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Mars findings cataloged in Navajo language

Mars findings cataloged in Navajo language

Native people have had ties to land in North America since time immemorial, and now that connection is expanding to the cosmos. The Perseverance rover has been on Mars for a month, collecting data and making discoveries with each passing day.
Grandparents in the pandemic: a lost year, but now some hope

Grandparents in the pandemic: a lost year, but now some hope

CINCINNATI — No sleepovers with popcorn and Disney movies. No dance recitals or holiday pageants, let alone any Grandparents’ Day for visiting the kids' classrooms. No hugs.
Allowing more people to eat indoors could spur super-spreader events, doctor warns

Allowing more people to eat indoors could spur super-spreader events, doctor warns

TORONTO — As pandemic restrictions loosened for restaurants in several Ontario regions Saturday, at least one infectious disease expert warned that allowing more people to dine indoors amid the COVID-19 pandemic's third wave could lead to so-called s
Nova Scotia adds $5 million to sports budgets to increase access, diversity

Nova Scotia adds $5 million to sports budgets to increase access, diversity

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Liberal government is investing $5 million in measures aimed at making sports more inclusive, as well as more accessible to people with disabilities.
Maple celebrations return in some states, with precautions

Maple celebrations return in some states, with precautions

Maple season is a time- honoured tradition in the Northeast, when sap starts to flow in maple trees and is collected and boiled into syrup, with visitors coming to sugar houses to see the operations firsthand.
Maine's baby eel fishermen hope for normalcy in 2021

Maine's baby eel fishermen hope for normalcy in 2021

PORTLAND, Maine — Maine's baby eel fishermen are hopeful for a more stable season in 2021 as they seek one of the most valuable natural resources in New England.
Ask questions but don't panic about mysterious N.B. brain syndrome: experts

Ask questions but don't panic about mysterious N.B. brain syndrome: experts

Two experts in brain diseases say there are many unanswered questions about a possible degenerative neurological syndrome recently disclosed by New Brunswick health officials. University of Alberta scientists Dr.
A New Year in Iran, but the country's crises remain the same

A New Year in Iran, but the country's crises remain the same

TEHRAN, Iran — The Persian New Year, Nowruz, begins on the first day of spring and celebrates all things new.
Restaurants embrace end to capacity limit, challenges remain

Restaurants embrace end to capacity limit, challenges remain

While Connecticut restaurateurs welcomed the end to COVID-related capacity limits inside their establishments on Friday, an industry trade group is cautioning that it's just a first step toward getting back to business as usual.
Ontario loosening pandemic capacity restrictions on restaurants

Ontario loosening pandemic capacity restrictions on restaurants

TORONTO — Ontario is loosening restrictions on restaurants, allowing outdoor dining in Toronto and Peel Region while increasing capacity in other regions starting Saturday.
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