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EU reviewing Pfizer's COVID antiviral pill for emergency use

EU reviewing Pfizer's COVID antiviral pill for emergency use

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Union's drug regulator said it has started evaluating the coronavirus pill made by Pfizer Inc. to see if it might be used in emergency situations before it is officially authorized.
Award winner Martín Espada among writers in new fellowship

Award winner Martín Espada among writers in new fellowship

NEW YORK (AP) — This year's winner of the National Book Award for poetry, Martín Espada, is among 20 Puerto Rican writers chosen as the inaugural fellows for a program co-founded by the Andrew W.
Mick Rock, photographer of 1970s music icons, dies at 72

Mick Rock, photographer of 1970s music icons, dies at 72

LONDON (AP) — Photographer Mick Rock, whose iconic portraits of rock stars including David Bowie, Lou Reed and Debbie Harry saw him dubbed “the man who shot the 70s,” has died. He was 72.
How to be a 5-star traveler this holiday season

How to be a 5-star traveler this holiday season

If you skipped holiday travel last year (or haven’t traveled at all during the pandemic), your travel skills might be rusty. Plus, some travel etiquette has changed.
Furor over Miss South Africa appearing in pageant in Israel

Furor over Miss South Africa appearing in pageant in Israel

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Controversy is swirling around the Miss South Africa beauty pageant, as the government has withdrawn its support for the event because of its plans to participate in the Miss Universe 2021 contest which is to be held in Israel in
Floods another blow for restaurants in B.C. Interior, operators and advocates say

Floods another blow for restaurants in B.C. Interior, operators and advocates say

Restaurant operators in British Columbia's southern Interior are scrambling after flooding and landslides closed highways and rail lines, cutting businesses off from the supply chains they rely on.
House moves toward OK of Dems' sweeping social, climate bill

House moves toward OK of Dems' sweeping social, climate bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats brushed aside months-long divisions and approached House passage of their expansive social and environment bill late Thursday, as President Joe Biden and his party neared a defining win in their drive to use their control
Review: 'Trouble in Mind' makes its Broadway debut, finally

Review: 'Trouble in Mind' makes its Broadway debut, finally

NEW YORK (AP) — Alice Childress’ searing play “Trouble in Mind” has finally made it to Broadway and the only frustrating thing about the show is that it has taken this long.
Governors abandon pact to reduce transportation pollution

Governors abandon pact to reduce transportation pollution

BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is abandoning his administration's ambitious plan to create a multi-state compact aimed at dramatically reducing transportation pollution after the deal failed to gain traction in other states.
Detective: 'Tiger King' star won't talk about missing spouse

Detective: 'Tiger King' star won't talk about missing spouse

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A detective in Florida investigating the disappearance of Carole Baskin's second husband said Thursday that the “Tiger King” star had three times refused requests for interviews, and that the probe was ongoing. Cpl.
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