Entertainment

Reggie Miller will be lead game analyst when NBC begins its NBA coverage next season
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Reggie Miller will be NBC Sports’ lead game analyst when it…

Congratulations, March 2 is your day: A free book giveaway honors Dr. Seuss’ birthday
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Seuss has a present for you — as long as…

New jazz fellowship honors the genre’s elders and gives them each an unrestricted $100,000 grant
NEW YORK (AP) — Bertha Hope was only three years old when she started playing…

Book Review: ‘Disposable’ a journey through the inequities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic
Five years after COVID-19 first emerged, the United States is still grappling with the aftereffects…

Nevada judge reschedules trial for the suspect in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing for next year
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge on Tuesday postponed the murder trial of the…

Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF and calls for ‘radical transparency’ from government
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order meant…

Kevin Drew hopes ‘Law & Order Toronto’ cameo draws attention to homelessness crisis
TORONTO — When Kevin Drew was invited to guest star in “Law & Order Toronto:…

A treasured Banksy owned by a member of Blink-182 is up for auction. It could fetch $6 million
LONDON (AP) — A painting by street artist Banksy with an environmental message and an…

‘Hello, Eric, it’s Oprah.’ Author Eric Puchner is latest member of Winfrey book club
NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Puchner is a well-regarded fiction writer whose new novel, “Dream…

‘History Matters,’ a posthumous essay collection by David McCullough, will be published this fall
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of essays by the late David McCullough, including some…

Toronto run of ‘Come From Away’ to end in May after seven months of shows
TORONTO — Toronto’s open-ended production of “Come From Away” will wrap up in May. Mirvish…

Death of South Korean actor at 24 sparks discussion about social media and internet culture
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron’s death this week has triggered…

‘Saturday Night Live’ 50th anniversary special watched by nearly 15 million people
NEW YORK (AP) — The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary celebration is NBC’s most-watched prime-time…

Poilievre sticks with ‘axe the tax,’ adds policy details to slogans as election nears
OTTAWA — The Conservatives’ favourite slogan — “axe the tax” — has been a rallying…

Tongolele, iconic dancer of the golden era of Mexican cinema, dies at 93
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tongolele, the iconic American dancer who transformed the nightlife scene in…