With “I Am: Celine Dion,” Montreal’s superstar dramatically reveals why she’s stopped performing and her hope that her long-hidden medical issues may be treated. Her physical issues – stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disease — often left her paralyzed and in horrible pain. Dion, 56, entrusted her story to Irene Taylor, an award-winning documentarian (“Beware the Slenderman”). “To be

Alcohol addiction I’m responding to Chris Van Buskirk’s recent article titled, “Mass. reports largest single-year decline in opioid-related overdose deaths in 13 years,” (June 12). The decline in deaths is encouraging but the fact that there were 2,125 confirmed or suspected opioid-related deaths in 2023 is still much too high.  The number is also thought

When asked to play the troubled daughter of Russell Crowe’s troubled actor in “The Exorcism,” an offshoot of the classic horror hit “The Exorcist,” Ryan Simpkins was ready. “You hear ‘The Exorcist’ and you think one thing. Then I read the script and was like, ‘I have to do this!’ It’s such a great part.

Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the subjects’ privacy rights. Attorneys estimate the deal could be worth more than $50 million. Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, of the Northern District of Illinois, gave preliminary approval to the agreement Friday. But the unique