In the world of wine, passion and knowledge go hand in hand. This is exactly what the American Wine School is honoring through a new scholarship. The Deborah O’Brien Women in Wine Scholarship aims to support women who, like O’Brien, are eager to dive deep into the wine world. Deborah O’Brien, who passed away in 2022 at the age of 54, was known for her love of learni...
A beloved romantic tale is making a comeback. The 1995 movie "Sense and Sensibility" is hitting theaters again. This time, it's in stunning 4K. The showings are set for December 14th, 16th, and 17th. December 16th is extra special. It's the birthday of Jane Austen, the author who wrote the original story. The movie is based on her book. Emma Thompson adapted it for ...
Clayton Kershaw, a name synonymous with baseball excellence, has a story that goes far beyond his impressive stats. Born in Dallas, Texas, in 1988, Kershaw's roots trace back to a mix of German, English, Irish, and Welsh ancestry, a common blend in American heritage. Growing up in Highland Park, Texas, his life took a turn when his parents divorced, leaving his mothe...
The largest bank in the US is making a surprising move. Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, has done a complete 180 on his stance towards bitcoin. This news came out during the bank's annual investor meeting. Dimon is known for his strong opinions, and he has been quite critical of bitcoin in the past. He has even called it "worthless" and compared it to a "p...
The leader of a major US bank, Jamie Dimon, has a warning for investors. He thinks markets and central banks are not paying enough attention to serious risks. These risks include huge government deficits, trade tensions, and the possibility of higher inflation. Dimon shared his thoughts during a meeting with investors in New York. Dimon is not alone in his conce...
A serious incident occurred in Sangamon County. It was a Monday, and it was a day that changed everything for many families. Four young lives were lost, and six more were injured. The event took place at an after-school care facility. This was not an accident between two cars. This was a car versus pedestrian incident. The car hit several children who were at t...
Marianne Faithfull. a powerful name in music that exploded into Rock and Roll since her death. "She was so much a part of my life for so long. told Mick Jagger. Marianne sang songs for people. New York Times, News Paper, Liberation and the Rolling Stones were part of her band. She was good looking, blonde. and smart too. She inspired so many people...
The BAFTA Film nominees for 2025 were recently announced, and some big names and popular movies didn't make the cut. Films like "Queer" and "Challengers, " directed by Luca Guadagnino, were snubbed despite Golden Globe nominations. Even the highly anticipated musical "Wicked" missed out on key categories. Nicole Kidman, who won a best actress award at Venice and was...
The Golden Globes had a mix of laughter and controversy this year. While some stars, like Glen Powell and Nicole Kidman, had fun, others, like Harrison Ford and Cate Blanchett, weren't as amused. The new voting system, including international voters, led to a diverse set of winners, with France’s “Emilia Pérez” taking four awards. Demi Moore's passionate speech about...
Marianne Williamson, a well-known author and former Democratic presidential candidate, has thrown her hat in the ring to become the next chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). She believes she can bring a unique perspective to help the party win in the coming years. Williamson has talked to many Democratic voters and seen the struggles they face, like lack...