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‘Hamilton’ author Ron Chernow’s new book takes on an icon of American letters, Mark Twain
NEW YORK (AP) — Historian Ron Chernow’s latest work may surprise readers who know him…
Jah’Mila makes hopeful appeal for change after East Coast Music Awards win
ST. JOHN’S — Reggae musician Jah’Mila delivered a powerful speech on the East Coast Music…
Kids author Mo Willems and The Pigeon stare down the future in a new book
NEW YORK (AP) — Author Mo Willems has sold millions of books and won many…
Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d’Or in Cannes. Here’s his history with the festival
CANNES, France (AP) — Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d’Or at the…
Trad-moms and natalism: how the way we talk about motherhood is changing
The way we’re talking about motherhood is changing, says Miranda Brady, a professor of communication…
Documentary details fall of former broadcaster once dubbed ‘sexiest man in Winnipeg’
There was a time back in the 1990s when Steve Vogelsang was known as the…
Lainey Wilson rules the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards once again, Alan Jackson is honored
NEW YORK (AP) — It was her night once again. Lainey Wilson took home the…
Trump says he is naming Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host…
Smokey Robinson’s lawyer says rape allegations against him are ‘vile’ and ‘false’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Smokey Robinson’s lawyer said allegations of rape and sexual assault against…
Ex-model testifies Weinstein sexually assaulted her at 16 and 19, says ‘my soul was removed from me’
NEW YORK (AP) — A former model tearfully testified Thursday that Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted…
Saskatchewan measles cases rising rapidly, says Chief Medical Health Officer
REGINA — Saskatchewan is now part of an unprecedented measles outbreak where cases have been…
Jennifer Aniston’s alleged stalker appears in court shirtless and a judge orders a mental evaluation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Thursday ordered that a man who authorities say…
Joe Biden blames Kamala Harris’ loss on sexism and racism and rejects concerns about his age
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Joe Biden says he’s responsible for Donald Trump’s victory…
Tom Segura, Mae Martin, Russell Peters set for revamped Just For Laughs festival
Tom Segura, Russell Peters and Russell Howard are among the headliners booked for a revamped…
Varroooom! It’s back on the bikes for Ewan and Charley for Europe trek in ‘Long Way Home.’
NEW YORK (AP) — The last time Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman went on a…
After a year off, Indigenous film festival ImagineNative returns for 25th anniversary
TORONTO — After taking a year off, organizers at the country’s most prominent Indigenous film…
‘All good things must come to an end’: The Who announce North America farewell tour dates
LONDON (AP) — British rock band The Who are to say their final goodbye to…
Scrappy opera company Heartbeat thrives by reimagining the classics
NEW YORK (AP) — Dan Schlosberg remembers the day 11 years ago when his upstart…
Kali Uchis pours her heart into new album ‘Sincerely,’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kali Uchis wrote the album she knew her future self would…
Man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and vandalism after crashing car through her front gate
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors said Wednesday that a Mississippi man who harassed Jennifer Aniston…
Ex-model takes the stand in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial. The prior jury never heard about her
NEW YORK (AP) — Days into Harvey Weinstein ‘s first sexual assault trial in 2020,…
Judge at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial scolds lawyer for calling prosecutors ‘six pack of white women’
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has warned a lawyer for music mogul Sean…
Sara Quin of Tegan and Sara urges kindness, civility to end political division
TORONTO — Pop musician Sara Quin says social media has “tragically torn the world to…
12 television shows influenced by the Vietnam War
The evening news brought the Vietnam War into American living rooms, but once the news…