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Chicago-based Poetry Foundation hires new president

Chicago-based Poetry Foundation hires new president

NEW YORK — The Poetry Foundation has chosen Michelle T.
Rowdy Facebook food page erupts over harvesting of ramps

Rowdy Facebook food page erupts over harvesting of ramps

NEW YORK — A popular, food-focused Facebook page bearing the name of The New York Times erupted in unruly debate again Wednesday over unsustainable harvesting of a basketful of coveted ramps purchased by an artist in upstate New York.
Quebec won't appeal acquittal of writer charged for his scenes of child sex assault

Quebec won't appeal acquittal of writer charged for his scenes of child sex assault

MONTREAL — Quebec won't appeal the acquittal of an author who was found not guilty of producing child pornography last year in connection with fiction scenes in his horror novel.
What can we do after getting a COVID vaccine? Experts say clear guidance is needed

What can we do after getting a COVID vaccine? Experts say clear guidance is needed

Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is reaching hundreds of thousands of people per day, inching the country closer to a return to normalcy. But experts say not to expect everyday life to change too soon.
How much protection is offered by one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?

How much protection is offered by one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?

As COVID-19 vaccines continue to reach more and more Canadians, some are wondering what level of protection they're getting from their first dose, and what happens while they're waiting for the top-up jab. The Canadian Press asked Dr.
AP analysis: The expected COVID baby boom may be a baby bust

AP analysis: The expected COVID baby boom may be a baby bust

NEW YORK — When most of the U.S. went into lockdown over a year ago, some speculated that confining couples to their homes — with little to entertain them beyond Netflix — would lead to a lot of baby-making.
Celebrate Mother's Day by upping your gift game this year

Celebrate Mother's Day by upping your gift game this year

NEW YORK — Mother's Day is here again and, yes, we're still in a pandemic.
East Coast Music Awards push virtual bash to June from May

East Coast Music Awards push virtual bash to June from May

The East Coast Music Awards are now set for a virtual edition on June 10. Organizers say they've selected the new date after hopes of hosting an in-person ceremony in Sydney, N.S., in May were dashed by a recent surge of COVID-19 cases in the region.
Review: Michael B. Jordan seeks revenge in ‘Without Remorse’

Review: Michael B. Jordan seeks revenge in ‘Without Remorse’

In the new Tom Clancy adaptation, “Without Remorse,” Michael B. Jordan is a Navy SEAL about to trade military life for private security when his pregnant wife (Lauren London) is executed in their Washington D.C. home.
Review: Snappier, tighter Royal Blood rock on 'Typhoons'

Review: Snappier, tighter Royal Blood rock on 'Typhoons'

Royal Blood, “Typhoons" (Warner Records) Most rock duos are based around the guitar-and-drums concept — think The White Stripes or The Black Keys. Now imagine taking away the guitar.
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