National Lifestyle

A former “Melrose Place” actress who has already served a sentence for a fatal drunken driving crash could go back to prison.

LOS ANGELES — Mel Gibson spent a week in a Los Angeles hospital in April after testing positive for COVID-19, his representative said Friday. The 64-year-old actor and director has completely recovered and is doing “great” according to the rep.

TORONTO — When Clement Virgo saw the video of a white police officer pressing his knee on a Black man's neck, he recognized the image immediately.

LINVILLE, N.C. — The newly discovered comet Neowise is only visible from Earth once every 6,800 years, and photographers who want to document it seek places with high elevation and little smog or light pollution.

TORONTO — A heartbreaking music video for Jessie Reyez's song "Far Away" has emerged the winner of this year's Prism Prize.

LONDON — The air would normally be full of anticipation with kids excitedly planning the coming two weeks and parents anxiously making sure everyone gets on the flight.

Beijing partially reopened movie theatres Friday as the threat from the coronavirus continues to recede in China’s capital. Cinemas in parts of the city deemed at low risk of cross-infection began admitting moviegoers under social distancing rules.

Parts of Canada are seeing surges in COVID-19 cases, leading scientists to wonder whether those regions need to shut back down to avoid further outbreaks. Daily cases have tripled in B.C.

The wearing of face masks is causing a cacophony of human argument around the world.

SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE, France — House keys, wallet or purse, mobile phone and .... oh, yes: face mask.