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The Supreme Court’s Texas Abortion Case Could Give States More Power Than Ever

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 22:43:57 +0000

Author: Abigail Abrams and Madeleine Carlisle

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined for the second time to immediately block Texas’ six-week abortion ban, but said it will hear two separate challenges to the law from the Biden Administration and Texas abortion providers on Nov. 1. The high court will not examine the question of whether the Texas law, known as…

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Halyna Hutchins’ Death Could Change The Way Guns Are Used In Hollywood

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 22:33:17 +0000

Author: Andrew R. Chow

Guns have dominated American movies for decades, with millions of fake rounds of ammunition fired off by John Wayne, Sly Stallone, Keanu Reeves, Linda Hamilton and many other action stars. But this penchant for onscreen violence has ended in real life tragedy several times throughout Hollywood history—and did so once again on Thursday, when the…

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By Ending Legacy Admissions, Amherst Aims to Change the Makeup of Its Student Body

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:43:09 +0000

Author: Katie Reilly

Evidence from other colleges suggests that Amherst College could see more low-income and first-generation students as it ends legacy admissions

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Bringing WISDOM to Breast Cancer Care

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:40:31 +0000

Author: Alice Park

Meet Dr. Laura Esserman, who's leading a groundbreaking study that aims to change the way breast cancer is treated.

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How a Long-Shot Push to Remove Dams to Protect Wild Salmon Is Gaining Traction

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:53:46 +0000

Author: Brian Bennett

Two powerful Democrats from the Pacific Northwest are launching a formal review to study the possibility of removing four hydropower dams currently in the path of wild salmon migrating between the Pacific Ocean and breeding grounds in Idaho’s high mountain streams. In an escalation of the fight over breaching the dams to save the salmon,…

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Actor Peter Scolari, Known for Roles in Girls and Bosom Buddies, Dies at 66

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:45:02 +0000

Author: LYNN ELBER / AP

(LOS ANGELES) — Peter Scolari, a versatile character actor whose television roles included a yuppie producer on “Newhart” and a closeted dad on “Girls” and who was on Broadway with longtime friend Tom Hanks in “Lucky Guy,” has died. He was 66. Scolari died Friday morning in New York after fighting cancer for two years,…

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Netflix’s Hit Series Squid Game Gives Boost to Vans Sneaker Sales

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:08:25 +0000

Author: Jordyn Holman / Bloomberg

Netflix Inc.’s hit series “Squid Game” is giving a boost to footwear and apparel maker VF Corp. as fans clamor for the white Vans sneakers featured in the dystopian drama. “We saw a nice spike,” Chief Executive Officer Steve Rendle said Friday on a conference call to discuss quarterly earnings, before clarifying that the bump…

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How Insecure Opened Doors for Black Creatives in Hollywood

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:58:10 +0000

Author: Andrew R. Chow

As "Insecure" starts its final season, a constellation of power player alumni are fanning out across the Hollywood landscape

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You Think Washington Is Dysfunctional? Look at Your State Capital

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:12:54 +0000

Author: Philip Elliott

This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. It’s easy to look at Washington and shake your head about the partisan sniping and political dysfunction that’s found around every corner in these marbled halls of power. But…

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Robert Durst Charged With 1982 Murder of His First Wife

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:46:24 +0000

Author: KAREN MATTHEWS and MICHAEL R. SISAK / AP

(NEW YORK) — Millionaire real estate scion Robert Durst has been charged with murder in the death of his first wife, Kathie Durst, nearly four decades after she disappeared and just days after he was sentenced to life in prison in California for killing a confidante who helped him cover up the slaying. Authorities in…

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