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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ holds its lead atop the box office

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marvel’s first family stumbled in theaters in its second weekend, but still held on to the top spot at the box office. “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” earned $40 million from 4,125 North American theaters, a 66% drop from a healthy $117.6 million debut. The film ...

Got the sniffles? Here’s what to know about summer colds, COVID-19 and more

Summer heat, outdoor fun ... and cold and flu symptoms? The three may not go together in many people's minds: partly owing to common myths about germs and partly because many viruses really do have lower activity levels in the summer. But it is possible to get the sniffles — or worse — in ...

At this summer camp run by grandmas, kids learn cooking skills and life advice

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The smell of frying garlic and ginger is inescapable as it wafts through the room, while a row of fidgety kids watches an older woman in a blue plaid apron cooking in front of them. "When I was growing up my mom used to make this a lot," she says, showing a chicken stir ...