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Chanel show wrestles with designer void as actor Lupita Nyong’o talks diversity in fashion
PARIS (AP) — A giant empty cage greeted Chanel’s guests at its return to the…
Canadiens winger Patrik Laine expected out 2-3 months with knee sprain
MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine is expected to miss two to three months…
N.B. election: Conservative candidate compares LGBTQ policy to residential schools
FREDERICTON — A Progressive Conservative candidate in New Brunswick’s election is facing calls to withdraw…
Longest-serving Raptor Chris Boucher motivated as camp opens in Montreal
MONTREAL — When Chris Boucher first played an NBA pre-season game in his home city…
‘Waiting for magic to happen’: The improvised drama of Toronto film ‘Matt and Mara’
TORONTO — As a kid, Matt Johnson spent a lot of time talking himself out…
After playing Weird Barbie, Kate McKinnon’s new children’s book also celebrates being uniquely you
If you find it odd that Kate McKinnon chose her first book to be for…
Wilmer Valderrama. Rosario Dawson. America Ferrera. Star-led drive aims to get Latinos to vote
With a star-studded cast of celebrities and influencers, the Voto Latino Foundation launched a $5…
France rugby star Chabal does not remember ‘a single second’ of his career due to concussion
PARIS (AP) — Rugby star Sébastien Chabal won two Six Nations titles with France, reached…
Catholic hospital in California illegally denied emergency abortion, state attorney general says
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s attorney general is suing a Catholic hospital, saying that Providence…
John Amos, patriarch on ‘Good Times’ and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster ‘Roots,’ dies at 84
LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit…
No one expects a judge’s rollback of Georgia’s abortion ban to be the last word
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — When a Georgia judge overturned the state’s abortion ban this week,…
John Amos, patriarch on ‘Good Times’ and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster ‘Roots,’ dies at 84
LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit…
Ken Page, who starred in ‘Cats’ on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70
NEW YORK (AP) — Ken Page, a stage and screen actor who starred alongside Beyoncé…
Ex-Jaguars worker who stole $22M from team sues FanDuel, saying it preyed on his gambling addiction
A former financial manager for the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars who stole $22 million from the…
Frank Fritz of the reality TV Show ‘American Pickers’ dies at 60
Frank Fritz, who drove around the U.S. looking for antiques and collectibles to buy and…
Attorney says 120 accusers allege sexual misconduct against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
HOUSTON (AP) — An attorney said Tuesday he is representing 120 accusers who have come…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexual misconduct by 120 people, attorney says
HOUSTON (AP) — An attorney said Tuesday he is representing 120 accusers who have come…
Sam Schmidt opens paralysis center in Indianapolis to rehabilitate trauma victims
Paralyzed in a racing accident nearly 25 years ago, Sam Schmidt has spent much of…
Canadian government not ordering Novavax’s protein-based COVID-19 vaccine this year
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is not providing Novavax’s COVID-19…
Christmas starts in Venezuela, but the festive mood is nowhere to be found
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — It doesn’t feel like Christmas in Venezuela. At least not yet.…
Lauryn Hill sued by Fugees bandmate for fraud over tour. She says the lawsuit is ‘baseless’
NEW YORK (AP) — Fugees rapper Pras sued his bandmate Lauryn Hill for fraud on…
Frank Fritz of the reality TV Show ‘American Pickers’ dies at 60
Frank Fritz, part of a two-man team who drove around the U.S. looking for antiques…
Daniel Day-Lewis ends acting retirement for a movie directed by his son
NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Day-Lewis is coming out of retirement, seven years after his…
Amazon pulls Kim Porter memoir about Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs that her children say is fake
Amazon confirmed Tuesday the removal of a memoir from its site that purports to tell…