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Live theater in London, NYC grapple with new virus outbreaks

Live theater in London, NYC grapple with new virus outbreaks

NEW YORK (AP) — Many stages on both Broadway and the West End have been forced to go dark once more as the live theater community grapples with backstage outbreaks of the coronavirus and its variants, temporarily closing everything from London’s revi
AP's top albums of 2021: 'Sour,' 'Donda,' H.E.R. and Eilish

AP's top albums of 2021: 'Sour,' 'Donda,' H.E.R. and Eilish

Ten of the best albums of the year, as selected by Associated Press entertainment journalists. OLIVIA RODRIGO, “SOUR” Olivia Rodrigo kicks off her debut album “SOUR” with the words “I want it to be, like, messy” and she goes on to deliver just that.
Avast! Tampa's pirate 'invasion' returns after a virus break

Avast! Tampa's pirate 'invasion' returns after a virus break

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Avast! The century-old pirate “invasion” of Tampa is coming back after a virus-related year off and officials have a message: don't throw plastic parade beads into the bay.
Ontario arts leader suggests pausing food, drink sales instead of capacity limits

Ontario arts leader suggests pausing food, drink sales instead of capacity limits

TORONTO — As Ontario prepares to introduce new COVID-19 capacity limits at large indoor venues, one Canadian arts leader hopes the province might entertain a different idea: temporarily stopping food and beverage sales at all live events.
Liquor distribution exec sentenced to prison in college scam

Liquor distribution exec sentenced to prison in college scam

BOSTON (AP) — The chief executive of a California liquor distribution company who authorities say paid $500,000 to get her son into college as a bogus athletic recruit was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment on Thursday.
Can your pet get COVID-19?

Can your pet get COVID-19?

NEW YORK (AP) — Can your pet get COVID-19? Yes, pets and other animals can get the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, but health officials say the risk of them spreading it to people is low.
Prince William reveals Xmas favorites in interview with kids

Prince William reveals Xmas favorites in interview with kids

LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince William has revealed some of his Christmas favorites, in response to questions from children receiving cancer treatment at a London hospital.
Tiger King Joe Exotic delaying treatment for resentencing

Tiger King Joe Exotic delaying treatment for resentencing

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The former Oklahoma zookeeper known as “Tiger King” Joe Exotic is delaying prostate cancer treatments until after his resentencing on convictions for a murder-for-hire plot and violating federal wildlife laws, according to a moti
UNESCO puts Haitian soup on cultural heritage list

UNESCO puts Haitian soup on cultural heritage list

PARIS (AP) — The United Nations cultural agency on Thursday placed a traditional Haitian soup widely seen as a symbol of the nation's independence on its prized intangible cultural heritage list.
Evacuated Afghan artists paint a mural in Albania's capital

Evacuated Afghan artists paint a mural in Albania's capital

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A group of Afghan artists evacuated after the Taliban seized power in their homeland painted a mural in Albania's capital Thursday to thank their host country, and urged the world not to forget their brethren back home.
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