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Freaked by cicada swarms? You could just stick a fork in 'em

Freaked by cicada swarms? You could just stick a fork in 'em

NEW YORK (AP) — Cicadas are poised to infest whole swaths of American backyards this summer. Maybe it's time they invaded your kitchen.
Boston radio show host, told not to talk about Lovato, quits

Boston radio show host, told not to talk about Lovato, quits

BOSTON (AP) — A popular Boston radio host who's been on the air for four decades abruptly quit Wednesday morning after station management told him to stop making jokes about singer Demi Lovato’s announcement that they identify as non-binary.
Hundreds in California line up for blooming 'corpse flower'

Hundreds in California line up for blooming 'corpse flower'

ALAMEDA, Calif.
Goodwill stores have a message: Please stop donating trash

Goodwill stores have a message: Please stop donating trash

Broken furniture. Flashlights with leaking batteries. Disfigured Barbie dolls.
WarnerMedia to offer $10 ad-supported tier of HBO Max

WarnerMedia to offer $10 ad-supported tier of HBO Max

WarnerMedia is rolling out a $10-a-month ad supported version of its HBO Max streaming service starting in June. That's $5 off the current price for the ad-free version, which launched in May 2020.
Pioneering comic Paul Mooney, a writer for Pryor, dies at 79

Pioneering comic Paul Mooney, a writer for Pryor, dies at 79

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Mooney, the boundary-pushing comedian who was Richard Pryor's longtime writing partner and whose bold, incisive musings on racism and American life made him a revered figure in stand-up, has died. He was 79.
Uncertainty greets weary migrants in Spain's African enclave

Uncertainty greets weary migrants in Spain's African enclave

CEUTA, Spain (AP) — Thousands of migrants who have become pawns in a diplomatic spat between Morocco and Spain awoke to an uncertain future on Wednesday, after sleeping where they could find shelter following their massive border breach to reach the
The Latest: Britain recruits for clinical trial of boosters

The Latest: Britain recruits for clinical trial of boosters

LONDON — The British government says about 3,000 people will be given a third dose of a coronavirus vaccine in a clinical trial to determine if booster shots provide additional protection against COVID-19 and its variants.
Lowe to host NBC's Olympics daytime coverage from Tokyo

Lowe to host NBC's Olympics daytime coverage from Tokyo

NEW YORK (AP) — Rebecca Lowe will be the daytime host for NBC's coverage of the Tokyo Olympics. Lowe was previously a host for NBCSN's Olympics coverage from Sochi in 2014 before anchoring the 2016 Rio and 2018 Pyeongchang games.
Belarus: Staff of popular news site in detention after raids

Belarus: Staff of popular news site in detention after raids

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Thirteen people remained in detention in Belarus Wednesday after a popular news site was raided and blocked by authorities, according to the Belarusian Association of Journalists.
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