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Exhaustion, uncertainty mark coronavirus survivors' journeys

Exhaustion, uncertainty mark coronavirus survivors' journeys

An angelic voice singing “Hallelujah” echoes off the stately stone and brick canyons of a narrow Montmartre street.
Lives Lost: Victims of the virus, remembered for tomorrow

Lives Lost: Victims of the virus, remembered for tomorrow

Across the world, the devastation caused by the coronavirus is told in the voices of those left behind. In England, the brother of Amged El-Hawrani, a Sudanese immigrant who became a successful doctor, says a rock of the family has been lost.
Students wondering how to pay for essentials as summer work disappears

Students wondering how to pay for essentials as summer work disappears

Like countless students across the country, Brandon Amyot's summer work plans have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The incoming third-year political science student at Lakehead University in Orillia, Ont.
New coronavirus test is imperfect step toward mass screening

New coronavirus test is imperfect step toward mass screening

WASHINGTON — A new type of coronavirus test offers a cheaper, quicker way to screen for infections, moving the U.S. toward the kind of mass screening that experts say is essential to returning millions of Americans to school and work.
Canadian singer Bryan Adams faces backlash over COVID-19 social media posts

Canadian singer Bryan Adams faces backlash over COVID-19 social media posts

Canadian rocker Bryan Adams' online rant that blames the spread of COVID-19 on Chinese meat markets exacerbates harmful stereotypes and disinformation, says an expert on racism in the time of epidemics and pandemics.
US-Apple-Books-Top-10

US-Apple-Books-Top-10

1. The 20th Victim by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro - 9780316494953 - (Little, Brown and Company) 2. Camino Winds by John Grisham - 9780385545945 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group) 3.
Oprah Winfrey to launch live virtual experience on wellness

Oprah Winfrey to launch live virtual experience on wellness

NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey, who visited arenas earlier this year on a wellness tour, is bringing the idea to living rooms while people are homebound due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cannes is empty, the day the film festival should have begun

Cannes is empty, the day the film festival should have begun

CANNES, France — The stars stayed home, their beach backdrop is closed and the prestigious grounds of the Cannes Film Festival have been repurposed as a homeless shelter.
'Bombshell' concert stream will reunite cast of 'Smash'

'Bombshell' concert stream will reunite cast of 'Smash'

NEW YORK — The cast of “Bombshell,” the fictional Broadway musical about Marilyn Monroe, is coming together again to aid those confronting the coronavirus.
Audible bestsellers for week ending May 8th

Audible bestsellers for week ending May 8th

Fiction: 1. The Getaway by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, narrated by Emily Bauer (Audible Original) 2. How to Defeat a Demon King in Ten Easy Steps by Andrew Rowe, narrated by Suzy Jackson and Steve West (Audible Original) 3.
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