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Statue of divisive Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo is removed
PHILADELPHIA – A crane lifted a long-polarizing statue of former Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo from…
Canadian Felicia Spencer ready to face UFC ‘living legend’ in Amanda Nunes
Canadian featherweight Felicia (Feenom) Spencer is no stranger to fighting legends. Last July, she turned…
US service sector contracts for second month in May
WASHINGTON – The U.S. services sector shrank for a second month in May as the…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
SAT drops plans for home exam amid internet access concerns
The company that administers the SAT college entrance exam is scrapping plans to provide a…
Recent college grads benefiting from impact of landmark ADA
CONCORD, N.H. – Recent college graduates with disabilities are as likely as their peers without…
Shunning virus and Big Oil, Alaska tribe revives traditions
ARCTIC VILLAGE, Alaska (RNS) — Arriving home on one of the last regular flights before…
Greensboro College to end fall semester early amid virus
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College in North Carolina will end its fall semester before Thanksgiving…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Unrest overshadows peaceful US protests for another night MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tens of thousands of…
Christo, artist known for massive, fleeting displays, dies
NEW YORK – Christo, known for massive, ephemeral public arts projects died Sunday at his…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts to buy work from 24 artists
BOSTON – Even as Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts remains closed, curators remain at work…
Luminaries Lost: A look at some of the artists lost to virus
A comedian whose faces made generations laugh. The cinematographer behind E.T’s glowing finger and moonlight…
Lincoln Center artistic director leaving during shutdown
NEW YORK – Lincoln Center artistic director Jane Moss is departing on Aug. 1 after…
Probe: Top US official misused office to get son-in-law job
BILLINGS, Mont. – A senior Trump administration official misused his office for private gain by…
No Eiffel, Mona Lisa or Versailles: Iconic sites stay closed
LE PECQ, France – Hold that smile, Mona Lisa. The Eiffel Tower and the Palace…
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO – Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
‘Antigone’ wins five trophies, including best picture, at Canadian Screen Awards
TORONTO – The refugee drama “Antigone” was declared best motion picture on the final night…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
Most Australian News Corp small papers to go digital-only
CANBERRA, Australia – Australia’s largest newspaper publisher, News Corp., announced on Thursday that most of…