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Rush's Geddy Lee reflects on 'My Effin' Life' with book and tour

Rush's Geddy Lee reflects on 'My Effin' Life' with book and tour

TORONTO — Rush bassist Geddy Lee is getting closer to his heart with a new memoir. The "Tom Sawyer" musician is set to release "My Effin’ Life" on Nov. 14 which will coincide with a 14-city North American book tour.
Parents in Pakistan could face prison time for not vaccinating their kids against polio

Parents in Pakistan could face prison time for not vaccinating their kids against polio

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Authorities in one Pakistan province are turning to a controversial new tactic in the decades-long initiative to wipe out polio: prison.
Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is over. But it's coming to movie theaters soon

Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is over. But it's coming to movie theaters soon

NEW YORK (AP) — A documentary chronicling Beyoncé's just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in North American theaters Dec. 1, AMC Theaters announced Monday.
Book Review: Jo Nesbø offers a fresh twist on a coming-of-age horror novel in ’The Night House'

Book Review: Jo Nesbø offers a fresh twist on a coming-of-age horror novel in ’The Night House'

Jo Nesbø, the Norwegian author best known for his 13-book crime series starring Harry Hole (“The Snowman” was made into a 2017 movie with Michael Fassbender), is out with something completely different.
Book Review: Poet recalls stormy life growing up Rastafari in Jamaica and her struggle to break free

Book Review: Poet recalls stormy life growing up Rastafari in Jamaica and her struggle to break free

It’s not unusual for an autobiography to chart a person’s passage from rags to riches, ignorance to enlightenment, or bondage to freedom.
A second UK police force is looking into allegations of sexual offenses committed by Russell Brand

A second UK police force is looking into allegations of sexual offenses committed by Russell Brand

LONDON (AP) — A second British police force is looking into sexual offenses allegedly committed by actor and comedian Russell Brand , British media reported Monday.
Book Review: 'Collision of Power' explains the journalism of the Donald Trump era

Book Review: 'Collision of Power' explains the journalism of the Donald Trump era

Martin Baron's “Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos and The Washington Post” is actually a trilogy – an insider’s revealing examination of Jeff Bezos’ stewardship of The Washington Post, a chronicle of how Donald Trump tried mightily to discredit the Po
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 8-14

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 8-14

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 8-14: Oct. 8: Actor Paul Hogan is 84. Singer Fred Cash of The Impressions is 83. Actor-comedian Chevy Chase is 80. Author R.L. Stine (“Goosebumps”) is 80. Country singer Susan Raye is 79.
Liz Weston: 5 surprising facts about assisted living

Liz Weston: 5 surprising facts about assisted living

If you or a loved one can no longer live safely at home, assisted living may be the answer. Residents typically live in their own rooms or apartments and get housekeeping services, meals and help with personal care.
Kale, crispy bacon upgrades grilled cheese to an adult level

Kale, crispy bacon upgrades grilled cheese to an adult level

Satisfying, tasty and quick, a grilled cheese is a weeknight staple for a reason. But we use a couple tricks to spruce it up, taking it from an after-school kids’ treat to a meal an adult would love.
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