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Florida art museum sues former director over forged Basquiat paintings scheme

Florida art museum sues former director over forged Basquiat paintings scheme

ORLANDO, Fla.
A marijuana legalization question will be on Ohio’s fall ballot after lawmakers failed to act on it

A marijuana legalization question will be on Ohio’s fall ballot after lawmakers failed to act on it

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal to legalize recreational adult use of marijuana in Ohio was cleared Wednesday to appear on statewide ballots this fall after the Republican-led state Legislature failed to act on it.
Kids overdosing is a public health emergency, Canadian pediatricians say

Kids overdosing is a public health emergency, Canadian pediatricians say

An alarming number of kids and teens have been treated for drug overdoses across Canada, according to a new survey released on Wednesday.
Renata Scotto, soprano of uncommon intensity, dies at 89

Renata Scotto, soprano of uncommon intensity, dies at 89

Renata Scotto, a soprano of uncommon intensity who became a successful director after her singing career, died Wednesday in her hometown of Savona, Italy. She was 89.
Cheese-burger flavoured ice cream, pink macaroni top food highlights at 2023 'Ex'

Cheese-burger flavoured ice cream, pink macaroni top food highlights at 2023 'Ex'

Cheese-burger flavored ice cream, pickle fries and pink macaroni dinner served with caviar in a bread bowl are some of the new food offerings at this year's Canadian National Exhibition, the 144-year-old fair that opens this week.
Music Review: On ‘My Love of Country,’ Teddy Thompson shows affection for Nashville classics

Music Review: On ‘My Love of Country,’ Teddy Thompson shows affection for Nashville classics

“My Love of Country,” Teddy Thompson (Chalky Sounds) Teddy Thompson began a recent concert by singing George Jones ’ 1972 hit “A Picture of Me (Without You),” and smiled as the crowd applauded. “That’s a new song I just wrote,” he joked. Well, no.
Orlando, Florida, debuts self-driving shuttle that will whisk passengers around downtown

Orlando, Florida, debuts self-driving shuttle that will whisk passengers around downtown

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — There is going to be a new way to get around downtown Orlando, Florida, and it's not going to require any human drivers. Starting later this month, an electric, self-driving shuttle will whisk passengers around a 1-mile (1.
Pig kidney works in a donated body for over a month, a step toward animal-human transplants

Pig kidney works in a donated body for over a month, a step toward animal-human transplants

NEW YORK (AP) — Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it's worked normally — a critical step toward an operation the New York team hopes to eventually try in living patients.
Michael Cera grapples with isolation and sibling strife in 'The Adults'

Michael Cera grapples with isolation and sibling strife in 'The Adults'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When director Dustin Guy Defa set out to make a movie about isolation, grief and familial strife, he wasn’t quite cognizant of the unmistakable ways in which the effects of the coronavirus pandemic were informing his script.
A family outing at a popular waterfall turns grim as mother drowns trying to rescue son

A family outing at a popular waterfall turns grim as mother drowns trying to rescue son

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A mother drowned trying to rescue her 10-year-old son as he was pulled by the current at a popular waterfall, New Hampshire authorities said.
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