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Post-secondary students consider skipping fall semester amid pandemic

Post-secondary students consider skipping fall semester amid pandemic

Josephine DiMaurizio’s third year of geology studies at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., was meant to be full of hands-on course work, with multiple large field trips and days in the lab.
Irish PM says 'perverse' morality drove unwed mothers' homes

Irish PM says 'perverse' morality drove unwed mothers' homes

LONDON — Ireland’s prime minister said Tuesday that the country must “face up to the full truth of our past,” as a long-awaited report recounted decades of harm done by church-run homes for unmarried women and their babies, where thousands of infants
Quebec restaurant files class action against 'abusive' delivery fees during pandemic

Quebec restaurant files class action against 'abusive' delivery fees during pandemic

MONTREAL — A Quebec restaurant is launching a class-action lawsuit against food delivery companies for the alleged exorbitant and abusive commissions they are charging during the pandemic.
Review: 'MLK/FBI' explores the roots of an American ill will

Review: 'MLK/FBI' explores the roots of an American ill will

There's an iconic photograph of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. that was taken as he triumphantly boarded one of the first integrated buses in Montgomery, Alabama.
Her past: Billie Eilish photo book coming in May

Her past: Billie Eilish photo book coming in May

NEW YORK — At age 19, Billie Eilish is already looking back. The Grammy-winning star is releasing a collection of hundreds of rarely seen photos in May, Grand Central Publishing announced Tuesday.
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. A Promised Land by Barack Obama, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 2. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 3. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 4.
Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and GOP power broker, dies

Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and GOP power broker, dies

LAS VEGAS — Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire mogul, Republican mega-donor and power broker who built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in domestic and international politics, has died after a long illness.
The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store

The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store

Apple TV app - Movies US charts: 1. Tenet 2. Honest Thief 3. The War with Grandpa 4. Illumination Presents: Dr. Seu... 5. The Croods: A New Age 6. Greenland 7. Possessor: Uncut 8. Stars Fell on Alabama 9. Love and Monsters 10.
Finalists announced for $20,000 short story prize

Finalists announced for $20,000 short story prize

NEW YORK — Two former National Book Award nominees, Deesha Philyaw and Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, are among this year's finalists for the 17th annual Story Prize for short fiction.
Apple Books-Top-10

Apple Books-Top-10

Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher 1. Bridgerton Collection Volume 1 by Julia Quinn - 9780063045118 - (Avon) 2. American Traitor by Brad Taylor - 9780062886088 - (William Morrow) 3. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - 9780062424037 - (Avon) 4.
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