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Cinemas close nationwide, studios push new movies into homes

Cinemas close nationwide, studios push new movies into homes

NEW YORK — U.S. movie theatres have closed nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, turning dark nearly all of the country's 40,000-plus screens in an unprecedented shutdown.
'A dystopian movie': People with compromised immune systems live in fear of COVID-19

'A dystopian movie': People with compromised immune systems live in fear of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has Alyssa Denis questioning just how much her life is worth to Canadian society.
`Re-Wilding’ your lawn takes work, especially at first

`Re-Wilding’ your lawn takes work, especially at first

“Re-wilding” is the trend toward diversifying traditional lawns by putting in native plants that flower and fruit, boosting wildlife populations. It returns more control of the home landscape to nature.
`Re-Wilding’ your lawn takes work, especially at first

`Re-Wilding’ your lawn takes work, especially at first

“Re-wilding” is the trend toward diversifying traditional lawns by putting in native plants that flower and fruit, boosting wildlife populations. It returns more control of the home landscape to nature.
New Freeform drama 'Motherland' is bewitched by witches

New Freeform drama 'Motherland' is bewitched by witches

NEW YORK — Anyone tuning into the new TV series “Motherland: Fort Salem” will find a few changes in the America depicted. For one thing, women are in charge of the military. For another, they're all witches.
Health officials explain why not everyone can get swabbed for COVID-19 right now

Health officials explain why not everyone can get swabbed for COVID-19 right now

TORONTO — Canada's top public health officer says supply limitations are forcing COVID-19 testing centres "to be smart" about who they can assess for the respiratory illness while Health Canada rushes to approve commercial testing kits. Dr.
Review: Trampled by Turtles frontman Dave Simonett shines

Review: Trampled by Turtles frontman Dave Simonett shines

Dave Simonett, “Red Tail" (Thirty Tigers) Dave Simonett does wistful well.
Author Rick Atkinson wins $50,000 history prize

Author Rick Atkinson wins $50,000 history prize

NEW YORK — Military historian Rick Atkinson has won a $50,000 prize for his first of three planned volumes on the Revolutionary War.
Coronavirus strikes journalists, others change way they work

Coronavirus strikes journalists, others change way they work

NEW YORK — Six people at CBS News have tested positive for coronavirus, including a correspondent stationed in Italy, as media organizations fought Monday against the same epidemic they're charged with describing.
Millennial Money: Be the friend who talks about finances

Millennial Money: Be the friend who talks about finances

I know my friends' joys and anxieties and Hogwarts houses. I can even identify their shoes from under a bathroom stall. (“Is that you, Lindsay?”) They know my family members and preferred pizza toppings.
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