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Love infusions in your cocktails? Bring that skill home

Love infusions in your cocktails? Bring that skill home

A half-dozen Mason jars line the top shelf of Toni Dash’s pantry. Some are filled with clear liquid tinted almost imperceptibly.
Even in Cannes, Mark Cousins stands out as a movie diehard

Even in Cannes, Mark Cousins stands out as a movie diehard

CANNES, France (AP) — It's not hard to find people at the Cannes Film Festival dedicated to the big-screen, theatrical life of movies. But even among the devoted flocks of Cannes, Mark Cousins stands out as a true believer.
Goodfood reports record third-quarter revenue amid growing grocery selection

Goodfood reports record third-quarter revenue amid growing grocery selection

MONTREAL — Goodfood Market Corp. reported a net loss of $2 million despite revenue rising to a record $107.8 million in its third quarter, a 24 per cent increase compared with a year ago at the start of the pandemic.
Second-dose struggles: normal immune responses more intense than 1st dose for some

Second-dose struggles: normal immune responses more intense than 1st dose for some

Becca Young woke up the day after getting her second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine with a body so sore and head so achy it felt as if she'd been dancing and drinking at a raging party the night before. Young, a trivia host from Kitchener, Ont.
Monsters mess with New Zealand in 'Wellington Paranormal'

Monsters mess with New Zealand in 'Wellington Paranormal'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Americans will soon learn there are more creatures in New Zealand than just hobbits.
Sara Bareilles to lead return of ‘Waitress’ to Broadway

Sara Bareilles to lead return of ‘Waitress’ to Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) — The musical “Waitress” may have closed on Broadway in January 2020 after a long natural life but it's coming back after the pandemic — with Sara Bareilles leading the way.
Dilip Kumar, Bollywood's great 'Tragedy King,' dies at 98

Dilip Kumar, Bollywood's great 'Tragedy King,' dies at 98

NEW DELHI (AP) — Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar, hailed as the “Tragedy King” and one of Hindi cinema's greatest actors, died Wednesday in a Mumbai hospital after a prolonged illness. He was 98.
Are state interest-rate caps an automatic win for borrowers?

Are state interest-rate caps an automatic win for borrowers?

Small-dollar, short-term lenders, unburdened by a federal maximum interest rate, can charge borrowers rates of 400% or more for their loans. But more states are bringing that number down by setting rate caps to curb high-interest lending.
Edmunds highlights five affordable off-road vehicles

Edmunds highlights five affordable off-road vehicles

Does a little outdoor adventure sound enticing to you? To many Americans it does, as evidenced by crowded national parks and increased demand for trucks and SUVs.
WHO warns Coronavirus rising in eastern Mediterranean region

WHO warns Coronavirus rising in eastern Mediterranean region

BEIRUT (AP) — Coronavirus infections have been on the rise in the 22 countries of the eastern Mediterranean region after two months of steady decline because of increased international travel, low protection and limited vaccination, World Health Orga
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