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US returns looted ancient Jewish coin to Israel

US returns looted ancient Jewish coin to Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) — American authorities have returned a rare, 2,000-year-old Jewish coin to Israel nearly two decades after it was looted, smuggled and put up for auction in the United States, Israel's antiquities authority announced Tuesday.
Millennial Money: Get kids set to invest with these accounts

Millennial Money: Get kids set to invest with these accounts

During my late teens, my mom handed me two worn, blue passport-size books with details of my custodial investment accounts. I had no clue what to do with them, but it didn’t matter, because the accounts were empty anyway.
A piece of the queen: New souvenirs mark monarch's death

A piece of the queen: New souvenirs mark monarch's death

LONDON (AP) — There are fridge magnets, tea sets and flags. And of course mugs, T-shirts and sweatshirts with the face of Queen Elizabeth II that are inscribed with the dates of her 70-year reign: 1952-2022.
Arrests of UK anti-royal protesters spur free-speech debate

Arrests of UK anti-royal protesters spur free-speech debate

LONDON (AP) — In a country famed for irreverence, some worry a new code of silence has taken hold.
Hugh Jackman eyes the end of the 'The Music Man' on Broadway

Hugh Jackman eyes the end of the 'The Music Man' on Broadway

TORONTO (AP) — Since he was a high school student, Hugh Jackman wanted to play the roguish traveling salesman Professor Harold Hill in “The Music Man” on Broadway. He's fulfilled that dream — but all things must come to an end.
Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis has died, age 87

Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis has died, age 87

CHICAGO (AP) — Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, whose music entertained fans over a more than 60-year career that began with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and made him one of the country’s most successful jazz musicians, has died. He was 87.
'Succession,' 'Ted Lasso' top Emmys; 1st time winners shine

'Succession,' 'Ted Lasso' top Emmys; 1st time winners shine

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Succession” and “Ted Lasso” topped the Emmy Awards on Monday, in a ceremony that touted the influence of TV and extended honors to global sensation “Squid Game” and winners who delivered messages of empowerment.
Nearly 300 demand South Korea probe their adoptions abroad

Nearly 300 demand South Korea probe their adoptions abroad

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For 40 years, Louise Kwang thought she was an orphan baby found on the streets of the South Korean port city of Busan before her adoption by Danish parents in 1976.
'A magical experience': Ottawa bagpipe troupe among last to perform for the Queen

'A magical experience': Ottawa bagpipe troupe among last to perform for the Queen

When Dave Inglis took up the bagpipes at age 40, he never imagined he would one day perform for royalty.
Emmys Latest | Winners dance and dine at Governors Gala

Emmys Latest | Winners dance and dine at Governors Gala

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on the Emmy Awards (all times local): 9:20 p.m. Newly minted Emmy winners made their first party stop at the Governors Gala.
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