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ABC's Karl calls Rubio's tweet on media outrageous, hurtful

ABC's Karl calls Rubio's tweet on media outrageous, hurtful

NEW YORK — The president of the White House Correspondents' Association on Monday called on Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to apologize for a tweet saying some media members “can't contain their delight” at reports of Americans getting the coronavirus.
'Strega Nona' author Tomie dePaola is dead at age 85

'Strega Nona' author Tomie dePaola is dead at age 85

CONCORD, N.H. — Tomie dePaola, the prolific children's author and illustrator who delighted generations with tales of Strega Nona, the kindly and helpful old witch in Italy, died Monday at age 85.
Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed by virus

Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed by virus

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh was stolen in an overnight smash-and-grab raid on a museum that was closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, police and the museum said Monday.
Tenor Placido Domingo feels 'fine' after coronavirus

Tenor Placido Domingo feels 'fine' after coronavirus

MEXICO CITY — Tenor Placido Domingo said Monday he is resting at home after catching the new coronavirus. Domingo said in a statement that he is "at home and I feel fine.
Royal no more: Harry and Meghan start uncertain new chapter

Royal no more: Harry and Meghan start uncertain new chapter

LONDON — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan officially make the transition Tuesday from senior members of Britain’s royal family to — well, it’s unclear.
How a chance reunion led to Nipsey Hussle’s death

How a chance reunion led to Nipsey Hussle’s death

LOS ANGELES — Ermias Asghedom and Eric Holder both grew up in the same Los Angeles neighbourhood , were both part of the gang known as the Rollin' 60s, and were both aspiring rappers.
Millennial Money: Managing the high cost of infertility

Millennial Money: Managing the high cost of infertility

No one plans for infertility. But that doesn’t stop it from being a reality for millions of people.
Restaurant price growth will be slower than expected this year: report

Restaurant price growth will be slower than expected this year: report

HALIFAX — An update to a yearly food price study anticipates restaurant food costs will be much lower than initially predicted, saying annual sales will be slashed in half amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.
How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase

How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase

COVID-19 is now impacting the lives of Canadians on many levels and people across the country are seeking answers to numerous important questions they have about the novel coronavirus.
Extroverts (and introverts, too) face quarantine challenges

Extroverts (and introverts, too) face quarantine challenges

Within days, Vicktery Zimmerman had figured out how to connect with friends and family even as she and her husband shelter in place at their Chicago home. There are the FaceTime calls. There's the movie night (remote, of course) with another couple.
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