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To improve kids' mental health, some schools start later

To improve kids' mental health, some schools start later

DREXEL HILL, Pa. (AP) — In the hours before he's due at Upper Darby High School, senior Khalid Doulat has time to say prayers, help his mother or prepare for track practice.
Review: All creatures great and small in 'Guardians 3'

Review: All creatures great and small in 'Guardians 3'

When Peter “Star-Lord” Quill, while inspecting a murky extraterrestrial region, pressed play on Redbone's “Come and Get Your Love" in the first “Guardians of the Galaxy,” it would have been hard to imagine that James Gunn's space opera would ultimate
Set to host, UK taking Eurovision very seriously this year

Set to host, UK taking Eurovision very seriously this year

LONDON (AP) — There’s nothing like nearly winning to wake people up. And the U.K.’s second-place position at last year’s Eurovision Song Contest has helped kickstart widespread enthusiasm for 2023’s edition — taking place in Liverpool this week.
Cummings, Cochrane among musicians who say they'll play Lightfoot tribute: friend

Cummings, Cochrane among musicians who say they'll play Lightfoot tribute: friend

ORILLIA — Plans for a star-studded night of music celebrating the legacy of Gordon Lightfoot are already taking shape, according to his longtime friend and concert promoter.
Lionel Richie, Katy Perry sing for royal coronation concert

Lionel Richie, Katy Perry sing for royal coronation concert

LONDON (AP) — A day after a gilded coronation ceremony watched by millions, King Charles III and Queen Camilla let others take the center stage Sunday as they took in a star-studded concert featuring Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and others at Windsor Ca
Not live, MTV Movie & TV Awards rely on plenty of old clips

Not live, MTV Movie & TV Awards rely on plenty of old clips

NEW YORK (AP) — A host-less, pre-taped and muted MTV Movie & TV Awards on Sunday became the first big awards show to air during the screenwriters' strike , offering a commercial-heavy broadcast featuring lots of past recycled live clips.
WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it's no longer emergency

WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it's no longer emergency

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed mi
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens to $114 million

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens to $114 million

There is nothing like the promise of a chapter closing to draw people to the movie theater, especially when tied to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This weekend, “ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
No Mow May? Good intentions, bad approach, critics say

No Mow May? Good intentions, bad approach, critics say

If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve heard about the #NoMowMay movement that’s been gaining steam on social media and in eco-conscious circles these past few years.
Across town from show dogs, a labor to save suffering ones

Across town from show dogs, a labor to save suffering ones

NEW YORK (AP) — On a recent afternoon at a Manhattan animal hospital and adoption center, a pit bull mix called T-Bone, rescued after being tied to a utility pole, gazed out at visitors from his tidy room.
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