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Liz Weston: When life blows up your well-laid plans

Liz Weston: When life blows up your well-laid plans

Job loss, business failure, involuntary retirement, divorce, disability or the death of a breadwinner — these are just some of the ways our finances can force us to come up with a Plan B.
Norm Crosby, comic mangler of language, dies at 93

Norm Crosby, comic mangler of language, dies at 93

LOS ANGELES — Norm Crosby, the deadpan mangler of the English language who thrived in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s as a television, nightclub and casino comedian, has died. He was 93.
Country singer Lee Brice to miss CMA Awards due to COVID-19

Country singer Lee Brice to miss CMA Awards due to COVID-19

NASHVILLE — Country singer Lee Brice tested positive for COVID-19 and will not perform as scheduled at the CMA Awards on Wednesday.
Fabled host of quiz show "Jeopardy!" Alex Trebek dies at age 80 after cancer battle

Fabled host of quiz show "Jeopardy!" Alex Trebek dies at age 80 after cancer battle

To millions of television viewers, Alex Trebek was almost like a family member. To his friends and colleagues, he was a quintessential quiz-show legend who could connect with almost anyone and do almost anything.
BTS, Lady Gaga win top awards at MTV Europe Music Awards

BTS, Lady Gaga win top awards at MTV Europe Music Awards

The South Korean pop group BTS won a leading four awards including best song for “Dynamite” and best group at the MTV Europe Music Awards Sunday night, while Lady Gaga took the best artist prize.
Quick Quotes: Public figures react to death of longtime 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek

Quick Quotes: Public figures react to death of longtime 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek

Condolences are pouring in after "Jeopardy!" announced that the game show's longtime host, Canadian-born Alex Trebek, died early Sunday morning at age 80.
Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’host, dies at 80

Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy!’host, dies at 80

LOS ANGELES — “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek died Sunday after battling pancreatic cancer for nearly two years. He was 80. Trebek died at home early Sunday with family and friends surrounding him, “Jeopardy!” studio Sony said in a statement.
Queen Elizabeth II wears mask at tribute to Unknown Warrior

Queen Elizabeth II wears mask at tribute to Unknown Warrior

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II donned a face mask in public for the first time during the coronavirus pandemic when attending a brief ceremony at Westminster Abbey last week to mark the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior.
Jim Carrey, as Biden, mocks Trump loss on 'SNL'

Jim Carrey, as Biden, mocks Trump loss on 'SNL'

LOS ANGELES — It didn't take long for “Saturday Night Live” to come up with its comedic take on the presidential election results — complete with Maya Rudolph donning a white suit like Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris wore for her acceptance speech
Eco-fashion offers a renaissance for new Tunisian brands

Eco-fashion offers a renaissance for new Tunisian brands

MAHDIA, Tunisia — The sun is setting by the time Tunisian fashion designer Chems Eddine Mechri reaches the breezy, seaside town of Mahdia.
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