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Music Review: Celebrate the spooky season with a Duran Duran album, 'Danse Macabre'

Music Review: Celebrate the spooky season with a Duran Duran album, 'Danse Macabre'

There aren't that many Halloween albums out there and so tip your masks to Duran Duran for giving us a treat this spooky season.
COVID-19 passports convinced few people to get vaccinated in Quebec, Ontario: study

COVID-19 passports convinced few people to get vaccinated in Quebec, Ontario: study

MONTREAL — COVID-19 vaccine passports in Quebec and Ontario did little to convince the unvaccinated to get the jab and did not significantly reduce inequalities in vaccination coverage, a new peer-reviewed study has found.
Michelle Obama to narrate audio edition of 'Where the Wild Things Are'

Michelle Obama to narrate audio edition of 'Where the Wild Things Are'

NEW YORK (AP) — A new digital audio edition of Maurice Sendak's “Where the Wild Things Are” will have a very well known narrator: former first lady Michelle Obama.
Oprah Winfrey selects Jesmyn Ward's 'Let Us Descend' for her book club

Oprah Winfrey selects Jesmyn Ward's 'Let Us Descend' for her book club

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick highlights an author she has long admired, Jesmyn Ward. On Tuesday, Winfrey announced she had selected Ward's “Let Us Descend,” which comes out this week.
Few transplant surgeons are Black. Giving medical students a rare peek at organ donation may help

Few transplant surgeons are Black. Giving medical students a rare peek at organ donation may help

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It’s long after midnight when the bustling operating room suddenly falls quiet — a moment of silence to honor the man lying on the table. This is no ordinary surgery.
Millennial Money: How to adjust to prosperity after poverty

Millennial Money: How to adjust to prosperity after poverty

Growing up without money affects how you live on a daily basis in childhood, and it can have long-term effects into adulthood, even when you begin to have enough money to make ends meet.
Chatbots might disrupt math and computer science classes. Some teachers see upsides

Chatbots might disrupt math and computer science classes. Some teachers see upsides

For as long as Jake Price has been a teacher, Wolfram Alpha — a website that solves algebraic problems online — has threatened to make algebra homework obsolete.
Normalizing questions about drinking habits key to successful patient screening: docs

Normalizing questions about drinking habits key to successful patient screening: docs

Many doctors are on board with new guidelines urging them to ask patients about alcohol use, but theyalso note hurdles — people lose track of how much they drink, some lie, and many don't know what constitutes a single serving. Dr.
Next 'Mission: Impossible' delayed a year as actors strike drags on

Next 'Mission: Impossible' delayed a year as actors strike drags on

NEW YORK (AP) — The eighth installment of the “Mission: Impossible” franchise has been postponed a year, signaling a new wave of release schedule juggling for Hollywood studios as the actors strike surpasses three months of work stoppage.
Hundreds of photos from the collection of Elton John and David Furnish will go on display in London

Hundreds of photos from the collection of Elton John and David Furnish will go on display in London

LONDON (AP) — Photos of iconic celebrities and historic moments from the collection of Elton John and David Furnish will go on display at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum next year.
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