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Immunosuppressive drugs don’t seem to dampen the immune response to two-dose mRNA vaccines for people with inflammatory bowel disease, but experts still recommend a booster.

From movie to TV sets, there are always a bunch of different personalities among stars -- and sometimes they just don't mix well. 

A.C. Weir Aberfan THe Velvet Path of Glory Thouhts From a Trench Back To The South Walk a Mile in His Shoes Glaswegian A.C. (Alex) Weir releases his debut album at 77 years of age!The music business has been transformed in the last couple of decades, but one of the plus points of the new digital landscape must surely be that tec...   more &raquohnology makes it possible now for a man of 77, who had only previously performed at family gatherings, to release his debut album. All the songs on Th...

Ministering to the hurting flock A husband and wife were looking forward to the birth of their first child. The birth of the baby was a joyful event, but that joy evaporated quickly. A few days later, the father, mother, a few close relatives, and I were standing in a cemetery, looking at a tiny casket. Their baby had died. All were grief-stricken. What was I to say to the parents? “Trust God, everything will be all right”? I read Scripture, prayed, and stood with the parents. What would yo...

LOGIN Oscars Break Another Record With 105 Eligible Songs, But Trent Reznor’s ‘Mank’ Tune Isn’t One of Them Reznor and Atticus Ross’ “(If Only You Could) Save Me” was written for David Fincher’s film, but it didn’t make the Academy’s largest-ever eligibility listSteve Pond | February 4, 2021 @ 5:16 PM Last Updated: February 5, 2021 @ 5:27 PM AWARDS BEAT "Mank" / Netflix This year’s Oscars have set a new record for the largest number of entries ever in...

The not-singing bird With endless silence. —David Olney People say it was a poetic exit. I assure you, NOBODY wants to die onstage — figuratively or literally. On Jan. 18, Americana pioneer, singer-songwriter, recording artist, pre-pandemic streamcaster, actor, and my longtime client and good friend David Olney died of an apparent heart attack midsong. He was center stage between Amy Rigby and Scott Miller at the 30A Songwriter Festival in the Florida panhandle. His last words: “I’m sor...

Share: Investor Kevin O’Leary presented at the inaugural Benzinga Global Small Cap Conference. Among the many topics he covered in his presentation was his thoughts on SPACs. O’Leary On SPACs: SPACs are a competition to private equity, O’Leary told Benzingas Jason Raznick on Wednesday. “The key to SPACs is the sponsor,” O’Leary said. Among the SPACs that O’Leary has bought are ones from Bill Ackman, Michael Klein and Alec Gores. “I only buy the deals where I know the sponsor h...