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Whimsical new NYC waterfront park floats over Hudson River

Whimsical new NYC waterfront park floats over Hudson River

NEW YORK (AP) — A whimsical new park that appears to float on pilings above the Hudson River opened to the public just off the Manhattan shoreline Friday, four years after a fight between media mogul Barry Diller and a billionaire real estate develop
'It's unacceptable:' Drive-ins, movie theatres call for Ontario to ease restrictions

'It's unacceptable:' Drive-ins, movie theatres call for Ontario to ease restrictions

TORONTO — The head of Ontario's largest drive-in theatre chain says the province's latest COVID-19 reopening plan threatens to send shockwaves through the Canadian film industry and put some exhibitors out of business.
Column: Tim Tebow's reality show heads back to the NFL

Column: Tim Tebow's reality show heads back to the NFL

Maybe Colin Kaepernick should learn a new position. Tight end, perhaps. From the looks of things, that appears to be a pathway back to the NFL for ex-quarterbacks who haven't played the game in a very long time.
Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman accused of sexually assaulting minor

Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman accused of sexually assaulting minor

MONTREAL — An arrest warrant has been issued for Luc Wiseman, the producer of "Tout le monde en parle," one of the most well-known and popular television shows in Quebec.
Handwritten example of famous Einstein equation gets $1.2M

Handwritten example of famous Einstein equation gets $1.2M

BOSTON (AP) — A letter written by Albert Einstein in which he writes out his famous E = mc2 equation has sold at auction for more than $1.2 million, about three times more than it was expected to get, Boston-based RR Auction said Friday.
HGTV's Nicole Curtis wins dispute over Detroit home project

HGTV's Nicole Curtis wins dispute over Detroit home project

DETROIT (AP) — The star of HGTV’s “Rehab Addict Rescue” has won a dispute with Detroit over ownership of a blighted home. Nicole Curtis said she has spent at least $60,000 to start fixing up the home after buying it from a couple for $17,000.
Startup Breeze Airways says it will begin flying in late May

Startup Breeze Airways says it will begin flying in late May

American travelers are about to get their second new airline of the spring. Breeze Airways said Friday that it will begin flying May 27 and expand by July to 16 cities, mostly in the Southeast and central U.S.
New survey a 'first step' to dismantling anti-Black racism, says researcher

New survey a 'first step' to dismantling anti-Black racism, says researcher

TORONTO — Seven in 10 Black Canadians have experienced racism on a regular or occasional basis, suggests a preliminary study that experts are calling a "first step" toward dismantling systemic discrimination.
NJ beaches paid for by all, but parking keeps outsiders away

NJ beaches paid for by all, but parking keeps outsiders away

DEAL, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's wide, sandy beaches have been paid for by taxpayers across the U.S., from wheat farmers in Kansas to fishermen in Alaska.
Missouri family seeks answers in Black 19-year-old's death

Missouri family seeks answers in Black 19-year-old's death

Derontae Martin was a playful and outgoing 19-year-old, a former football standout and a “big kid” who looked out for his friends and family.
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