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Thousands storm fences at free weekend Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont.

Thousands storm fences at free weekend Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont.

PORT COLBORNE, Ont. — Niagara Regional Police say several thousand people pushed through the fences at a free Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont., on Saturday. Municipal officials say the venue at H. H.
Police release images of suspects and car in killing of actor Johnny Wactor in Los Angeles

Police release images of suspects and car in killing of actor Johnny Wactor in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police have released images of three suspects and the getaway car used in the killing of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor in downtown Los Angeles when he interrupted thieves stealing the catalytic converter from his ca
This preschool in Alaska changed lives for parents and kids alike. Why did it have to close?

This preschool in Alaska changed lives for parents and kids alike. Why did it have to close?

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — She was a teenager, and the mother of a 2-year-old, when a knock came on the door of the trailer she called home.
This quick-cooking Chilean sauté of beef and summer produce is comforting yet light

This quick-cooking Chilean sauté of beef and summer produce is comforting yet light

The Chilean comfort food called tomaticán matches sweet, summery tomatoes and corn with savory beef and onions. Though it sometimes is referred to as a stew, it actually is a quick-cooking skillet dish perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Book Review: 'Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party' transports readers to world changed by fossil finds

Book Review: 'Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party' transports readers to world changed by fossil finds

For generations raised on dinosaur toys, “Jurassic Park” films and characters like Barney, it's hard to imagine a world where dinos and their fossils didn't exist — or, more accurately, weren't discovered yet.
Book Review: 'The Cheesemaker's Daughter' is a culturally rich novel that'll make you really hungry

Book Review: 'The Cheesemaker's Daughter' is a culturally rich novel that'll make you really hungry

This year, Marina's annual summer visit home to the island of Pag in Croatia turns into an extended stay. Marina has a lot to figure out, and home seems like the place to do it, if indeed Pag is still home.
What to do with all those fresh-picked cucumbers? Try this Greek salad

What to do with all those fresh-picked cucumbers? Try this Greek salad

There is a lot of chatter about how challenging it is to use up all of the zucchini and tomatoes that inundate farms and gardens in the height of the summer. But somehow, there’s not as much discussion about how to use up all of those cucumbers.
Book Review: What's it like to be a rental stranger? Kat Tang's debut novel imagines an answer

Book Review: What's it like to be a rental stranger? Kat Tang's debut novel imagines an answer

As our lives become more automated, increasingly niche jobs materialize to fill in the gaps. Ours is a society in which people hire celebrities to make birthday videos, or pay “job leaving agents” in hopes of a more frictionless quitting experience.
This preschool in Alaska changed lives for parents and kids alike. Why did it have to close?

This preschool in Alaska changed lives for parents and kids alike. Why did it have to close?

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — She was a teenager, and the mother of a 2-year-old, when a knock came on the door of her trailer.
Microplastics are everywhere, but are they harming us?

Microplastics are everywhere, but are they harming us?

NEW YORK (AP) — Microplastics have been found in the ocean and the air, in our food and water. They have been found in a wide range of body tissues, including the heart, liver, kidneys and even testicles.
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