Ex-journalist explores nation’s Secret Service dogs

Even non-dog lovers will be fascinated by Maria Goodavage's in-depth examination of the highly trained canines and their equally impressive human handlers in "Secret Service Dogs: The Heroes Who

Rumer expertly cuddles Bacharach & David catalog

Rumer sprinkles moon dust over a dozen tunes from the Bacharach/David catalog, putting her smooth imprint on songs of love and heartbreak. Rumer and husband/producer Rob Shirakbari opt mostly

News of the World | How Apple Lost China to two unknown local smartphone makers

Two years ago, Oppo and Vivo couldn’t crack the top five in China’s smartphone market. Now they outrank everyone after elbowing Apple aside, thanks to people like Cheng

The Magic Ring

Each of Germany's 13 wine regions has its own chapter of Verband Deutscher Prädikats- und Qualitätsweingüter (VDP), formerly Verband Deutscher Naturweinversteigerer, established in 1910. The Mosel region – until

Food & Beverage | Tomatillo salsa offers fresh approach to poaching salmon

The French love to cook fish by poaching it in a flavored liquid, usually a combination of white wine and water, leeks or onions, and some herbs. It’s

Only in Cuba | Fishing with balloons

* Movies: Manchester By The Sea * Books: The Whistler by John Grisham * Music: 57th and 9th by Sting * Wine: The Champion

Superb ‘Manchester by the Sea’ swells with emotion

It's hard to overstate the magnificence of Kenneth Lonergan's "Manchester by the Sea ." His third feature following "You Can Count on Me" and "Margaret" is one that swells

John Grisham returns with ‘The Whistler’

John Grisham's latest novel, "The Whistler," involves the rich and powerful and abuse of the justice system. The Florida Board on Judicial Conduct investigates accusations involving judicial misconduct. Judges

Sting rocks out again with a familiar sound

The first single on Sting's new album, "I Can't Stop Thinking About You," sounds like the love child of Police classics "Every Breath You Take" and "Can't Stand Losing

News of the World | Inventive Cubans hunt expensive fish using inflated condoms

Juan Luis Rosello sat for three hours on the Malecon as the wind blew in from the Florida Straits, pushing the waves hard against the seawall of Havana's coastal

The Champion of Nahe

If Bordeaux’s Grand Cru Classé wines are the vinous equivalent of Hollywood, the A-Listers of Germany would resemble European cinema – the lack of bankable stars is more than

Food & Beverage | Thanksgiving is a chore, even with Martha Stewart’s help

Even for the best home chefs, Thanksgiving is a lot of work. And whether you’re hosting friends or family, it’s a pressure cooker of a feast.

Taiwan | First in Asia Same-sex marriage

Four years ago, Taiwan’s United Daily News found in a survey that 55 percent of the public supported same-sex marriage, with 37 percent opposed. Now, about 80

‘Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk’ is a mesmeric trip

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk “ is not a war movie in the traditional sense. There are battle scenes, and brothers in arms banter, sure, but

Author looks for somewhere to belong in ‘Family Happiness’

Maddie Dawson writes a charming story about family in her new novel, "The Survivor's Guide to Family Happiness." Readers are transported back and forth between a mother who gave

‘Mozart 225’ contains all of his music in 200-CD box set

What measures 11 inches square and 7 inches high, weighs 21 1/2 pounds and takes 10 days and nights to play? Answer: A new box set jam-packed with 200

News of the World | Taiwan set to legalize same-sex marriages, a first in Asia

Su Shan and her partner are raising 5-month-old twins together, but only one of the women is their legal parent. That could soon change as Taiwan appears set

The Art of Eclecticism

Same as its northern neighbour Mosel, Nahe is the name of both the river – a tributary of the Rhine running parallel to Mosel – and the wine region. The

Food & Beverage | Guy Fieri, vegetable fan? Sure, the Food Network star say

Of all the celebrity chefs out there, there's one you'd least expect to sing the praises of spinach, kale and Brussels sprouts. That would be Guy

Jobs blues | Bots bigger foe than China

* Movies: the eagle huntress * Books: Thanks for the money by Joel McHale * Music: Burn something beautiful by Alejandro Escovedo * Wine: The quintessence of purity * Food & beverage: Rao's cookbook

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