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  • Cher in Pakistan to help 'world's loneliest elephant'

    November 27, 2020 - 7:38 AM

    ISLAMABAD - Iconic singer and actress Cher is in Pakistan to celebrate the departure of Kaavan, dubbed the “world’s loneliest elephant,” who will soon leave a Pakistani zoo for better conditions after years of lobbying by animal rights groups and activists.

  • Korean girl group's panda stunt prompts anger in China

    November 13, 2020 - 5:47 AM

    BEIJING - A publicity stunt involving South Korean girl group Blackpink and a cuddly baby panda has prompted outraged comments and calls for an apology from some in China.

  • Review: 'Pikmin 3 Deluxe' sprouts new life for Nintendo's plant-based protagonists

    November 02, 2020 - 4:54 AM

    TORONTO - While the Nintendo Switch has seen its share of new games starring Mario, Link and other video game stars, it's also been a platform for overlooked older titles to find a new audience.

  • Countries agree to limit sales of elephants to zoos

    August 27, 2019 - 8:26 AM

    GENEVA - Countries have agreed to limit the controversial sale of wild elephants caught in Zimbabwe and Botswana, to the delight of conservationists but the dismay of some of the African countries involved.

  • Singer Chris Brown released in Paris after rape complaint

    January 22, 2019 - 1:52 PM

    PARIS - U.S. singer Chris Brown and two other people were released Tuesday from police custody after a woman filed a rape complaint against them, the Paris prosecutor's office said.

  • Singer Chris Brown arrested on Florida felony battery charge

    July 06, 2018 - 2:34 PM

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Singer Chris Brown walked off stage after his concert in Florida and into the hands of waiting deputies, who arrested him on a felony battery charge involving a nightclub photographer last year.

  • 'Wonderlandscape' tells story of Yellowstone National Park

    August 08, 2017 - 7:09 AM

    "Wonderlandscape: Yellowstone National Park and the Evolution of an American Cultural Icon" (Pegasus Books), by John Clayton

  • Remember 'Avatar'? Disney sure hopes you do

    May 09, 2017 - 3:20 PM

    NEW YORK - You may not have thought much about the 2009 movie "Avatar" over the past eight years, but Disney sure has. The Magic Kingdom is wagering a reported half-billion dollars that you and zillions of other people will line up for new theme park attractions based on the movie's bioluminescent world of Pandora.

  • Christo abandons Over the River project in Colorado

    January 25, 2017 - 2:10 PM

    DENVER - The artist Christo said Wednesday he has abandoned his plan to drape translucent fabric above portions of Colorado's scenic Arkansas River, a proposal that generated fierce opposition and a long court battle.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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