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Alex Trebek gets posthumous Daytime Emmy Award nomination for ‘Jeopardy!’
TORONTO – Late Canadian “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is up for a posthumous Daytime Emmy…
After featuring in One Good Thing, volunteers keep on giving
For more than a year, The Associated Press has been bringing you “One Good Thing”…
The Latest: Haiti imposes curfew, mask use for pandemic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico has ended a nightly pandemic curfew after more…
New this week: ‘Friends’ again, Mike Tyson doc & ‘Cruella’
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV,…
Floyd’s death laid bare the ‘Minnesota Paradox’ of racism
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd’s death under a white Minneapolis police officer’s knee severely tarnished…
Finding right balance with remote work can reduce burnout, experts say
Michael Martyn was tired even before he managed to land his first job in months.…
Could Beto be back? O’Rourke mulling bid for Texas governor
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — There’s no road trip, no soul searching. No beard or blogging.…
Last cat out of the Tiger King Park bag as seizure completed
THACKERVILLE, Okla. (AP) — Federal officials have removed the last of the 68 big cats…
Daily readings at tomb honor Dante 700 years after his death
RAVENNA, Italy (AP) — As she has each evening for the last eight months, Giuliana…
Leaving home: West Virginia population drop is largest in US
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — After her company told employees in 2017 to start working remotely,…
Kennedy Center honorees still relish slimmed-down tribute
WASHINGTON (AP) — This year’s Kennedy Center Honors may be a slimmed-down affair as the…
Kennedy Center honorees still relish slimmed-down tribute
WASHINGTON (AP) — This year’s Kennedy Center Honors may be a slimmed-down affair as the…
Biden won’t allow Justice Dept. to seize reporters’ records
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he won’t allow the Department of Justice to…
As retrial opens, Turkish court keeps philanthropist in jail
ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish court ruled Friday to keep a leading philanthropist behind bars…
‘I was afraid’: Prince Harry, Oprah discuss mental health
NEW YORK (AP) — For Harry, returning to London to attend Prince Philip’s funeral last…
Canadian fighter Arjan Singh Bhullar is now the toast of Indian mixed martial arts
The pride of Indian mixed martial arts is back home after dethroning Brandon (The Truth)…
The shows that will be on network TV in primetime this fall
A look at the primetime lineups for the major networks, as announced in recent days…
Alexandra Huynh, 18, is the new National Youth Poet Laureate
NEW YORK (AP) — An incoming first-year student at Stanford University has been named the…
Feds seize 68 big cats from ‘Tiger King Park’ in Oklahoma
THACKERVILLE, Okla. (AP) — Federal authorities have seized 68 big cats from an animal park…
Biden meets with Kennedy Center honorees at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden spent Thursday morning in a star-studded meeting with this…
SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justice Thomas remembers ‘rapid’ RBG
WASHINGTON (AP) — In her last years on the Supreme Court, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg…
Toronto label Greta Constantine among winners at Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards
Toronto label Greta Constantine has been named womenswear designer of the year at the Canadian…
‘Schitt’s Creek’ gets leading six nods on second-last Canadian Screen Awards night
TORONTO – “Schitt’s Creek” was the big winner on the second-last night of this year’s…
Cineplex urges provincial ‘consistency,’ fed support as most theatres remain closed
TORONTO – The head of Cineplex Inc. is calling on federal and provincial leaders to…