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Semisonic objects to White House using their song ‘Closing Time’: ‘You missed the point’
NEW YORK (AP) — The band Semisonic is pushing back at the White House for…

James Taylor songs will fuel an upcoming stage musical, ‘Fire & Rain’
NEW YORK (AP) — Alicia Keys, Dolly Parton and Neil Diamond — step aside. The…

Trump visits the Kennedy Center as he puts his mark on the national arts institution
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday visited the John F. Kennedy Center for…

American culinary series ‘Top Chef’ comes to Canada amid a simmering trade war
TORONTO — The new season of American competition show “Top Chef” is set in Canada,…

Prosecutors say Minnesota man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ is dead
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A federal judge dismissed the charges Monday against a Minnesota…

Crowds pack Dublin’s streets for national St. Patrick’s Day parade
DUBLIN (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of Dublin on Monday…

Belgian actor Émilie Dequenne dies at 43 of rare cancer, report says
Émilie Dequenne, the Belgian actor who won a top Cannes Film Festival prize for her…

Conan O’Brien will return as Oscars host in 2026
Conan O’Brien is returning to the Oscars stage in 2026. The late-night host and comedian…

Dina Pugliese rejoins ‘Breakfast Television’ alongside new host Tim Bolen
TORONTO — Longtime former “Breakfast Television” co-host Dina Pugliese is settling back into the chair.…

Burrow, Cousins and Goff will be featured on 2nd season of Netflix’s ‘Quarterback’ series
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cincinnati’s Joe Burrow, Atlanta’s Kirk Cousins and Detroit’s Jared Goff will…

Athletics, Giants and Phillies games will be available locally through direct-to-consumer option
NEW YORK (AP) — Fans of the Athletics, San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies will…

‘Novocaine’ leads numbingly slow weekend at domestic box office
Five new movies opened wide in North American theaters this weekend including a starry spy…

Impress me much? Shania Twain ready to lift homegrown artists on ‘Canada’s Got Talent’
TORONTO — Shania Twain famously sings “That don’t impress me much,” but the “Canada’s Got…

Art of medicine: Quebec doctors in training visit museum to better diagnose patients
MONTREAL — Classes on disease and anatomy are par for the course in traditional medical…

Tracy Morgan says he’s OK, food poisoning caused incident at Knicks-Heat game
NEW YORK (AP) — Tracy Morgan says food poisoning was to blame for his taking…