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Diana legacy lingers as fans mark late royal’s 60th birthday

Diana legacy lingers as fans mark late royal’s 60th birthday

LONDON (AP) — Most people wouldn’t volunteer to walk through a minefield. Princess Diana did it twice. On Jan.
Just For Laughs Montreal plans hybrid in-person/online festival from July 26 to 31

Just For Laughs Montreal plans hybrid in-person/online festival from July 26 to 31

MONTREAL — Just For Laughs Montreal plans to return next month with a hybrid of online and in-person programming in various cities.
Chris Pratt rises to a blockbuster challenge: Originality

Chris Pratt rises to a blockbuster challenge: Originality

Chris Pratt may be a loyal star of two of the biggest movie franchises of the moment, between Marvel and “Jurassic World,” but even he craves something different sometimes.
United orders 270 jets to replace old ones, plan for growth

United orders 270 jets to replace old ones, plan for growth

United Airlines said Tuesday that it is ordering 200 Boeing Max jets and 70 Airbus planes so it can replace some of its aging planes and grow after the pandemic eases.
Greek construction worker arrested for Picasso work theft

Greek construction worker arrested for Picasso work theft

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A painting donated to Greece by Pablo Picasso will go back on display at the newly renovated National Gallery in Athens following its recovery more than nine years after it was stolen and the arrest of a 49-year-old construction
EU asylum applications drop due to COVID, not lower demand

EU asylum applications drop due to COVID, not lower demand

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s asylum agency said Tuesday that the number of people seeking international protection in Europe hit its lowest level last year since 2013, but that the drop was due mostly to coronavirus travel restrictions.
COVID-19 deaths in Canada may be two times higher than reported: Study

COVID-19 deaths in Canada may be two times higher than reported: Study

OTTAWA — A new study suggests Canada has vastly underestimated how many people have died from COVID-19 and says the number could be two times higher than reported. Dr.
Slow tourism start on Greek island but businesses optimistic

Slow tourism start on Greek island but businesses optimistic

KOKKARI, Greece (AP) — The picturesque seaside village of Kokkari on the Greek island of Samos is unusually quiet for this time of year. Sunbeds on its long pebble beach lie mostly empty; customers in the shops are few and far between.
Fearing COVID, struggling Malawian women forgo prenatal care

Fearing COVID, struggling Malawian women forgo prenatal care

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Prenatal services at the health clinic were free, but the motorcycle taxi fare cost more than Monica Maxwell could afford. Just four weeks before delivering her baby, she cobbled together 1,400 kwacha ($1.
Fearing COVID, struggling Malawian women forgo prenatal care

Fearing COVID, struggling Malawian women forgo prenatal care

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Prenatal services at the clinic were free, but the motorcycle taxi fare cost more than Monica Maxwell could afford. Just four weeks before delivering her baby, she cobbled together 1,400 kwacha ($1.
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