Oscars nominees showcase diverse slate led by La La Land
The 89th Academy Awards nominations deliver a record 14 for La La Land and a surge of actors of color across Moonlight Fences Hidden Figures and Lion. Damien Chazelle’s musical leads a year of inclusive recognition with six Black acting nominees and seven actors of color among twenty.
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Hiring rises in three states and job gains ease
The Labor Department reports hiring up in three states and cutbacks in five, with little change in 42. Unemployment falls in 10 states and rises in one, as total payrolls rise by 156,000 and the national rate edges to 4.7 percent. Oregon posts the largest 2016 gain at 3.3 percent, followed by Florida 3.1 percent and Nevada and Washington at 3 percent.
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Bush recovering from pneumonia in Houston hospital
Former president George H W Bush, 92, is increasing activity while recovering from pneumonia at Houston Methodist Hospital. Spokesman Jim McGrath says he is sitting up, talking with staff and visitors, and working with physical therapists after being admitted January 14 for breathing difficulties and moved from ICU after a breathing tube was removed.
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