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MrBeast aims to raise millions for his charity by offering a weekend experience to six-figure donors

MrBeast aims to raise millions for his charity by offering a weekend experience to six-figure donors

NEW YORK (AP) — MrBeast plans to turn the success of his Amazon Prime Video reality competition series into millions of dollars for charity.
Despite pushback, Montreal forges ahead with strict new short-term rental rules

Despite pushback, Montreal forges ahead with strict new short-term rental rules

MONTREAL — Montreal is forging ahead with new rules banning many short-term rentals for nine months a year, hoping to alleviate a housing crunch and strike a blow in a lengthy battle against unauthorized listings.
Book Review: In ‘The Listeners,' Maggie Stiefvater approaches WWII with a distinct voice

Book Review: In ‘The Listeners,' Maggie Stiefvater approaches WWII with a distinct voice

Maggie Stiefvater has brought her magical prose with her to her first adult novel. “The Listeners” takes place at a luxury hotel in West Virginia as World War II begins. In need of a place to store their foreign nationals — i.e.
The queens of collaboration in Lucius are finding themselves again musically

The queens of collaboration in Lucius are finding themselves again musically

NEW YORK (AP) — The magic created by the vocal blend of Holly Laessig and Jess Wolfe, collectively known as Lucius, has opened many doors for them in the music industry.
Immersive tech reshapes music and film landscape with Bono, Metallica and 'Matrix' taking the leap

Immersive tech reshapes music and film landscape with Bono, Metallica and 'Matrix' taking the leap

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — With a mic in hand, Bono belts out “Vertigo,” close enough to reach out and touch, as if you’re sharing the stage with him at the Beacon Theatre in New York.
Israeli soldiers bar media from visiting West Bank villages on tour organized by Oscar winners

Israeli soldiers bar media from visiting West Bank villages on tour organized by Oscar winners

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli soldiers on Monday barred journalists from entering villages in the West Bank on a planned tour organized by the directors of the Oscar-winning movie “No Other Land.
Budapest police deny LGBTQ+ march request, citing Hungary's legislative Pride ban

Budapest police deny LGBTQ+ march request, citing Hungary's legislative Pride ban

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Police issued an order on Tuesday denying a request to hold an LGBTQ+ event later in central Budapest, a consequence of recent steps by the right-wing populist government aimed at banning the popular Budapest Pride march.
How to turn down the volume and protect wildlife in your yard and garden

How to turn down the volume and protect wildlife in your yard and garden

In the garden, the start of the growing season means the return of dirt under our fingernails, the scent of freshly spread mulch and the first blooming roses.
OAN's Pentagon reporter learns the limits of expressing her own opinion

OAN's Pentagon reporter learns the limits of expressing her own opinion

Assigned to cover the Pentagon for the conservative outlet One America News Network, Gabrielle Cuccia didn't pretend to be an unbiased reporter.
Swedish inquiry finds abuse and fraud in international adoptions dating back decades

Swedish inquiry finds abuse and fraud in international adoptions dating back decades

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish commission recommended Monday that international adoptions be stopped after an investigation found a series of abuses and fraud dating back decades.
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