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Raptors, twists and drops on Universal's new Jurassic ride

Raptors, twists and drops on Universal's new Jurassic ride

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The creators of the Jurassic World VelociCoaster roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort had more to contend with than just encounters with rabid raptors.
British twin sisters injured in Mexico crocodile attack

British twin sisters injured in Mexico crocodile attack

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two British women are recovering from a crocodile attack in a lagoon along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, an official said Wednesday.
JBS settles Muslim discrimination lawsuit for $5.5 million

JBS settles Muslim discrimination lawsuit for $5.5 million

DENVER (AP) — The second-largest producer of beef, pork and chicken in the U.S. will pay up to $5.5 million to settle a lawsuit that claimed the company discriminated against Muslim employees at a meat processing plant in northern Colorado. The U.S.
Canadian Cosby accuser Andrea Constand to publish memoir 'The Moment' in September

Canadian Cosby accuser Andrea Constand to publish memoir 'The Moment' in September

TORONTO — Andrea Constand, whose accusations against Bill Cosby led to his sexual assault conviction in 2018, is set to publish a memoir.
Gucci digitally outfits Gen-Z in metaverse foray with Roblox

Gucci digitally outfits Gen-Z in metaverse foray with Roblox

MILAN (AP) — Anyone whose virtual alter ego is wandering around the Roblox online game platform these days might run into other avatars sporting Gucci handbags, sunglasses or hats.
Award-winning novel 'Five Little Indians' optioned for limited TV series

Award-winning novel 'Five Little Indians' optioned for limited TV series

TORONTO — Michelle Good's award-winning debut novel "Five Little Indians" has been optioned for the small screen.
Restaurants hit by labour shortage as economic reopening gathers momentum

Restaurants hit by labour shortage as economic reopening gathers momentum

HALIFAX — George Avgeropoulos said he’s spent the last month looking for skilled workers to staff his restaurant in Toronto’s Danforth area. "I've found people but no one knows what they're doing,” the owner of Athens Restaurant said in an interview.
Marine killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest in California

Marine killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest in California

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Eighty years after he died in the attack on Pearl Harbor and just months after his remains were finally identified, a California Marine has been laid to rest with full military honors.
The curtain rises on the Tribeca Festival, and New York, too

The curtain rises on the Tribeca Festival, and New York, too

NEW YORK (AP) — The 20th Tribeca Festival is aiming to not just rebuild itself after its 2020 edition was largely scuttled by the pandemic, but to help revitalize its hometown. This year’s Tribeca, which opens Wednesday with Jon M.
France is back: Borders reopen to American tourists, others

France is back: Borders reopen to American tourists, others

PARIS (AP) — After “a very bad year,” Paris tour operator Marc Vernhet sees a ray of light with the promised return of tourists from the United States and elsewhere who are welcome in France as of Wednesday if they have been vaccinated against the co
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