Miller Sanford Spectacular floats featuring the Bronx Zoo’s wild denizens and also creepy characters from “The Addams Family’’ are among those set to debut at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. More than a half-dozen new floats will be featured at the 98th annual event, which kicks off Nov. 28. The added displays involve characters from “The … Read more
Audience members sit on the floor to listen to the Calder Quartet inside BP Hall, one of the venues in or around Walt Disney Concert Hall hosting the L.A Phil’s “Noon to Midnight” music marathon. (Carlin Stiehl / For The Times) “Noon to Midnight,” the Los Angeles Philharmonic‘s annual marathon, welcomes families, arts trendsetters, the … Read more
Dexter Lawrence supports the Giants’ quarterback change even though he doesn’t fully understand it. Lawrence spent Tuesday volunteering with Campbell’s Chunky at Community Food Bank of New Jersey, putting his energy into helping pack 1,170 cans of soup into boxes rather than trying to unpack the reasoning behind benching Daniel Jones for previous third-stringer Tommy … Read more
Ariana Grande, left, and Cynthia Erivo in the movie “Wicked: Part I.” (Giles Keyte / Universal Pictures) The show “Wicked” doesn’t need a movie adaptation to be relevant — it’s already a cultural phenomenon, even before this first part of a behemoth two-film Hollywood version hits theaters. The beloved Broadway musical is taken from Gregory … Read more
Elon Musk’s massive SpaceX Starship rocket is set for its latest test launch on Tuesday — and Musk hopes to repeat the success of last month’s mission and once again catch the Super Heavy booster after liftoff. Today’s mission marks the company’s fastest turnaround yet, with SpaceX touting that new upgrades to the booster’s propulsion … Read more
Welsh drummer Dennis Bryon, left, and Australian drummer and actor Colin “Smiley” Petersen both played for the Bee Gees. (Jeff Hochberg / Getty Images, from left; Keystone / Hulton Archive / Getty Images) Former Bee Gees drummers Colin “Smiley” Petersen and Dennis Bryon, who played with the quintessential disco group in the 1960s and 1970s, … Read more
Senate Republicans are feeling the heat from President-elect Donald Trump and his allies as they seek access to a potentially damning report on attorney general designate Matt Gaetz’s sex misconduct, teeing up one of the toughest confirmation battles the 47th president is expected to face. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), who will chair the powerful Judiciary … Read more
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters got into a heated back-and-forth with CNN host Pamela Brown over public schools using the Bible in lessons. The “CNN Newsroom” host opened her segment with Walters, asking him about the backlash over his mandate to incorporate the Bible and the Ten Commandments into public schools, amid an ongoing lawsuit … Read more
Canadians believe construction offers competitive salaries and benefits, but only 56% would suggest it as a career choice, a survey suggests. The construction industry is not just about workers, but also engineers and employees in innovation, law, and finance, Pomerleau’s CEO says.Photo by Pierre Obendrauf /Montreal Gazette Fifty-six per cent of Canadians would recommend working … Read more
Danny Masterson arrives for closing arguments in his second rape trial on May 16, 2023, in Los Angeles. Jurors convicted the actor, who starred in “That ‘70s Show,” on two counts. He’s now serving 30 years to life in prison. (Chris Pizzello / Associated Press) Attorneys working for Danny Masterson contacted jurors from the actor’s … Read more
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