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Pistol Annies craft holiday album for the not-so-sentimental

Pistol Annies craft holiday album for the not-so-sentimental

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Miranda Lambert readily admits that she doesn't really like Christmas music at all.
Thai chain's cannabis pizza: trendy but won't get you high

Thai chain's cannabis pizza: trendy but won't get you high

BANGKOK (AP) — One of Thailand’s major fast food chains has been promoting its “Crazy Happy Pizza” this month, an under-the-radar product topped with a cannabis leaf. It’s legal but won’t get you high.
Art critic Dave Hickey, known for book 'Air Guitar', dies

Art critic Dave Hickey, known for book 'Air Guitar', dies

Dave Hickey, a prominent American art critic whose essays covered topics ranging from Siegfried & Roy to Norman Rockwell, has died.
Canada Post unveils stamp featuring literary luminary Margaret Atwood

Canada Post unveils stamp featuring literary luminary Margaret Atwood

TORONTO — Canadian author Margaret Atwood says becoming the face of a new stamp has made her the envy of all of her friends, even though some may be dismayed that she's alive to accept the honour.
Families struggle with how to hold 2nd pandemic Thanksgiving

Families struggle with how to hold 2nd pandemic Thanksgiving

(AP) — Back in the spring, Pauline Criel and her cousins talked about reuniting for Thanksgiving at her home near Detroit after many painful months of seclusion because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the virus had a different plan.
Canada's breast cancer screening policy based off flawed study: researchers

Canada's breast cancer screening policy based off flawed study: researchers

Researchers say a decades-old Canadian study that influenced breast cancer screening policy contained significant flaws in its approach, leading to a "substantial impact" on disease outcomes and potentially contributing to hundreds of "avoidable deat
Egypt unveils renovated 'Avenue of the Sphinxes' in Luxor

Egypt unveils renovated 'Avenue of the Sphinxes' in Luxor

LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egyptian authorities were unveiling Thursday a renovated ancient promenade in the city of Luxor dating back 3,000 years, the latest government project undertaken to highlight the country’s archaeological treasures.
Macy's Thanksgiving parade returns, with all the trimmings

Macy's Thanksgiving parade returns, with all the trimmings

NEW YORK (AP) — Giant balloons once again wafted through miles of Manhattan, wrangled by costumed handlers. High school and college marching bands from around the country were back, and so were the crowds at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Bryan Adams tests positive for COVID in Italy

Bryan Adams tests positive for COVID in Italy

MILAN ` (AP) — Bryan Adams tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival at Milan’s Malpensa Airport on Thursday, ahead of the unveiling of the 2022 Pirelli calendar that he photographed.
Europe's Christmas markets warily open as COVID cases rise

Europe's Christmas markets warily open as COVID cases rise

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The holiday tree is towering over the main square in this central German city, the chestnuts and sugared almonds are roasted, and kids are clambering aboard the merry-go-round just like they did before the pandemic .
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