This week’s picks include Little Richard, Dead Ringers, Shmigadoon, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, Joyland, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Barry, Single Drunk Female.
Category Archives: business
America's downtown centers wither amid fading hopes for a post-pandemic office boom
The post-pandemic office revival appears to have plateaued, leaving cities with millions of square feet of unused commercial space.
Taliban shutters women-run radio station for playing music
A women-run radio station in Afghanistan’s northeast has been shut down for playing music during the holy month of Ramadan, a Taliban official said Saturday.
IMF extends $15.6 billion loan to Ukraine as war with Russia rages
A $15.6 billion loan program for Ukraine has been approved for Ukraine by the International Monetary Fund as part of a $115 billion package to bolster its war-torn economy.
Chasing tornadoes, scientists still looking to unlock secrets of desctructive storms
Scientists are conducting field research across the Southeast to study the conditions that make tornadoes particularly dangerous in this part of the country.
Can an app build generational wealth? These Latina creators say yes
The Latina creators behind the SUMA app, aimed at making financial planning engaging to Gen Z young adults, say their mission is to close the Latino wealth gap.
Billions needed to avert unrest and starvation, U.N. food chief says
Without billions of dollars more to feed millions of hungry people, the world will see mass migration, destabilized countries, and starving children and adults in the next 12 to 18 months, warned the U.N. World Food Program
Two New Yorkers tried to leave Brazil with 77 pounds of gold in their luggage
Experts say the ease with which the two men obtained the 77 pounds of questionable gold underscores the challenges of cracking down on a trade that fuels environmental destruction and enriches international criminal groups.
'I'm still alive,' Pope Francis quips as he leaves hospital
Pope Francis was discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away: “I’m still alive.”
Video of Club Q attack kept out of public view until trial
Surveillance footage capturing the attack at a Colorado gay nightclub that left five people dead will not be made public until it is presented at trial.