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Pandemic love story: The whims of Kevin, our neighbors' cat

Pandemic love story: The whims of Kevin, our neighbors' cat

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — His name is Kevin. Kevin, with gray, black and white tiger stripes, his furry underbelly white, his eyes bright yellow. “What’s the name of your cat?” we asked our neighbors. “Kevin.” “Kevin?” Yes.
Catherine Hernandez on welcoming TIFF audiences to 'Scarborough'

Catherine Hernandez on welcoming TIFF audiences to 'Scarborough'

TORONTO — Author and screenwriter Catherine Hernandez is excited to introduce audiences at the Toronto International Film Festival to a different side of the city.
Ground zero rebuilding still unfinished, 20 years later

Ground zero rebuilding still unfinished, 20 years later

NEW YORK (AP) — Two decades after its destruction in the Sept. 11 attacks, the work to rebuild the World Trade Center complex remains incomplete.
Stevie Wonder to headline Global Citizen Live in Los Angeles

Stevie Wonder to headline Global Citizen Live in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stevie Wonder will headline Global Citizen Live’s star-studded 24-hour event in Los Angeles this month to help raise awareness around poverty, climate change and the need for more access to COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide.
Subdued 9/11 remembrances reflect Boston's invisible scars

Subdued 9/11 remembrances reflect Boston's invisible scars

BOSTON (AP) — Tucked in a grove of ginkgo trees, a glass cube at Logan International Airport pays tribute to those lost aboard the two jetliners that took off from Boston and were hijacked by terrorists who flew them into the World Trade Center tower
Thousands gather in Greece for composer Theodorakis' funeral

Thousands gather in Greece for composer Theodorakis' funeral

Political leaders, family members and thousands of fans paid their final respects to Greek music great Mikis Theodorakis who was buried Thursday on the island of Crete.
Big tree on your property? Best to check your insurance coverage before it comes down

Big tree on your property? Best to check your insurance coverage before it comes down

CALGARY — When a severe storm ripped through parts of southern Ontario on Aug. 26, the old maple tree in Valerie Falcone's front yard was one of the casualties. "I would say half of it was just blown down.
An all-you-can eat Metallica buffet of 'Black Album' covers

An all-you-can eat Metallica buffet of 'Black Album' covers

Various Artists “The Metallica Blacklist” (Rhino/Blackened Recordings) Imagine a giant all-you-can-eat buffet, row after row of hot, steaming offerings.
Chris Stapleton, Eric Church share top CMA nominations

Chris Stapleton, Eric Church share top CMA nominations

Country stars Chris Stapleton and Eric Church will go toe-to-toe with each other at this year's Country Music Association Awards, with both vying in the same five categories, including entertainer of the year.
Report says $50,000 cost for COVID patients but expert says factor in other costs

Report says $50,000 cost for COVID patients but expert says factor in other costs

The average cost of treating a COVID-19 patient who needs intensive care in Canada is estimated at over $50,000 compared with $8,400 for someone who's had a heart attack, a new report says.
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