“The McCartney Legacy” follows the superstar from the last gasp of the Beatles to “Band on the Run.” It’s 700 pages — and only the first volume planned.
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Several children have died from strep A this season, health officials said on Tuesday. Here is a quick list of symptoms and other important information.
Continue readingRussia continues to manufacture cruise missiles despite Western sanctions, experts say.
Some of the cruise missiles that Russia launched at Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure in late November were manufactured months after the West imposed sanctions intended to deprive Moscow of the components needed to make those munitions, according to …
Continue readingMost Video Game Reboots Stink. But Not the Latest Final Fantasy.
The new Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion was overhauled in graphics and gameplay, making it much better than the original.
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These four sounds are missing from some of the seven words you can never say on television, and the pattern prevails in other languages too, researchers say.
Continue readingMargaret Atwood Offers Her Vision of Utopia
Margaret Atwood is one of the world’s foremost writers of dystopian literature, having imagined such worst-case horrors as a theocracy that forces fertile women to bear children for the rich (“The Handmaid’s Tale”) and a bioengineered virus capable …
Continue readingSleigh Bells Ring, Everyone’s Streaming: Christmas Music Is Back
Grabbing a piece of the lucrative holiday market requires planning, luck and the occasional battle with a seasoned superstar like Mariah Carey.
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