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Prince Harry joins coaching startup as chief impact officer

Prince Harry joins coaching startup as chief impact officer

NEW YORK — Prince Harry has joined the corporate world as employee coaching and mental health firm BetterUp Inc.'s Chief Impact Officer. Financial terms of his employment were undisclosed.
Lost and found: $1M lottery ticket recovered in parking lot

Lost and found: $1M lottery ticket recovered in parking lot

SPARTA, Tenn. — A Tennessee man was able to turn his luck around after finding his missing $1 million winning lottery ticket in a parking lot — remaining where he dropped it even on a blustery afternoon.
China summons foreign diplomats in protest over sanctions

China summons foreign diplomats in protest over sanctions

BEIJING — China on Tuesday said it summoned foreign diplomats in protest after the United States, the European Union, Canada and Britain jointly imposed sanctions on senior Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses in China’s far western Xin
Park outdoors: Ram recalls heavy-duty trucks for fire risk

Park outdoors: Ram recalls heavy-duty trucks for fire risk

DETROIT — The company that makes heavy-duty diesel Ram trucks is telling some owners to park them outdoors due to the risk of an engine fire. Fiat Chrysler, now part of Stellantis, is recalling just over 20,000 of the trucks mainly in the U.S.
Dionne Brand, Canisia Lubrin among Windham-Campbell Prize winners

Dionne Brand, Canisia Lubrin among Windham-Campbell Prize winners

NEW YORK — Canadian writers Dionne Brand and Canisia Lubrin are among this year's winners of Windham-Campbell Prizes, which provide US$165,000 for each recipient to focus on work "independent of financial concerns.
Vivian Gornick, 7 others win Windham-Campbell Prizes

Vivian Gornick, 7 others win Windham-Campbell Prizes

NEW YORK — Playwright Michael R.
Germany extends virus lockdown till mid-April as cases rise

Germany extends virus lockdown till mid-April as cases rise

BERLIN — Germany has extended its lockdown measures by another month and imposed several new restrictions, including largely shutting down public life over Easter, in an effort to drive down the rate of coronavirus infections.
Ex-Missouri Gov. Greitens announces 2022 US Senate bid

Ex-Missouri Gov. Greitens announces 2022 US Senate bid

O'FALLON, Mo.
Janey becomes 1st woman, person of colour to be Boston mayor

Janey becomes 1st woman, person of colour to be Boston mayor

Boston has a new mayor in Kim Janey, who became the city’s first female and first person of colour to take the office Monday. Marty Walsh resigned Monday evening to become President Joe Biden’s labour secretary.
14th juror seated for ex-officer's trial in Floyd's death

14th juror seated for ex-officer's trial in Floyd's death

MINNEAPOLIS — A 14th juror was seated Monday for the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death, leaving just one more to be selected before the proceedings against Derek Chauvin can begin.
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