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Egypt’s long-delayed mega-museum will open some of its main galleries, a trial run for full opening
CAIRO (AP) — The Grand Egyptian Museum will partially open its main galleries on Wednesday,…
Taylor Swift tour dates expected to inject hundreds of millions into Toronto economy
TORONTO — Taylor Swift fans headed to Toronto for a run of six concerts next…
Elton John turns the saga of televangelist Tammy Faye into song for Broadway
NEW YORK (AP) — When Elton John was on tour in America in the 1970s,…
$55 million plan to give Notre Dame area a green facelift is part of Paris-wide eco plan
PARIS (AP) — As Notre Dame gears up to reopen its doors in December, Paris…
Denis Villeneuve receives one of France’s top cultural honours
Quebecois filmmaker Denis Villeneuve has received one of France’s highest cultural honours for his contributions…
Becky G says ‘Encuentros,’ her second album of regional Mexican music, is a celebration of culture
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Last year, Mexican American singer Becky G released her first album…
A grand museum displaying Egypt’s ancient treasures is opening for a trial run
CAIRO (AP) — The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient…
Sean Baker’s improvised road to ‘Anora’
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Baker’s interest in the lives of sex workers began with…
‘Anora’ might be the movie of the year. Sean Baker hopes it changes some things
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Baker’s interest in the lives of sex workers began with…
Sean Baker’s improvised road to ‘Anora’
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Baker’s interest in the lives of sex workers began with…
After decades in comedy, Tim Heidecker is ready to get serious about music
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tim Heidecker is working through his existential dread. “There’s a million…
Rufus Wainwright calls Trump’s use of ‘Hallelujah’ cover the ‘height of blasphemy’
Rufus Wainwright says he was “horrified” to learn that Donald Trump played his cover version…
Ex-husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star gets seven years for hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The ex-husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member Dina…
Former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee shot multiple times in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jake E. Lee, a former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, was shot…
Japan’s Toho acquires North American animation company GKIDS, Studio Ghibli’s US steward
The Japanese entertainment giant Toho has reached an agreement to acquire the Oscar-winning animation outfit…
Ex-husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star gets seven years for hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The ex-husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member Dina…
Bilingual Quebec communities lose bid to suspend application of language law rules
MONTREAL — Bilingual Quebec municipalities have lost their bid to have several parts of the…
Japan’s Toho acquires North American animation company GKIDS, Studio Ghibli’s US steward
The Japanese entertainment giant Toho has reached an agreement to acquire the Oscar-winning animation outfit…
Hunter Biden revives lawsuit against Fox News over explicit images used in streaming series
NEW YORK (AP) — Hunter Biden has revived a lawsuit that accuses Fox News of…
$55 million plan to give Notre Dame area a green facelift is part of Paris-wide eco plan
PARIS (AP) — As Notre Dame gears up to reopen its doors in December, Paris…
Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ask judge to release identities of his accusers
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asked a New York judge Tuesday…
Rapper turned Saskatchewan NDP candidate says sorry for lyrics called misogynistic
REGINA — A former Saskatchewan rapper turned political candidate apologized Tuesday for lyrics that the…
Former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee shot multiple times in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jake E. Lee, a former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, was shot…
Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ask judge to release identities of his accusers
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asked a New York judge Tuesday…