Nov 20 Watch 5:51 The quirky 'Museum of Failure' celebrates creativity and innovation By Megan Thompson Sam West, a psychologist who studies corporate behavior, believes fear of failure is a big obstacle to innovation. He launched an exhibit in Sweden in 2017 showcasing botched products and ideas to celebrate the role failure plays in innovation and… Continue watching
Nov 19 Rare first printing of U.S. Constitution sells for record $43 million By Karen Matthews, Associated Press A rare first printing of the U.S. Constitution sold at Sotheby’s in New York for $43.2 million, a record price for a document or book sold at auction. Continue reading
Nov 19 Young Dolph left a lasting legacy in Memphis By Adrian Sainz, Associated Press Since the killing of Young Dolph, social media has been filled with messages of respect and love for the rapper, whose music discussed hard-earned lessons of strength and perseverance in the face of difficult circumstances. His acts of charity also… Continue reading
Nov 18 'Hell of a Book' wins National Book Award for fiction By Hillel Italie, Associated Press The winner of this year's National Book Award for fiction is Jason Mott's "Hell of a Book." It's a surreal meta-narrative about an author's book and his haunted past and present. The winner for nonfiction is Tiya Miles' "All That… Continue reading
Nov 17 For Detroit's Japanese Americans, oral histories key to preservation of history, future solidarity By Frances Kai-Hwa Wang The Detroit chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) has been collecting and sharing the stories of the Japanese American community in the area. These stories, spanning over a hundred years, are a vital part of Detroit’s history, and… Continue reading
Nov 16 Watch 6:05 'Buried past' of America's first Koreatown uncovered in California's Riverside By Stephanie Sy, Lena I. Jackson A new exhibit in Southern California showcases an integral part of Korean-American history that was only uncovered a few years ago. Stephanie Sy shows us the decades-long path to discovering the nation’s first “Koreatown.” This report is part of our… Continue watching
Nov 16 Times Square will be open on New Year's Eve — with vax proof By Associated Press New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says crowds will once again fill Times Square this New Year's Eve. Continue reading
Nov 16 It's a holiday TV guide, Charlie Brown By Lynn Elber, Associated Press Supply-chain woes are this year's Grinch, threatening to steal gifts and good cheer. But TV is overstocked with holiday specials and rom-coms — including the Food Network's first movie and the rebranded GAC Family channel's Christmas debut. Continue reading
Nov 16 Houston officials pursue internal review of deadly Astroworld concert By Associated Press Calls for an independent investigation into what led to 10 deaths at the Astroworld music festival went unheeded Monday, as Houston-area officials instead chose to direct a county administrator to conduct a review with other governmental entities. Continue reading
Nov 15 Film crew union narrowly approves contract with producers, averting strike By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press The vote announced Monday comes after a standoff that nearly led to a strike that would have frozen productions across the U.S. Continue reading