As I contemplate the end of my life, which has to come sooner or later, I try to share with my friends the smartest, most ...

Roughly 41 years ago, my dear friend, Michael Chinich, a kindred spirit if there ever was one, a man whom I used to visit in “The Black Tower,” the executive offices of Universal, asked me if I would ...

In most election years, tax assessor races are rarely loaded with personal drama, unexpected endorsements or questions about whether an upstart campaign can unseat a well-known incumbent, but that’s ...

The state House voted Wednesday to override one of the Democratic Gov. Josh Stein's vetoes from 2025, as Republican lawmakers gained enough support to push forward with one of about half a dozen veto ...

The defense for a teen convicted in a 2024 murder is requesting a new trial. The motion argues there was insufficient evidence and cites discrepancies in a key witness's testimony. The defense also ...

Few teen comedies have stayed as fresh, funny and flat-out lovable as Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Released in 1986, the John Hughes classic remains the gold standard for skipping school with style – and ...

Alan Ruck and Ben Stein represented the Ferris Bueller's Day Off cast at the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival Stein, 81, previously opened up about how he was accidentally cast in the film and how it ...

It's been 40 years since the movie came out!

North Carolina lawmakers finalized a $319 million plan Tuesday to fully fund the state’s Medicaid program before sending it to Gov. Josh Stein’s desk for his final approval. The plan passed in initial ...