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Bad Sisters star Duff to return to London stage
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoFirst performed in 1939, The Little Foxes is set in a small town in Alabama in the early 20th Century. It focuses on the greed and ambition of Regina...
America's favorite summer pastime is dying
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs white Americans moved to the suburbs in the middle of the 20th century, public pools began their long and steady decline. In the wake of the Civil...
Jaime Lee: 'Superstar' Koreatown real estate revivalist
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoOutside a high-rise apartment tower her family company was building on Wilshire Boulevard, Jaime Lee...
Five outdoor summer activities from British folklore to try with your friends
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoIf nothing else this summer, try to make time to turn your eyes to the sky and watch the day begin...
On This Day, July 6: 'Forrest Gump' opens in U.S. theaters
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoFile Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI In 1971, Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, one of the 20th century's most...
The History of Wimbledon, the World's Oldest Tennis Tournament
Town & Country via Yahoo Canada Sports· 7 days agoMike Hewitt - Getty Images At the turn of the century, two sisters from Compton, California, begin...
Tough decisions as Bev Priestman unveils 18-player soccer roster for Paris Olympics
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 7 days ago"I felt we didn't need the cover in the midfield position and that's ultimately what it came down...
The Wide, Wide World of Judy Chicago
New York Times· 5 days agoThe 84-year-old American is perhaps best known for her groundbreaking feminist installation “The Dinner Party,” but she is an artist with a formidable...
7 agua fresca recipes for keeping cool as a cucumber — or watermelon, coconut or strawberry
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoIn the throes of summer’s latest heat wave, all I want to do is drink aguas frescas. Cool, fruity,...
It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading
Airdrie City View· 5 days agoIn the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution. William Hill Brown's ...