Vaccinated visitors soon can take off masks at Disney World

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Walt Disney World in Florida is making it easier to see smiles again, but guests still can't hug the characters. ...

Paris Jackson says paparazzi caused her long-term trauma

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NEW YORK — Paris Jackson, stopping by “Red Table Talk” for a frank discussion about living under the media glare, reveals she suffers long-term...

Q&A: Jimmy Smits figured out he can carry a tune, and more

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NEW YORK — He hadn't been in a musical since his high school years, but when Jimmy Smits saw the opportunity to play Kevin...

Panic attacks highlight stress at shelters for migrant kids

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Associated Press — Paramedics were called regularly to treat children suffering from panic attacks so severe their hands would constrict into balls and their...

Extra COVID vaccine may help protect transplant patients

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A small study offers the first hint that an extra dose of COVID-19 vaccines just might give some organ transplant recipients a needed boost...

Shop owner’s plea as California reopens: ‘I need customers’

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LOS ANGELES — During the darkest days of the coronavirus pandemic, Martha Medina would occasionally slip into her shuttered store on Los Angeles’ oldest...

‘In the Heights’ makes muted debut, edged by ‘A Quiet Place’

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NEW YORK — Just when a party was poised to break out in movie theaters, the below-expectation debut of “In the Heights” dampened Hollywood's...

Average US price of gas rises 2 cents per gallon to $3.13

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CAMARILLO, Calif. — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline rose 2 cents to $3.13 per gallon over the past three weeks. ...

Ned Beatty, indelible in ‘Deliverance,’ ‘Network’ dies at 83

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NEW YORK — Ned Beatty, the indelible character actor whose first film role as a genial vacationer brutally raped by a backwoodsman in 1972's...

As virus cases wane, governors weigh ending emergency orders

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New coronavirus infections and deaths in the U.S. are down dramatically from earlier highs, though more contagious variants are spreading. Most people are now...