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Coney Island attractions reopen after losing year to virus

Coney Island attractions reopen after losing year to virus

NEW YORK — The Wonder Wheel began turning and the Cyclone whipped into action as Coney Island's illustrious amusement parks reopened Friday after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered New York City's iconic summer playground all last year.
A look at some of the trips Prince Philip made to Canada over the last seven decades.

A look at some of the trips Prince Philip made to Canada over the last seven decades.

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has died at age 99, Buckingham Palace said Friday. The Queen and Prince Philip have lavished much attention on Canada over their lives, each visiting the country more than 20 times over the years.
Versatile Tom Riley tackles sci-fi fantasy in 'The Nevers'

Versatile Tom Riley tackles sci-fi fantasy in 'The Nevers'

NEW YORK — Robert Pattinson — that A-list international heartthrob — may owe a little thanks to rising star Tom Riley.
Pearl Jam guitarist McCready proud of 30 years of 'Ten'

Pearl Jam guitarist McCready proud of 30 years of 'Ten'

The Pearl Jam songs that would end up as tracks on the “Ten” album were played live at clubs along the West Coast for months leading into the band’s first recording session.
Biden's ambitious expansion of long-term care sparks debate

Biden's ambitious expansion of long-term care sparks debate

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is proposing a major expansion of the government’s role in long-term care, but questions are being raised over his using the low-income Medicaid program and piggybacking the whole idea on an infrastructure bill.
Philip, in role with no job description, was queen’s bedrock

Philip, in role with no job description, was queen’s bedrock

LONDON — When Prince Philip married the heir to the British throne, he knew he was stepping into virtually uncharted territory. There was no official role for the husband of a sovereign queen, no constitutional duty or legal responsibility.
Back in Business: WrestleMania ready to rumble with fans

Back in Business: WrestleMania ready to rumble with fans

His time due as the next face of WWE, Drew McIntyre imagined what his crowning achievement would look like in the build toward last year’s WrestleMania in his American hometown of Tampa, Florida.
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99

Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99

LONDON — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has died, Buckingham Palace said Friday. He was 99.
MTY Food Group profit slips amid drop in fast-food sales at malls and office towers

MTY Food Group profit slips amid drop in fast-food sales at malls and office towers

MONTREAL — MTY Food Group Inc. continued to grapple with the impact of the pandemic in its latest quarter as the drop in fast-food sales at malls and office towers took a bite out of profits.
Visitors tiptoe through the tulips in Dutch virus test

Visitors tiptoe through the tulips in Dutch virus test

LISSE, Netherlands — Finally, after bleak winter months of a coronavirus lockdown, springtime shoots of hope emerged Friday as restrictions were relaxed at a Dutch flower garden and other public venues.
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