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The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are coming up. Here’s who’s nominated and how to watch
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s time to cowboy up, y’all. The 2026 Academy of Country…
Judge overturns conviction for sitcom writer Linehan over damaging transgender activist’s phone
LONDON (AP) — Graham Linehan, the co-creator of TV sitcoms “Father Ted” and the “IT…
Georg Baselitz, German artist known for provocation and upside-down paintings, dies at 88
Georg Baselitz, an acclaimed German artist prominent in the neo-Expressionist movement who had a penchant…
A converted church in rural Pennsylvania is becoming an incubator for Amish roots music
McCOYSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Conrad Fisher’s musical journey has taken him from an Amish country…
Banksy confirms a new statue in central London of a man blinded by a flag is his work
LONDON (AP) — Elusive street artist Banksy said Thursday that a new sculpture that appeared…
Donna Brothers steps away from NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage after 26 races
Donna Brothers has been an integral part of NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage since it acquired…
‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex-partner ordered to stay 100 feet apart
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Taylor Frankie Paul, a reality TV star from “The Secret…
Foo Fighters bring their stadium show to a modest NYC venue. Inside the exclusive, surprise concert
NEW YORK (AP) — Two years ago Foo Fighters almost made a triumphant return to…
Disappearing before our eyes: One photographer’s passion project of capturing local newsrooms
NEW YORK (AP) — If you think the life of a journalist is glamorous, take…
The Onion’s bid to take over Alex Jones’ Infowars is in limbo as new court battles emerge
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Onion’s plan to take over the Infowars platforms that Alex…
Weinstein rape accuser wrote a note to herself. It ended up in evidence
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ‘s accuser struggled on the witness stand at his…
Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears was charged in California on Thursday with driving under…
Amazon’s Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men’s basketball
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Streaming provider Prime Video is diving into college sports by partnering…
David Allan Coe, who wrote ‘Take This Job and Shove It’ and other country hits, dies at 86
David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working-class anthem “Take This Job and…
Shaggy, Lupe Fiasco, Tom Cochrane to headline CNE concert lineup
Jamaican-American reggae star Shaggy, Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco and homegrown hall-of-famer Tom Cochrane are among…
The Venice Biennale jury resigns amid tensions over awards ban, Russian participation
MILAN (AP) — The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday, just nine days…
Apple TV is using Miami race weekend to showcase its 1st year carrying Formula 1
Formula 1’s return from an unplanned month long hiatus is not only a time to…
Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza
The leaders of major media companies around the world, including The Associated Press, are calling…
King Charles III boosts his charity fundraiser with first appearance at gala joined by Lionel Richie
NEW YORK (AP) — Spring gala season tends to draw celebrated artists and fashion icons…
‘You people can change this,’ priest tells Ottawa elite as she wins award for book on homelessness
Rev. Maggie Helwig went into Wednesday night with a plan. The priest at Toronto’s St.…
Druski tapped to host BET Awards, becoming youngest emcee in show’s 25-year history
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Druski will host the 2026 BET Awards, becoming the youngest emcee…
Teens embrace social media and influencers for news but remain skeptical
NEW YORK (AP) — Teenagers are more inclined than their elders to get news from…
Wrexham aims to keep alive Premier League dream by securing playoff spot in Championship finale
For Wrexham’s growing global fanbase it’s set to be another heart-stopping end to the season.…
Ottawa announces planned defence bank to be headquartered in Canada
OTTAWA — Canada has been selected to host a multinational bank to provide “long-term, low-cost…