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Amy Jane Cohen holds her book &ldquo;Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape&rdquo; at Cafe Walnut in Philadelphia.

White author rooted in Philadelphia’s Black history

Amy Jane Cohen holds her book &ldquo;Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape&rdquo; at Cafe Walnut in Philadelphia.

April 27, 2024, 5:52am Entertainment

For the past two months, author Amy Jane Cohen has been lecturing about Philadelphia’s Black history to predominately white audiences at libraries, bookstores and private clubs in the city and the suburbs. Read story

Survey: 1 in 3 American travelers plan to go into debt for vacations

April 27, 2024, 5:50am Business

Perhaps your summers hold fond memories of strolling along the beach, hiking mountains or trying new foods at a destination hundreds of miles from home. If so, are you planning to keep the travel streak going this year? Would you go into debt for it? Read story

&ldquo;Funny Story&rdquo; by Emily Henry (Andy Kropa/Invision)

Author Emily Henry balances joy, pain of life

&ldquo;Funny Story&rdquo; by Emily Henry (Andy Kropa/Invision)

April 27, 2024, 5:50am Entertainment

“Nothing forces you to face your demons like falling in love.” Read story

A tent is shown at dusk at a High Sierra Camp in Yosemite National Park. The park is reopening three of its five &ldquo;glamping&rdquo; campsites this summer.

‘Glamping’ back again in Yosemite National Park

A tent is shown at dusk at a High Sierra Camp in Yosemite National Park. The park is reopening three of its five &ldquo;glamping&rdquo; campsites this summer.

April 27, 2024, 5:49am Life

After five years of pandemic- and snowpack-related closures, Yosemite National Park has reopened “glamping” campsites where visitors will have access to showers, gourmet meals and a view of the park’s wild backcountry. Read story

The Rocky Mountaineer offers tours through the Canadian Rockies and all the way to the U.S. Southwest.

Rocky Mountaineer train launches summer season

The Rocky Mountaineer offers tours through the Canadian Rockies and all the way to the U.S. Southwest.

April 27, 2024, 5:48am Life

The first train of Rocky Mountaineer’s 2024 season has left its Vancouver, British Columbia station, heading for Banff. Read story

Colored pencils sit around a drawing of &ldquo;Bluey,&rdquo; an Australian kids&rsquo; television program character, on a sketch pad April 19 in Phoenix, Ariz.

‘Bluey’ isn’t just for toddlers and their parents

Colored pencils sit around a drawing of &ldquo;Bluey,&rdquo; an Australian kids&rsquo; television program character, on a sketch pad April 19 in Phoenix, Ariz.

April 27, 2024, 5:47am Entertainment

A small blue dog with an Australian accent has captured the hearts of people around the world. Read story

Kristi Yamaguchi of the U.S. skates in the free skating portion of the women&rsquo;s figure skating competition at the XVI Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France on Feb. 21, 1992.

Kristi Yamaguchi ‘tickled pink’ to inspire Barbie doll

Kristi Yamaguchi of the U.S. skates in the free skating portion of the women&rsquo;s figure skating competition at the XVI Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France on Feb. 21, 1992.

April 27, 2024, 5:46am Entertainment

Like many little girls, a young Kristi Yamaguchi loved playing with Barbie. With a schedule packed with ice skating practices, her Barbie dolls became her “best friends.” Read story

The 12th edition of Rouen Cathedral&rsquo;s sensational summer light and sound show will take place this year in Rouen, France.

Olympics isn’t France’s only marquee event

The 12th edition of Rouen Cathedral&rsquo;s sensational summer light and sound show will take place this year in Rouen, France.

April 27, 2024, 5:45am Life

France is hot, and we’re not just talking about the catwalks in Paris or the yacht clubs on the Riviera. Read story

FILE - Walt Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse, poses at the Pancoast Hotel, Aug. 13, 1941, in Miami, Fla. Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse have recently entered the public domain, making it possible for artists to use them freely.

Where is public domain remix culture going?

FILE - Walt Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse, poses at the Pancoast Hotel, Aug. 13, 1941, in Miami, Fla. Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse have recently entered the public domain, making it possible for artists to use them freely.

April 27, 2024, 5:45am Entertainment

The giant stuffed bear, its face a twisted smile, lumbers across the screen. Menacing music swells. Shadows mask unknown threats. Christopher Robin begs for his life. And is that a sledgehammer about to pulverize a minor character’s head? Read story

British Army: Horses that ran loose in London ‘continue to be cared for’

April 26, 2024, 9:14pm Life

The military horses that bolted and ran loose when spooked by construction noise in central London this week “continue to be cared for and closely observed,” the British Army said Friday. Read story