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Stop stressing: You don’t need a 20% down to buy a home

Stop stressing: You don’t need a 20% down to buy a home

Many Americans may be unnecessarily talking themselves out of homeownership.
R Kelly to enter plea to reworked federal charges in Chicago

R Kelly to enter plea to reworked federal charges in Chicago

CHICAGO — R&B singer R. Kelly is due in federal court on Thursday in Chicago to enter a plea to an updated federal indictment that includes sex abuse allegations involving a new accuser.
Native American journalist, activist Chuck Trimble dies

Native American journalist, activist Chuck Trimble dies

Charles “Chuck” Trimble, a former leader of the National Congress of American Indians and founder of the American Indian Press Association, has died at age 84.
Health authorities prepare to ramp up COVID-19 lab testing

Health authorities prepare to ramp up COVID-19 lab testing

Health authorities are working to ramp up Canada's capacity to conduct laboratory testing for the novel coronavirus with the goal of enabling some hospitals to diagnose patients.
Met Opera institutes 14-day quarantine for some due to virus

Met Opera institutes 14-day quarantine for some due to virus

NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Opera has instituted quarantines for artists and employees travelling to New York from areas affected by the new coronavirus.
Dave Matthews was inspired by his daughters to write a novel

Dave Matthews was inspired by his daughters to write a novel

NEW YORK — For his debut novel, Dave Matthews found inspiration close to home. He was recording music in New Orleans years ago when he started imaging the story of “If We Were Giants.” His twin daughters were 6.
How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase

How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase

The global outbreak of a new coronavirus has put many Canadians on alert even as top experts continue to stress that the risk of COVID-19 here remains low.
Review: In 'Onward,' a weird but worthy Pixar magic act

Review: In 'Onward,' a weird but worthy Pixar magic act

For a revolutionary animation studio, Pixar has been surprisingly wary of advancing technology. The company may be at the forefront of digital animation, but for 25 years, its spiritual DNA has been decidedly nostalgic.
Kim Kardashian West, former prisoners visit White House

Kim Kardashian West, former prisoners visit White House

WASHINGTON — Kim Kardashian West visited the White House on Wednesday along with three women who had their sentences commuted by President Donald Trump last month, allowing them early release from federal prison.
Raphael fever hits Italy but art isn't immune from virus

Raphael fever hits Italy but art isn't immune from virus

ROME — The paintings, drawings, tapestries and sketches in the most ambitious exhibition of Renaissance superstar Raphael's works are collectively insured for 4 billion euros ($4.4 billion) against theft, vandalism or other damages.
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