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The theater has been on the cusp of disaster pretty much ever since the Ancient Greeks dropped their subsidies. It has suffered everything from plagues and Puritans to wars and even the battle of Patti LuPone and Andrew Lloyd Webber, which some feared might require intervention of the Nuclear Regulatory…

SACRAMENTO — When the U.S. Supreme Court hears a case Tuesday that could decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act, California will be leading the defense to uphold the federal law that touches nearly every aspect of the country’s health care system. It’s usually the federal government’s job to…

Expanding on and refining one of the greatest super-hero games ever made, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales walks a fine line between the new and the familiar. On the one hand it repeats almost all of Marvel's Spider-Man's best tricks and re-uses its expansive open city, but on the other hand…

An Arkansas police chief has resigned after he posted messages on a right-wing social media site that appeared to urge people to assault "Marxist" Democrats over the presidential election, the mayor said.Kevin Elliot, the mayor of Marshall, a city of roughly 1,200 people about 100 miles north of Little Rock,…

A local state of emergency has been declared and some schools will be closed today (Tuesday) in Napier after wild weather battered the city, sparking evacuations, landslides and power cuts.There has been widespread flooding, slips and evacuations after 100mm of rain fell between 12pm and 8pm last night.Napier Mayor Kirsten…

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs must compensate Vietnam War veterans who served in the waters around Vietnam, but did not set foot on the landmass, for diseases presumed to be caused by exposure to the defoliant Agent Orange under a 30-year-old consent decree, a federal judge has ruled.U.S. District…

Trinetta Dotson clearly remembers the last time she saw her loving, hard-working, God-fearing mother Daisy Taylor.It was the morning of November 2, 2012. The 56-year-old Tennessee native was sitting at the kitchen table in the home she shared with Trinetta and her granddaughter, in Raleigh, Tennessee, a community in north-central…

Brands are focusing on the customer experience (CX) more than ever, but many find themselves focusing more on the steps leading up to purchase than on the post-sale experience. Nonetheless, the latter is becoming a higher priority. Data that can be used to drive positive post-sale experiences can live in…

A few weeks back Apple Telstra dropped it’s iPhone 12 pre-order offer. It was really good and is still available for the iPhone 12 Mini and Pro Max pre-order that just launched in Australia Telstra Offer Telstra was the first Australian telco to let slip about its iPhone 12 plan…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City man has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for killing a Christian missionary from China and wounding two others while high on PCP.Curtrail Hudson, 20, was sentenced Thursday in Jackson County Circuit Court, the Kansas City Star reported. A jury found…