This week brings chamber performances by two acts Bay Area audiences love to love: pianist Garrick Ohlsson and the Takács Quartet. Each performs the first of two programs scheduled for February and March. An artist of astonishing range and insight, …
The US government has been working with the Swiss government since 2015 on developing apprenticeship programs. The US is facing a “skills gap,” where jobs that don’t require a college education but more than a high school education are going …
ENOCH, Iron County — A Cedar City man accused of stabbing another man in Enoch will be sentenced Tuesday after reaching a quick plea deal in his case. Just before 2 a.m. on Jan. 27, John Weston Oshley, 38, stabbed …
Late last week, fans were relieved to hear that Khloe Kardashian has finally dumped Tristan Thompson. The pair’s distance on Valentine’s Day really drove home the message that things appear to be over between them. And it looks like the …
Half of the US presidents were born in four states: Virginia and Ohio lead the way with a third of elected presidents hailing from Old Dominion and The Buckeye State. Twenty-nine states have no presidents to call their own. When …
In observance of Presidents Day, which falls on February 18 this year, a number of restaurants and fast food chains in the United States are offering deals and freebies to entice customers to give them business over the three day …
By Jason Scott | Bloomberg News A “sophisticated state actor” conducted a cyber attack at Australia’s Parliament House this month that breached the systems of the nation’s major political parties, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. The systems of the ruling …
FREMONT — A single-vehicle crash and a fire that followed caused police to close a major road through the city early Monday. Police shut down Paseo Padre Parkway at Thornton Avenue and said it would not be open again until …
Hooray! Yipee! Congratulations! All of this praise is finally due to Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott because the superstar couple has at least agreed to marry. How exciting, right?!? Granted, neither Jenner nor Scott has confirmed this development. Nor has …
It’s been one month since Ryan Edwards was arrested for heroin possession and skipping out on a bar tab. The former Teen Mom OG star remains behind bars, and his future isn’t looking particularly bright. In fact, it seems unlikely …
This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. Click here to learn more. A revolution in payments and banking is beginning as virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa gain the abilities …
By Karla Adam and William Booth | Washington Post LONDON — Seven pro-Europe lawmakers abruptly quit the opposition Labour Party on Monday over their frustration with its leader Jeremy Corbyn’s handling of Brexit and anti-Semitism allegations in the ranks. The …
Self-made millionaire Grant Sabatier retired early at 30 with a nest egg of $1.25 million using a seven-step strategy, which you can use for your own path to financial independence. First, figure out your target number for financial freedom, determine …
Donna Edwards said police told her the video she took was “proof of assault,” though it’s not clear if the coach involved has yet been charged. The 60-year-old grandmother was injured she said when watching her granddaughter’s softball game at …
Who makes the best New England and Boston chowders? Again this year you will have two days to taste and vote — Saturday, Feb. 23, and Sunday, Feb. 24 — at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s wildly popular Clam Chowder …
It’s hard to imagine “Howards End” taking place anywhere but Edwardian England. E.M. Forster’s 1910 novel illuminates the rigid British class structure with devastating specificity. But a new chamber opera has given the novel a distinctly American setting — one …
Credits Matt Cardy/Getty Images Alt Text Honda urban EV Donald Trump’s import tariffs on European cars blamed for planned shutdown One-Minute Read Monday, February 18, 2019 – 4:17pm Honda is preparing to announce the closure of its Swindon production plant, …
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe kept quiet Monday over President Donald Trump’s claim that he had nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize, but praised him and emphasized he did not deny doing so. Trump’s assertion Friday that …
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The ecstatic sailor shown kissing a woman in Times Square celebrating the end of World War II has died. George Mendonsa was 95. Mendonsa’s daughter, Sharon Molleur, told The Providence Journal Mendonsa fell and had a seizure …