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OKLAHOMA CITY — Two former Oklahoma jail employees and their supervisor face misdemeanour cruelty charges after investigators found they forced inmates to stand handcuffed for hours and listen to the children's song “Baby Shark" on repeat, a prosecut

Sarah Vaill-Ciano is used to hosting Thanksgiving on a large scale. With a family of nearly 20 people, sizable soirees are hard to avoid at her place.

When Toronto Public Health announced this weekend that it was temporarily suspending its contact tracing efforts in the city, many wondered what impact that could have on a rapidly growing pandemic.

Cocktails are having a moment, and because of the pandemic, that moment is happening most often at home.

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump's return to the White House to recover from the coronavirus seems certain to raise the already heightened anxiety level of the journalists assigned to follow him.

BOSTON — Conductor Andris Nelsons has reached agreement on contract extensions with both the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Gewandhausorchester of Leipzig, Germany, the parties announced on Monday.

In a year that has thrown a pandemic, natural disasters and economic calamity at us while we lurch closer to a presidential election, stability can feel elusive.

TEL AVIV, Israel — After a revered ultra-Orthodox rabbi died this week from COVID-19, Israeli police thought they had worked out an arrangement with his followers to allow a small, dignified funeral that would conform with public health guidelines un

How do I politely ask someone to wear a mask? Experts say you should make the request discreetly because shaming the person could put them on the defensive.

Bell Media says a power outage at one of its facilities in Ontario affected TV and other services across much of Canada.