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Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due

Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due

NEW YORK (AP) Ed Dwight grew up in segregated 1930s Kansas on a farm on the edge of town. An airfield was within walking distance, and, as a boy, hed often go to marvel at the planes and gawk at the pilots.
Prince Harry settles a tabloid phone hacking claim and says his mission to tame the media continues

Prince Harry settles a tabloid phone hacking claim and says his mission to tame the media continues

LONDON (AP) Prince Harry said Friday that his mission to rein in the British media continues, after he accepted costs and damages from a tabloid publisher that invaded his privacy with phone hacking and other illegal snooping.
Black bean dip recalled over possible Listeria, joins Mexican-style corn salad recall

Black bean dip recalled over possible Listeria, joins Mexican-style corn salad recall

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling Rojo's brand Black Bean 6 Layer dip due to possible Listeria contamination. The recall notice says the dips were sold in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador.
Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due

Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due

NEW YORK (AP) Ed Dwight grew up in segregated 1930s Kansas on a farm on the edge of town. An airfield was within walking distance, and, as a boy, hed often go to marvel at the planes and gawk at the pilots.
Acclaimed Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa, who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra, dies at age 88

Acclaimed Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa, who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra, dies at age 88

TOKYO (AP) Seiji Ozawa, the Japanese conductor who amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has died, his management office said Friday. He was 88.
Denmark's new king and queen to visit Scandinavian monarchies on 1st foreign state tour

Denmark's new king and queen to visit Scandinavian monarchies on 1st foreign state tour

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) Denmark's new King Frederik X who was proclaimed king on Jan. 14 , and his Australian-born wife Queen Mary will travel to Sweden and Norway in May on their first foreign state tour, the palace said Friday.
Ghana artifacts that were looted 150 years ago by British forces have been returned by a US museum

Ghana artifacts that were looted 150 years ago by British forces have been returned by a US museum

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Seven royal artifacts looted 150 years ago by British colonial forces from Ghanas ancient Asante kingdom and kept by a United States museum have been returned and presented to the kingdom on Thursday, the latest of a series of st
Christian Siriano rolls out a gala-worthy world in the sand for New York Fashion Week

Christian Siriano rolls out a gala-worthy world in the sand for New York Fashion Week

NEW YORK (AP) There was nary a sandworm in sight Thursday night on the runway of Christian Siriano , but he definitely had Dune on his mind as he kicked off New York Fashion Week .
Finding meaning in George Floyds death through protest art left at his murder site

Finding meaning in George Floyds death through protest art left at his murder site

PHOENIX (AP) For months after George Floyd was killed by police in May 2020, people from around the world traveled to the site of his murder in Minneapolis and left signs, paintings and poems to memorialize the man whose death reignited a movement

Jon Stewart changed late-night comedy once. Can he have a second act in different times?

NEW YORK (AP) As host of The Daily Show from 1999 to 2015, Jon Stewart changed comedy and arguably journalism, too with sharp, satirical takes on politics and current events. He became an essential part of the nation's conversation.
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