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Mural of South Africa's Desmond Tutu is fixed for his 90th

Mural of South Africa's Desmond Tutu is fixed for his 90th

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — As South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu marks his 90th birthday Thursday, a portrait of him recently defaced by racist graffiti has been restored by the artist, who added a celebratory message.
In ‘Lamb,’ a haunting Icelandic film about motherhood

In ‘Lamb,’ a haunting Icelandic film about motherhood

Noomi Rapace flew into Iceland to film “Lamb” on a Sunday and on Monday morning, she was literally delivering baby lambs on camera. There wasn’t time to wait or practice.
Meek Mill's 'Expensive Pain' comes with a heavy cost

Meek Mill's 'Expensive Pain' comes with a heavy cost

NEW YORK (AP) — Meek Mill is not behind prison bars. He’s no longer required to check in with parole officers. But despite this freedom, the rapper has not fully rid himself of the invisible shackles that still confine him.
Sonia Sanchez wins $250,000 prize for lifetime achievement

Sonia Sanchez wins $250,000 prize for lifetime achievement

NEW YORK (AP) — Poet, educator and activist Sonia Sanchez is this year's winner of the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, a $250,000 lifetime achievement honor previously given to Chinua Achebe, Bob Dylan and Maya Lin among others.
What to expect as US weighs COVID shots for younger kids

What to expect as US weighs COVID shots for younger kids

The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether to allow COVID-19 vaccinations in children ages 5 to 11 — using kid-sized doses. Until now, only people 12 and older could be vaccinated in the U.S.
In 'The Rescue' a perilous underwater mission in focus

In 'The Rescue' a perilous underwater mission in focus

NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Stanton, the elite British cave diver who helped lead the mission to save 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018, isn’t much for movies.
Lululemon joins new generation of home gym equipment retailers with launch of Mirror

Lululemon joins new generation of home gym equipment retailers with launch of Mirror

VANCOUVER — Lululemon Athletica Inc. is joining the booming personalized at-home exercise trend with the launch of Mirror, a large electronic device for streaming workout classes.
EXPLAINER: What's behind the looming Hollywood strike?

EXPLAINER: What's behind the looming Hollywood strike?

A major Hollywood strike could be on the horizon for some 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers in the entertainment industry.
Cash windfall for Spanish youth can't be spent on bullfights

Cash windfall for Spanish youth can't be spent on bullfights

MADRID (AP) — The Spanish government is offering citizens who turn 18 years old next year 400 euros ($462) to spend on cultural activities. But the sum comes with strings attached: the recipients can't use it to buy tickets for bullfights.
Google says flight search tool can help you fly 'greener'

Google says flight search tool can help you fly 'greener'

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Searching for flights on Google just got “greener.
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