Kathy Bates stars but this is not your grandfather’s legal drama

Kathy Bates stars but this is not your grandfather's legal drama

The original “Matlock,” which aired from 1986 to 1995, was a reimagining of the long-running legal drama “Perry Mason.” But instead of a wronged lawyer at the center of its case-of-the-week format, “Matlock” tapped star Andy Griffith’s ability to play deceptively non-threatening, and then, in a climactic courtroom showdown, remarkably effectively. , also lacerating. With … Read more

Democrats are launching a new ad push to link Trump to Mark Robinson after the porn website comments

Democrats are launching a new ad push to link Trump to Mark Robinson after the porn website comments

Less than 24 hours later CNN published a bombshell report on comments it said Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor of North Carolina, made on a pornographic website, the Democratic National Committee unveiled new ads linking them to former President Donald Trump . The DNC plans to launch a new digital ad and nearly … Read more

Cases of convulsions are increasing, especially among unvaccinated teenagers

Cases of convulsions are increasing, especially among unvaccinated teenagers

The United States is experiencing more than four times as many cases of whooping cough compared to last year β€” a spike that some experts attribute to post-pandemic vaccine fatigue. “With the increased hesitancy to vaccination that is ongoing since the Covid-19 pandemic, we are seeing outbreaks in children who are not vaccinated,” said Dr. … Read more

A swing state Republican mayor says why he supports Harris

A swing state Republican mayor says why he supports Harris

You may have seen John Giles, a lifelong Republican and the mayor of Mesa, Arizona, speak at the Democratic National Convention in August. He leads a conservative city in a key swing state, but opposes GOP nominee Donald Trump and endorses Democrat Kamala Harris for president. Other prominent Republicans have endorsed Ms. Harris, including former … Read more

when should workers get full employment rights?

when should workers get full employment rights?

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Employment in the United Kingdom myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. One of the most impressive election commitments of the Labor party affecting companies was to introduce basic individual rights from the first day of work of a worker – scrapping the existing … Read more