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Italian births decline dramatically during pandemic

Italian births decline dramatically during pandemic

MILAN (AP) — Italian women are having dramatically fewer babies than ever during the pandemic, accentuating one of the world’s lowest birth rates, the Italian statistics agency ISTAT said Tuesday.
'Return of Jedi,' 'Selena' added to National Film Registry

'Return of Jedi,' 'Selena' added to National Film Registry

LOS ANGELES (AP) — This year’s inductees into the National Film Registry include an epic Star Wars and Lord of the Ring films, projects starring Jennifer Lopez and the late Cicely Tyson along with films that took on racially motivated violence agains
Bret (Hitman) Hart and Walk of Fame's Class of 2021 feted at gala to air Friday night

Bret (Hitman) Hart and Walk of Fame's Class of 2021 feted at gala to air Friday night

Bret Hart's pro wrestling education began at a young age. He was hooked from the start. Wrestling was a constant presence as he grew up in Calgary and set out on a sports entertainment path.
AP seeks answers from US gov't on tracking of journalists

AP seeks answers from US gov't on tracking of journalists

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press sought answers Monday from the Department of Homeland Security on its use of sensitive government databases for tracking international terrorists to investigate as many as 20 American journalists, including an a
Golden Globes announce nominations to a skeptical Hollywood

Golden Globes announce nominations to a skeptical Hollywood

NEW YORK (AP) — After widespread criticism forced the organization that puts on the Golden Globes to lose its televised award show and overhaul its membership, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association nevertheless went ahead announcing nominees for fi
Shatner marvels at Blue Origin flight frenzy, 'finite' Earth

Shatner marvels at Blue Origin flight frenzy, 'finite' Earth

LOS ANGELES (AP) — William Shatner's durable role as an avatar of space's promise drew a frenzy of attention when fiction became fact with his rocket ride.
B.C. commits almost $30 million for event recovery fund for fairs and festivals

B.C. commits almost $30 million for event recovery fund for fairs and festivals

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has added more money to its grant program to fund fairs, festivals and other events in the province to help tourism recovery.
Afghan musicians look to recreate famed school in Portugal

Afghan musicians look to recreate famed school in Portugal

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Students and faculty members from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music arrived with their families Monday in Portugal, where they are being granted asylum and where they hope to rebuild their acclaimed school.
'Dr. Oz' show ending next month, as star runs for Senate

'Dr. Oz' show ending next month, as star runs for Senate

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Senate candidate Mehmet Oz will end his “Dr. Oz” syndicated talk show next month, and producers will replace it with a cooking show featuring his daughter. The “Dr. Oz” show, in its 13th season, will air its last episode on Jan.
One year of vaccines: Many lives saved, many needlessly lost

One year of vaccines: Many lives saved, many needlessly lost

One year ago, the biggest vaccination drive in American history began with a flush of excitement in an otherwise gloomy December.
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