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These plants wait their whole lives to bloom once. It's usually spectacular

These plants wait their whole lives to bloom once. It's usually spectacular

Flowering annuals generally bloom nonstop before dying at the end of the year or season.
The late Colombian artist Botero is celebrated with an open-air sculpture exhibition in Rome

The late Colombian artist Botero is celebrated with an open-air sculpture exhibition in Rome

ROME (AP) — The daughter of the late Colombian artist Fernando Botero has helped to turn the streets and piazzas of the Italian capital into an open-air museum to display eight of her father’s famously voluminous, whimsical sculptures .
Cyprus displays jewelry, early Christian icons and Bronze Age antiquities once looted from island

Cyprus displays jewelry, early Christian icons and Bronze Age antiquities once looted from island

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus on Monday put on display artifacts — some of them thousands of years old — that were returned after a Turkish art dealer looted them from the ethnically divided island nation decades ago.
Ukraine's largest music festival returns with a break from the inescapable reality of war

Ukraine's largest music festival returns with a break from the inescapable reality of war

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — This year, Ukraine’s largest music festival struck a different chord. Gone were the international headliners, the massive performance halls and the hundreds of thousands of visitors.
Gaza protesters at University of Victoria clearing encampment after trespass notice

Gaza protesters at University of Victoria clearing encampment after trespass notice

VICTORIA — The pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the campus of the University of Victoria has been vacated after an almost three-month stay.
Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on 'SNL' are flooding social media

Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on 'SNL' are flooding social media

NEW YORK (AP) — Will Maya Rudolph's “funt,” aka Vice President Kamala Harris , be back on “Saturday Night Live?” Speculation has been running hot since Sunday, when President Joe Biden dropped his election news, but the “SNL” alum is a busy actor the
Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over explicit images featured in streaming series

Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over explicit images featured in streaming series

NEW YORK (AP) — Hunter Biden has dropped a lawsuit accusing Fox News of illegally publishing explicit images of him as part of a streaming series.
Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88

Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88

NEW YORK (AP) — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” and “Standing in the Shadows of Love,” has died at age 88.
US census takers to conduct test runs in the South and West 4 years before 2030 count

US census takers to conduct test runs in the South and West 4 years before 2030 count

Six places in the South and West will host practice runs four years prior to the 2030 U.S. census , a nationwide head count that helps determine political power and the distribution of federal funds.
Music Review: Canadian trio Wild Rivers' elegant harmonies soar on new album, 'Never Better'

Music Review: Canadian trio Wild Rivers' elegant harmonies soar on new album, 'Never Better'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Canadian folk-pop trio Wild Rivers takes the name of its new album from the opening cut, “Never Better," but the implied assertion is at least debatable.
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