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Amazon Prime Video unveils 27-game ‘Wednesday Night Hockey’ schedule
TORONTO — Amazon’s Prime Video has unveiled the schedule for its first season of “Wednesday…
Across US history, the AP has watched, chronicled and helped people understand a complex world
NEW YORK (AP) — Precisely 180 years ago, a handful of New York news executives…
South Korean police seek indictment of K-pop mogul behind BTS
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police are pushing for an indictment of music…
From folk rock to fundamental research: Dupras leads Quebec science
MONTREAL — Jérôme Dupras spent much of his twenties on the road, playing bass guitar…
Dollywood theme park will add new features, including a waterfall, to honor Dolly Parton
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton’s theme park in east Tennessee will unveil new features…
Cassandra Wilson, the 2-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, dies at 70
NEW YORK (AP) — Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer…
German far-right party targets iconic Bauhaus school ahead of landmark state election
DESSAU, Germany (AP) — Nearly a century after the Nazis shut down the world-famous Bauhaus…
Kennedy Center disassembles Blue sculpture from its grounds
The Kennedy Center took down Wednesday a sculpture known as Blue, the latest change to…
Venice Film Festival opens with Danny Boyle’s Murdoch film, an award for Clooney and geopolitics
VENICE, Italy (AP) — George Clooney may be at the Venice Film Festival to receive…
NASCAR drivers scrambling for cameos after Tom Cruise announces ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Joey Logano has won 71 NASCAR races and three Cup Series…
SOCAN sues Suno, alleges AI company copies Canadian music without paying creators
Look at this photograph — now listen to the AI version. Canada’s largest member-owned music…
The trial over Tupac Shakur’s murder ended with a guilty verdict. But did it bring closure?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For nearly 30 years, the story of Tupac Shakur’s killing existed…
Macron and King Charles III hail their nations’ ties as they view the Bayeux Tapestry in London
LONDON (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron and Britain’s King Charles III hailed the Bayeux…
Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times’ copyright case over training of chatbots
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is wading into a legal fight between OpenAI and…
Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García brings her biggest tour yet to the US
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García has built her Latin Grammy -winning…
Amazon Prime Video to broadcast games locally for six NHL teams, including Carolina
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon’s Prime Video will be the exclusive local streaming home of…
Meet the 2026 ‘Dancing With the Stars’ cast
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The newest cast competing for the Mirrorball Trophy on “Dancing With…
Former Sportsnet broadcaster Christine Simpson shares breast cancer diagnosis
TORONTO — Former Sportsnet broadcaster Christine Simpson says she has breast cancer. The 61-year-old from…
Hot Docs promotes Diana Sanchez from executive director to president
TORONTO — Hot Docs says it’s bolstering its leadership team as it looks to establish…
He captivated millions on TV. Now Archbishop Fulton Sheen is one step closer to sainthood
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Bonnie Engstrom believes a long-deceased TV priest helped save her son’s…
Ariana Grande steps out of the spotlight with gratitude at tour closing
LONDON (AP) — Ariana Grande’s final words, before she stepped offstage and out of the…
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to visit Newfoundland for 25th anniversary of 9/11
GANDER — U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra will be among the dignitaries heading to central Newfoundland…
Élections Québec says it will send out voting information in French only
MONTREAL — A group representing anglophones in Quebec is calling on the provincial elections authority…
Matthew Perry docuseries tracing life of ‘Friends’ star to hit Netflix in October
Matthew Perry’s life is getting the documentary treatment. Netflix says the Canadian-American actor, who died…