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Ontario's Trillium Book Award short list recognizes cross-genre talent

Ontario's Trillium Book Award short list recognizes cross-genre talent

TORONTO — A graphic novel, a work of experimental fiction and a sisterly collaboration are among the genre-bending reads in the running for Ontario's Trillium Book Award.
NBC News apologizes for 'inaccurately' quoting William Barr

NBC News apologizes for 'inaccurately' quoting William Barr

NEW YORK — NBC has apologized for “inaccurately” cutting a portion of an interview with Attorney General William Barr that left a false impression with viewers of “Meet the Press.
Telethon raises $115M for New Yorkers impacted by COVID-19

Telethon raises $115M for New Yorkers impacted by COVID-19

NEW YORK — Tina Fey shed tears after announcing that more than $115 million was raised toward supporting New Yorkers impacted by COVID-19 during a virtual telethon.
Cubicle comeback? Pandemic will reshape office life for good

Cubicle comeback? Pandemic will reshape office life for good

LONDON — Office jobs are never going to be the same. When workers around the world eventually return to their desks, they’ll find many changes due to the pandemic.
Beach bummer: novel coronavirus can live in water, but is it infectious?

Beach bummer: novel coronavirus can live in water, but is it infectious?

Whether it's a beach getaway or lakeside lounge, or a quick dip in a community pool, re-introducing water-based activities to daily life could be a lot more worrisome this year.
Doctors call for overhaul to elective surgery model to help with COVID-related backlog

Doctors call for overhaul to elective surgery model to help with COVID-related backlog

Karen Murias waited 18 months for surgery and finally got a date for a procedure she hoped would bring relief of "excruciating pain" in her shoulder and abdomen.
Colorado restaurant shut down for allowing sit-down dining

Colorado restaurant shut down for allowing sit-down dining

DENVER — A Colorado restaurant that opened for full service on Mother’s Day in defiance of state rules banning sit-down dining was ordered to close Monday and had its license suspended indefinitely by health officials.
Organ transplants dive amid virus crisis, start to inch back

Organ transplants dive amid virus crisis, start to inch back

WASHINGTON — Organ transplants plummeted as COVID-19 swept through communities, with surgeons wary of endangering living donors and unable to retrieve possibly usable organs from the dead -- and hospitals sometimes too full even when they could.
Organ transplants dive amid virus crisis, start to inch back

Organ transplants dive amid virus crisis, start to inch back

WASHINGTON — Organ transplants plummeted as COVID-19 swept through communities, with surgeons wary of endangering living donors and unable to retrieve possibly usable organs from the dead -- and hospitals sometimes too full even when they could.

Colorado restaurant shut down for opening in-person dining

DENVER — A restaurant that opened for full service on Mother’s Day in defiance of state rules banning in-person dining was ordered closed and had its license suspended indefinitely by health officials Monday.
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