Chris Tierney scores two power-play goals in 2nd period, Senators beat Stars 3-2

OTTAWA — Getting off on the right foot can make all the difference, and so far the Ottawa Senators are reaping the rewards for doing a lot of things right. The Senators defeated the Dallas Stars 3-2 Sunday thanks to a pair of goals by Chris Tierney and a solid performance by Filip Gustavsson. Gustavsson made 32 saves in his first regular-season NHL game since May 12. Nick Paul also scored for Ottawa (2-1-0), while Connor Brown’s three assists gave him 100 career helpers. Ottawa remains undefeate

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FOREX-Dollar wavering as global inflation surges; kiwi jumps

The dollar made a wobbly start to the week on Monday with the kiwi and sterling edging higher after a red-hot inflation readout in New Zealand and hawkish remarks from Britain’s central bank chief that put rate rises in investors’ sights. The dollar index has now slipped about 0.6% from last week’s 2021 highs as investors figure that while price pressures might pull forward hikes by the Federal Reserve, other central banks may need to be more aggressive over the tightening cycle. New Zealand reported its biggest quarterly jump in consumer prices in a decade on Monday.

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Giles Martin on Remixing and Expanding the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ — and What the Future Holds for Their Deluxe Editions

Giles Martin just couldn’t let “Let It Be” be — even though, as he has with each of the deluxe Beatles packages he’s worked on, he challenged himself to make sure a fresh mix and expanded boxed set had a raison d’etre. In this case, giving a more unified sound to a 1970 album that […]

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Sir David Amess: Prayers and a minute’s silence as Commons prepares to pay tribute to murdered MP

The House of Commons is going to pay tribute to Sir David Amess today. Sir David died after being stabbed during a constituency surgery he was holding in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, on Friday. A memorial service is due to take place at Westminster Abbey from 6pm, but limited space means it will only be open to MPs and peers.

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Top Democrats woo Black voters in Virginia governor’s race

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams on Sunday urged Black churchgoers to turn out for Democrat Terry McAuliffe in next month’s Virginia governor’s election, saying that what happens in the most watched race this year will “show the world who we are” in future contests with even higher stakes. Abrams has become a leading national voice in the party since narrowly losing the 2018 race for governor in Georgia. With her appearances at three churches in Norfolk, Abrams is joining

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