Oddities
French Woman fights to prove she’s alive
PARIS (AP) — Some people fight to live. But for Jeanne Pouchain of France, her fight — is to prove that she’s alive. Pouchain is 58 and lives in the village of Saint Joseph, in […]
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Lifestyle
Survey says 60% consider themselves “total film buffs” thanks to pandemic binge-watching
Most people have been getting an eyeful of streaming content since the pandemic began, and a new survey shows one of the effects of it: six in 10 now they’ve become a “total film buff” because of […]
Lifestyle
‘Peanuts’ pen pals find comfort in correspondence
After Wesley Morgan was furloughed from his job at the Denver International Airport in March, he soon ran out of shows to stream and items to craft. One day he came across a Facebook post […]
Science / Health
China sees virus outbreaks across its northeast
BEIJING (AP) — China is dealing with coronavirus outbreaks across its frigid northeast, prompting additional lockdowns and travel bans ahead of next month’s Lunar New Year holiday. The country reported another 118 cases on Tuesday, […]
Science / Health
Swiss hunt down virus variant in St. Moritz
BERLIN — Swiss authorities have started mass testing residents and visitors in St. Moritz after a new variant of the coronavirus was detected in the upscale skiing resort. People were asked to register online and […]