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Wendy's opens delivery-only kitchens to meet growing demand

Wendy's opens delivery-only kitchens to meet growing demand

Wendy’s plans to open 700 delivery-only kitchens by 2025 to meet the growing demand from people who want their fast food brought to them. Wendy's said the kitchens will primarily operate in big cities in the U.S.
Kit Harington shifts from Jon Snow to 'Modern Love'

Kit Harington shifts from Jon Snow to 'Modern Love'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In “Game of Thrones,” Kit Harington famously played the brooding Jon Snow through eight seasons, stalking icy landscapes and dark castles, trying to figure out how to save humanity.
Tony Bennett cancels fall and winter touring dates in 2021

Tony Bennett cancels fall and winter touring dates in 2021

Tony Bennett has canceled his fall and winter 2021 tour dates. The legendary crooner is pulling out of concerts in New York, Maryland, Connecticut, Arizona, Oklahoma and Canada.
WHO expert 'had concerns' about lab close to 1st COVID cases

WHO expert 'had concerns' about lab close to 1st COVID cases

LONDON (AP) — When a World Health Organization-led team traveled to China earlier this year to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, a top official said he was worried about safety standards at a laboratory close to the seafood market whe
Sony delays 'Venom' sequel release amid delta surge

Sony delays 'Venom' sequel release amid delta surge

NEW YORK (AP) — In the biggest sign yet that Hollywood's fall plans are being altered by the coronavirus surge driven by the delta variant, Sony Pictures on Thursday delayed the release of the big-budget sequel “Venom: Let There Be Carnage.
More than 9,000 anti-Asian incidents since pandemic began

More than 9,000 anti-Asian incidents since pandemic began

The frequency of anti-Asian incidents — from taunts to outright assaults — reported in the United States so far this year seems poised to surpass last year despite months of political and social activism, according to a new report released Thursday.
Russian investigators probe big Black Sea oil spill

Russian investigators probe big Black Sea oil spill

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's top criminal investigation agency on Thursday probed an oil spill off the country's Black Sea coast that appeared hugely bigger than initially reported.
Federal government to enact single-game sports betting bill Aug. 27

Federal government to enact single-game sports betting bill Aug. 27

The federal government says it will enact legislation that will legalize single-game sports betting in Canada on Aug. 27.
Stevie Wonder, Common team for cancer fundraising TV special

Stevie Wonder, Common team for cancer fundraising TV special

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stevie Wonder and Common will perform together for the seventh Stand Up To Cancer telethon, with Anthony Anderson, Sofia Vergara and husband-and-wife Ken Jeong and Tran Ho as hosts.
New place names highlight Alaska city’s Dena’ina roots

New place names highlight Alaska city’s Dena’ina roots

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Just 15 years ago, most Anchorage residents wouldn’t have been able to answer the question: Who lived here before settlers arrived? Aaron Leggett, Dena’Ina, has been working to change that.
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