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Novak Djokovic does a ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dance at the US Open to celebrate his daughter’s birthday
NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic celebrated beating Taylor Fritz in the U.S. Open quarterfinals…
US media quickly forced to revisit a thorny question: How should a president’s health be covered?
Early in Donald Trump’s news conference Tuesday, Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked a question that…
Finnish conductor John Storgards named next music director of NAC Orchestra
OTTAWA — Canada’s National Arts Centre has announced the next music director of its orchestra.…
Cardi B wins case filed by security guard who claimed rapper assaulted her
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury gave Cardi B a quick and absolute victory Tuesday…
Alberta rewriting order banning school library books to protect classics: Smith
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is rewriting an order directing school…
Kathryn Bigelow unveils nuclear thriller ‘A House of Dynamite’ at Venice Film Festival
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Kathryn Bigelow was interested in the U.S. nuclear stockpile: Who was…
Reese Witherspoon’s new mission: How she plans to inspire young readers
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning actor and book club impresario Reese Witherspoon is teaming up…
TV writer Graham Linehan’s arrest over transgender posts sparks free speech outcry in the UK
LONDON (AP) — The co-creator of British TV sitcoms “Father Ted” and the “IT Crowd”…
Graham Greene remembered as a ‘legend’ who brought nuance to characters
TORONTO — Graham Greene’s friends and contemporaries are remembering the Canadian actor as a trailblazing…
Canadian comic Veronika Slowikowska joins the cast of “Saturday Night Live”
Canadian comic Veronika Slowikowska is packing her bags for New York: this fall, she’ll join…
Drake places a $300,000 bet on Jannik Sinner to win the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Drake is betting big on Jannik Sinner, wagering $300,000 on the…
Anna Wintour taps Chloe Malle as Vogue successor – but she’s still in charge
NEW YORK (AP) — Anna Wintour ended weeks of fashion-world speculation Tuesday when she named…
Gérard Depardieu to face trial in Paris over rape and sexual assault allegations
PARIS (AP) — French film star Gérard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial before…
The defunded Corporation for Public Broadcasting will get one of TV’s biggest prizes
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting will be honored with one of the television’s top prizes…
Argentina orders house arrest for daughter of Nazi fugitive over plundered portrait
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine prosecutors on Tuesday announced that the daughter of a…
Dancing and laughing: Not just a pop singer anymore, Kiesza is finding her funny
TORONTO — Kiesza is feeling herself. Nestled in the corner of a hotel restaurant, the…
In ‘Marc, by Sofia,’ an intimate portrait of fashion luminary and friendship
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Neither Sofia Coppola nor Marc Jacobs were convinced a documentary was…
Chloë Grace Moretz and Kate Harrison are married
Actor Chloë Grace Moretz and model and photographer Kate Harrison are married. The two, who…
Nonprofits face a tough funding landscape. They hope better storytelling will bring more donations
MIAMI (AP) — Cindy Eggleton has always believed in the power of a story. But…
Stephen King reimagines ‘Hansel and Gretel’ with Maurice Sendak’s unpublished drawings
NEW YORK (AP) — The novels of Stephen King may not seem designed for bedtime…
Canadian actor Graham Greene, known for role in “Dances With Wolves,’ dies at 73
TORONTO — Oscar-nominated Canadian actor Graham Greene, who broke through with memorable roles across several…
A Fonzie frenzy, a meltdown and a misprint: TIFF tales you won’t believe
TORONTO — At the Toronto International Film Festival, you never quite know what you’ll get:…
Oscar buzz builds for Dwayne Johnson’s role as Mark Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Dwayne Johnson takes a serious turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr…
How to draw every president and first lady in 4 steps
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Hutton starts every White House portrait with an egg-shaped frame. He…