November 23, 2020, 12:54pm Latest News
WENCHANG, China (AP) — China launched an ambitious mission on Tuesday to bring back material from the moon’s surface for the first time in more than 40 years — an undertaking that could boost human understanding of the moon and of the solar system more generally. Read story
November 23, 2020, 9:49am Life
WASHINGTON — More than three months after his birth, the National Zoo's new panda cub finally has a name. Read story
November 23, 2020, 8:03am Entertainment
NEW YORK — Taylor Swift won her third consecutive artist of the year prize at the American Music Awards, but she missed the show for a good reason: She said she’s busy re-recording her early music after her catalog was sold. Read story
November 23, 2020, 7:47am Entertainment
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For Grammy-winning international star Angelique Kidjo, her artistry and her activism inform each other because music has the power to connect beyond skin color, language or countries. Read story
November 23, 2020, 6:02am Entertainment
Critics are raving about Vince Vaughn’s “career-best” performance as a timid high school girl trapped in the body of a towering, sociopathic serial killer. Read story
November 23, 2020, 6:02am Life
MIAMI — The moment seemed to capture the super-heated emotions of a summer of national protest: A young Black teenager whacked a Miami police officer over the head with a skateboard during a chaotic demonstration. Read story
November 23, 2020, 6:02am Life
LOS ANGELES — Eight months into the pandemic, the American Alliance of Museums on Tuesday released its second survey exploring the consequences of COVID-19, and predictions for the future are bleak. Read story
November 23, 2020, 6:00am Entertainment
CHICAGO — In the early 1930s, Ralph Newman was walking through the Near North Side when he noticed a bookstore going out of business. He had left Northwestern University after a semester to play minor league baseball in the Southwest — only to be injured and leave baseball. He was… Read story
November 22, 2020, 6:05am Life
Are Amazon boxes filled with uninspired products creating a barrier to your creativity this gift-giving season? The new, Built Oregon Marketplace makes it easy to shop local. Oregonian makers have invented food, books and looks with a Pacific Northwest flavor that can be picked up at their shop or delivered. Read story
November 22, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life
I have distracted brain. I’ll start something, then think of something else that needs attention, which leads to yet another thing, and some hours later realize that the first thing is still waiting to be finished. Sigh. Read story