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For Kelly Rowland, good things come in threes

For Kelly Rowland, good things come in threes

NEW YORK — If good things come in threes, then Kelly Rowland is basking her current moment of bliss.
A quick look at some of the COVID-19 variants that have been identified

A quick look at some of the COVID-19 variants that have been identified

VANCOUVER — Scientists say it’s normal for viruses to acquire small changes or mutations in their genetic alphabet as they reproduce.
Canada aims to double genomic surveillance for concerning variants

Canada aims to double genomic surveillance for concerning variants

VANCOUVER — A national agency leading a network of labs hunting for variants of COVID-19 is aiming to double its efforts across Canada as part of a global surveillance initiative to keep up with new strains that may become more prevalent.
Black Pumas grab Grammy attention with fusion of rock, soul

Black Pumas grab Grammy attention with fusion of rock, soul

NASHVILLE — When Eric Burton and Adrian Quesada first started playing together in an Austin studio in 2017, they had just met each other and weren’t even entertaining the idea that one day they’d be performing live. “We weren’t really a band.
Canada's screen world 'decades behind' on Black representation, say industry members

Canada's screen world 'decades behind' on Black representation, say industry members

TORONTO — The Toronto Black Film Festival is hosting a panel discussion series with a title that speaks to a pervasive problem in the industry: Show Me the Money.
Donations pour in to rebuild Newman's camp for sick kids

Donations pour in to rebuild Newman's camp for sick kids

Less than a week after a fire tore through Hole in the Wall Gang camp for seriously ill children in Connecticut, almost $3 million has been raised to help rebuild the facility that was founded by the late actor Paul Newman.
Strumbellas lead singer Simon Ward on path to healing after mental health crisis

Strumbellas lead singer Simon Ward on path to healing after mental health crisis

TORONTO — A few days before the Strumbellas were set to embark on a Canadian concert tour in January 2020, they dropped a bombshell announcement: the entire 14-city run of shows was being postponed as one of the band's own sought treatment for an uns
Longtime editor Genevieve Young left legacy in publishing

Longtime editor Genevieve Young left legacy in publishing

NEW YORK — Genevieve Young was a publishing editor with a long and diverse legacy. She entered the business in the early 1950s, when there were few female editors and even fewer Asians.
Britain's Prince Philip remains in hospital as 'precaution'

Britain's Prince Philip remains in hospital as 'precaution'

LONDON — Britain’s 99-year-old Prince Philip has spent a second night in a London hospital after being admitted earlier this week as a precaution due to feeling unwell.
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Bestsellers

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Bestsellers

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press) 2. “Faithless in Death” by J.D. Robb (St. Martin's Press) 3. “The Sanatorium” by Sarah Pearse (Viking/Dorman) 4. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead) 5.
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