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Mark Critch and cast discuss '22 minutes' at 30 and how the series is moving forward

Mark Critch and cast discuss '22 minutes' at 30 and how the series is moving forward

TORONTO — It's 2013 and comedian Mark Critch is in the office space of federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau — Critch doesn't know it yet but he’s on the verge of a classic “This Hour Has 22 Minutes” moment.
Musicians, fans react to death of country star Loretta Lynn

Musicians, fans react to death of country star Loretta Lynn

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Stars and fans react to the death of Loretta Lynn , who died Tuesday at her home at 90. —- “Mama and Loretta Lynn were four years apart, Mama being the oldest. They always reminded me a lot of each other.
Beyond the grunt: Umpires mic up, and baseball changes a bit

Beyond the grunt: Umpires mic up, and baseball changes a bit

NEW YORK (AP) — After a century and a half of Major League Baseball — after generations of grunts and growls, of muffled shouts and dramatic arm gestures and a cultivated sense of remoteness — something quietly extraordinary happened to the national
'This is big for us': Local businesses cheer on Blue Jays' playoff run

'This is big for us': Local businesses cheer on Blue Jays' playoff run

TORONTO — A clinched playoff spot with home-field advantage for the Toronto Blue Jays will bring a much-needed boost to businesses in Toronto and across Canada this fall.
Review: America’s graveyards reveal surprises, segregation

Review: America’s graveyards reveal surprises, segregation

Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries,” by Greg Melville (Abrams Press) It turns out that America’s graveyards are much more than keepers of our bodily remains until the organisms within the soil reclaim everything.
Kids with disabilities face off-the-books school suspensions

Kids with disabilities face off-the-books school suspensions

The phone call from her son’s school was alarming. The assistant principal told her to come to the school immediately. But when Lisa Manwell arrived at Pioneer Middle School in Plymouth, Michigan, her son wasn’t sick or injured.
Garland is asked to probe threats to children’s hospitals

Garland is asked to probe threats to children’s hospitals

BOSTON (AP) — Three major medical associations have asked Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate and prosecute people who are threatening violence against children’s hospitals and physicians that provide gender-affirming health care.
PBS' 'Making Black America' details thriving while excluded

PBS' 'Making Black America' details thriving while excluded

LOS ANGELES (AP) — America slammed the door in the face of Black progress time after time, and time after time African Americans responded by thriving in a society of their own making.
Apple-Books-Top-10

Apple-Books-Top-10

US Bestseller List - Paid Books Book Title by Author Name - ISBN - (Publisher) 1. Treasure State by C. J. Box - 9781250768032 - (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. Verity by Colleen Hoover - 9781538724743 - (Grand Central Publishing) 3.
In 1st speech as Prince of Wales, William champions wildlife

In 1st speech as Prince of Wales, William champions wildlife

LONDON (AP) — Prince William delivered his first speech as heir to the British throne at a wildlife protection summit Tuesday, signaling that the royal family will continue to champion environmental causes as King Charles III is forced to step back f
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