Month: October 2022

At a bar, Matt Damon and one of the Afflecks (the one you like less) both order a Sam Adams, the only beer legally allowed to be served on tap in Massachusetts.

The rape and sexual assault case against Harvey Weinstein opened in Los Angeles Monday. Prosecutors described violent encounters between Weinstein and eight key witnesses from 2004 to 2013.

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NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Grammy award-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens about her new children’s book, “Build a House.”

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly’s conversation with country music artists Tanya Tucker and Brandi Carlile continues. First they talked about their new documentary, now they talk about their friendship.

Adidas placed its relationship with the rapper under review earlier this month. And while he’s since doubled down, the company hasn’t given an update — and continues to release new Yeezy products.

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Literary agent Andrew Wylie told newspaper El Pais that Rushdie suffered three serious wounds to his neck and 15 more wounds to his chest and torso after a stabbing attack in August.

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Steve Bannon, a one-time adviser to former President Donald Trump, has been sentenced to four months in prison for refusing to cooperate with lawmakers investigating last year’s U.S. Capitol attack. What do you think?

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A subreddit-chat dossier that I found while doing my own climate research? That’s what’s known in the biz as a real smoking gun.

SAN BRUNO, CA—Lamenting the plight of his existence in an era when so many seek to promote equality for all, local man Keith Naslund told reporters Monday that times were pretty tough for someone who was actually superior to women. “I understand the importance of the feminist movement and making sure women aren’t…

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