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What to know about Hollywood icon Gene Hackman’s and his wife’s deaths
Authorities in northern New Mexico released police body camera video and other public records Tuesday…
Artist Kehinde Wiley puts power in a new frame with paintings of African leaders
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of…
California governor urges Canadians to ignore Trump, come back for sand, sun and wine
Canadians’ boycott of travel to the U.S. is hitting hard on California’s sandy shores, prompting…
No jurors picked on first day of Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial
NEW YORK (AP) — As jury selection began Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein’s New York City…
Canadian Film Day tapping into rising patriotism with record number of screenings
As U.S. president Donald Trump ramps up trade and annexation threats, Sharon Corder and Jack…
The Black Crowes and Jimmy Page revisit a unique 25-year-old live set
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the more puzzling live albums of all time came…
Feminist lawyer Pamela Cross among authors shortlisted for $60,000 Donner Prize
Pamela Cross’s book about what can be done to prevent intimate partner violence is among…
‘Sinners’ mixes blues, vampires and the Mississippi Delta into Ryan Coogler’s 1st original film
Ryan Coogler only makes personal movies. “Fruitvale Station” was set in his hometown of Oakland,…
‘Kimberly Akimbo’ and Steve Martin-scored ‘Bright Star’ join Off-Mirvish season
TORONTO — Tony-winner “Kimberly Akimbo” and Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s “Bright Star” are among…
Lee Corso to retire from ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ after four-decade run
Lee Corso’s nearly four-decade run on ESPN’s “College GameDay” is coming to an end. Corso,…
Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant…
Despite a court order, White House bars AP from Oval Office event
Despite a court order, a reporter and photographer from The Associated Press were barred from…
Fubo streaming service retains English Premier League rights in Canada with new deal
Fubo Canada has retained the rights to the English Premier League with a new multi-year…
What to know about Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial with jury selection set to get underway
NEW YORK (AP) — Five years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and hauled…
Rapper Tay-K convicted of murder for second time in Texas
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas rapper who performed as Tay-K and was best known…
Prosecutor says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers are looking for reasons to delay his May trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal prosecutor in New York said Monday that lawyers for…
Jury selected for Sarah Palin’s libel suit against The New York Times
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury was selected Monday to hear a retrial of Sarah…
Blue Origin launches an all-female celebrity crew with Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sanchez
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launched his fiancee Lauren Sanchez into space Monday with an all-female…
Thunder get rewarded with prime ABC slot for Game 1 of NBA playoffs
Here’s some of what Oklahoma City did this season: post the best record in the…
Rob Gronkowski taking on entertainment role in ‘Snake Pit’ during first Indianapolis 500 next month
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Rob Gronkowski will have an entertainment role for his first Indianapolis 500…
Leslie Odom Jr. to reprise his Tony-winning role in ‘Hamilton’ this fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Leslie Odom Jr., one of the original cast members of the…
A sweet 16 for Dude Perfect, from college trick shots to trusted sports and entertainment brand
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The five buddies who now comprise Dude Perfect had no intention…
President Trump says CBS and ’60 Minutes’ should ‘pay a big price’ for going after him
President Donald Trump bitterly attacked “60 Minutes” shortly after the CBS newsmagazine broadcast stories on…
‘A Minecraft Movie’ stomps to $80.6 million in second weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — After just two weeks in theaters, “A Minecraft Movie” is already…