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Griffin and Nowitzki will be studio analysts when Prime Video begins NBA coverage. Rooks named host
CULVER CITY, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Rooks, Blake Griffin and Dirk Nowitzki will be part…
Meta’s move away from fact checking may allow wider spread of misinformation: experts
TORONTO — Experts are worried the community notes program Meta will replace its current fact…
Robbie Williams: ‘I’ve been a cheeky monkey all my life’
NEW YORK (AP) — It was after one particularly emotional premiere of the new biopic…
Peter Yarrow of folk-music trio Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 86
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul…
Peter Yarrow of folk-music trio Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 86
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul…
Not a ‘snowball’s chance in hell’ of Canada becoming 51st state: Trudeau
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau clapped back Tuesday at Donald Trump’s escalating claims that…
Borish predicts artificial intelligence will surpass general intelligence in ’25
It was designed to assist humanity, but longtime AI strategist David Borish predicts artificial intelligence…
Former Montreal Alouette Brandon London stars in new sports show with AI co-host
Football was long Brandon London’s first love, but the Super Bowl and Grey Cup champion…
Head of East Coast Music Awards out as organization’s board looks for new leader
A clash over the future of the East Coast Music Awards has led the board…
What to know about the roof collapse at an iconic club in the Dominican Republic that killed 221
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The roof of an iconic nightclub in the Dominican…
National Board of Review Awards hold space for ‘Wicked’
NEW YORK (AP) — Days after “Wicked” went home from the Golden Globes with a…
An Israeli TV reporter lost his ability to speak clearly. AI is helping him get back on air
JERUSALEM (AP) — When a renowned Israeli TV journalist lost his ability to speak clearly…
Screen Actors Guild Awards cancel live nominations announcement due to Los Angeles wildfires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations have canceled an in-person announcement…
CNN defamation trial comes at a rough time for legacy media – and for the struggling network
NEW YORK (AP) — At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media and CNN, the…
Thai police say Chinese actor was trafficked to Myanmar to work in a scam operation
BANGKOK (AP) — A Chinese actor who disappeared after traveling to Thailand and was found…
Celebrities among thousands evacuated in Los Angeles fires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wildfires that ripped through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles…
‘Universal Language,’ ’40 Acres’ among TIFF’s picks for best Canadian films of 2024
TORONTO — An absurdist dramedy about an alternate-universe Winnipeg and a dystopian thriller about a…
ALS sidelined this Israeli TV journalist. AI is helping him make a comeback.
JERUSALEM (AP) — When a renowned Israeli TV journalist lost his ability to speak clearly…
‘Wicked’ tops SAG Awards nominations as many big names are snubbed
“Wicked” topped nominations to the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday, landing a leading…
National Board of Review Awards hold space for ‘Wicked’
NEW YORK (AP) — Days after “Wicked” went home from the Golden Globes with a…
Expected guilty plea for man in ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers case postponed due to hospitalization
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A hearing where a Minnesota man was expected to plead guilty to…
CNN defamation trial comes at a rough time for legacy media – and for the struggling network
NEW YORK (AP) — At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media and CNN, the…
‘Time for a refresh’: University of Alberta rebrands DEI policy to ACB
EDMONTON — The president of the University of Alberta says the decision to rebrand its…
Celebrities among those who lost homes as devastating Los Angeles fires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wildfires that are burning in and around Los Angeles have burned…