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‘Nirvanna the Band’ duo crashed crime scene at Drake’s house for their new movie
TORONTO — When news broke last year that a security guard had been shot outside…
How romance and a road trip led to the purchase of the world’s oldest drive-in theater
OREFIELD, Pa. (AP) — In a romance and adventure worthy of the big screen, a…
Chiefs draw more fans in Brazil but some supporters disappointed Taylor Swift nowhere to be seen
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs’ red and white dominated in the stands…
Taylor Swift is a good luck charm for soccer team hosting Travis Kelce’s 1st game in Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) — Taylor Swift is very likely not aware of it, but she’s…
This year’s song of the summer is a ballad, not a banger. Here’s what that says about us
NEW YORK (AP) — Every year, summer arrives with a buzzing energy. School’s out, the…
A John Candy documentary gives Toronto film fest a tender and appropriately Canadian opening night
TORONTO (AP) — “I wish I had more bad things to say about him,” Bill…
Ryan Reynolds suggests swapping phones with a MAGA supporter, checking out their algorithm
TORONTO — Ryan Reynolds says mounting tensions between Canada and the U.S. haven’t changed anything…
Alberta government postpones release of revised school library book ban
EDMONTON — The Alberta government has postponed the release of its revised school library book…
CBS forbids editing of ‘Face the Nation’ interviews after complaints from Kristi Noem
Days after complaints over the handling of an interview with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem…
‘Palestine 36’ director at TIFF: ‘Never imagined that I would be here during a genocide’
TORONTO — For the cast and director of historical drama “Palestine 36,” the excitement of…
Method Man’s passion earned him a spot in the Jets’ fan hall of fame. He predicts a win vs. Steelers
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Cliff Smith Jr. was still a few years away from…
Giorgio Armani leaves a legacy as ‘the master of luxury ready-to-wear’
MILAN (AP) — For Giorgio Armani, it was always the clothes. And his clothes all…
YouTube using creators to enhance broadcast of the NFL game between the Chiefs and the Chargers
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid’s Kansas City Chiefs face Justin Herbert and Jim…
Lawsuit alleges 2006 sexual assault by acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau
VANCOUVER — The estate of acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau is being sued in British…
With ‘Mile End Kicks,’ Chandler Levack is out to prove she’s not a one-hit wonder
TORONTO — As a music journalist, Chandler Levack opined about the “sophomore slump” many bands…
Canadian doc-maker Ben Proudfoot wants to preserve Ghanaian records of liberation movement
TORONTO — Two-time Canadian Oscar-winner Ben Proudfoot says key archives tracing the story of Africa’s…
From slaughterhouse worker to literary giant: George Saunders wins National Book Award
NEW YORK (AP) — George Saunders’ path from obscurity to acclaim began some 30 years…
Warner Bros. sues Midjourney for AI-generated images of Superman, Bugs Bunny and other characters
Warner Bros. is suing artificial intelligence company Midjourney for copyright infringement, alleging that the startup…
Don’t look now, but there’s an AI-generated Italian teacup on your child’s phone. What does it mean?
In the first half of 2025, she racked up over 55 million views on TikTok…
Long in the shadows, a new generation of songwriters gain recognition and success as artists
New York (AP) — When songs top the charts, they become inescapable: Cross-genre hits are…
Duchess of Kent, known for devotion to music and consoling Wimbledon losers, dies at 92
LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Kent, who famously broke royal protocol to hug a…
Welcome to wplace: A chaotic, collaborative digital canvas where users ‘paint the world’
NEW YORK (AP) — In one new corner of the internet, users are invited to…
Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour, Ralph Lauren and more pay tribute to Giorgio Armani
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani’s work spanned the worlds of celebrity, fashion and power. His…
Fox News thrives two years after court settlement, but 2020 election coverage fight goes on
NEW YORK (AP) — Twice recently, the people who run Fox News were reminded of…