May 17, 2025, 5:49am Entertainment
“James Bond” creator Ian Fleming didn’t need to write about Cold War intrigue to consider the ways people scheme against each other. “The Shameful Dream,” a rare Fleming work published this week, is a short story about a Londoner named Bone, Caffery Bone. Read story
May 17, 2025, 5:08am Life
It may seem like a worsening economy would be a boon for ultra-budget carriers, but in reality it’s the opposite. People who can’t afford to fly don’t really trade down, they just stop flying — leaving mostly those traveling for business, internationally or on loyalty points, up for grabs. Read story
May 16, 2025, 8:56am Entertainment
One song generating a lot of froth at the Eurovision Song Contest is “Espresso Macchiato,” a dance-pop ditty by Estonian rapper and visual artist Tommy Cash. Read story
May 16, 2025, 6:08am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Dirty soda businesses began to pop up in Utah around 2010 as a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints-approved way to enjoy the big caffeinated drinks found at coffee chains like Starbucks and Dutch Bros without running afoul of the prohibition on “hot drinks” (interpreted by church leaders as… Read story
May 16, 2025, 6:05am Food
In-N-Out is changing the recipes for some signature menu items as it bids adieu to artificial food dyes, according to multiple news outlets. Read story
May 16, 2025, 6:01am Clark County Life
A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum. Read story
May 16, 2025, 5:59am Entertainment
With “Final Destination: Bloodlines” in theaters this week, the turn of the century is top of mind. The first film in the franchise came out a quarter of a century ago, in the year 2000, so nostalgia for those late 1990s/Y2K-era teen horror films might be high right now, reflecting… Read story
May 16, 2025, 5:58am Entertainment
Another cinematic experiment from filmmaker Steven Soderbergh tops the DVD releases for the week of May 20. Read story
May 16, 2025, 5:57am Life
The unofficial national fruit of New Zealand isn’t native to the country — it’s South American. It isn’t exclusively found in New Zealand. And it’s not, perhaps surprisingly, the kiwi. It’s the feijoa. Read story
May 16, 2025, 5:55am Life
The decadeslong controversy over the Los Angeles Zoo’s elephants is intensifying, even after officials announced that Billy and Tina will be moved to a zoo in Oklahoma where they will have more room to roam. Read story