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300-year-old painting stolen by an American soldier during World War II returned to German museum

300-year-old painting stolen by an American soldier during World War II returned to German museum

CHICAGO (AP) — After a stopover in the U.S. that lasted the better part of a century, a baroque landscape painting that went missing during World War II was returned to Germany on Thursday.
A month after a pig heart transplant, man works to regain strength with no rejection so far

A month after a pig heart transplant, man works to regain strength with no rejection so far

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been a month since a Maryland man became the second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig –- and hospital video released Friday shows he’s working hard to recover.
Can the new film ‘Uncharitable’ change people's minds about overhead at nonprofits?

Can the new film ‘Uncharitable’ change people's minds about overhead at nonprofits?

NEW YORK (AP) — All Hands and Hearts makes a promise in big letters on the front page of its website: “95 cents of every dollar is spent on our programs.
Timing, patience key to nabbing affordable concert, sports resale tickets: fans

Timing, patience key to nabbing affordable concert, sports resale tickets: fans

TORONTO — When Jagger Long heads to the Rogers Centre to watch a Toronto Blue Jays match, you'll often spot him in the first row behind home plate and at Scotiabank Arena, he's a pro at snagging seats with access to the venue's tunnel where you can b
There isn't much Cher hasn't done in her career. A Christmas album is new territory, though

There isn't much Cher hasn't done in her career. A Christmas album is new territory, though

LOS ANGELES (AP) — There isn't much Cher hasn't done in her career. She's achieved EGOT status, she's the only artist to have a No. 1 song in each of the past six decades — heck, she's got her own gelato business, Cherlato.
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Florida man convicted of murdering wife in dispute over 'Zombie House Flipping' appearance

Florida man convicted of murdering wife in dispute over 'Zombie House Flipping' appearance

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man has been found guilty of murdering his wife after a dispute over whether they should appear together on a home-renovation television show.
Cleveland museum sues to stop seizure of statue believed to depict Marcus Aurelius

Cleveland museum sues to stop seizure of statue believed to depict Marcus Aurelius

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Museum of Art has sued New York City authorities over their seizure of a headless bronze statue believed to depict the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius. A warrant signed by a judge in Manhattan on Aug.
UK stage and screen star Haydn Gwynne dies at 66 after cancer diagnosis

UK stage and screen star Haydn Gwynne dies at 66 after cancer diagnosis

LONDON (AP) — Haydn Gwynne, a versatile and acclaimed performer on British stage and screen, has died. She was 66 and had recently been diagnosed with cancer.
What's that bar band playing 'Jumpin' Jack Flash'? Oh, it's the Rolling Stones!

What's that bar band playing 'Jumpin' Jack Flash'? Oh, it's the Rolling Stones!

NEW YORK (AP) — Those miracles of modern science, the Rolling Stones, celebrated the release of their first album of original music in 18 years with a Manhattan club gig on Thursday.
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