Kelli Kennedy

  • Jared Wofford poses for photos outside of the Don Cesar hotel Thursday, June 17, 2021, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Wofford appears in the Amazon series “Life’s Rewards,” an original, scripted TV series commissioned by travel marketers in St. Petersburg and Clearwater, Florida, seeking to draw quarantine-weary tourists to the area’s sugar sand beaches. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)

    This Florida beach town created an Amazon TV series to lure tourists post-pandemic

    By Kelli Kennedy and The Associated Press
  • MISSION VIEJO, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 23: A veterinary technician prepares to vaccinate a dog named Cohiba at a drive-through pet vaccine clinic at Mission Viejo Animal Services Center amid the COVID-19 pandemic on June 23, 2020 in Mission Viejo, California. The vaccine clinic is usually conducted by walk-in but was held as a drive-through for safety reasons as the spread of the coronavirus continues. Some dogs were vaccinated inside their owner’s vehicles while other dogs and cats received their vaccines outside the car. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)Lifestyle

    Veterinarians report burnout from caring for your COVID kittens, pandemic puppies as a backlog of appointments bite

    By Kelli Kennedy and The Associated Press