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Roy Wood Jr. leaving ‘The Daily Show’
Roy Wood Jr., who some believed would succeed Trevor Noah as host of “The Daily Show,” has announced he’s leaving the talk show.
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Shooter who wounded 10 in subway attack is sentenced to life in prison
Frank James, 64, pleaded guilty earlier this year to terrorism charges in the April 12, 2022, mass shooting aboard a Manhattan-bound train.
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Donald Trump may visit Capitol to address GOP as they pick new speaker, sources say
The trip would be Trump’s first to the Capitol since leaving office and since his supporters violently stormed the building on Jan. 6, 2021.
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California workers will get five sick days instead of three under law signed by Gov. Newsom
The law, which takes effect in January, also increases the amount of sick leave workers can carry over into the following year.
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The fall ‘shoulder season’ is changing — here’s how
Lacey Pfalz | (TNS) TravelPulse Autumn is often the time of year when we get back to the grind, our children are back into school and sports, and we forget, at least until the holidays, about taking a vacation. Yet this doesn’t seem to be the case this year. At a time when travel often…
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‘Cat Person’ was a viral New Yorker story. Now it’s a film about a toxic love affair
When the New Yorker published a short story titled “Cat Person” in December 2017, writer Kristen Roupenian’s tale of a toxic romance went viral in a way that literary fiction rarely does. The story of Margo, a 20-year-old college sophomore, and Robert, an awkward 34-year-old man, who have a brief affair involving a few casual…
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Smart Portfolios: Diversify for Success
Sponsored Content Although diversification is not an ultimate guarantee of success, it is a key to building a sound investment portfolio. The principles of successful diversification include: Diversifying allocations: putting investments across different asset classes, such as capital to stocks or bonds. Spreading investments across various industries and countries: for example, consider investing in technology…
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County Supervisors Approve Equity Statement
Before the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved an equity statement, Elaine Johnson, president of Santa Cruz County’s NAACP branch, described an experience years ago that she says is “still traumatizing to this day.” Johnson, who has lived in Santa Cruz for two decades, came out of a restaurant to find a…
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8 fresh paperbacks to kick off fall reading season
Moira Macdonald | The Seattle Times (TNS) Paperback picks Fall reading has officially begun! Let’s all assemble, on our respective armchairs and with our respective favorite beverages, and devour a book or two. Should you be in need of something fresh, here are a handful of brand-new paperbacks. Happy reading! “Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional…
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Amazon won’t be alone during second Prime Day. Multiple brands, retailers offering savings events
A second Prime Day event comes the second week of October with Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days, but Amazon won’t be alone with holding a major sales event.
