Residents are stocking up on groceries, fuel and sandbags as Ian strengthens into a major hurricane.

US vaccine mandate remains in place. Lawmakers have urged Joe Biden to follow in Canada's footsteps.

Economic pessimism in the crucial state of Pennsylvania could hurt Democrats in midterm elections.

At least one person died after the storm battered the country's east coast, leaving widespread damage.

A Montreal family goes on a global sightseeing tour after three of the children are diagnosed with a genetic condition.

The nine-time Grammy winner will headline February's event in Arizona, the NFL has announced.

The ban, which predates the state's founding, allows exemptions only to save the mother's life.

The launch of the American space agency's big new Moon rocket is being delayed for the third time.

It's filled with artefacts that have shaped history - but its doors are firmly shut to the public.

Fletcher won an Oscar for her memorable portrayal of the film's villainous Nurse Ratched.

The Federal Reserve may have no choice but to wage a relentless inflation fight, but countries rich and poor are feeling the pain of plunging currencies.

U.S. manufacturing is experiencing a rebound, with companies adding workers amid high consumer demand for products.

Investors briefly sent the pound to a record low against the dollar, which has implications for people and businesses inside and outside Britain.

Giorgia Meloni, leader of the hard-right Brothers of Italy, looked set to become prime minister after her party garnered more votes than any other.

Giorgia Meloni, poised to be the country’s first far-right leader since Mussolini, says she supports Ukraine and has moderated her harsh views on Europe, but there are doubts, given her partners.

The hard-right leader Giorgia Meloni has been a full-throated supporter of Ukraine, but her coalition partners have sounded like apologists for Vladimir V. Putin.

Small studies suggest that breast removal surgery improves transgender teenagers’ well-being, but data is sparse. Some state leaders oppose such procedures for minors.

The death of a young Iranian Kurdish woman in police custody has set off an intense wave of protests over the past 10 days and ignited a fury in the country’s Kurdish minority community.

Storms that intensify quickly and unpredictably present a big problem for public safety officials, who have less time to assess threats.

The storm became a hurricane early Monday and could bring life-threatening storm surge to Cuba before moving toward Florida, forecasters said.

A horse that broke away from its owner in Nebraska ended up requiring help from firefighters to escape from a swampy area.

Scientists at MIT are using a novel, sound-based technology to test out cameras for underwater use.

Although wearing reusable contact lenses is generally safe, it can be associated with a greater risk of a rare eye infection, new British research shows.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has eased its universal masking recommendation for nursing homes and hospitals, unless those healthcare institutions are in areas seeing high levels of COVID-19.

Every hour, four kids go to U.S. emergency rooms for injuries sustained in an ATV accident, while more than 3,000 have been killed as a result of those accidents, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.

"Love Island U.K." alums Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury are expecting their first child.

Jordan Spieth sank clutch putts and finished off a 5-0 week, while Xander Schauffele secured the title-clinching point to lead the Americans to a ninth-consecutive Presidents Cup win over the International team.

"Prison Break" producer and "Lost in Space" show-runner Zack Estrin has died at the age of 51.

Taiba kept his name in the mix for year-end honors with his impressive Pennsylvania Derby win.

Tennis star Serena Williams turns 41 and singer James Blake turns 34, among the famous birthdays for Sept. 26.

Amazon Studios wants to beef up its content library in Canada. And the quickest way to do that, according to Brent Haynes, the studio’s head of originals in Canada, is with half-hour formats. “With the exception of ‘Three Pines,’ we are doing half-hours and that’s because they help quickly build our library. But, that is […]

There are plenty of valid reasons to be skeptical about “Avatar: The Way of Water.” It’s been more than a decade since James Cameron’s otherworldly sci-fi epic “Avatar” opened in theaters in 2009, smashing expectations on its way to becoming the biggest movie in history with $2.85 billion in global ticket sales. But times, tastes and […]

The Entertainment Software Association has set the dates for E3’s return to the City of Angels next year. The games expo will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center for a four-day run from June 13-16, 2023. In addition, E3 will support “partnered digital events” taking place starting June 11 and running throughout the […]

Does Doja Cat’s hit song “Vegas” qualify to be an Oscar Best Song nominee? The short answer is: Maybe. But the tune from Baz Luhrmann’s biopic “Elvis” faces more challenges than the average new movie song. The three-and-a-half-minute, commercially released version of “Vegas,” a portion of which is heard during the first half-hour of the […]

