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Nicole Kidman is looking back at the love that shaped her past as she navigates an unexpected new chapter.

NEW YORK — Jenna Ortega has revealed the lengths she went to as a child actor to avoid being a burden for fear of derailing her fledgling career while on set. “I was so grateful and so excited to be there that my game face was on,” the 23-year-old “Wednesday” actress told Esquire in its “How I Got Here” YouTube clip. “I wasn’t asking for a sip of water. I would go all day without eating, ...

Dear Doctors: My 80-year-old mother had a successful hip replacement after a fall. What are the accepted best practices for caring for older adults after hip replacement? When is supervision recommended, and how does that change during recovery?

Dear Annie: My granddaughter has a boyfriend who keeps cheating on her – three times now, and those are only the times I know about. Each time, she takes him back, swearing he’s changed. I’m old enough to know how that story ends.

Earlier this year, comedian Kelsey Cook thought she was having a normal phone call with her agent.

On Aug. 1, ash coated the deck like the merest skiff of snow.

My heart goes out to everyone who lost their homes in our recent fires. Running from a firestorm is scary to say the least. If you can donate or help any of the local agencies supporting residents please do.

There are hayrides, a paint and sip and dahlia picking at Green Bluff on Saturday, as part of an inaugural event, the Dahlia Festival.

Lindsay Weldon was on a walk with her son Henry when she received a text message from a theater friend that the Regional Theater of the Palouse in Pullman was looking for children Henry’s age to audition for their upcoming production of “Finding Neverland.”

Chicago’s Lili Trifilio has always felt the most candid with a guitar slung around her shoulders.

If you’re familiar with the Spokane Public Library’s event calendar, you’ll see activities involving just about every hobby under the sun.

Reality TV personality Joseph Duggar and wife Kendra — who were charged with multiple counts of child endangerment and false imprisonment in March — withdrew their not guilty pleas Monday. On March 20, Arkansas’ Tontitown Police Department issued arrest warrants for the couple, who were each charged with four counts of endangering the welfare of a minor and four counts of false imprisonment. ...

There’s a moment in “The Rivals of Amziah King” where Amziah (Matthew McConaughey) details the different kinds of bees that make up a hive: the drones, the worker bees, the queen. The longtime Oklahoma beekeeper is imparting his wisdom to Kateri (Angelina LookingGlass), a former foster kid of his who has recently turned up out of the blue. After they run into each other at a diner thanks to a sequence of bizarre but fortuitous events, Amziah takes Kateri under his wing as a new worker bee and member of his hive – it’s what he’s wont to do with most of the strays that come his way in this quirky modern Western about the surprisingly high-stakes world of honey.

Matthew McConaughey is a massive movie star, one who has transcended his profession to become a larger-than-life American public figure. But he returns to his roots this week in Andrew Patterson’s rollicking Southern crime drama “The Rivals of Amziah King,” playing an Oklahoma beekeeper and bluegrass musician. It’s a wonderful, surprising film that defies expectation, though McConaughey’s performance is one of his familiar, fully embodied turns as a truly unique character of the American Southwest.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — It’s easy to see how Jon Hamm is following a similar path as Don Draper, the handsome but elusive 1960s advertising executive he played on “Man Men.” After splitting from his longtime female partner, who’s more or less his contemporary, Hamm, like Draper, has taken up with a much younger woman. In Hamm’s case, he’s also now starting a family with his new partner, actor Anna ...

Vintage motels have made quite a trendy comeback in the U.S. Their popularity stems from their historic character, unique atmosphere, quirkiness and a warm feeling of nostalgia and pleasant memories they evoke.

Many of us had that one instructor who made a difference in our lives. For me, it was an English teacher who managed to ignite my love of literature.

Of the many lessons to be learned from David Robert Mitchell’s new genre-flexible film “The End of Oak Street,” two of the most important are as follows: Do not wear headphones during a crisis, and always listen to mom.