beat President Trump if the two were to face off in the 2020 general election.Messina sa...

Microsoft joined a growing list of major corporations this week that have thrown their weight behind a proposal to create a federal carbon tax. It’s the latest indication that corporate America is beginning to take seriously potential climate change legislation on Capitol Hill. “It comes from a deep sense of impatience,” says Lucas Joppa, Microsoft’s…

Some Liverpool fans in the office seem ridiculously nervous.

Any chance this could spread to the team?

A six-pack of Heat notes on a Wednesday: ▪ One intriguing potential Heat lineup next season — Goran Dragic and Dion Waiters in the backcourt, Justise Winslow and Josh Richardson … Click to Continue »