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Coronavirus can destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirths

Coronavirus can destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirths

New research suggests the coronavirus can invade and destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirths in infected women. It's an uncommon outcome for any pregnancy but women with COVID-19 face an elevated risk.
Composer Ricky Ian Gordon premieres 2 operas in 5-day span

Composer Ricky Ian Gordon premieres 2 operas in 5-day span

Ricky Ian Gordon headed downtown where his “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” was being premiered by the New York City Opera on Jan. 27.
Saga of San Francisco's school board heads to the ballot box

Saga of San Francisco's school board heads to the ballot box

A seemingly endless amount of drama, name-calling, lawsuits and outrage from parents and city officials made the saga of San Francisco’s school board a riveting pandemic sideshow that is about to play out at the ballot box.
Filipino-Canadian actor Manny Jacinto on rom-coms and representation

Filipino-Canadian actor Manny Jacinto on rom-coms and representation

TORONTO — Since NBC's "The Good Place" came to an end in 2020, its Canadian star Manny Jacinto has drawn attention for one feature, especially: his objectively pretty face. But he's out to prove he's much more than that.
Review: In ‘Marry Me,’ Jennifer Lopez leans into her stardom

Review: In ‘Marry Me,’ Jennifer Lopez leans into her stardom

Jennifer Lopez is very good at being very famous. That might sound more like a circumstance and not a rarified skill, but that’s just because she’d never let you see the work behind it. The same goes for her competence as a romantic comedy heroine.
The band Spoon returns with a 'great rock ‘n’ roll record'

The band Spoon returns with a 'great rock ‘n’ roll record'

NEW YORK (AP) — The band Spoon has taken a sonic fork in the road and, appropriately enough, the first single from their new album mentions another piece of silverware — a knife.
Prince Charles isolating after testing positive for COVID-19

Prince Charles isolating after testing positive for COVID-19

LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince Charles has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating, his office said Thursday.
Well-Read Black Girl to help launch new literary series

Well-Read Black Girl to help launch new literary series

NEW YORK (AP) — The world of Well-Read Black Girl, and founder Glory Edim, keeps growing.
Oscars 2022: Sebastián Yatra calls 'Encanto' a gift from God

Oscars 2022: Sebastián Yatra calls 'Encanto' a gift from God

NEW YORK (AP) — Sebastián Yatra calls his experience with Disney's “Encanto” a "gift from God.” The Colombian singer-songwriter performs “Dos Oruguitas,” written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and nominated to the Oscars for best original song.
Police: Ex-'American Idol' star took marijuana before crash

Police: Ex-'American Idol' star took marijuana before crash

Marijuana was involved in a deadly South Carolina crash in which a former “American Idol” contestant has been charged with driving under the influence, according to an arrest warrant.
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