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WHO: Coronavirus cases declining everywhere except Europe

WHO: Coronavirus cases declining everywhere except Europe

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization reported Wednesday that coronavirus deaths rose by 10% in Europe in the past week, making it the only world region where both COVID-19 cases and deaths are steadily increasing.
Canadian Afghanistan war veteran finds music helps soothe battle with PTSD

Canadian Afghanistan war veteran finds music helps soothe battle with PTSD

HALIFAX — Despite dabbling in music since he was a teenager, it was only recently that Afghanistan war veteran Dennis MacKenzie came to appreciate its power to ease the mental turmoil he has struggled with since returning to Canada.
Christmas en Massey: Andy Kim books yearly star-studded fundraiser at Toronto venue

Christmas en Massey: Andy Kim books yearly star-studded fundraiser at Toronto venue

TORONTO — Andy Kim will be decking Massey Hall with familiar Canadian musicians next month as he plans the in-person return of his annual Christmas charity concert. The “Rock Me Gently” singer has marked Dec.
US-funded child care aid nearing reality with Biden bill

US-funded child care aid nearing reality with Biden bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Women — and some men — in Congress have been fighting for government child care assistance for almost 80 years. With President Joe Biden's $1.85 trillion social services package, they are as close as they have ever been to winning.
People magazine names Paul Rudd as 2021's Sexiest Man Alive

People magazine names Paul Rudd as 2021's Sexiest Man Alive

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Rudd has been crowned as 2021’s Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine .
Get ready for more games: 'Squid Game' readies for Season 2

Get ready for more games: 'Squid Game' readies for Season 2

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The creator of Netflix's “Squid Game” says the hit TV series will be back for a season two, even though most TV shows in South Korea run for just one season.
Brian Williams says he's leaving NBC News at end of year

Brian Williams says he's leaving NBC News at end of year

NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Williams, who remade his career as an MSNBC host after losing his job as NBC “Nightly News” anchor for making false claims about a wartime story, is leaving the network after 28 years.
Hopi at crossroads of maintaining language for elected posts

Hopi at crossroads of maintaining language for elected posts

POLACCA, Ariz. (AP) — Candidates for Hopi chairman move easily between the tribe's language and English as they make their case for votes from a high school auditorium.
Marie Antoinette's diamond bracelets fetch $8.3M at auction

Marie Antoinette's diamond bracelets fetch $8.3M at auction

GENEVA (AP) — A pair of diamond bracelets that once belonged to Marie Antoinette, the famed wife of French King Louis XVI who met her fate at the revolutionary guillotine, sold for 7.46 million Swiss francs ($8.34 million) on Tuesday.
Florida's largest school district drops all mask mandates

Florida's largest school district drops all mask mandates

MIAMI (AP) — Florida's largest school district is dropping all mask mandates, allowing parents in all grades to decide whether their children should wear a face covering, the superintendent announced Tuesday.
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