NEW YORK—The WTA Tour says Amanda Anisimova plans to take an indefinite break from tennis, citing burnout and concerns for her mental health. “I’ve really been struggling with my mental health and burnout since the summer of 2022,” the former world No. 21 American wrote on Instagram on Friday. “It’s become unbearable being at tennis…
Blumenthal Breaks Leg at UConn Parade, to Undergo Surgery
WASHINGTON—Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) said he expects to undergo surgery to repair a broken leg he suffered Saturday during a victory parade for the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team. In a tweet Saturday night, Blumenthal said a fellow parade goer tripped and fell on him during the event in Hartford, Connecticut, to celebrate the…
Tesla Requests $330 Million-Plus in Additional Nevada Tax Breaks
RENO, Nev.—Tesla may receive over $300 million in tax abatements over the next two decades for a massive new expansion of its northern Nevada facility, the product of a 2014 deal for when the company first came to the area on the promise of new jobs and major investments in the area. The long-awaited sum—kept…
Parts of New York Dig out After Potentially ‘Historic’ Snowfall
NEW YORK—Parts of New York finally caught a break Sunday after a storm spent days dumping a potentially record-setting amount of snow on cities and towns east of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. Many businesses in the hardest-hit areas remained closed, but highways reopened and travel bans in many areas were lifted, though bands of…
The Loudspeaker (1934)
“The Loudspeaker” is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Joseph Santley. The film is also known as “The Radio Star” in the United Kingdom. Wisecracking Joe Miller (Ray Walker) makes it big time in radio. When he gives his girlfriend Janet (Julie Bishop) her big break, she becomes an even bigger star. He feels…
Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Rink’ (1916)
The Rink, a silent film from 1916, was Charlie Chaplin’s eighth film for Mutual Film Corporation. The film co-starred Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman, and Albert Austin, and is best known for showcasing Chaplin’s roller skating skills. Synopsis After amusements working in a restaurant, Charlie uses his lunch break to go roller skating. Credit:…
Make the Most of Personal Time After Workday Hours
It takes practice to transition from your workday into your personal time. Work worries will spoil your time at home unless you take charge. According to a survey by Advise America, 87 percent of respondents feel overwhelmed, and only 42.1 percent report that they have a good balance between work and life. It may not…
6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Break
Tired? Exhausted? Worn down? There’s a lot of that going around lately. A couple of years ago, you might have guessed that an increase in “staying home” and canceled plans over an extended period of time would lead to an increase in rest and relaxation. That’s not what my totally unscientific and completely anecdotal research…
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