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Regulator halts Iowa amusement ride after accident kills boy

Regulator halts Iowa amusement ride after accident kills boy

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A regulator on Tuesday ordered an Iowa amusement park not to restart a popular boat ride pending an investigation into an accident that killed an 11-year-old boy and left his brother in critical condition.
Dutch crime reporter shot, badly wounded in Amsterdam street

Dutch crime reporter shot, badly wounded in Amsterdam street

AMSTERDAM (AP) — One of the Netherlands’ best known crime reporters was shot Tuesday evening in a brazen attack in downtown Amsterdam and was fighting for his life in a hospital, the Dutch capital's mayor said. Peter R.
Bueckers and Fudd bring friendship, competitiveness to UConn

Bueckers and Fudd bring friendship, competitiveness to UConn

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn star Paige Bueckers spent a lot of 2020 in the ear of her good friend Azzi Fudd, pushing last year's top high school prospect to join her at Connecticut.
Preschool show boasts girl power, plus nonbinary bison Fred

Preschool show boasts girl power, plus nonbinary bison Fred

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If there’s a missing necklace, an AWOL baby penguin or a herd of on-the-loose caribou, Ridley Jones is your go-to guy. Or make that your girl.
14 of 32 competitors at Miss Mexico pageant had coronavirus

14 of 32 competitors at Miss Mexico pageant had coronavirus

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Contestants from 14 of Mexico’s 32 states at a Miss Mexico contest tested positive for the coronavirus, a health official in the northern Mexico border state of Chihuahua said Tuesday.
Our Lady Peace, Brett Kissel join concert series

Our Lady Peace, Brett Kissel join concert series

TORONTO — Country singer Brett Kissel and alternative rockers Our Lady Peace are among the Canadian acts set to headline a five-weekend Ontario summer concert series that includes strict COVID-19 safety guidelines.
All Universal films coming to Peacock starting in 2022

All Universal films coming to Peacock starting in 2022

The streaming service Peacock is ramping up its offerings with a new deal with Universal Filmed Entertainment Group.
Millennial Money: What will you teach your kids about money?

Millennial Money: What will you teach your kids about money?

Hey, internet: Remember millennials? Many of us have graduated from our lattes and leisurely brunches to become parents with jobs, car loans and perhaps even a mortgage.
Rural Kentucky health officials press on, one shot at a time

Rural Kentucky health officials press on, one shot at a time

TAYLORSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — John Rogers waited months after becoming eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. It was only after talking with friends that the 66-year-old retiree from rural Spencer County, Kentucky, was persuaded to get the shot.
Harvard returning Standing Bear's tomahawk to Nebraska tribe

Harvard returning Standing Bear's tomahawk to Nebraska tribe

BOSTON (AP) — A tomahawk once owned by Chief Standing Bear, a pioneering Native American civil rights leader, is returning to his Nebraska tribe after decades in a museum at Harvard.
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