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Ripples of Los Angeles fires continue as Meghan delays Netflix series launch, composer's works lost

Ripples of Los Angeles fires continue as Meghan delays Netflix series launch, composer's works lost

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Weaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but the effects of the blazes on the entertainment world continue.
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China's exports in December grew 10.7%, beating estimates amid uncertainty over trade tariffs

China's exports in December grew 10.7%, beating estimates amid uncertainty over trade tariffs

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fulfill orders amid uncertainty over trade tariffs that could be imposed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Exports in December grew 10.
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California man says two of his cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu

California man says two of his cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu

A California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant to keep his beloved pets healthy, but his efforts tragically backfired.
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Fires burn Los Angeles schools and destroy outdoor education sanctuaries

Fires burn Los Angeles schools and destroy outdoor education sanctuaries

For Irina Contreras, a program manager for Los Angeles County’s Department of Arts and Culture, outdoor education was a refuge for both her and her daughter during the pandemic.
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No pants? No problem. London subway riders bare their legs to brighten a gray winter day

No pants? No problem. London subway riders bare their legs to brighten a gray winter day

LONDON (AP) — Mind the pants. Hundreds of Londoners headed down to the Underground on Sunday afternoon, stripped down to their underwear and travelled around a bit, trying to look as though nothing unusual was going on. As if.
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Reality TV star Chase Chrisley accused of slapping a Twin Peaks bar manager in Atlanta

Reality TV star Chase Chrisley accused of slapping a Twin Peaks bar manager in Atlanta

ATLANTA (AP) — Reality TV star Chase Chrisley is accused of slapping the manager of a popular sports bar in Atlanta after refusing to leave.
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No pants? No problem. London subway riders bare their legs to brighten a gray winter day

No pants? No problem. London subway riders bare their legs to brighten a gray winter day

LONDON (AP) — Mind the pants. Hundreds of Londoners headed down to the Underground on Sunday afternoon, stripped down to their underwear and travelled around a bit, trying to look as though nothing unusual was going on. As if.
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'Den of Thieves 2' opens at No. 1 as 'Better Man' flops

'Den of Thieves 2' opens at No. 1 as 'Better Man' flops

NEW YORK (AP) — On a quiet weekend in movie theaters, while much of Hollywood’s attention was on the wildfires that continue to rage in Los Angeles , Lionsgate’s “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera” debuted atop the box office with $15.
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Delays, Trudeau resignation threaten Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail project

Delays, Trudeau resignation threaten Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail project

MONTREAL — Canadians hoping plans for high-frequency rail between Toronto and Quebec City would move forward this year will instead see further delays — and the prospect of a federal election makes the timeline more uncertain than ever.
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Joly headed to Washington Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will head to Washington this week to press the incoming U.S.
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