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South Carolina man accused of trying to kidnap WWE star

TAMPA, Fla. — A South Carolina man who stalked a 26-year-old WWE star for years and spent eight months planning to kidnap her was arrested Sunday after breaking into her home near Tampa, sheriff's officials said. Phillip A.
Elizabeth Debicki to play Princess Diana on 'The Crown'

Elizabeth Debicki to play Princess Diana on 'The Crown'

NEW YORK — “The Crown” has found its Princess Diana. Elizabeth Debicki will play the Princess of Wales in seasons five and six of “The Crown,” the Netflix series announced Sunday.
'BE 2.0': Business writer Jim Collins updates his first book

'BE 2.0': Business writer Jim Collins updates his first book

NEW YORK — Million-selling business author Jim Collins is updating his debut book for the 21st century. The new edition of “Beyond Entrepreneurship: Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company” will be released Dec.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 23-29

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 23-29

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 23-29 Aug. 23: Actor Vera Miles is 90. Actor Barbara Eden is 89. Satirist Mark Russell is 88. Actor Richard Sanders (“WKRP In Cincinnati”) is 80. Country singer Rex Allen Jr. is 73.

Liz Weston: Why taking Social Security early costs too much

Starting Social Security early typically means getting a smaller benefit for the rest of your life. The penalty is steep: Someone who applies this year at age 62 would see their monthly benefit check reduced by nearly 30%.
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said about getting kids back to classes.

Author Andre Alexis on the importance of 'play' in pandemic-set audio drama

Andre Alexis says it's important to hold onto our sense of play during a pandemic. In fact, the award-winning Canadian author says his new audio drama started as a game between him and his partner's daughter.
Heeding mom, Tennessee lawmaker helped women gain the vote

Heeding mom, Tennessee lawmaker helped women gain the vote

One hundred years ago this month, women in the United States were guaranteed the right to vote with ratification of the 19th Amendment — secured by a 24-year-old Tennessee legislator's decisive vote, cast at the bidding of his mother. Harry T.
More people ill from Salmonella, ate onions from U.S.: Public Health Agency

More people ill from Salmonella, ate onions from U.S.: Public Health Agency

The Public Health Agency of Canada says 100 more people have become ill from Salmonella contamination linked to a recall of U.S.-grown onions, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 339.
Homes with grandparents weigh virus risk as school starts

Homes with grandparents weigh virus risk as school starts

PHOENIX — Zita Robinson, who's 77 and diabetic, has been careful around her granddaughter since the coronavirus pandemic took hold.
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