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NYC cleared to reopen zoos, play ball; museums stay shut

NYC cleared to reopen zoos, play ball; museums stay shut

New York City was cleared Friday to take the next step in its reopening next week, allowing movie and TV crews to film, zoos to welcome reduced crowds, professional sports teams to play to empty seats.
How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps

How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps

What role children play in the coronavirus pandemic is the hot-button question of the summer as kids relish their free time while schools labour over how to resume classes.
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON — Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC's “This Week" — Govs. Asa Hutchinson, R-Ark., and Jared Polis, D-Colo.; Rep. Donna Shalala, D-Fla.; Grenita Lathan, interim superintendent of the Houston Independent School District.
Zegna, Gucci rethink physical shows from digital platforms

Zegna, Gucci rethink physical shows from digital platforms

MILAN — The coronavirus-provoked fashion runway rethink was in full swing on the last day of Milan’s first Digital Fashion Week.
Chinese executives get 'pre-test' injections in vaccine race

Chinese executives get 'pre-test' injections in vaccine race

BEIJING — In the global race to make a coronavirus vaccine, a state-owned Chinese company is boasting that its employees, including top executives, received experimental shots even before the government approved testing in people.
Toronto company hoping Tom Hanks has 'Big' impact as physical distance marker

Toronto company hoping Tom Hanks has 'Big' impact as physical distance marker

TORONTO — It could be "A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood" if you come across a life-sized decal of Tom Hanks in downtown Toronto.
Queen makes Capt. Tom a knight at 100, no kneeling required

Queen makes Capt. Tom a knight at 100, no kneeling required

LONDON — In the end, Sir Tom didn’t need to rise.
Canadian artists, writers, performers call for national basic income

Canadian artists, writers, performers call for national basic income

TORONTO — A group of Canadian artists, writers, technicians and performers is calling on Ottawa to guarantee a basic income for anyone in need.
Court approves Cirque du Soleil secured lenders as benchmark bidder

Court approves Cirque du Soleil secured lenders as benchmark bidder

MONTREAL — A takeover proposal from the Cirque du Soleil's secured creditors has been approved as the benchmark bid for a court-supervised auction of the insolvent entertainment company.
US MeToo activist says Sun misquoted her in Depp abuse story

US MeToo activist says Sun misquoted her in Depp abuse story

LONDON — A #MeToo activist said in a court document released Friday that she was “misquoted and misused” by a British tabloid newspaper in an article that accused Johnny Depp of physically abusing his ex-wife, Amber Heard.
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