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Venezuelan pop band that embraced Maduro’s opponent cancels tour after his criticism of its lyrics
MIAMI (AP) — One of Venezuela’s most popular bands canceled its homecoming tour after President…
WWE is seeking a bigger stage and Netflix, pushing for more live events, is providing it
WWE will perform on a stage next month that could be vastly larger than its…
Kevin Kisner will be the lead analyst for NBC’s golf coverage
Kevin Kisner would not have guessed his stock was starting to rise as his golf…
Vancouver Art Gallery scuttles $600M design of new building, parts way with architect
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Art Gallery says it is not going ahead with a planned…
The roof restorers of Paris now have UNESCO World Heritage recognition
PARIS (AP) — From before sunrise to after sunset, in slippery winters and scorching summers,…
The zinc roof restorers of Paris now have UNESCO Cultural Heritage recognition
PARIS (AP) — From before sunrise to after sunset, in slippery winters and scorching summers,…
After 1 year, Medicaid expansion in North Carolina nears its enrollment goal
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Enrollment in North Carolina’s new Medicaid coverage for low-income adults has…
Bill to force new Quebec doctors to stay in province raises legal questions: expert
MONTREAL — Proposed Quebec legislation to force new doctors to practise in the province’s public…
Venezuelan pop band that embraced Maduro’s opponent cancels tour after his criticism of its lyrics
MIAMI (AP) — One of Venezuela’s most popular bands canceled its homecoming tour after President…
‘Wicked’ named best film, Daniel Craig best actor by National Board of Review
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Board of Review put its full support behind Jon…
Katy Perry joins 2025 Invictus Games opening ceremony lineup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The Invictus Games slated for Vancouver next year will feature music superstar Katy…
Smith noncommittal on overriding Charter as court challenge looms over trans bills
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t believe she’ll need to invoke the…
Downtown Vancouver stabbing suspect shot dead by police
VANCOUVER — Witnesses have described a chaotic scene leading up to a downtown Vancouver stabbing…
Japan’s famous sake joins UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, a boost to brewers and enthusiasts
LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed…
Minister defends decision to accept Taylor Swift tickets from B.C. Crown corporation
OTTAWA — Liberal Minister Harjit Sajjan is defending his decision to accept an invitation from…
Japan’s famous sake joins UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, a boost to brewers and enthusiasts
LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed…
Pete Hegseth’s mother says The New York Times made ‘threats’ by asking her to comment on a story
To The New York Times, it was a standard journalistic practice done in the name…
Judge considers first lawsuit to overturn Missouri’s near-total abortion ban
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Abortion-rights advocates on Wednesday asked a judge to overturn Missouri’s…
Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first week
NEW YORK (AP) — Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have…
ESPN will have content on Disney+ with dedicated section
ESPN is continuing its transition into more direct-to-consumer offerings and being more accessible with Wednesday’s…
Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have…
Amy Adams and Marielle Heller put all of their motherhood experiences into ‘Nightbitch’
TORONTO (AP) — The day after the premiere of their film “Nightbitch,” Amy Adams and…
‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues
WINNIPEG — A sign of the jolliest time of year is once again making its…
A timeline of the legacy of the Montreal Massacre
MONTREAL — The Montreal massacre, which took place 35 years ago on Friday, sparked a…