Charlie Polinger achieves a lot with relatively little with his feature directorial debut, “The Plague.” Getting a wide release this week, this slice of psychological horror is quite effective despite its small scale and a cast consisting largely of little-known … Continued
It’s winter, time to curl up by a crackling fire with a blanket and a hot cup of cocoa. Or if you happen to be a beer lover, perhaps a glass of pitch-black, high-octane beer – peanut-butter stout, maybe, or … Continued
Amy Lindgren Do you feel an itch to make New Year’s resolutions? Or does the prospect make you feel like crawling under the bed? I can relate to both of those sentiments. Some years I greet the first weeks of … Continued
By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Daniel Chang, KFF Health News PHILADELPHIA — Leon Harris, 35, is intimately familiar with the devastation guns can inflict. Robbers shot him in the back nearly two decades ago, leaving him paralyzed from the chest down. … Continued
By BEN FINLEY, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and REGINA GARCIA CANO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has built up a fleet of warships near Venezuela, including the largest U.S. aircraft carrier, as American forces keep blowing up small boats … Continued
Wisconsin-River Falls football coach Matt Walker was asked this week how he’s “advising” his players about maintaining focus amid the hoopla that comes with playing for a national championship. “Maybe I should advise them more,” Walker said with a smile. … Continued