THE RAFFEL TICKET BY: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On the top shelf of my office bookcase sits a 2004 book by Christopher Booker. His thesis is simple: There are only seven basic plots in fiction. The oldest of them all is overcoming the monster, exemplified by the 1,000-year-old Anglo-Saxon ...
It might be the first time that Bad Bunny has been suspected of cribbing from Irving Berlin. Near the end of his Super Bowl halftime show, the Puerto Rican rapper said, "God bless, America." For many Americans, they were the only words that they could understand and ones that they, ...
President Trump says that "Republicans" should "nationalize the election" or at least take over voting in up to 15 places where he says voting is corrupt. His evidence of fraudulent voting is that he lost in such places in 2020, and since it is axiomatic that he won everywhere, the reported ...
VAL DI FIEMME, Italy (AP) 鈥� Ben Ogden snapped a selfie, handed off his Olympic silver medal and the plush mascots of Tina and Milo, and then did what few would dare. He launched into a backflip off the podium. The 25-year-old American lost his hat mid-rotation, amusing the two Norwegians ...
MILAN (AP) 鈥� Jordan Stolz pictured this moment most of his life, ever since he was 5 years old, learning to skate on a frozen pond in his Wisconsin backyard after falling in love with speedskating during the 2010 Winter Olympics 鈥� and hoping to one day step atop the podium himself. So ...
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) 鈥� When the powder settled on the Olympic moguls course, Elizabeth Lemley was basking, true to her nickname, in the glow of a gold medal. The 20-year-old American freestyle skier, called "Lizard" by her teammates, had slid and leapt over the slope's icy bumps to land ...
