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JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith, ‘Communion,’ coming out later this spring
Vice President JD Vance has a new book coming out that will explore his religious…
Eurovision Song Contest is expanding with an Asian edition later this year
BANGKOK (AP) — The music spectacle Eurovision is holding its first Asian edition in Bangkok…
Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from a private museum in Italy
ROME (AP) — Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth…
Celine Dion announces 10 concerts in Paris, says she’s ‘so ready to do this’
Celine Dion is returning to the stage for a series of 10 shows in Paris,…
Nearly a million TVs tuned in to watch Joni Mitchell accept lifetime achievement award at Junos: CBC
TORONTO — Nearly a million Canadians watched on TV as Joni Mitchell accepted a lifetime…
Army reviewing after helicopters hovered alongside Kid Rock’s swimming pool as he saluted
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Army has launched an administrative review after two AH-64 Apache…
Rush says the late Neil Peart would be ‘very pleased’ with new drummer
HAMILTON — Rush frontman Geddy Lee says the band’s late drummer Neil Peart would be…
US soccer team must be en vogue: Annie Leibovitz was at training
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — The U.S. soccer team must be en vogue: Annie Leibovitz was…
Mary Beth Hurt, Tony-nominated Broadway and film actor, dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Beth Hurt, a Tony Award-nominated actor who starred on Broadway…
Francis J. Gavin’s ‘Thinking Historically’ wins foreign affairs book prize
TORONTO — A book that examines how historical knowledge can help make sense of the…
New York Times accuses Pentagon of flouting judge’s order blocking its press access policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has flouted a court order blocking it from enforcing a…
Joni Mitchell sings onstage at the Junos, while Drake pays video tribute to Nelly Furtado
HAMILTON — It was an all-Canadian love-in at Sunday’s Juno Awards as Joni Mitchell took…
As ‘The Book of Mormon’ on Broadway celebrates its 15th anniversary, meet the last original actor
NEW YORK (AP) — When “The Book of Mormon” opened on Broadway in 2011, John…
Zendaya teases bridal-themed fashion with something old, new, borrowed … and soon, blue?
Zendaya has a few more days to wear something blue. The actor, promoting “The Drama”…
Spain begins Holy Week with processions, palm branches and familiar faces
MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Actor Antonio Banderas joined the crowds in dozens of Palm Sunday…
Disney’s new CEO opens World of Frozen in Paris as he showcases the empire that made him
CHESSY, France (AP) — A 118-foot mountain of ice rose over the suburban Paris countryside…
Tate McRae continues Junos reign with four big wins, despite not attending ceremony
HAMILTON — Tate McRae says she’s “Canada down” — and the country’s evidently pretty down…
‘Project Hail Mary’ flies to $54.5 million second weekend, horror reaches a saturation point
NEW YORK (AP) — “Project Hail Mary” stayed aloft in its second weekend, holding strongly…
Photos show glamour at the Dubai World Cup horse race but thinner crowds due to Iran war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Colorfully dressed attendees gathered for horse races and social…
Most Juno Awards have already been handed out. Here are the winners
Before the cameras roll on Sunday, the Juno Awards have already crowned most of their…
Actor James Tolkan of ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Back to the Future’ fame dies at 94
Actor James Tolkan, known for his roles as a cigar-chomping naval commander in “Top Gun”…
Prime Minister Carney plans to attend Sunday’s Juno Awards
Add another star to the Junos guest list: Prime Minister Mark Carney. The prime minister…
Pillar of Canadian broadcasting, Rose Kingdon of The Canadian Press, dead at 65
When Rose Kingdon started her broadcasting career more than 40 years ago, she recalled that…
Moroccan court jails rapper who has criticized ties with Israel and corruption
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A Moroccan court sentenced a rapper known for his criticism of…