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‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year
The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across…
Pamela Anderson’s Hollywood comeback nets Golden Globe nom for best drama actress
Pamela Anderson’s Hollywood comeback hit a new high Monday when the Canadian actress picked up…
‘Emilia Pérez’ leads Golden Globe nominations with 10, followed by ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Conclave’
Jacques Audiard’s audacious musical “Emilia Pérez,” about a Mexican drug lord who undergoes gender affirming…
Auctioneer defends The Onion’s bid for Infowars as Alex Jones tries stopping sale
An auction company executive involved in the liquidation of Alex Jones’ conspiracy theory platform Infowars…
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour ends by shattering own record, grossing an estimated $2.2B, Pollstar says
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour brought in $2.2 billion in its nearly…
Swift’s daily impact on Vancouver may have exceeded 2010 Games, says industry figure
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift’s three-night run at BC Place, closing out the pop star’s global…
The snubs and surprises in the 2025 Golden Globe nominations
The Golden Globes nominated more than 40 individual films Monday — and yet still managed…
Cynthia Erivo, Demi Moore, Cooper Koch and more react to Golden Globe nominations
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The nominations for the Golden Globe Awards are a starry…
Jay-Z says lawsuit accusing him of raping a child at MTV awards party is part of an extortion ploy
NEW YORK (AP) — The rapper Jay-Z says a rape allegation made against him is…
Jay-Z says lawsuit accusing him of raping a child at awards after-party is part of an extortion ploy
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z says a rape allegation made against him is part of…
Natural gas network dig under the Acropolis stumbles on ancient marble statue
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the…
10 new TV shows from 2024 that are worth watching before the new year
It could be argued that 2024 wasn’t the best year for television. Highly anticipated shows…
Authors of ‘The Personal Librarian’ celebrate book’s 1 millionth sale and work on new novel
NEW YORK (AP) — The bestselling author team of Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray…
10 new TV shows from 2024 that are worth watching before the new year
It could be argued that 2024 wasn’t the best year for television. Highly anticipated shows…
Cynthia Erivo, Demi Moore, Colman Domingo, Jeremy Strong and more react to Golden Globe nominations
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The nominations for the Golden Globe Awards are a starry…
Lions comeback win over Packers draws 17.29 million viewers, an NFL streaming regular-season record
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Detroit’s 34-31 comeback victory over Green Bay last Thursday night averaged…
Golden Globes 2025: Who’s nominated, hosting, ceremony honorees, what they’ll eat and more
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes will return in January with major star…
‘Looking for the Weinstein of Quebec’: impresario Gilbert Rozon’s civil trial begins
MONTREAL — Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon’s civil trial for sexual assault opened Monday…
Golden Globes 2025: Who’s nominated, hosting, presenting, the honorees, what they’ll eat and more
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes will return Sunday with major star appeal…
UK royals meet Italy’s president and enjoy a special tour of Rome’s Colosseum
ROME (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla met Italian President Sergio Mattarella on…
Nikki Giovanni, poet and literary celebrity, has died at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who rose…
The Onion’s bid for Infowars is still in court as judge reviews auction
A bankruptcy judge scrutinizing The Onion’s bid for Alex Jones ’ Infowars platform was expected…
Greyhound racing is increasingly rare worldwide. New Zealand now plans to outlaw the practice
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand plans to outlaw greyhound racing because too many…
With employees in limbo, TikTok hoping for ‘solution’ to Ottawa’s shutdown order
OTTAWA — The Liberal government’s move to order the shutdown of TikTok’s Canadian operations over…