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Refugee families face unique struggles with online school

Refugee families face unique struggles with online school

PHOENIX — Samuel Lavi knew he'd have to find unique ways to stay connected to refugee families when the coronavirus pandemic shut down Valencia Newcomer School.
No payoff: Summer without fairs leaves farm kids heartbroken

No payoff: Summer without fairs leaves farm kids heartbroken

TOLEDO, Ohio — Well before the sun rises and then again after school, Arrissa Swails feeds and waters her goats, fancy chickens and three dairy cows. There’s another trip to the barn at night to hustle the chickens into their coop.
From 'Ammonite' to 'Shiva Baby': 10 buzzy films headed to the Toronto film fest

From 'Ammonite' to 'Shiva Baby': 10 buzzy films headed to the Toronto film fest

TORONTO — The pandemic-tailored Toronto International Film Festival may be slimmer with star-free streets this year. But the Sept.
Quebec government reveals nearly 50 educational institutions struck by COVID-19

Quebec government reveals nearly 50 educational institutions struck by COVID-19

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has unveiled a list of nearly 50 educational institutions that have had at least one COVID-19 case in the past week.
Compromise keeps 'Black Lives Matter' paint off Boardwalk

Compromise keeps 'Black Lives Matter' paint off Boardwalk

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.
Belgian singer and actress Annie Cordy dies, aged 92

Belgian singer and actress Annie Cordy dies, aged 92

BRUSSELS — Belgian singer and actress Annie Cordy, who recorded several popular hits and was made a baroness by King Albert II, has died, the government announced Friday. She was 92.
Elizabeth Debicki rises to the challenge in ‘Tenet’

Elizabeth Debicki rises to the challenge in ‘Tenet’

It was Christopher Nolan’s producer and wife, Emma Thomas, who suggested he watch Steve McQueen’s “Widows” and take a look at Elizabeth Debicki.
Affected by virus, visual artists take refuge in their work

Affected by virus, visual artists take refuge in their work

NEW YORK — An apple reflected on a lamp. A clock where time seemed to have frozen. Nurses dressed more like astronauts on Mars. Irene Pressner keeps “flashes” of her experience after contracting the coronavirus.
From Venice, a plea to reopen movie theatres shut by virus

From Venice, a plea to reopen movie theatres shut by virus

VENICE, Italy — Spanish director Pedro Almodovar has joined a chorus of voices at the Venice Film Festival urging the reopening of movie theatres and a return to cinema normality after coronavirus lockdowns, saying films are meant to be seen on the b
'The Batman' shoot suspended after positive COVID-19 test

'The Batman' shoot suspended after positive COVID-19 test

A person working on “The Batman” production has tested positive for COVID-19 and the U.K shoot has been temporarily suspended. A spokesperson for Warner Bros.
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