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Salinger's widow wants former general store to be a library

Salinger's widow wants former general store to be a library

CORNISH, N.H. (AP) — The widow of author J.D. Salinger wants to donate the former general store she owns in New Hampshire to the town so it can be converted into a library.
No Cheers: Tokyo Olympic Village considering ban on alcohol

No Cheers: Tokyo Olympic Village considering ban on alcohol

TOKYO (AP) — The Olympic Village has traditionally been a fun place to be, housing thousands of young athletes and staff ready to party and share a few beers and bubbly toasts.
GameStop gearing up to name Cohen as its chairman

GameStop gearing up to name Cohen as its chairman

Meme stock GameStop is gearing up to name Ryan Cohen as its chairman on Wednesday when the video game retailer holds its annual shareholders meeting. Cohen, the co-founder of Chewy, was nominated for the position by GameStop in April.
Skeletons of related Viking-era men to reunite for exhibit

Skeletons of related Viking-era men to reunite for exhibit

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The skeletons of two related Viking-era men, one who died in central Denmark and the other who was killed in England during a massacre ordered by a king, are set to be reunited for an exhibition opening in Copenhagen this m
French non-fiction author Carrere wins top Spanish award

French non-fiction author Carrere wins top Spanish award

MADRID (AP) — French author Emmanuel Carrere, popular for his non-fiction books in a high literary vein, has been granted this year’s Spanish Princess of Asturias Literature Award.
'MeatEater' audiobook will be a collection of close calls

'MeatEater' audiobook will be a collection of close calls

NEW YORK (AP) — Nothing like a terrifying encounter with a brown bear on the island of Afognak, Alaska, to inspire an audiobook project featuring “MeatEater” host Steven Rinella.
Is your wedding budget ready for the reception resurgence?

Is your wedding budget ready for the reception resurgence?

Wedding celebrations largely took a hiatus after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in 2020.
EU lawmakers OK virus pass, boosting summer travel hopes

EU lawmakers OK virus pass, boosting summer travel hopes

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers on Wednesday endorsed a new travel certificate that will allow people to move between European countries without having to quarantine or undergo extra coronavirus tests, paving the way for the pass to start in
Edmunds: Consider leasing when new car prices soar

Edmunds: Consider leasing when new car prices soar

New and used car prices remain high as a global semiconductor chip shortage, combined with increased consumer demand, has caused a shortage of vehicles on dealer lots.
EU report: Illicit drug sales moved online during lockdowns

EU report: Illicit drug sales moved online during lockdowns

MADRID (AP) — Illegal drug production on European soil increased during the coronavirus pandemic last year as lockdowns helped move drug sales from streets to encrypted online platforms, according to an analysis of continental drug trends released We
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