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If you’re sensitive to the effects of beauty, kindness, innocence and delight, of course the quality feels like a blessing. But it’s that same sensitivity that clocks ugliness. In these early days of the solar journey through Pisces, if it’s not possible to adjust your sensitivity to what’s helpful for the situation, hopefully it’s possible to exit. Don’t hesitate; just go. ARIES (March 21-April 19). Stress doesn’t automatically mean something is wrong. Some stress is healthy, and some hard situations are worth sticking with if you know why you’re there. Check ...

Hints From Heloise

Having a phone for emergencies Dear Heloise: As my grandchildren have gotten older, it occurred to me that their parents had gotten rid of their old landline. Today, many homes rely only on cellphones. Also, parents are wary of giving their young ones cellphones. This means that when young children are safely left at home without adult supervision for short periods, there is no way for them to call for help in an emergency. Parents might consider having a separate cellphone in the house to replace the old landline and teach youngsters how to use it if needed. Thank you for all your ...

Bad Bunny takes on a leading role in Residente’s directorial debut, ‘PORTO RICO’

(AP) — Puerto Rican artists Residente and Bad Bunny are teaming up to tell the story of their home in an original historical drama. Rene Perez Joglar, the Grammy winner known professionally as Residente, will make his directorial debut with “PORTO RICO,” filmmakers and producers said Wednesday. Bad Bunny, the artist born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is set to lead a starry cast which currently includes Viggo Mortensen, Javier Bardem and Edward Norton. “I have dreamed of making a film about my country since I was a child. Puerto Rico’s true history has always been ...

Western ideas actually work

Trigger warning: The following discusses themes of race, gender, “hate” speech ... Author Heather Mac Donald takes a lot of heat. She writes about race, crime, diversity, gender, merit — and says things that got her shouted down on college campuses. She points out the absurdity of the left’s attack on Western civilization. “For the left to claim that the West is the source of inequity in the world,” she says, “oppression, racism, the crushing of minority voices, of indigenous populations, that is so ignorant! It is so blind to the reality of history ...

Greatest sports story ever

Everyone who witnessed it remembers where they were. The victory of the gold-medal-winning U.S. men’s hockey team over the Soviets at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, was the greatest American sporting event of the 20th century, featuring the greatest call of all time — broadcaster Al Michaels indelibly counting down the final seconds before exclaiming, “Do you believe in miracles? ... Yes!” On the occasion of this year’s Winter Olympics, Netflix has released a new documentary on the team, “Miracle: The Boys of ‘80.” It is a story that has been ...

Blowing the big moment is only human

The collapse of young Ilia Malinin — the U.S. figure skater known as the Quad God — on Olympic ice last Friday is the moment in this year’s games most watchers will remember. Few of us can imagine performing the feats of these athletes, but we can all relate to blowing a high-stakes moment. It’s part of the human experience. Why does it happen? Scientists studying three rhesus lab monkeys (named Earl, Nelson and Ford) have the beginning of an answer. And the research offers comfort to Malinin and the rest of us, indicating we shouldn’t be too harsh on ourselves. Blowing it, ...