Tag: Lifestyle

Christians mark Good Friday as holy sites gradually reopen

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JERUSALEM — Christians in the Holy Land are marking Good Friday this year amid signs the coronavirus crisis is winding down, with religious sites...

Israel’s dilemma: Can the unvaccinated return to workplaces?

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JERUSALEM — After spending much of the past year in lockdown, Tel Aviv makeup artist Artyom Kavnatsky was ready to get back to work....

Italy may be in Easter lockdown, but the party’s on at sea

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ABOARD THE MSC GRANDIOSA — Italy may be in a strict coronavirus lockdown this Easter with travel restricted between regions and new quarantines imposed....

Russian entrepreneurs adapt to virus lockdown challenges

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MOSCOW — Valentina Konstantinova remembers well when Russia locked down for the coronavirus a year ago. Her 18-room boutique hotel, called Skazka, or “Fairytale,”...

Armband Ronaldo threw away sold at auction for $75,000

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BELGRADE, Serbia — The captain’s armband that Cristiano Ronaldo angrily threw to the ground during Portugal’s World Cup qualifier in Belgrade last week has...

Western rivers face pinch as another dry year takes shape

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As several states in the American West face intense drought, it’s shaping up to be a very difficult year for New...

Unopened Super Mario Bros. game from 1986 sells for $660,000

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DALLAS — An unopened copy of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. that was bought in 1986 and then forgotten about in a desk drawer has...

UCLA’s Juzang could be first Asian American NBA lottery pick

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INDIANAPOLIS — Johnny Juzang's impact at UCLA has been immediate since he transferred from Kentucky, giving the Bruins the scorer and dynamic player they...

Father Hep: Cronin’s dad relishes UCLA’s run to Final Four

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Father's Day has come early for Hep Cronin this year. Actually, it has been more like Father's Month. ...

Fake German heiress taken into US custody, faces deportation

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NEW YORK — U.S. immigration authorities said Thursday they have detained Anna Sorokin, the con artist who passed herself off as a wealthy German...