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10 scary books you need to add to your Halloween reading list
In the mood to light some candles, snuggle up with a blanket and scare yourself senseless? Perfect. If you’re a book lover willing to lose a little sleep this fall, we’ve compiled a list of the latest...
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Column: Everyone’s piling on ‘Megalopolis’ and ‘Joker: Folie à Deux.’ They’re...
Amid a tragically divided populace, one thing holds us together as a nation right now: the near-unanimous spite regarding a couple of flops, “Megalopolis” from Francis Ford Coppola and “Joker: Folie à...
View ArticleUnbreak her star? Toni Braxton at center of dispute with nascent Maryland...
Toni Braxton, the seven-time Grammy winner from Severn, will no longer be receiving the first-ever Maryland Walk of Fame star in Annapolis. Braxton, who graduated from Glen Burnie High School, was...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for October 19, 2024
General Daily Insight for October 19, 2024 We can let shocking events roll off our backs. The ego-driven Sun struggles to mesh with surprising Uranus, which may make it somewhat embarrassing to roll...
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Booking’s Top 10 trending vacation destinations for 2025
Stargazing in the Chilean desert? Thrill seeking in the French Alps? Beach bathing on a Chinese island, anyone? Booking.com recently parsed its 1,000 most-booked destinations of the last year to come...
View ArticleThe 10 best horror films of 2024 (thus far) — get a jump on Halloween
It’s been nothing short of a banner year for horror movies. Since 2024 kicked off nearly 11 months ago, gore hounds have been treated with a seemingly nonstop supply of good fright flicks. They’ve come...
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Navigating this world-record corn maze is a test of the human psyche
Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times (TNS) DIXON, Calif. — Deep inside one of the world’s largest corn mazes, where the tri-tip sandwiches and soft-serve ice cream purchased at the concession stand have...
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What to know about Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature
Max Kim, Los Angeles Times (TNS) SEOUL, South Korea — You’d be hard pressed to find anyone here who had anticipated that Han Kang would be awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature, the world’s...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for October 20, 2024
General Daily Insight for October 20, 2024 Finding our way out of today’s darkness is easier said than done. The sensitive Moon struggles to comprehend erratic Mercury, making it hard to align our...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for October 21, 2024
General Daily Insight for October 21, 2024 We’re discerning intuition from fear. With the intuitive Moon conjoining explorative Jupiter at 3:25 am EDT, we can expect our fortunes to improve as we...
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5 lingering questions about Baltimore’s decision to defund BOPA
For nearly two decades, the Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts functioned like the proverbial well-oiled clock. In recent years, that machine and its relationship with city leaders have...
View ArticleQuick Fix: Mexican Chimichurri Skirt Steak with Hot Pepper Corn
Linda Gassenheimer, Tribune News Service Here’s a Mexican version of chimichurri sauce. It’s a mixture of parsley and cilantro or sometimes the Mexican version uses parsley and oregano. It differs from...
View ArticleCauliflower is a worthy stand-in for chicken in this salad
Beth Dooley, The Minnesota Star Tribune Inspired by my mom’s best chicken salad recipes (the star of many wedding and baby showers), this recipe subs out chicken for cauliflower. When sheet-pan roasted...
View ArticleAI is supposed to be Hollywood’s next big thing. What’s taking so long?
Wendy Lee and Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times (TNS) Earlier this year, OpenAI and other artificial intelligence companies wooed Hollywood studios with the futuristic promise of AI tools that they...
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Who says you can’t mix business with pleasure? On a work trip to Chicago,...
Alan Behr, Tribune News Service (TNS) There I was, at another lawyers’ gathering, listening to yet another recitation about how AI will change everything from our legal rights to our socks. Halfway...
View ArticleDozens taken to hospital with suspected food poisoning after eating at Jessup...
Dozens of people were sickened after eating at a food distribution business in Jessup on Monday afternoon, according to Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services. Samantha Stanton, a...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for October 22, 2024
General Daily Insight for October 22, 2024 What we say matters. Talkative Mercury harmonizes with mature Saturn, empowering everyone to communicate serious subjects with gravity and make decisions...
View ArticleWine, etc.: There are quality Bordeaux second labels that cost significantly...
We often hear wine consumers complain that some of the best cabernet sauvignons from Napa Valley are out of their price range. We point them to Chile, South America, and Paso Robles for less-expensive...
View ArticleIt’s time for a Halloween movie marathon. Here are 10 iconic horror films
By Sophia Tulp, Associated Press Sometimes, you just have to return to the classics. That’s especially true as Halloween approaches. While you queue up your spooky movie marathon, here are 10 iconic...
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Husband-and-wife food bloggers show how two chefs can navigate the home kitchen
By Mark Kennedy, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Husband-and-wife food bloggers and podcasters Sonja and Alex Overhiser have a new cookbook that uses a simple step to keep the kitchen a less heated...
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