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Spy satellite images lead archeologists to the site of a historic battle in Iraq

Spy satellite images lead archeologists to the site of a historic battle in Iraq

BEIRUT (AP) — Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that became decisive in the spread of Islam throughout the region.
Theater festival offers solace in Burkina Faso, a nation torn by violence

Theater festival offers solace in Burkina Faso, a nation torn by violence

OUGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the conflict-battered West African country of Burkina Faso .
Megan Fox is expecting a baby with Machine Gun Kelly

Megan Fox is expecting a baby with Machine Gun Kelly

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are expecting to grow their family. Fox announced her pregnancy in a social media post Monday.
Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy

Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy

With a record 99 Grammy nominations and acclaim as one of the most influential artists in music history, pop superstar Beyoncé and her expansive cultural legacy will be the subject of a new course at Yale University next year.
Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy

Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy

With a record 99 Grammy nominations and acclaim as one of the most influential artists in music history, pop superstar Beyoncé and her expansive cultural legacy will be the subject of a new course at Yale University next year.
Saks Fifth Avenue's holiday light display in Manhattan changing up this season

Saks Fifth Avenue's holiday light display in Manhattan changing up this season

NEW YORK (AP) — Dazzling displays of synchronized lights on the facade of Saks Fifth Avenue's flagship store in midtown Manhattan have thrilled holiday visitors for years.
RioCan third-quarter earnings rise year over year to $96.9 million

RioCan third-quarter earnings rise year over year to $96.9 million

TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust says it earned $96.9 million in its third quarter, up from a loss of $73.5 million a year earlier. The company says its revenue totalled $286.3 million, up from $271.
S&P/TSX rises Monday, U.S. markets also trade higher as post-election wave continues

S&P/TSX rises Monday, U.S. markets also trade higher as post-election wave continues

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved higher Monday, as strength in technology and financial stocks helped outweigh weakness in other parts of the market, while U.S. markets also rose. The Dow Jones outperformed the major U.S.
Lou Donaldson, jazz saxophonist who blended many influences, dead at 98

Lou Donaldson, jazz saxophonist who blended many influences, dead at 98

NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Donaldson, a celebrated jazz saxophonist with a warm, fluid style who performed with everyone from Thelonius Monk to George Benson and was sampled by Nas, De La Soul and other hip-hop artists, has died. He was 98.
From transmission to symptoms, what to know about avian flu after B.C. case

From transmission to symptoms, what to know about avian flu after B.C. case

A B.C. teen has a suspected case of H5N1 avian flu — the first known human to acquire the virus in Canada. The provincial government said on the weekend that B.C.