The Excerpt podcast: 2023 in Film - Barbie triumphs, Marvel loses steam

Pennsylvania high court takes up challenge to the state’s life-without-parole sentences

Man detained after scaling exterior of massive Sphere venue near the Las Vegas StripGeorgia legislators want filmmakers to do more than show a peach to earn state tax credits

Disney Animation’s ‘Moana 2’ announced for a Thanksgiving releaseNew indoor EV charging station in San Francisco offers a glimpse into the futureVermont police find a dead woman in a container on river sandbar

Minnesota officials say lodge that burned had 3 unresolved inspection violationsEx-Oakland police chief sues city and mayor to get his job back

Santa Anita postpones Friday’s card in wake of historic rains in Southern California

Daughter of Wisconsin inmate who died in solitary files federal lawsuit against prison officialsTransport Minister Iswaran faces 27 charges, including corruption, says he intends to plead not guilty

$167k lost to online scams via fake Facebook and Instagram ads since September 2023, many cases involve CNY promotionsSupreme Court signals openness to curtailing federal regulatory power in potentially major shift

Costco tests new scanners to crack down on membership sharingNikki Haley and Ron DeSantis say the U.S. is not a racist country