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What goes around comes around: Roller skating's retro appeal

What goes around comes around: Roller skating's retro appeal

At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But there are no pickup basketball players. This is now a spot for people who roller skate.
In 'Aftersun,' Charlotte Wells makes a shattering debut

In 'Aftersun,' Charlotte Wells makes a shattering debut

NEW YORK (AP) — A normal morning scene. Breakfast on the kitchen table. A newspaper rustles. A backpack is packed. The mother asks her teenage daughter if she’ll be home later. “It’s Tuesday, so, um, I’m going to go to Dad’s.
Soaring prices at the grocery store likely to linger into next year, watchers say

Soaring prices at the grocery store likely to linger into next year, watchers say

Canadians are continuing to feel the pinch at the grocery store as food prices continue to soar at the fastest rate in four decades, and one economist says there likely won't be any meaningful relief until early next year.
Sullivan's warning: Journalists should be on high alert

Sullivan's warning: Journalists should be on high alert

NEW YORK (AP) — Margaret Sullivan cringed one day when a former colleague at The Washington Post, critic Carlos Lozada, tweeted with exasperation about books pitched to him as combinations of memoir and manifesto. That's exactly what she was writing.
Q-and-A: Loreena McKennitt on the dollars and sense of pandemic concert tours

Q-and-A: Loreena McKennitt on the dollars and sense of pandemic concert tours

TORONTO — Loreena McKennitt doesn't consider herself an expert on pandemic concert tours, but over the past year she has taken a front-row seat to the hurdles of planning them.
McDonagh, Farrell, Gleeson get 'Bruges' band back together

McDonagh, Farrell, Gleeson get 'Bruges' band back together

NEW YORK (AP) — “Time be flyin’," it’s said in Martin McDonagh’s “The Banshees of Inisherin.
FDA panel backs removal of unproven pregnancy drug

FDA panel backs removal of unproven pregnancy drug

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health advisers have concluded that a drug intended to prevent premature births hasn't been shown to work, clearing the way for U.S. regulators to follow through on a long-delayed effort to get it off the market.
CBC host Terry O'Reilly among finalists for $30K National Business Book Award

CBC host Terry O'Reilly among finalists for $30K National Business Book Award

TORONTO — CBC Radio host Terry O'Reilly is among the finalists for the National Business Book Award.
WHO advises using 1 dose of cholera vaccine due to shortage

WHO advises using 1 dose of cholera vaccine due to shortage

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization and its partners are recommending that countries temporarily switch to using a single dose of the cholera vaccine instead of two due to a supply shortage as outbreaks of the water-borne disease surge global
Poor, less white US neighborhoods get worst internet deals

Poor, less white US neighborhoods get worst internet deals

A couple of years into the pandemic, Shirley Neville had finally had enough of her shoddy internet service.
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