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Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, treated for skin cancer
July 27, 2026 - 9:05 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and was recently treated for skin cancer, the singer shared in a statement provided to The Associated Press.
A soothing study session: Students cram in Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw as musicians play
March 26, 2026 - 8:13 AM

AMSTERDAM (AP) — From the stage of Amsterdam's historic concert hall, violinist Hyunjin Cho and cellist Efstratia Chaloulakou look out over row after row of young faces illuminated by the glow of laptop screens.
What to know about Parkinson's disease after Ozzy Osbourne's death
July 23, 2025 - 7:55 AM

Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, just weeks after his farewell show and about five years after announcing he had Parkinson's disease.
Sufjan Stevens is relearning to walk after Guillain-Barre Syndrome left him immobile, hospitalized
September 20, 2023 - 11:09 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grammy- and Oscar-nominated indie musician Sufjan Stevens is relearning how to walk after the autoimmune disease Guillain-Barre Syndrome left him immobile, representatives confirmed to The Associated Press.
Dylan O'Brien says acting helped recovery from set injuries
July 27, 2017 - 5:33 AM

LOS ANGELES - Dylan O'Brien says that sticking with his lead role in the action movie "American Assassin" helped him recover from a traumatic accident during filming of a "Maze Runner" sequel in March 2016.
Ontario man sues Cineplex, alleges staff didn't help as he choked on popcorn
February 03, 2017 - 8:19 AM

TORONTO - An Ontario man who claims he nearly choked to death while eating popcorn in a movie theatre has launched a lawsuit against Cineplex, alleging the cinema chain and its employees failed to help him as he was suffocating.
Circus acrobats hurt during US hair-hanging stunt plan lawsuit, say lives have forever changed
June 17, 2014 - 7:23 PM

BOSTON - Four circus acrobats seriously injured in a hair-hanging stunt gone wrong are planning a lawsuit, they said Tuesday from the U.S. hospital where they're recovering.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, treated for skin cancer

A soothing study session: Students cram in Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw as musicians play

What to know about Parkinson's disease after Ozzy Osbourne's death

Sufjan Stevens is relearning to walk after Guillain-Barre Syndrome left him immobile, hospitalized

Dylan O'Brien says acting helped recovery from set injuries

Ontario man sues Cineplex, alleges staff didn't help as he choked on popcorn

Circus acrobats hurt during US hair-hanging stunt plan lawsuit, say lives have forever changed

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