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Medicare posts key nursing home staffing info for consumers

Medicare posts key nursing home staffing info for consumers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shining a light on key markers for nursing home quality, Medicare said Wednesday it is now posting details on staff turnover and weekend nurse coverage on its “Care Compare” website, where families can research a facility.
Picasso heirs launch digital art piece to ride 'crypto' wave

Picasso heirs launch digital art piece to ride 'crypto' wave

GENEVA (AP) — Pablo, meet Crypto.
Brian Cox hopes memoir doesn't put 'full stop' on his life

Brian Cox hopes memoir doesn't put 'full stop' on his life

LONDON (AP) — Finishing a book is usually cause for celebration. Not for actor Brian Cox.
David Mugar, force behind Boston July 4th celebration, dies

David Mugar, force behind Boston July 4th celebration, dies

BOSTON (AP) — David Mugar, the businessman and philanthropist who transformed the Boston Pops July Fourth concert and fireworks show from a small local event into a nationally televised extravaganza, has died according to his family.
Meet Methuselah, the oldest living aquarium fish

Meet Methuselah, the oldest living aquarium fish

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Meet Methuselah, the fish that likes to eat fresh figs, get belly rubs and is believed to be the oldest living aquarium fish in the world.
Review: Tim Roth drops out, in paradise, in ‘Sundown’

Review: Tim Roth drops out, in paradise, in ‘Sundown’

A man sits on the edge of an infinity pool contemplating his existence in Michel Franco’s “ Sundown .
Review: North Mississippi Allstars fly high on ‘Set Sail’

Review: North Mississippi Allstars fly high on ‘Set Sail’

“Set Sail,” North Mississippi Allstars (New West Records) It takes hard work to sound this relaxed. The North Mississippi Allstars have mastered their métier and pin the meter on “Set Sail.
Esi Edugyan and Omar El Akkad books among this year's Canada Reads lineup

Esi Edugyan and Omar El Akkad books among this year's Canada Reads lineup

TORONTO — Books by award-winning authors Esi Edugyan and Omar El Akkad are among the titles set to be debated on CBC's "Canada Reads.
Chanté Adams makes Broadway debut in a full-circle moment

Chanté Adams makes Broadway debut in a full-circle moment

NEW YORK (AP) — There are two women who Chanté Adams always thanks before hitting the stage each night on Broadway: her grandmothers, together in a picture frame in her dressing room.
So long, Saturdays: More couples embrace weekday weddings

So long, Saturdays: More couples embrace weekday weddings

NEW YORK (AP) — The pandemic forced 30-year-old Stephanie Harnen to twice postpone her wedding. When she finally did get married, in June last year, she settled for a Thursday because her venue was fully booked on weekends.
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