The week’s bestselling books, Aug. 25
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction. Source link
Harris has ushered in a new ‘F’ word for Dems: Fun
Kamala Harris’ unbridled laugh. Tim Walz’s “these guys are just weird” comment. Making fun of JD Vance and his childless cat ladies.Democrats haven’t had this…
The week’s bestselling books, Aug. 4
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction. Source link
Opinion: Kamala Harris’ often-mocked speaking style is the strongest tool in her arsenal
In her 2019 memoir, “The Truths We Hold,” Kamala Harris wrote: “Words are incredibly powerful, and people in power, whose words can carry furthest and…
What we might learn about Biden if he takes a cognitive test
It seemed like a sensible suggestion for assessing the capabilities of an 81-year-old man seeking voters’ approval to remain in the White House until January…
The week’s bestselling books, July 14
Hardcover fiction 1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. The God of the Woods by…
Ryan Garcia apologizes for racial slurs, says he’s going to rehab
Ryan Garcia apologized in a series of social media posts on Friday after he used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in livestreamed…
The week’s bestselling books, July 1
Hardcover fiction 1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. The Women by Kristin Hannah (St.…
The 1999 novel that predicted our (traumatic, relentlessly bleak) future
South African author J.M. Coetzee’s Booker Prize-winning ‘Disgrace’ stacks crisis atop crisis — and depicts its characters learning to live with it anyway. Sound familiar?…
Dua Lipa hits back at Glastonbury ‘miming’ accusations with defiant three word response
DUA Lipa has hit back back at Glastonbury ‘miming’ accusations with a defiant three word response.Singer Dua, 28, was blasted for her Friday night headline…
Strictly's Shirley Ballas' six word statement about Danny 'split' after cancelling wedding
Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas furiously denied rumours she had split from her partner Danny after it was reported they had cancelled their upcoming…
The week’s bestselling books, June 30
Hardcover fiction 1. The Women by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press: $30) An intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an…
Norco baseball coach Gary Parcell motivated to keep coaching
Gary Parcell, 70, is coming back for his 33rd season as head baseball coach at Norco thanks to what he called “overwhelming” support from players,…
Trump challenges Biden to a cognitive test but misstates the name of doctor who tested him
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump on Saturday night suggested that President Biden “should have to take a cognitive test,” only to confuse who administered the test to…
Column: Biden is old. Trump is too. Only one would trash Constitution
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s age was back in the news last week, thanks mostly to a front-page article in the Wall Street Journal announcing: “Behind closed…
Hunter Biden’s trial on gun charges begins; his words may haunt him
WILMINGTON, Del. — Hunter Biden was not on the witness stand, but his voice filled the courtroom. In the opening day of Biden’s trial on gun…
ITV Emmerdale star's four word response to Ella's future in Dales after murder reveal
Emmerdale stars Paula Lane and Johnny McPherson have opened up about a future for Ella Forster on the Dales after the revelation she killed her…
Hollywood reacts to Trump’s guilty verdict with rage, rapture
Former Olympian and reality television star Caitlyn Jenner called it “outrageous.” Former “Saturday Night Live” star Rob Schneider urged Americans to refrain from violence. And…
Zionism: Enormous disagreement over a word in use for 125 years
WASHINGTON — In the many debates over language surrounding the war in Gaza, few words are as controversial as “Zionism.” Its original, most basic definition is…
Trump’s social media shares video with headline about ‘unified Reich’
NEW YORK — A video posted to Donald Trump’s account on his social media network included references to a “unified Reich” among hypothetical news headlines if…