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John Krasinski named People magazine’s 2024 Sexiest Man Alive
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Let the office debates begin — John Krasinski is People magazine’s…
Trump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon, raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by…
Most events geared at Swifties not officially ‘Taylor’s Version’
TORONTO — When fans converge on a convention centre in downtown Toronto this week, they’ll…
N.S. legal scholar’s book describes ‘mainstream’ porn’s rise, and the price women pay
HALIFAX — When legal scholar Elaine Craig started researching pornography, she knew little about websites…
Norway’s Kon-Tiki Museum returns artifacts to Chile’s remote Easter Island
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist…
Trump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by…
South Korean actor Song Jae-lim found dead at 39
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Song Jae-lim, a South Korean actor known for his roles…
Niigaan Sinclair, Jordan Abel among winners of Governor General’s Literary Awards
When Niigaan Sinclair pitched his collection of articles to a Toronto publisher, he was told…
Norway’s Kon-Tiki Museum returns artifacts to Chile’s remote Easter Island
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist…
Thailand’s baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng has an official song released in 4 languages
BANGKOK (AP) — In case you can’t get enough of the little pygmy hippo Moo…
Timothy West, acclaimed British star of stage and screen, dies aged 90
LONDON (AP) — British actor Timothy West, who played wartime leader Winston Churchill on three…
On the eve of Oscars honor, James Bond producers reflect on legacy and future of 007
For the late James Bond producer Albert “Cubby” Broccoli, receiving the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial…
Missouri prosecutor says he won’t charge Nelly after an August drug arrest
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rapper Nelly won’t face drug charges following his arrest this summer…
Daniel Rustioni to become Metropolitan Opera’s principal guest conductor
NEW YORK (AP) — Daniele Rustioni will become just the third principal guest conductor of…
John Krasinski named People magazine’s 2024 Sexiest Man Alive
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Let the office debates begin — John Krasinski is People magazine’s…
Daniele Rustioni to become Metropolitan Opera’s principal guest conductor
NEW YORK (AP) — Daniele Rustioni will become just the third principal guest conductor of…
Timothy West, acclaimed British actor and lover of UK’s waterways, dies at 90
LONDON (AP) — British actor Timothy West, who played the classic Shakespeare roles of King…
Missouri prosecutor says he won’t charge Nelly after an August drug arrest
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rapper Nelly won’t face drug charges following his arrest this summer…
James Patterson to help lead honors program at his undergraduate alma mater, Manhattan University
NEW YORK (AP) — James Patterson’ s latest philanthropic project marks a deepening of ties…
Arbitrator upholds 5-year bans of Bad Bunny baseball agency leaders, cuts agent penalty to 3 years
NEW YORK (AP) — An arbitrator upheld five-year suspensions of the chief executives of Bad…
From anime to fine art: Japan’s Yoshitaka Amano is celebrated with a major retrospective
MILAN (AP) — In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano…
‘Emilia Pérez’ wouldn’t work without Karla Sofía Gascón. Now, she could make trans history
TORONTO (AP) — Karla Sofía Gascón’s performance in “Emilia Pérez” as a Mexican drug lord…
Bad traffic, changed plans: Toronto braces for uncertainty of its Taylor Swift Era
TORONTO — Will Taylor Swift bring chaos or do we all need to calm down?…
Dolly Parton sings her family’s story on ‘Smoky Mountain DNA.’ She says it is her ‘favorite album’
NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton’s musical story starts further back than most might expect…