The hungry and homeless of Philadelphia can always find a place at the table, thanks to a pair of restaurateurs with big hearts and hard-earned personal experience. Nancy Giles serves up their story: Something unusual is happening in the City of Brotherly Love. A new restaurant called Rooster Soup Company […]
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A place at the table
The hungry and homeless of Philadelphia can always find a place at the table, thanks to a pair of restaurateurs with big hearts and hard-earned personal experience. Nancy Giles serves up their story: Something unusual is happening in the City of Brotherly Love. A new restaurant called Rooster Soup Company […]
In gardening, veterans find a respite from “darkness”
The Chicago Botanic Garden has a new crop of unlikely green thumbs: veterans. “I was like, what am I getting myself into, I’m a military guy!” said veteran Steve Joseph. Joseph said he was skeptical at first when he heard he could get paid to learn about flowers in the […]
Almanac: The first flying trapeze act
And now a page from our “Sunday Morning” Almanac: November 12, 1859, 158 years ago today … a day for defying gravity. Aerialist Jules Leotard. Paul Fearn/Alamy For that was the day Jules Leotard performed the world’s first flying trapeze act in Paris. His aerial acrobatics astonished audiences, while his […]
Tori Amos on the “muses” that inspire her songs
Singer-songwriter Tori Amos is one of the most influential women in music. She scored four platinum albums in the 90s and was included on VH1’s list of 100 Greatest Women in Rock ‘n’ Roll. The classically-trained musician just released her 15th album, “Native Invader,” which her daughter also sings on. […]
Here’s looking at you, “Casablanca”
The classic World War II-era film of anti-Nazi intrigue premiered 75 years ago this month — and as Manuel Bojorquez tells us, its biggest fans are already celebrating: In Florida last month, they rounded up 500 of the “usual suspects” for the Humphrey Bogart Film Festival. Fedoras were definitely in […]
“Pitch Perfect” star shares stories of sexual harassment
Last Updated Nov 11, 2017 8:24 PM EST Rebel Wilson has come forward with sexual harassment allegations against an unnamed male co-star and director she worked with in the past. The 37-year-old actress, best known for her roles in the movies “Pitch Perfect” and “Bridesmaids,” took to Twitter on Saturday […]
Rebel Wilson shares stories of sexual harassment
Last Updated Nov 11, 2017 8:24 PM EST Rebel Wilson has come forward with sexual harassment allegations against an unnamed male co-star and director she worked with in the past. The 37-year-old actress, best known for her roles in the movies “Pitch Perfect” and “Bridesmaids,” took to Twitter on Saturday […]
Beer brewers’ annual pilgrimage to find the best hops
The craft beer movement in the U.S. has been powered by hops, the flower that give beers like pale ales and IPAs a wide range of flavor. The American craft beer industry produces just over 12 percent of the beer brewed in America but consumes a staggering 40 percent of […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda brings help, hope to Puerto Rico
One of the biggest names in musical theater — the star and creator of “Hamilton” — has plunged right into his NEXT ACT. It’s in a place a long way from Broadway, but very close to his heart, as David Begnaud shows us: As the creator and star of the […]