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Looking to insure your engagement ring? Review your home policy first

Looking to insure your engagement ring? Review your home policy first

TORONTO — Diamonds may be forever, but most know all it takes is an errant slip or a forgetful wearer for wedding and engagement rings to end up lost for good. Before walking down the aisle, many Canadian couples look into insuring their new rock.
New, taller Barbie doll is aimed at kids as young as 3

New, taller Barbie doll is aimed at kids as young as 3

NEW YORK (AP) — Love her or loathe her, Barbie has been transformed again, this time into a version for children as young as 3.
David Byrne's next Broadway show will be 'Here Lies Love'

David Byrne's next Broadway show will be 'Here Lies Love'

NEW YORK (AP) — David Byrne's “American Utopia” may have left Broadway but the Talking Heads leader is plotting a return — with disco.
Joni Mitchell to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Joni Mitchell to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

WASHINGTON (AP) — A little over a year after being celebrated at the Kennedy Center, Joni Mitchell will return to Washington for another lifetime achievement honor: the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
AP: WHO knew of past sex misconduct claim against doctor

AP: WHO knew of past sex misconduct claim against doctor

LONDON (AP) — When a doctor tweeted that she was “sexually assaulted” by a World Health Organization staffer at a Berlin conference in October, the U.N. agency’s director-general assured her that WHO had “zero tolerance” for such misconduct.
AP: WHO knew of past sex misconduct claim against doctor

AP: WHO knew of past sex misconduct claim against doctor

LONDON (AP) — When a doctor tweeted that she was “sexually assaulted” by a World Health Organization staffer at a Berlin conference in October, the U.N. agency’s director-general assured her that WHO had “zero tolerance” for misconduct.
Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78

Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ‘n’ roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player’s guitar player, has died. He was 78.
Electric vehicles win truck, utility of the year awards

Electric vehicles win truck, utility of the year awards

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Electric vehicles took two of three categories for the first time in this year's North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year awards.
Prince Harry's memoir opens at a record-setting sales pace

Prince Harry's memoir opens at a record-setting sales pace

NEW YORK (AP) — No, the public has not tired of hearing about Prince Harry . Sales for “Spare" have placed the Duke of Sussex in some rarefied company.
Ventimiglia goes from beloved TV dad to debonair grifter

Ventimiglia goes from beloved TV dad to debonair grifter

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Milo Ventimiglia was looking to change things up after six seasons on NBC's “This is Us" — both physically and professionally.
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