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Filmmaker and sculptor Michael Snow, who ‘demolished boundaries’ of art, dies at 94
TORONTO – Interdisciplinary artist Michael Snow, known in Canada and internationally for his abstract painting,…
Famed choreographer Ratmansky joins NYC Ballet in August
NEW YORK (AP) — Acclaimed choreographer Alexei Ratmansky won’t be going far this summer when…
Justice Jackson working on a memoir, titled ‘Lovely One’
NEW YORK (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is working on a memoir.…
Prince Andrew case cited by woman who accused Trump of rape
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for a former advice columnist who says Donald Trump raped…
Review: A grumpy Tom Hanks stars in ‘A Man Called Otto’
Sentimental tales about grumpy old men and American decline have, until recently, typically been the…
Timothy Snyder, Parul Sehgal win Silvers-Dudley Prizes
NEW YORK (AP) — Historian Timothy Snyder and literary critic Parul Sehgal are among the…
‘So much more than just a police officer’: Slain OPP constable remembered at funeral
Const. Greg Pierzchala enjoyed nature, was a fan of art, excelled at his job as…
Lujan Grisham begins second term as New Mexico governor
Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham officially started her second term as New Mexico governor on New…
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022
One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned…
Queen guitarist, women’s soccer team top UK honors list
LONDON (AP) — Those at the forefront of the U.K.’s response to Russia’s war in…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Barbara Walters, news pioneer and ‘The View’ creator, dies NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters,…
Idaho college killings suspect is criminology PhD student
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A 28-year-old criminal justice graduate student was arrested in eastern Pennsylvania…
At top of opera, Yoncheva worries about classical music
NEW YORK (AP) — Sonya Yoncheva, a soprano at the top of her profession, worries…
2023 public domain debuts include last Sherlock Holmes work
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023. The…
Vivienne Westwood, influential fashion maverick, dies at 81
LONDON (AP) — Vivienne Westwood, an influential fashion maverick who played a key role in…
Folk legend Ian Tyson, known for ‘Four Strong Winds’ as part of Ian & Sylvia, dies
Ian Tyson, the Canadian folk legend turned cowboy storyteller who penned “Four Strong Winds” as…
A look at six Canadian police officers who were killed in recent months
Six police officers have been killed in Canada since September. Here’s a look at their…
Folk legend Ian Tyson, known for ‘Four Strong Winds’ as part of Ian & Sylvia, dies
TORONTO – Ian Tyson, the Canadian folk legend turned cowboy storyteller who penned “Four Strong…
The TV shows, movies on celebrities’ own winter watchlists
LONDON (AP) — The weather outside may be frightful, but the myriad viewing options inside…
The AP names its nine Breakthrough Entertainers of 2022
They worked hard, with the rewards coming slowly but surely. Then something came along —…
NHL’s Sidney Crosby, astronaut David Saint-Jacques among 99 named to Order of Canada
OTTAWA – David Saint-Jacques says he has always been “obsessed” with the notion of perspective…
The Year of the Slap: Pop culture moments in 2022
Taylor Swift was up. Elon Musk was in, out, in and maybe out again. Tom…
New this week: ‘White Noise,’ 21 Savage and Kennedy Honors
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV,…
Renowned painter’s son convicted in Jan. 6 attack on Capitol
BOSTON (AP) — The son of a renowned American painter was convicted Friday of four…