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George Floyd biography to be published in May 2022

George Floyd biography to be published in May 2022

NEW YORK (AP) — Two Washington Post reporters are working on a biography of George Floyd, from his family history in the tobacco fields of North Carolina to his murder last year in Minneapolis by a white police officer.
Newspaper's lawyer: Meghan knew letter to father might leak

Newspaper's lawyer: Meghan knew letter to father might leak

LONDON (AP) — Lawyers for a British newspaper publisher said Wednesday that the Duchess of Sussex crafted a letter to her estranged father so it would “pull at the heartstrings” if leaked to the public.
Counting down in style: What's new in Advent calendars

Counting down in style: What's new in Advent calendars

For lovers of Advent calendars, there are lots of new, fun and unusual ways to count down to Christmas.
From cryptocurrency to cash: Ways to bank your digital coin

From cryptocurrency to cash: Ways to bank your digital coin

Cryptocurrency, the blockchain-based digital currency that has captured the interest of investors and financial service firms alike, has a challenging problem. It can be hard to actually spend this currency like you would regular money.
Edmunds compares the Tesla Model 3 and Volkswagen ID.4

Edmunds compares the Tesla Model 3 and Volkswagen ID.4

Introduced for 2021, the Volkswagen ID.4 is the German automaker’s first all-electric SUV and part of a new wave of electric vehicles for American consumers. It boasts a spacious interior and styling that’s futuristic but not too futuristic. The ID.
EU regulator evaluating Moderna shot for children ages 5-11

EU regulator evaluating Moderna shot for children ages 5-11

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Union's drug regulator said Wednesday that it has started evaluating whether to authorize Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, a decision that could significantly open up COVID-19 vaccination across the
WHO: Coronavirus cases declining everywhere except Europe

WHO: Coronavirus cases declining everywhere except Europe

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization reported Wednesday that coronavirus deaths rose by 10% in Europe in the past week, making it the only world region where both COVID-19 cases and deaths are steadily increasing.
Canadian Afghanistan war veteran finds music helps soothe battle with PTSD

Canadian Afghanistan war veteran finds music helps soothe battle with PTSD

HALIFAX — Despite dabbling in music since he was a teenager, it was only recently that Afghanistan war veteran Dennis MacKenzie came to appreciate its power to ease the mental turmoil he has struggled with since returning to Canada.
Christmas en Massey: Andy Kim books yearly star-studded fundraiser at Toronto venue

Christmas en Massey: Andy Kim books yearly star-studded fundraiser at Toronto venue

TORONTO — Andy Kim will be decking Massey Hall with familiar Canadian musicians next month as he plans the in-person return of his annual Christmas charity concert. The “Rock Me Gently” singer has marked Dec.
US-funded child care aid nearing reality with Biden bill

US-funded child care aid nearing reality with Biden bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Women — and some men — in Congress have been fighting for government child care assistance for almost 80 years. With President Joe Biden's $1.85 trillion social services package, they are as close as they have ever been to winning.
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