Celebrated children’s writer Robert Munsch has been approved for medically assisted dying in Canada. Munsch, whose 85 published books include The Paper Bag Princess and Love You Forever, was diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and also has Parkinson’s disease. The 80-year-old author told the New York Times Magazine that he had not decided a date…
Kevin PeltonSep 17, 2025, 02:21 AM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system SEATTLE — The Storm handed the Aces their first loss since Aug. 2, rallying from a 14-point deficit in the second half Tuesday night to win Game 2 of…
People who celebrate the killing of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk should be held accountable, US Vice-President JD Vance has said. “Call them out, and hell, call their employer,” Vance said as he guest-hosted an episode of the Charlie Kirk Show. “We don’t believe in political violence, but we do believe in civility.” Pilots, medical professionals,…
An arrest has been made after Beyoncé‘s unreleasedmusicand other sensitive documents were stolen from a rental car ahead of her Cowboy Carter Tour’s Atlanta stops in July. According to the Atlanta Police Department, Kelvin Evans was taken into custody on Aug. 26 and booked into the Fulton County Jail. Billboard reported that Evans has been…
Hong Kong can help Asia fill a staggering climate-financing gap by helping to tap a global pool of more than US$200 trillion to fund sustainable-infrastructure projects, according to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). There was a glaring disconnect between the vast amount of available capital and the low deployment of funds for climate action…
Alexa PhilippouSep 17, 2025, 12:25 AM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Fever have dealt with adversity all…
At the Sundance Institute’s filmmakers labs, Roger Ross Williams, the Oscar-winning documentarian, happened to be paired with Sundance Institute founder Robert Redford as a mentor. Williams was prepping for his narrative feature debut, Cassandro. He tells The Hollywood Reporter, “I told Bob about my fears. I said, ‘I’m a documentarian, and I’m really nervous about…
Florida associate head football coach and running backs coach Jabbar Juluke was suspended for three games for his involvement in an altercation before the Gators’ game at LSU on Saturday, the SEC and Florida jointly announced Tuesday. “Jabbar Juluke’s conduct during the pregame altercation reflects behavior that is unacceptable and not aligned with the standards…
It might seem crass to reduce the work of Robert Redford, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 89, to a few conversation scenes in a handful of movies. But if there’s one easy way to spot the greatness of one of Hollywood’s greatest of all actors — not to mention director, producer…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the deadline for TikTok’s US shutdown for the fourth time in his second term ahead of a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping about the fate of the Chinese-owned short video app. In an executive order issued on Tuesday, Trump set the new deadline for December 16. The…
