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Gang member who says he beat up R. Kelly sentenced in deaths

Gang member who says he beat up R. Kelly sentenced in deaths

HAMMOND, Ind. — A convicted gang member who said he beat up jailed R&B singer R. Kelly in a Chicago cell in August has been sentenced to life in prison for a racketeering conviction that involved two 1999 murders.
Oosterhoff party was 'reminded several times' to follow COVID rules, restaurant says

Oosterhoff party was 'reminded several times' to follow COVID rules, restaurant says

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — A southern Ontario restaurant says members of a recent private party that included a provincial politician ignored pandemic-related safety guidelines.
Phoenix Indian hospital abruptly shuts down birthing centre

Phoenix Indian hospital abruptly shuts down birthing centre

PHOENIX — For months, Rochelle Chee diligently went to the Phoenix Indian Medical Center for prenatal checkups.
Tupperware is partying like it's 1965

Tupperware is partying like it's 1965

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Tupperware relied on social gatherings for explosive growth in the mid 20th century. In the 21st century, it is social distancing that is fueling sales.
Planned class-action suit against Facebook alleges misuse of personal information

Planned class-action suit against Facebook alleges misuse of personal information

OTTAWA — Two Facebook users are seeking damages on behalf of hundreds of thousands of Canadians whose personal data may have been improperly used for political purposes.
Review: A rom-com gone wrong in Netflix's ‘Holidate’

Review: A rom-com gone wrong in Netflix's ‘Holidate’

If it didn’t actually exist, “Holidate” would sound like one of those fake movies within a movie.
Not cool: Jamaican bobsledder wants thief to return stolen shell to Calgary bar

Not cool: Jamaican bobsledder wants thief to return stolen shell to Calgary bar

An original member of the Jamaican bobsled team featured in the 1993 movie "Cool Runnings" is imploring whoever stole the nose cone from a sled that appeared in the film to return it to a Calgary bar.
Love blossoms amid pandemic, TikTok turmoil for two creators

Love blossoms amid pandemic, TikTok turmoil for two creators

NEW YORK — With love and pranks, Ian Paget and Chris Olsen are among millions of U.S. newbies looking to soak up social media stardom on TikTok.
Lawsuit demands California museum forfeit Thai artifacts

Lawsuit demands California museum forfeit Thai artifacts

SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. government is demanding a San Francisco museum give up claims to two religious relics allegedly stolen from Thailand, the U.S. attorney's office announced Tuesday.
Daniel Menaker, award-winning author and editor, dead at 79

Daniel Menaker, award-winning author and editor, dead at 79

NEW YORK — Daniel Menaker, an award-winning author of fiction and nonfiction and a longtime editor at The New Yorker and Random House who worked with Alice Munro, Salman Rushdie, Colum McCann and many others, has died at age 79.
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