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Prominent Greek actor-director found guilty of 2 rapes

Prominent Greek actor-director found guilty of 2 rapes

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A prominent Greek stage actor and director was convicted of the rape of two men when they were minors and a court sentenced him to 12 years in prison. He has been released pending appeal.
Relaxed methadone rules appear safe, researchers find

Relaxed methadone rules appear safe, researchers find

As the coronavirus pandemic shut down the nation in March of 2020, the U.S. government told methadone clinics they could allow stable patients with opioid addiction to take their medicine at home unsupervised.
Woodcarving: Finding flow, community in the curve of a spoon

Woodcarving: Finding flow, community in the curve of a spoon

Many people discovered their inner cook during the pandemic. I unexpectedly discovered my inner woodcarver, making a butter knife. It wasn’t a sharp object, rather something to smooth a dollop of butter across an entire piece of toast in one swoop.
Europe as a budget-friendly travel option? It's true in 2022

Europe as a budget-friendly travel option? It's true in 2022

Flying to Europe this year might sound as absurd as opting for premium gasoline.
Joy Harjo picture book 'Remember' to come out next year

Joy Harjo picture book 'Remember' to come out next year

NEW YORK (AP) — Joy Harjo, who recently completed a three-year run as the country's poet laureate, will have a picture book out next spring.
Cost-of-living crisis to hit women hardest, report says

Cost-of-living crisis to hit women hardest, report says

GENEVA (AP) — A cost-of-living crisis sparked in part by higher fuel and food prices is expected to hit women the hardest, the World Economic Forum reported Wednesday, pointing to a widening gender gap in the global labor force.
Edmunds: The Best Hybrid Pickup Trucks in 2022

Edmunds: The Best Hybrid Pickup Trucks in 2022

The average national price for gasoline has gone up almost $2 over the past year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That’s not good news for some of the thirstiest vehicles on the road: pickup trucks .
3 charged in scheme to sell stolen 'Hotel California' lyrics

3 charged in scheme to sell stolen 'Hotel California' lyrics

NEW YORK (AP) — A rock memorabilia dealer and two other men were charged Tuesday with scheming to sell allegedly ill-gotten, handwritten lyrics to the classic rock juggernaut “Hotel California” and other hits by the Eagles.
Emmy surprises: 'Squid Game,' Dave Chappelle, 'This Is Us'

Emmy surprises: 'Squid Game,' Dave Chappelle, 'This Is Us'

NEW YORK (AP) — The Emmy Award nominations announced Tuesday included some snubs and surprises. “This Is Us” and “black-ish” will walk away forever limply and Nathan Lane made history as the most-nominated best comedy guest actor in Emmy history.
Prime-time network and cable viewership for week of July 4

Prime-time network and cable viewership for week of July 4

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For the week of July 4-10, the top 20 prime-time shows, their networks and viewerships: 1. “60 Minutes,” CBS, 6 million 2. “America’s Got Talent” (Tuesday), NBC, 5.5 million 3. “Celebrity Family Feud,” ABC, 4.96 million 4.
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