The annual luncheon serves as a meet-and-greet, celebration and training session for each year’s class of Oscar nominees.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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Aviation experts suspect Bryant’s pilot got lost in the fog
Officials are working to recover victims’ remains from the hillside outside Los Angeles where a helicopter carrying former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and 8 others crashed on Sunday.
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Father arrested in killings of 5 of his infant children
The California man is suspected in the deaths of the children born between 1992 and 2001.
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UMS to seek unified accreditation for its campuses
University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy says the plan was developed through 46 town halls with campus communities.
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In divided America, some voters tuning out impeachment trial
Many made up their minds about the president’s impeachment months ago, says one analyst, plus there’s little trial drama since the outcome looks preordained.
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Trump peace plan could boost embattled Israeli leader
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was vowing to ‘make history’ as he headed to Washington on Sunday.
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Nazi camp survivor turns 100 on Holocaust Remembrance Day
For Slovenian Marija Frlan, who was held at Ravensbrück for over a year, it’s as symbolic as it can get.
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Iraqi protesters defy top cleric and return to the streets
Five rockets crash into a riverbank near the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, and another reportedly lands inside the embassy walls.
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Ringing in Brexit? Plans to celebrate U.K. exit divide country
Some people are relishing Friday’s historic moment, but others are dreading it. And the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers stressed that it ‘does not endorse bell ringing for political reasons.’
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Georgia inmate who came close to execution in 2017 dies
Keith ‘Bo’ Tharpe’s scheduled execution was halted in September 2017 by the U.S. Supreme Court after his lawyers argued his death sentence was tainted by a juror’s racial bias.