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Stephen Hawking's archive, office acquired for UK public

Stephen Hawking's archive, office acquired for UK public

LONDON (AP) — London’s Science Museum and the Cambridge University library said Wednesday they have acquired a large collection of items belonging to late physicist Stephen Hawking, from his personalized wheelchairs to landmark papers on theoretical
The Latest: Las Vegas schools drop mask rule for vaccinated

The Latest: Las Vegas schools drop mask rule for vaccinated

LAS VEGAS — The Nevada school district for Las Vegas and the rest of Clark County says fully vaccinated students and staff are no longer required to wear masks in most situations.
Met Opera deal allow solo singer fees cut by up to 12.7%

Met Opera deal allow solo singer fees cut by up to 12.7%

NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera would be able to cut the fees of its highest-paid individual singers by 12.7% under a pending four-year contract with the American Guild of Musical Artists.
Edman hits 2 HRs, Cards beat White Sox 4-0 to avoid sweep

Edman hits 2 HRs, Cards beat White Sox 4-0 to avoid sweep

CHICAGO (AP) — Giovanny Gallegos came in to a sticky situation, with the St. Louis Cardinals clinging to a one-run lead and two on in the seventh inning. It quickly became a heated one.
'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies at 91

'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' author Eric Carle dies at 91

NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Carle, the beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories, has died at age 91.
Louisiana gator swaps swamp life for Texas beach getaway

Louisiana gator swaps swamp life for Texas beach getaway

PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE, Texas (AP) — A young alligator traced to the Louisiana bayous traded swamp scum for a sandy Padre Island beach in South Texas.
Attorney Dershowitz sues Netflix for $80M over Epstein show

Attorney Dershowitz sues Netflix for $80M over Epstein show

MIAMI (AP) — Attorney and Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz is suing Netflix for $80 million over his portrayal in the streaming service's “Filthy Rich” series about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
NBC hopes for more IndyCar as contract comes to an end

NBC hopes for more IndyCar as contract comes to an end

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NBC Sports heads into its third Indianapolis 500 not ready to wave the checkered flag on its partnership with Roger Penske's open-wheel racing series.
Miami music festival to return with neighbors' blessing

Miami music festival to return with neighbors' blessing

MIAMI (AP) — One of the world’s top electronic music festivals is returning to downtown Miami next year with the blessing of neighbors who have complained about the event in the past.
Amazon to buy MGM, studio behind James Bond and 'Shark Tank'

Amazon to buy MGM, studio behind James Bond and 'Shark Tank'

NEW YORK (AP) — Online shopping giant Amazon is buying MGM, the movie and TV studio behind James Bond, “Legally Blonde" and “Shark Tank," with the hopes of filling its video streaming service with more stuff to watch. Amazon is paying $8.
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