Tim Curry, who played Pennywise and Dr. Frank-N-Furter, has died

Tom Rush brings legendary folk roots and storytelling to the Camden Opera House

CAMDEN — Legendary folk singer-songwriter and guitarist Tom Rush will bring his celebrated blend of music, storytelling, humor and American roots traditions to the Camden Opera House on Friday, Sept. 4 at 7:30 p.m. for An Evening with Tom Rush, accompanied by guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Brendan Cleary. For more than six decades, Rush has […]

For over 100 years, travelers have checked into US motel rooms and found the Gideon Bible

SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — “Rocky Raccoon checked into his room, only to find Gideon’s Bible.” Paul McCartney explained those famous lines in the song by The Beatles, saying these Bibles “were in every hotel in America.” He’d never seen something like that in England. For more than a century, countless have found it in the […]

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a groundbreaking new drug for the most common form of pancreatic cancer, offering U.S. patients a more effective treatment against one of the deadliest types of cancer. FDA officials gave expedited approval to the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, that blocks a mutated protein that […]

Florida jury deliberates in the alleged murder-for-hire killing of a Microsoft manager

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida jury began deliberations Wednesday in the shooting of a Microsoft design manager who was gunned down in what prosecutors allege was a murder-for-hire scheme hatched by his wealthy ex-wife and her husband. Jared Bridegan was shot four years ago after he got out of his SUV to remove a […]

Democratic states file new lawsuit seeking to block Trump’s order limiting mail voting in midterms

Democratic-controlled states on Wednesday filed another lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year’s midterm elections. The action, filed by about two dozen states against the U.S. Postal Service, marked a new phase in the high-stakes litigation just two days after the Supreme Court ruled against them in […]