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A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and…
‘CODA’: A landmark crowd-pleaser for a year light on crowds
NEW YORK (AP) — “CODA,” a tender and stirring coming-of-age tale about the only hearing…
EXPLAINER: Will we need vaccine passports to do fun things?
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Ready to go out on the town before summer ends? In…
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and…
R&B star R Kelly jurors summoned for sex trafficking trial
NEW YORK (AP) — After several delays, the first phase of the sex trafficking trial…
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and…
With coronavirus rising, ‘The Suicide Squad’ opens softly
NEW YORK (AP) — Moviegoing, once expected to be closer to semi-normal levels by now,…
Indigenous festival back in Montreal, a year after being delayed due to COVID-19
MONTREAL – The Montreal First Peoples’ Festival is back until Aug. 11 at the Place…
Texans QB’s sex assault cases highlight concerns amid #MeToo
HOUSTON (AP) — Lawyers fighting sexual assault and harassment allegations against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun…
Britney Spears’ father says ‘no grounds’ for his removal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears’ father said in a court filing Friday that there…
Hungary adds new restrictions on sale of LGBT-themed books
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government on Friday ordered booksellers to place children’s books that…
South Dakota’s Sturgis rally roars back as delta rising
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — The Black Hills of South Dakota roared with motorcycles and crowds…
Kansas Rep. Davids contracts COVID-19 despite vaccination
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids tested positive Friday for COVID-19 despite being…
Capitol rioters enter 1st guilty pleas to assaulting police
A New Jersey gym owner and a Washington state man on Friday became the first…
The Latest: Arkansas judge blocks state mask mandate ban
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas judge has temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a…
DeSantis feuds with Biden White House as COVID cases rise
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — It didn’t take much for the White House to set Florida…
DeSantis feuds with Biden White House as COVID cases rise
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — It didn’t take much for the White House to set Florida…
Dancers allege instructor, wife, sexually abused them
BOSTON (AP) — Two professional dancers have filed a lawsuit alleging that the husband of…
Summer funding helped school districts address disparities
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — After another pandemic-disrupted school year, organizers of vastly expanded summer learning…
‘Flower Drum Song’ and screen star Alvin Ing dies at 89
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor and singer Alvin Ing, known for roles on Broadway and…
AP Interview: Reddy says Harry, Meghan mulled New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The queen’s representative in New Zealand said Prince Harry and…
Sturgis bike rally revs back bigger, despite virus variant
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Crowds of bikers are rumbling their way towards South Dakota’s…
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and…
Schools find ways to keep gardening lessons blooming
Like gardening in general, school gardening has become hugely popular during the pandemic, with families…