‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time

‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time Christopher Nolan’s complex, vivid portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” is a brilliant achievement in formal and conceptual terms. In Christopher Nolan’s new film, “Oppenheimer,” Cillian Murphy stars as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist who oversaw the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos,…

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There Is No Ron DeSantis 2.0

Did Ron DeSantis ever have a strategy to replace Trump in the hearts of Republican voters? Is it too late for him to uncork one? | Scott Olson/Getty Images   Jack Shafer is Politico’s senior media writer. If you expected a New Ron DeSantis to pop out of your TV screen in the course of…

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Carlee Russell: Police release 911 call

HOOVER, Ala. – Police in Alabama cast doubt Wednesday on the story of a woman who set off a frantic search when she disappeared for two days after calling 911 to report a toddler wandering on the highway. Carlee Russell told investigators she was abducted and forced into a car Thursday, but they have been…

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Looking Back: July 14, 2023

Looking Back: July 14, 2023 50 years ago, July 12, 1973 Dutch elm disease has been discovered at two locations on Ossawinnamakee Lake. 40 years ago, July 14, 1983 Vicki Haack resigns as director of the Pequot Lakes High School band. She was the third band director in the past two years. Miss Pequot Lakes…

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