Jonathan Spector’s 2018 comedy “Eureka Day” first attracted attention in productions in Berkeley and Brooklyn. But in its sharp U.K. premiere starring Helen Hunt, this often very funny satire about parental attitudes to an outbreak of mumps has suddenly leapt into focus — since it’s really about fiercely personal, highly politicized responses to enforced vac […]

A jury convened by the Estonian Film Institute has selected Ove Musting’s basketball film “Kalev” as the country’s candidate in the contest for the Best International Feature Film Oscar at the Academy Awards. A jury led by Edith Sepp, the head of the EFI, selected this year’s nominee from among 11 candidates. Other members of […]

For Bill Nighy, the road to a character’s heart runs through his tailor. “The clothes govern how you move, how you think and how you feel,” he says. In the case of “Living,” the story of Mr. Williams, a bureaucrat in 1953 London grappling with a fatal illness, the meant donning a bespoke pin-striped suit. […]

CONFERENCE For the first time in six years, the TEDxAccra conference will return as a live event on Dec. 17, after being virtual for a few years. After last year’s theme, Forces That Unite, the 2022 theme is Agents of Change. The platform will continue to highlight Africans on the continent and in the diaspora […]

Of the 80 projects that presented at last week’s Cartoon Forum in Toulouse, no pitch attracted greater (proportional) buyer curiosity than “Tiger and Bear.” Produced by Germany’s Wolkenlenker and adapted from a beloved children’s series from author and illustrator Janosch, the upper-preschool project saw nearly 60% buyer attendance at its Tuesday pitch and f […]

Franco-German broadcaster Arte and Paris-based Miam! Distribution have backed the animated documentary “Boys Boys Boys,” with the European broadcaster set to air the upcoming series next autumn as Miam! handles global sales. Still in production, the project is slated for delivery in mid 2023. Directed by Valentine Vendroux and Clawdia Prolongeau and produced […]

Hurricane watches remained in effect for a stretch of Florida’s western coast at midday on Monday as Ian continued to gain strength as the fourth hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season. AccuWeather forecasters warn that the storm will rapidly gain intensity during the next couple of days and is forecast to become a Category...

The third super typhoon of the season roared to life in the Philippine Sea this weekend and unleashed torrential rainfall, damaging winds and deadly flooding across portions of the northern Philippines. AccuWeather forecasters say the destructive Typhoon Noru will target more of Asia in the coming days. At least eight people were killed and thousands...

AccuWeather meteorologists warn that the tropical system they have been tracking for nearly a week will not only threaten to cause damage in Florida, but it could also bring widespread impacts to the East Coast. From Monday to Tuesday, Ian is expected to intensify rapidly over the northwestern Caribbean Sea and the eastern Gulf of...

AccuWeather meteorologists are warning of the possibility that Hurricane Ian in the Caribbean could undergo rapid intensification in the days ahead as it churns northward and the wind shear subsides, with the storm’s sights potentially set on striking the west coast of Florida — an often missed target. After making the trek from the Caribbean...

For a century, the Tampa Bay area in Florida has been largely void of any direct landfalling hurricane strikes — and some locals believe the reason can be chalked up to a supernatural force. In 2017, Hurricane Irma appeared to be headed straight into the Gulf of Mexico toward the St. Petersburg and Tampa area,...

The wrath of Fiona lived up to its AccuWeather forecast as one of the strongest storms on record to impact Canada. Making landfall Friday, the storm caused major structural damage to communities and forced over half a million power outages across the region. After bombarding Prince Edward Island, eastern Nova Scotia, western Newfoundland and southeastern Lab […]

Tropical Storm Ian formed over the central Caribbean Sea late Friday night, and, as AccuWeather meteorologists have been warning since early in the week, it looks increasingly likely that there could be a serious hurricane threat to the continental U.S., particularly for Florida. Should Ian impact the United States as a hurricane, it would be the first...

After menacing Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, the Turks and Caicos and other parts of the Caribbean, Fiona collided with Atlantic Canada, becoming one of the strongest storms on record to impact the easternmost portions of Canada, according to AccuWeather forecasters and weather data from the region. On Friday, Fiona began bombarding Prince Edward Isla […]

Residents of the northeastern United States can officially say goodbye to summer. AccuWeather meteorologists say typical fall temperatures and the risk of frost are in the offing for the region into next week. A sweeping cold front on Thursday brought rounds of rain and gusty showers to many areas across the Northeast, setting up an...

The year 2022 was shaping up as eerily quiet Atlantic hurricane season compared to the previous two years. August was a historically inactive month, which went without a single named storm for the first time in 25 years. Last year at this point of the season, some 20 named storms had developed in the Atlantic basin....