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Boston's indoor mask mandate for businesses is lifted

Boston's indoor mask mandate for businesses is lifted

BOSTON (AP) — A city order that required people to wear face coverings in indoor public spaces in Boston, including restaurants, shops, museums and entertainment venues, was lifted Saturday. Boston follows New York, Los Angeles and other major U.S.
Indigenous people show support for Ukraine with campaign to show off floral scarves

Indigenous people show support for Ukraine with campaign to show off floral scarves

Tania Cameron was watching the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine from her home in Kenora, Ont., when she felt the need to express her solidarity with Ukrainians on both sides of the world.
'Dark Shadows,' 'Lethal Weapon' actor Mitchell Ryan dies

'Dark Shadows,' 'Lethal Weapon' actor Mitchell Ryan dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitchell Ryan, who played a villainous general in the first “Lethal Weapon" movie, a ruthless businessman on TV's “Santa Barbara" and had character roles on the soap opera “Dark Shadows" and the 1990s sitcom “Dharma & Greg," di
Pulitzer winner Walter Mears dies, AP's 'Boy on the Bus'

Pulitzer winner Walter Mears dies, AP's 'Boy on the Bus'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Walter R. Mears, who for 45 years fluidly and speedily wrote the news about presidential campaigns for The Associated Press and won a Pulitzer Prize doing it, has died. He was 87.
Paris Fashion: Loewe delights, VTMNTS debuts cool coats

Paris Fashion: Loewe delights, VTMNTS debuts cool coats

PARIS (AP) — Giant leather pumpkins squashed on a brown “soil” carpet had fashion editors snapping their cameras at Friday’s installment of Paris Fashion Week.
New Mexico increases focus on race in K-12 despite backlash

New Mexico increases focus on race in K-12 despite backlash

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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau goes ‘Against the Ice’ in Netflix pic

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau goes ‘Against the Ice’ in Netflix pic

Winter could have been over for Nikolaj Coster-Waldau when “Game of Thrones” ended in 2019, but the Danish star put himself back in the snow for his latest adventure, “Against the Ice.
Sum 41 cancels summer concerts in Russia and Ukraine

Sum 41 cancels summer concerts in Russia and Ukraine

TORONTO — Sum 41 has cancelled plans for concerts in Russia and Ukraine this summer. The Ajax, Ont.-founded rock act notified fans through social media that they've called off the shows amid the "horror" underway in the region.
Rhode Island's famous Cliff Walk continues crumble into sea

Rhode Island's famous Cliff Walk continues crumble into sea

A section of the famous oceanside Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island, continued to crumble into the sea Friday. That section was closed after a 20-foot (6-meter) section collapsed Thursday, likely due to erosion. No injuries were reported.
Amazon places bet on streaming, fast-paced music awards show

Amazon places bet on streaming, fast-paced music awards show

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Amazon has seen solid returns from its investment in streaming live sports, but its upcoming experiment with its first live music awards show is more of a gamble.
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