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Oprah Winfrey selects Scottish author Douglas Stuart’s ‘John of John’ for her book club
NEW YORK (AP) — After growing up in a Glasgow household without books, Douglas Stuart…
As fuel prices surge, Canadian artists say touring is unsustainable
Somewhere near Cobourg, Ont., a tour bus powered by recycled cooking oil sputtered to a…
Macron croons classic ballads at a state dinner in Armenia for the French leader
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron stole some of the spotlight from other…
Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with Met Gala dress code
NEW YORK (AP) — Met Gala guests from Beyoncé and Naomi Osaka to Emma Chamberlain…
Matthew Perry’s ‘Friends’ keepsakes and artwork go up for auction for foundation named for him
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Friends” memorabilia, artwork and other valuables from the estate of Matthew…
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
She was a beloved Bollywood singer whose voice resonated across a film-obsessed India for nearly…
TSN to broadcast and stream all Tempo games as part of multi-year deal with WNBA
TORONTO — Bell Media was named the Canadian broadcast rights-holder for the WNBA on Tuesday…
Inside the Met Gala, an Olympic champion learns just how famous she’s become
NEW YORK (AP) — Alysa Liu surveyed the glittery crowd arrayed in front of her,…
Associated Press global investigation into government surveillance efforts wins Pulitzer Prize
NEW YORK (AP) — The expansion of government surveillance efforts in China — and the…
Argentina’s Milei restores press access to presidency after a ban sparks backlash
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s President Javier Milei restored journalists’ access to his government…
John Sterling, theatrical Yankees broadcaster known for enduring home run calls, dies at 87
NEW YORK (AP) — John Sterling, the ebullient radio broadcaster known for extravagant, individualized home…
Daniel Kraus’ ‘Angel Down’ and Bess Wohl’s ‘Liberation’ are among Pulitzer winners in the arts
NEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzer Prize officials awarded the fiction prize to an author with…
AP, Washington Post, Reuters and Minnesota Star Tribune among Pulitzer winners for 2025 work
NEW YORK (AP) — The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for…
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have ended their ‘It Ends With Us’ dispute in a settlement
NEW YORK (AP) — Actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni agreed Monday to end their…
Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency due to health issues: ‘Everything I have is treatable’
NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton has canceled her previously postponed Las Vegas residency due…
Alleged defamation: Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac files lawsuit against Google
HALIFAX — Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has launched a civil lawsuit against Google, claiming…
Actors and studios strike a tentative 4-year deal, easing fears of another Hollywood shutdown
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Union board members representing television and movie actors are set this…
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have ended their ‘It Ends With Us’ dispute in a settlement
NEW YORK (AP) — Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have agreed to end their legal…
A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station
CINCINNATI (AP) — WKRP isn’t dead — as of Monday, it’s living on the air…
Electrical fire forces closure of Broadway theater that hosts ‘The Book of Mormon’
NEW YORK (AP) — A fire broke out Monday in the Broadway theater that hosts…
Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser ‘wet reckless’ charge in DUI case, avoids further jail time
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Britney Spears pleaded guilty through her lawyer Monday to a lesser…
Netflix’s ‘Lord of the Flies’ is a harrowing descent into horror. The cast had a ball
NEW YORK (AP) — Put 40 boys alone on an island and what do you…
Cruise ship with huge Broadway stars to steam off to Mexico and Bahamas in spring 2027
NEW YORK (AP) — A star-studded cruise ship with some of Broadway’s biggest names —…
A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station
CINCINNATI (AP) — WKRP isn’t dead — as of Monday, it’s living on the air…