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Tirico to host NBC coverage of Tokyo Games from outdoor set

Mike Tirico won't be anchoring NBC's primetime coverage of the Tokyo Olympics from the usual confines of a studio inside the International Broadcast Center. Instead, he will have a more picturesque location.
Jay Baruchel to host Amazon Prime Video's 'LOL: Last One Laughing Canada'

Jay Baruchel to host Amazon Prime Video's 'LOL: Last One Laughing Canada'

TORONTO — Comedy star Jay Baruchel has signed on to host the new Canadian Amazon Prime Video series "LOL: Last One Laughing Canada.

How to talk to vaccine hesitant friends: experts offer tips on addressing concerns

Anger and frustration can take over when people hear rumblings of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy coming from their friends and relatives. But experts say to keep those tempers in check when engaging in what may turn into exasperating conversations.

Pulling the plug: Edmonton Folk Music Festival cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

EDMONTON — Despite Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's hope that the COVID-19 vaccine will allow summer events like the Calgary Stampede to go ahead, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has been cancelled The festival says in a statement that without full va
Luke Bryan tests positive for COVID, sidelined from 'Idol'

Luke Bryan tests positive for COVID, sidelined from 'Idol'

LOS ANGELES — Luke Bryan says he's tested positive for COVID-19, which sidelined him from the season's first live “American Idol” episode on ABC.
Weinstein challenges extradition to face California charges

Weinstein challenges extradition to face California charges

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Lin-Manuel Miranda, mayor open new Times Square vaccine site

Lin-Manuel Miranda, mayor open new Times Square vaccine site

NEW YORK — “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda joined New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday at the grand opening of a Times Square COVID-19 vaccination site intended to jump-start the city's entertainment industry.

Robert Durst murder trial resumes May 17 after virus delay

LOS ANGELES — The murder trial of eccentric New York real estate heir Robert Durst will resume next month after more than a yearlong hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, a judge said Monday.
'The right thing to do:' Sobeys reinstates lockdown bonus for front-line workers

'The right thing to do:' Sobeys reinstates lockdown bonus for front-line workers

Canada's second-largest grocery retailer is reinstating a lockdown bonus for workers in areas with renewed stay-at-home orders, yet it's unclear whether competitors will follow suit. Sobeys Inc. said Monday the pay bump is "the right thing to do.
Kanye agrees with Kim on joint custody in divorce response

Kanye agrees with Kim on joint custody in divorce response

LOS ANGELES — Kanye West agrees with Kim Kardashian West that they should have joint custody of their four children and neither of them need spousal support, according to new divorce documents.
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