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Virus disrupts pregnancy plans, raises anxiety and questions

Virus disrupts pregnancy plans, raises anxiety and questions

Some pregnant women fear giving birth with no loved ones by their side. Others worry about getting sick with COVID-19 and not being able to hold their newborns.
Review: Paranoia seeps through a starship in 'Providence'

Review: Paranoia seeps through a starship in 'Providence'

"Providence” by Max Barry (Putnam) A crew of research scientists makes first contact with an alien species of creatures that look like salamanders and it all goes horribly wrong. The violence is captured on video, and now Earth is at war.
Review: In 'Slay the Dragon,' a gerrymandering investigation

Review: In 'Slay the Dragon,' a gerrymandering investigation

Feeling beaten down by the news? Why not watch a documentary on gerrymandering to cheer you up? “Slay the Dragon," by Chris Durrance and Barak Goodman, deftly outlines how redistricting has eroded American democracy and helped usher compromise out of
Virus: Elton John-led concert raises $8M; Rihanna ups aid

Virus: Elton John-led concert raises $8M; Rihanna ups aid

From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to cancelling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus, which most people recover from but can cause severe illness
Rubio specifies journalists for 'glee' in virus deaths

Rubio specifies journalists for 'glee' in virus deaths

NEW YORK — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, pressed to identify media figures that he said expressed “glee” at Americans getting coronavirus, has cited an editorial cartoonist, a magazine writer, an online tech publication and an online editor.
Oscar-nominated Canadian filmmaker Giles Walker has died in Toronto

Oscar-nominated Canadian filmmaker Giles Walker has died in Toronto

MONTREAL — Canadian filmmaker Giles Walker, whose live-action short "Bravery in the Field" was nominated for an Oscar, has died. The National Film Board of Canada says Walker died in Toronto on March 23 after a 10-year battle with cancer.
Oscar-nominated Canadian filmmaker Giles Walker has died in Toronto

Oscar-nominated Canadian filmmaker Giles Walker has died in Toronto

MONTREAL — Canadian filmmaker Giles Walker, whose live-action short "Bravery in the Field" was nominated for an Oscar, has died. The National Film Board of Canada says Walker died in Toronto on March 23 after a 10-year battle with cancer.
Review: In Koontz’s novel, a very intelligent dog

Review: In Koontz’s novel, a very intelligent dog

“Devoted,” Thomas & Mercer, By Dean Koontz In this vast universe, Dean Koontz notes, two species have formed an unbreakable bond: dogs and human beings. And this bond, he predicts in his new thriller, “Devoted,” is about to become even stronger.
Review: In Koontz’s novel, a very intelligent dog

Review: In Koontz’s novel, a very intelligent dog

“Devoted,” Thomas & Mercer, By Dean Koontz In this vast universe, Dean Koontz notes, two species have formed an unbreakable bond: dogs and human beings. And this bond, he predicts in his new thriller, “Devoted,” is about to become even stronger.
Review: In 'Slay the Dragon,' a gerrymandering investigation

Review: In 'Slay the Dragon,' a gerrymandering investigation

Feeling beaten down by the news? Why not watch a documentary on gerrymandering to cheer you up? “Slay the Dragon," by Christopher Durrance and Barak Goodman, deftly outlines how redistricting has eroded American democracy and helped usher compromise
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