December 2019

Democrats Who Flipped Seats in 2018 Have a 2020 Playbook: Focus on Drug Costs

WASHINGTON — The high costs of health care are a driving force animating House Democrats in the swing districts that will decide control of Congress next year, with the electoral consequences of their votes to impeach President Trump unclear and a court ruling that left the fate of the Affordable Care Act in limbo. From […]

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Royal Berkshire Hospital vandals ‘putting lives at risk’

Image copyright Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Image caption The NHS trust said some errant drivers “could be putting lives at risk” Car park vandals could be “putting lives at risk”, a hospital trust said. Barriers at Reading’s Royal Berkshire Hospital’s Craven Road car park are no longer working after a series of vandalism incidents,

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‘The Morning Show,’ ‘Bojack Horseman’ And When Men Are Humanized At Women’s Expense

This year, it’s been refreshing to watch films and TV shows like “Waves” and “Bojack Horseman” finally move toward exploring the systems that nurture bad male behavior. But while these contributions should be commended for adding nuance to deeply flawed male characters, they’ve done so at the expense of female characters who are killed off

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Ode to Sports: Pats & Nats, a roster from A(stros) to Z(ion)

A year now passes. How’d I know? Analytics guys told me so. They crunched the data. What’s it mean? Anyone’s guess: 2019. First Quarter ‘Bama toppled, it’s Clemson’s prize – White House visit, with burgers, fries. Fury nearing incoherence, Saints aghast: No interference? Super Bowl is kind of boring – Pats and Brady, not much

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On the Money: Tips to make the best of post-holiday shopping

Holiday shopping doesn’t end with Christmas By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer December 24, 2019, 4:07 PM 4 min read NEW YORK — Holiday shopping doesn’t end with Christmas. Shoppers can take advantage of fatter discounts on clothing, home decor and other items between Christmas and well into January. In fact, a National Retail Federation

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Jennifer Aniston Posts An Epic Christmas Party Photo With Rita Wilson, Laura Dern

So Jennifer Aniston hosted another holiday get-together and we weren’t invited. But luckily, “The Morning Show” star posted a fun photo from the bash on Instagram Monday. (See it below.) “Lotta love in that room,” Aniston wrote. “ALWAYS the party of the year,” McMillan commented. Dern wrote: “Love you sister!!!” Aniston shared the pic several days

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Oklahoma QB Jalen Hurts enjoying final college season

NORMAN, Okla. — Almost begrudgingly, Jalen Hurts is having some fun. His Oklahoma teammates and coaches have defended their quarterback when asked about Hurts seemingly aloof personality, saying there’s more to one of college football’s most successful players in recent years. Hurts has let loose on a few occasions, revealing another side of the Alabama

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