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The look of 'Palm Royale'? Think opulence, 7,000 yards of fabric and stuffed flamingos
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoProduction designer John Carlos and set decorator Ellen Reede found much of what they needed at a Beverly Hills estate sale, including Yvette Mimieux's bed.
Ricardo M. Urbina, Trailblazing Latino Judge in Capital, Dies at 78
New York Times· 5 days agoBefore being appointed to the bench in Washington, he was a track star who became a symbol of...
Willie Mays: Saying a final goodbye to baseball’s ‘Say hey kid’
United Press International via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoWillie Mays, who died Wednesday at age 93, was not only the greatest baseball player of the last 80...
‘Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics’ Review: Hitler’s Nemesis, Seen Afresh
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoThis History Channel documentary offers a new perspective on the track star’s life and legacy, from...
Blaine Newnham, former Register-Guard sports editor and columnist, dies at 82
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFormer Seattle Times sports columnist Blaine Newnham understood that tracking down the biggest...
Ricardo Urbina, judge who once helped fuel Olympics protests, dies at 78
Washington Post· 6 days agoRicardo Urbina, a Washington-based federal judge whose thwarted bid in the 1960s to join the New...
French athletes avoided talking politics. The rise of the far right changed that.
The Christian Science Monitor· 6 days agoFrance’s soccer captain and arguably the best player in the world, Kylian Mbappé, is in the news...
Cynthia Lee Fontaine is telling this historic Texas drag queen's story in a new documentary...
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe RuPaul’s Drag Race season eight Miss Congeniality winner tells The Advocate about a new...
Minneapolis, St. Paul school leaders approve budgets, say more cuts on the way
MPR News· 3 days agoThe St. Paul and Minneapolis school districts will implement widespread cuts and draw down reserves in the 2024-25 school year to close some $200 million in budget gaps, but leaders in both ...