Healthcare
Then and Now: Vaccines
Less than a year after the coronavirus crossed the globe to ravage our economy and a quarter million American lives, a vaccine appears to be within our…
November 24, 2020
Magazine - Your Land
Best time of year
Depending on your in-laws or your uncles, this might be your best holiday season ever. Fewer families plan to travel to spend Thanksgiving and Christmas together due…
Healthcare
Ticketmaster wants vaccination verification
Do you plan on getting the coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible? What if Ariana Grande makes you get it? The entertainment industry is trying to figure…
Magazine - Life & Arts
The David vs. Goliath of video games
If you’re anything like me (a millennial or even a young Gen Xer), when you were growing up, you wasted far, far too many hours on Nintendo.…
Healthcare
Serious challenges lie ahead for the COVID-19 vaccine
Now that two coronavirus vaccines have proven effective, it is tempting to think that the pandemic will be over as soon as enough of a vaccine is…
Business
Package delivery carriers urge shoppers to mail holiday gifts early to avoid delays
As the nation enters the holiday season, the coronavirus has accelerated e-commerce to levels the shipping industry has never experienced, and carriers are warning people to send…
Magazine - Washington Briefing
Rethinking North Korea: How bad would it be to let Kim Jong Un keep his nuclear weapons?
If there’s one thing approaching consensus among North Korea experts, it’s that the likelihood that Kim Jong Un will eventually give up his nuclear weapons ranges somewhere…
Magazine - Life & Arts
COVID-19 has ruined college football
My first love in life was Kelly Kapowski. My second love was college football. I’ve seen Neyland Stadium shake as “Rocky Top” hits its catchy crescendo, and…
Magazine - Life & Arts
The return of Garrison Keillor
When I was growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, Garrison Keillor seemed to be just about everywhere. During the 5 o’clock hour of any random Saturday…
Magazine - Washington Briefing
The polls missed again on Election Day, especially in Maine
In the 2020 election post-mortem, the professional pollsters are again wrestling with the conundrum of what went wrong. In Maine, Sen. Susan Collin may ask the same…