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Wordle answer changed to avoid fraught word, NY Times says

Wordle answer changed to avoid fraught word, NY Times says

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times moved swiftly to change Monday's answer to its daily Wordle puzzle out of fear that it would be seen as some sort of commentary on the debate over abortion rights.
Select list of nominees for 2022 Tony Awards

Select list of nominees for 2022 Tony Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Select nominations for the 2022 Tony Awards , announced Monday. Best Musical: “Girl From the North Country,” “MJ,” “Mr.
Review: 'Book Lovers' is a romance fueled by quick banter

Review: 'Book Lovers' is a romance fueled by quick banter

NEW YORK (AP) — “Book Lovers” by Emily Henry (Berkley) If Emily Henry makes herself laugh at the character's dialogue in her own books, it's understandable. She is a master at witty repartee.
Toronto-born production designer Peter Nigrini earns Tony nom

Toronto-born production designer Peter Nigrini earns Tony nom

Toronto-born production designer Peter Nigrini has been nominated for a Tony Award for the Broadway musical "MJ." Alongside American set designer Derek McLane, Nigrini picked up a nod for best scenic design of a musical.
Review: Ella Mai elevates the love song on her second record

Review: Ella Mai elevates the love song on her second record

“Heart on My Sleeve” by Ella Mai (10 Summers/Interscope Records) British singer, Ella Mai, is back with even more R&B bridges in her second album, “Heart on My Sleeve.
'Eternal Spring' wins Hot Docs' top audience prize

'Eternal Spring' wins Hot Docs' top audience prize

TORONTO — An animated documentary that explores the story of an exiled Chinese activist was named the audience favourite of the Hot Docs Film Festival.
Ginsburg's tea set, coat, other items raise $800K for opera

Ginsburg's tea set, coat, other items raise $800K for opera

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's silver tea set is going to a family with a 5-year-old daughter who once was Ginsburg for Halloween.
Queen won't attend Parliament opening due to mobility issues

Queen won't attend Parliament opening due to mobility issues

LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II will not attend the opening of Parliament on Tuesday amid ongoing mobility issues.
Juno nominee Jayli Wolf risked it all to leave the past behind and find herself

Juno nominee Jayli Wolf risked it all to leave the past behind and find herself

TORONTO — Jayli Wolf was huddled with her boyfriend under the harsh glare of street lights outside a Toronto storage unit on the night she pledged the couple would turn their lives around.
Rare cases of COVID returning pose questions for Pfizer pill

Rare cases of COVID returning pose questions for Pfizer pill

WASHINGTON (AP) — As more doctors prescribe Pfizer's powerful COVID-19 pill, new questions are emerging about its performance, including why a small number of patients appear to relapse after taking the drug.
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