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Massachusetts game show winner gets trip to New Hampshire

Massachusetts game show winner gets trip to New Hampshire

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts contestant on “The Price Is Right” was hoping to win a getaway to some tropical locale during a recent appearance on the game show. Instead she won a trip to neighboring New Hampshire.
Congress approves sex harassment bill in #MeToo milestone

Congress approves sex harassment bill in #MeToo milestone

NEW YORK (AP) — Congress on Thursday gave final approval to legislation guaranteeing that people who experience sexual harassment at work can seek recourse in the courts, a milestone for the #MeToo movement that prompted a national reckoning on the w
Review: Neeson’s back with the skills again, in ‘Blacklight’

Review: Neeson’s back with the skills again, in ‘Blacklight’

About halfway through “Blacklight,” Liam Neeson’s 54,796th action movie, someone asks his character how long he’s been doing his job. “Oh, probably too long,” he replies. Sorry to flag this — but it’s just such an easy target.
Chris Young leads Academy of Country Music nominations

Chris Young leads Academy of Country Music nominations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Chris Young combined his skills as an artist and a producer to earn seven nominations at the Academy of Country Music Awards, including album of the year and single of the year.
Largest US public power company launches new nuclear program

Largest US public power company launches new nuclear program

The largest public power company in the U.S. is launching a program to develop and fund new small modular nuclear reactors as part of its strategy to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Lehman Center celebrates over 40 years serving the Bronx, NY

Lehman Center celebrates over 40 years serving the Bronx, NY

NEW YORK (AP) — Over the last decade, the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts has served the Latino population in the Bronx by hosting stars including José Feliciano, Gilberto Santa Rosa and La India, while attracting a wider audience with acts lik
CDC proposes softer guidance on opioid prescriptions

CDC proposes softer guidance on opioid prescriptions

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's top public health agency on Thursday proposed changing — and in some instances, softening — guidelines for U.S. doctors prescribing oxycodone and other opioid painkillers.
Russian gallery says guard added eyes to avant-garde work

Russian gallery says guard added eyes to avant-garde work

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian gallery says one of its security guards has vandalized an avant-garde painting on loan from the country’s top art repository by drawing eyes on the picture's deliberately featureless faces. It said the damage can be repaired.
Nickelback prepares to rock Vancouver with Canada Day concert

Nickelback prepares to rock Vancouver with Canada Day concert

TORONTO — This is how Nickelback reminds us that Vancouver can rock. Two years after COVID-19 sidelined Chad Kroeger and his band's massive tour plans, the Hanna, Alta.-bred act is plotting a west coast party on Canada Day.
Vaccine mandate for federal workers blocked by 2nd court

Vaccine mandate for federal workers blocked by 2nd court

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has declined, for now, to allow the Biden administration to require COVID-19 vaccinations for federal employees. The 5th U.S.
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