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Groff, Delany, Arnett among 'Lammy' nominees for LGBTQ books

Groff, Delany, Arnett among 'Lammy' nominees for LGBTQ books

NEW YORK (AP) — Fiction by Lauren Groff and Kristen Arnett, erotica by Samuel R. Delany and nonfiction by Daisy Hernández are among this year's nominees for Lambda awards, given for the year's best LGBTQ books.
Chicago blues, rock ‘n’ roll landmark easily overlooked

Chicago blues, rock ‘n’ roll landmark easily overlooked

CHICAGO (AP) — As we make our way up the narrow, windowless, wooden stairway, we hear the jangly opening beats of The Rolling Stones’ “2120 South Michigan Avenue” playing from a portable speaker behind us.
Millennial Money: 3 steps to breaking unhealthy money habits

Millennial Money: 3 steps to breaking unhealthy money habits

Some bad habits affect our physical health, like smoking, nail biting or eating too much junk food. But others take a toll on our financial health.
Secret Service study of yoga class shooting shows misogyny

Secret Service study of yoga class shooting shows misogyny

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who signed up for a yoga class in Tallahassee, Florida, and opened fire there in 2018 had a well-documented history of disturbing behavior — warning signs that were missed.
Five Canadian scholars win $100K Killam Prize for outstanding research

Five Canadian scholars win $100K Killam Prize for outstanding research

OTTAWA — A sociologist who specializes in equity issues around education and employment and a renowned cardiologist who expanded our understanding of the societal and biologic causes of heart disease are among five Canadian researchers awarded$100,00
UN says women pay highest price in conflict, now in Ukraine

UN says women pay highest price in conflict, now in Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Women and girls pay the highest price in all crises and conflicts from Myanmar and Afghanistan to the Sahel and Haiti, and “the horrifying war in Ukraine now joins that list,” the head of the U.N. women’s agency said Monday.
In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers

In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clarissa Ward interrupted her live TV report on Ukrainian refugees to help a distraught older man, then a woman, down a steep and explosion-mangled path, gently urging them on in their language.
In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers

In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clarissa Ward interrupted her live TV report on Ukrainian refugees to help a distraught older man, then a woman, down a steep and explosion-mangled path, gently urging them on in their language.
Judge makes ban on Saget autopsy records release permanent

Judge makes ban on Saget autopsy records release permanent

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A judge in Florida on Monday agreed to make permanent an order that prohibits the release of photos, video or other records related to the investigation into the death of comedian Bob Saget.
Pete Davidson headed to space on Blue Origin craft

Pete Davidson headed to space on Blue Origin craft

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Davidson is heading to space. The “Saturday Night Live” star is among the six passengers on the next launch of Jeff Bezos' space travel venture Blue Origin, the company announced Monday.
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