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Mexico to use US-donated vaccines along border

Mexico to use US-donated vaccines along border

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican officials said Friday they will use 1 million U.S. doses of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine to inoculate people along the border.
Cineplex movie theatres to reopen across Alberta on June 10

Cineplex movie theatres to reopen across Alberta on June 10

TORONTO — Cineplex movie theatres are set to reopen across Alberta next week, joining their counterparts in several other provinces.
Fisher-Price recalls baby soothers after 4 infant deaths

Fisher-Price recalls baby soothers after 4 infant deaths

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Fisher-Price says it is recalling a model of its baby soothers after the deaths of four infants who were placed on their backs unrestrained in the devices and later found on their stomachs.
Publisher removes Anne Frank passage from Hilderbrand novel

Publisher removes Anne Frank passage from Hilderbrand novel

NEW YORK (AP) — Elin Hilderbrand has asked that a reference to Anne Frank in her new novel be taken out after numerous online readers alleged the passage was insensitive and anti-Semitic.
Proposals to limit cruise activity in Juneau falter

Proposals to limit cruise activity in Juneau falter

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Supporters of efforts to limit cruise ship traffic in Juneau said they failed to gather enough signatures to qualify their proposals for a vote.
Chloe x Halle, H.E.R part of Apple Music Juneteenth playlist

Chloe x Halle, H.E.R part of Apple Music Juneteenth playlist

NEW YORK (AP) — Artists including Chloe x Halle, Black Thought of the Roots and H.E.R. have recorded songs honoring Juneteenth for Apple Music.
European regulators launch fresh probes of Facebook, Google

European regulators launch fresh probes of Facebook, Google

LONDON (AP) — European Union and British regulators opened dual antitrust investigations Friday into whether Facebook distorts competition in the classified advertising market by using data to compete unfairly against rival services.
Biden tells graduates it's 'up to you' to shape the future

Biden tells graduates it's 'up to you' to shape the future

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says members of the graduating class of 2021 are leaving school at an “inflection point” that gives them influence to shape the nation and the world around them like few others.
Finn's Mac experience leads to reconstituted Crowded House

Finn's Mac experience leads to reconstituted Crowded House

NEW YORK (AP) — Touring as a member of Fleetwood Mac in 2018-19 made Neil Finn appreciate the memorable band in his own history.
Thomas King wins $15K Stephen Leacock Medal for humour writing

Thomas King wins $15K Stephen Leacock Medal for humour writing

Celebrated author Thomas King of Guelph, Ont., is this year's winner of the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. King, who is of Greek and Cherokee descent, was awarded the $15,000 prize Friday for his anti-travelogue, "Indians on Vacation.
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