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Book on Chornobyl nuclear accident wins $5,000 prize

Book on Chornobyl nuclear accident wins $5,000 prize

NEW YORK — Adam Higginbotham's “Midnight in Chornobyl : The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster” has won a $5,000 prize. Higginbotham has received the William E.
Harry and Meghan say they won't co-operate with UK tabloids

Harry and Meghan say they won't co-operate with UK tabloids

LONDON — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will no longer co-operate with several British tabloid newspapers because of what they call “distorted, false or invasive” stories.
Pandemic couldn't derail new 'Talking Sopranos' podcast

Pandemic couldn't derail new 'Talking Sopranos' podcast

NEW YORK — The coronavirus pandemic almost upended a new podcast about the hit TV series “The Sopranos” before it even started. But hosts and series actors Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa said fans pleaded with them to find a way to do it.
Markoosie Patsauq, first Inuit novelist, lived the history of his people

Markoosie Patsauq, first Inuit novelist, lived the history of his people

The man who wrote what is considered the first published Inuit novel, and whose life exemplified both the tragedy and resilience of his people, has died. Markoosie Patsauq, 78, died March 8 in his home in Inukjuak, Que.
Elba and wife, recovering from coronavirus, to help others

Elba and wife, recovering from coronavirus, to help others

Even though they only had mild symptoms, Idris Elba says he and his wife had their lives “turned around” after contracting the coronavirus, calling the experience “definitely scary and unsettling and nervous.

Postponed Canadian Film Fest finds new home on Super Channel

TORONTO — The recently postponed Canadian Film Fest has found a new home on Super Channel.
Review: Old West famous feud comes to life in 'Tombstone'

Review: Old West famous feud comes to life in 'Tombstone'

“Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride From Hell,” by Tom Clavin (St.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2: April 26: Actress-comedian Carol Burnett is 87. Guitarist-songwriter Duane Eddy is 82. Singer Maurice Williams of Maurice and the Zodiacs is 82. Singer Bobby Rydell is 78. Singer Gary Wright is 77.
Brad Paisley raises a glass for frontline workers

Brad Paisley raises a glass for frontline workers

NASHVILLE — Brad Paisley wants to raise a glass to friends, family and frontline workers in the middle of the global pandemic, so just send him a text.
Miami police disperse crowd by David Guetta's relief concert

Miami police disperse crowd by David Guetta's relief concert

MIAMI — Police said they dispersed crowds violating social distancing guidelines during David Guetta’s coronavirus relief concert in Miami.
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