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Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year’s celebrations
BRUSSELS (AP) — As omicron spreads ever more gloom around the globe ahead of New…
New this week: ‘Lost Daughter,’ NYE in Nashville, Boba Fett
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV,…
Polish president vetoes media bill that targeted US company
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s president on Monday said he has decided to veto a…
Outlets hurt by dwindling public interest in news in 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — The presidential election, pandemic and racial reckoning were stories that drove…
‘Spider-Man’ surpasses $1B globally in second weekend
Peter Parker’s good fortune continued over the holiday weekend. Even with some mighty competition from…
‘No culture, no future’: Belgian artists decry virus rules
BRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands of Belgian performers, cinema operators, event organizers and others joined together…
Wanda Young, member of Motown’s The Marvelettes, dies at 78
DETROIT (AP) — Wanda Young, a member of Motown’s chart-topping The Marvelettes, has died in…
Ghislaine Maxwell turns 60 behind bars as verdict looms
NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell reached her 60th birthday behind bars Saturday as she…
COVID-19 makes Biden’s 1st White House Christmas less merry
WASHINGTON (AP) — So long eggnog, shrimp cocktail and pet-shaped sugar cookies. It’s been a…
COVID-19 makes Biden’s 1st White House Christmas less merry
WASHINGTON (AP) — So long eggnog, shrimp cocktail and pet-shaped sugar cookies. It’s been a…
South African minister objects to sale of Mandela’s cell key
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African Cabinet minister on Friday urged the cancellation of an…
EXPLAINER: Are more defendants testifying at trial?
CHICAGO (AP) — Defendants spoke directly to jurors in a series of recent high-profile trials,…
Statistics Canada says economy grew 0.8% in October, sees gain in November
OTTAWA – The Canadian economy kept up its streak of monthly gains in October and…
Congressional panel investigates deadly Astroworld concert
HOUSTON (AP) — A congressional committee has launched an investigation into the promoter of the…
Coyotes among organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Matthew Adams and Chase Baird line the entrance to the Arizona…
Joel Coen distills ‘Macbeth’ down to the bone
NEW YORK (AP) — In Joel and Ethan Coen’s “Inside Llewyn Davis,” Oscar Isaac’s folk…
California State University to require COVID-19 boosters
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California State University, the nation’s largest four-year-public university, said Wednesday that…
Governors Awards postponed amid omicron spike
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided to postpone the Governors Awards,…
Review: Penélope Cruz delivers in ‘Parallel Mothers’
Two women meet in a maternity ward and their lives become inextricably linked in Pedro…
New COVID restrictions, legal battle over coal hearing costs: In The News for Dec. 22
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada and restrictions being brought in to…
Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment at 9:20 p.m. EST
POLICE SHOOTING Suspect killed, 2 cops shot in Burton outside Flint BURTON, Mich. (AP) —…
‘Summer of Soul,’ ‘Drive My Car’ make Oscars shortlist
Documentaries about Julia Child, “Black Woodstock,” the pandemic and The Velvet Underground and acclaimed international…
Q&A: Almodóvar on unearthing the past in ‘Parallel Mothers’
NEW YORK (AP) — Pedro Almodóvar has a theory that his films with male protagonists,…