United States: Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos and fallen Silicon Valley star, sentenced to 11 years in prison for fraud

The 38-year-old entrepreneur claimed to have developed a revolutionary machine to perform blood tests. The scam had come to light in 2015. “I am devastated by my failures.” Former Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday, Nov. 18, to just over 11 years in prison for fraud in the management of her startup Theranos, […]

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Dinners for the Spookiest of Nights

We have inspiration for cookies, candy and dinners to fortify a night of trick-or-treating. Today is Halloween, an ancient autumn holiday rooted in Celtic druid traditions that, over the course of a few thousand years, has morphed into the all-out, ghoul-happy, trick-or-treat candy fest we celebrate today. When my daughter was very young, we made […]

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