Sophie Kinsella, bestselling author of ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic,’ dies at 55
Madeleine Wickham, a wide-ranging British author who splashed onto bestseller lists as Sophie Kinsella, the pen name she used for...
The Most Impractical Tool in My Kitchen
My relationship with carbon-steel knives began with a lie. When I was in graduate school a few years ago, I...
Sophie Kinsella, ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ Author, Dies at 55
Madeleine Wickham, the British author who wrote the “Confessions of a Shopaholic” novel series under the pen name Sophie Kinsella,...
‘Come North!’ Canada Makes Play for H-1B Visa Holders With New Talent Drive
Canada is making an aggressive effort to attract highly skilled researchers from around the world, including H-1B visa holders in...
Still having insurance problems? Need mental health services? This Altadena group wants to help
The first thing you see when you walk into the Collaboratory in Altadena is a wall of devastation. A floor-to-ceiling...
Heating system broken for weeks in Maryland jail for youth, advocates say
The heating system at a Maryland youth jail has been broken for weeks — causing the dozens of young people...
Miami Elects First Democratic Mayor in Nearly 30 Years
Miami voters elected Eileen Higgins as mayor in a rout on Tuesday, choosing a Democrat to lead the city for...
Trump’s New Imperialism
Donald Trump hates the neocons. He’ll tell you so himself. In a speech in Saudi Arabia in May, Trump criticizedpast...
Md. governor calls special legislative session, but not for redistricting
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Tuesday called legislators back to Annapolis for a special session on Dec. 16 to...
Howard Marks says AI is going to have a ‘terrifying’ impact on employment — and it goes well past lost paychecks
Howard Marks of Oaktree South China Morning Post / Getty ImagesHoward Marks warned that AI threatens purpose and structure, not...
