Headlines on 2019-12-06

*Sobs while looking in a mirror while the "Reflection" instrumental plays in the distance.* View Entire Post ›

The defendants allegedly used the accounts to run ads that often misused the images of celebrities to sell “counterfeit goods and diet pills.” View Entire Post ›

The original plan was for the Grand Avenue Bridge to close as early as this fall to begin 18 months of renovations.. That would have killed a big part of the holiday business for Ben Tortora, Fair Haven’s only wine merchant, who runs Grand Vin right by the bridge. Now the start of construction has been pushed back past Christmas — and Tortora is driving back and forth across the bridge to make the personal deliveries at the heart of his business’s success.

As a poetic testament to the human desire for conquering the unknown, complete with stunning IMAX shots of the balloon floating upward in the sky like a needle amongst a field of cotton, The Aeronauts soars.

The Paste Podcast #34: The Best Albums of 2019, Blind Boys of Alabama

In Uncut Gems, Adam Sandler may just be pulling Everything from his ass.

Republican Rep. Jason Smith will introduce legislation Thursday trying to force the Democratic candidates to recuse themselves from Trump's Senate trial — though it isn’t binding. View Entire Post ›

"Quiz or quiz not. There is no try." View Entire Post ›

Ok, now I'm hungry. View Entire Post ›

A Los Angeles billionaire known for his promotion of charter schools has set up Yale’s School of Management (SOM) to “reimagine” how America’s public schools are run.

It’s a Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Suzanne Hudd backs her Honda HRV into the loading dock at ShopRite in Hamden Plaza. The metal door opens, and she is met with a pile of boxes containing slightly bruised apples, malformed carrots and other produce. The various vegetables and fruits are edible, but not wanted by shoppers. With the help of produce manager Kenneth Lynch, Hudd packs the 25 boxes into her Honda and brings it to people who don’t care whether an onion isn’t in season or if an avocado is too...

"Forget about college, sex, and the serial killer genes!" View Entire Post ›