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In Canadian libraries, the era of late fees may be headed to history books

In Canadian libraries, the era of late fees may be headed to history books

HALIFAX — The era of the stern Canadian librarian peering at a patron's record of late items and announcing the amount owed appears to be headed for the history books.
Comedian Andy Dick sues man who punched him in New Orleans

Comedian Andy Dick sues man who punched him in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — Comedian Andy Dick has filed a lawsuit in New Orleans against the man who punched him last year outside a French Quarter nightclub.
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said about getting kids back to classes.
Q&A: Cineworld CEO on re-opening Regal theatres in U.S.

Q&A: Cineworld CEO on re-opening Regal theatres in U.S.

Regal movie theatres have been closed for almost five months in the U.S. due to the coronavirus pandemic, but they are gearing up to open on Aug. 21. And this time it might just stick.
Lives Lost: Man of the sea made the Arizona desert his home

Lives Lost: Man of the sea made the Arizona desert his home

PHOENIX — Carlos Manuel Sandoval lived for decades in Phoenix on the edge of the Sonoran Desert, but he never stopped hearing the siren call of his birthplace — Guaymas, Mexico.
Ohio Supreme Court to hear armed school staff training case

Ohio Supreme Court to hear armed school staff training case

HAMILTON, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court will hear a school district's appeal of a ruling that they must provide police-level training to employees carrying concealed weapons.
VIRUS DIARY: We eloped, just not the way we'd planned

VIRUS DIARY: We eloped, just not the way we'd planned

SANTA FE, N.M. — The plan was to elope in April in New York City, where my fiancee, Julie Trolle, lived. When the coronavirus hit, I cancelled my flight from El Paso, where I was covering immigration.
VIRUS DIARY: We eloped, just not the way we'd planned

VIRUS DIARY: We eloped, just not the way we'd planned

SANTA FE, N.M. — The plan was to elope in April in New York City, where my fiancee, Julie Trolle, lives. When the coronavirus hit, I cancelled my flight from El Paso, where I was covering immigration.
Seth Rogen's Israel comments highlight fraught diaspora ties

Seth Rogen's Israel comments highlight fraught diaspora ties

TEL AVIV, Israel — It began as a lighthearted conversation between two Jewish comedians, riffing on a podcast about the idiosyncrasies of their shared heritage.
Seth Rogen's Israel comments highlight fraught diaspora ties

Seth Rogen's Israel comments highlight fraught diaspora ties

TEL AVIV, Israel — It began as a lighthearted conversation between two Jewish comedians, riffing on a podcast about the idiosyncrasies of their shared heritage.
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