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Former presidents, professional athletes, and country singers have made up some of the 1,124 “influencers” who’ve lent their voices to public service announcements in the past months, asking their fans and followers to get vaccinated. Collectively, these Ad Council-developed PSAs have reached 50 million people across the U.S. As the…
Labyrinth (1986) David Bowie in fine form and that outfit. Jennifer Connelly announcing her presence as a young star and terrific actress. Jim Hensons jaw-dropping puppetry blending seamlessly with enthralling live-action. Whats not to love about this coming-of-age fantasy adventure about a young woman desperately searching for her abducted baby…
David Matthews is a writer whose work has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Mail on Sunday and the Observer, and on the BBC and Channel 4. He is the author of several books, including Voices of the Windrush Generation. Follow him on Twitter @mrdavematthews.Call me old-fashioned, but in my day ‘helping’…
Presented by Southern California Edison THE BUZZ Republican frontrunner Larry Elder again forfeited his seat at the table, so his fellow Republicans put him on the menu. There are 45 candidates running in Californias recall, a half-dozen upper-tier Republicans among them. But just three of those candidates were on stage…
Responding to prolonged national protests against racist policing, the University of California is vowing to make transformational change in campus safety practices with new independent accountability boards, public disclosure of more law enforcement data and a larger role for mental health and social service professionals. UC President Michael V. Drake…
“Thanks to God’s grace and to the work of many, we now have vaccines to protect us from COVID-19,” Pope Francis says in the PSA. “Getting the vaccines that are authorized by the respective authorities is an act of love. I pray to God that each one of us can…
Dr. Danny Avula, the head of Virginias COVID-19 vaccination effort, suspected he might have a problem getting pastors to publicly advocate for the shots when some members of his own church referred to them as the mark of the beast, a biblical reference to allegiance to the devil, and the…
Some are hosting vaccination clinics and praying for more inoculations, while others are issuing fiery anti-vaccine sermons from their pulpits. Most are staying mum on the issue, something experts see as a missed opportunity in a swath of the country where church is the biggest spiritual and social influence for…
Trucks move across Terminal Island, which is shared by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The vast majority of trucks moving in and out of the two ports use diesel fuel. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) Diesel truck pollution from the busiest port complex in the United…
President Joe Biden and his team have often been praised for their discipline and refusal to allow what they see as ankle-biting critics in the media to throw them off course. | Alex Wong/Getty Images DRIVING THE DAY BREAKING OVERNIGHT: Bloomberg: Chaotic Scenes Grip Kabuls Airport, With Reports of Deaths:…
