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VIRUS DIARY: Finding a surprising source of support in an ex

VIRUS DIARY: Finding a surprising source of support in an ex

CONCORD, N.H. — Embarrassing to admit but oddly comforting: My ex-husband’s husband and I share a slight crush on our state epidemiologist. Frankly, I never thought I’d have an ex-husband, let alone one who has a new husband.
Jimmy Cobb, 'Kind of Blue' drummer for Miles Davis, dies

Jimmy Cobb, 'Kind of Blue' drummer for Miles Davis, dies

Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis’ 1959 “Kind of Blue” groundbreaking jazz album which transformed the genre and sparked several careers, died Sunday.
William Small, 'hero to journalism' at CBS, NBC, dies at 93

William Small, 'hero to journalism' at CBS, NBC, dies at 93

NEW YORK — Longtime broadcast news executive William J.
CAMH survey looks at binge-drinking, financial anxiety during COVID

CAMH survey looks at binge-drinking, financial anxiety during COVID

TORONTO — A recent survey of about 1,000 Canadians suggests heavy drinking is highest among younger people and those worried about personal finances due to the pandemic.
Review: Elliot Ackerman’s latest is a tense tale from Turkey

Review: Elliot Ackerman’s latest is a tense tale from Turkey

“Red Dress in Black & White,” by Elliot Ackerman (Alfred A. Knopf) If you know your Bosphorus from phosphorus and Gezi Park means something to you, you’ll probably love Elliot Ackerman’s new novel.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 31-June 6

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 31-June 6

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 31-June 6: May 31: Actor-director Clint Eastwood is 90. Singer Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary is 82. Keyboardist Augie Meyers of the Texas Tornadoes and the Sir Douglas Quintet is 80.
Millennial Money: How to learn from, not live in, a mistake

Millennial Money: How to learn from, not live in, a mistake

“I feel like such an idiot.” It’s something I’ve said more than once as I crumble in the face of a money mistake.
Sociologist among $100K Killam Prize winners for work on health-care inequities

Sociologist among $100K Killam Prize winners for work on health-care inequities

A sociologist whose work with marginalized communities has made her one of Canada's leading women's health advocates is among this year's winners of the $100,000 Killam Prize.
'The National' wins four trophies on first night of Canadian Screen Awards

'The National' wins four trophies on first night of Canadian Screen Awards

TORONTO — CBC's flagship newscast "The National" and the documentary "The Accountant of Auschwitz" were the big winners on the first night of virtual presentations from the Canadian Screen Awards on Monday.
VIRUS DIARY: A Memorial Day visit, altered but not stopped

VIRUS DIARY: A Memorial Day visit, altered but not stopped

SILVER SPRING, Md. — I won’t be visiting Adam this Memorial Day weekend. COVID-19 is seeing to that. Since 2010 I have visited section 60, grave 8397 of Arlington National Cemetery nearly every Memorial Day weekend.
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