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  • Top TV '22: The Slap, congressional docudrama and royal loss

    December 07, 2022 - 11:06 AM

    NEW YORK (AP) — In a year marked by unexpected winners and losers, television was keeping tabs.

  • Up in the Bavarian Alps, rugged trails with German cheer

    July 20, 2022 - 5:53 AM

    SCHÖNAU AM KÖNIGSSEE, Germany (AP) — At 23 minutes before midnight, at 1,703 meters (5,600 feet) above sea level, the lashing rain and furious winds outside the darkened bunkroom prompted two questions to turn over in my head: Will the roof of this hut be ripped off in the dead of night? Will I be able to continue my ridge trek to my next destination on the German-Austrian border the next day?

  • Super Bowl ads look toward the future - and the past

    February 12, 2022 - 4:37 PM

    NEW YORK (AP) — Super Bowl advertisers this year want Americans to forget about pandemic woes and focus on the future: of electric vehicles, mind reading Alexas, robots and cryptocurrency — and also to harken back to the nostalgic past of '90s movies like “Austin Powers” and “The Cable Guy.”

  • From Zendaya to Schwarzenegger, celebs pack Super Bowl ads

    February 11, 2022 - 7:53 AM

    Who is your favorite celebrity? Chances are, they’re in a Super Bowl ad this year. While Super Bowl ads usually feature a bevy of big names, this year, advertisers have gone even further.

  • How to plan your smart home - and weigh privacy risks

    December 10, 2018 - 8:42 AM

    NEW YORK - You might have heard of lights that turn off with an app or voice command. Or window shades that magically rise every morning.

  • Prada takes inspiration from graphic novels for Milan show

    June 18, 2017 - 4:08 PM

    MILAN - A fresh breeze buffeted Italy's fashion capital during the second day of Milan Fashion Week on Sunday, both literally, bringing relief from the June heat, and figuratively, as young designers took the spotlight.

  • Recalls this week: spill-proof cups, water heaters

    May 27, 2016 - 11:40 AM

    More than 3 million spill-proof cups for children are being recalled because of mould development risk, with more than 3,000 reported cases already. Other recalled consumer products include faulty water heaters and mattress pads.

  • Recalls this week: Air conditioners, snowboard boots

    February 19, 2016 - 12:13 PM

    NEW YORK, N.Y. - Several brands of air conditioner are being recalled because of overheating power cords that can start a fire. Other recalled consumer products this week include travel adapter kits that pose an electric shock risk and faulty bicycle forks.

  • Instagram trainers dish on secret to staying motivated

    January 13, 2016 - 11:13 AM

    MIAMI - High-end fashion designers are launching workout lines, Soul Cycle classes are quickly booking up and fitness trainers have become rock stars apart from their celeb clientele.

  • What's new in snow removal, from heated cables to battery-charged blowers

    January 22, 2015 - 8:34 AM

    That familiar refrain of winter is back. Do you hear it?
  • 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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