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Stopped cold: ‘Frozen’ musical on Broadway not to reopen
NEW YORK – The big budget musical “Frozen” will not reopen when Broadway theatres restart,…
Strong finish for ESPN’s Jordan doc, ‘The Last Dance’
NEW YORK – In basketball terms, “The Last Dance” had a strong fourth quarter. The…
Reopening: It’s back to business, but not business as usual
NEW YORK – This is what “normal” will look like for the foreseeable future. In…
Brazil expands use of unproven drug as virus toll rises
RIO DE JANEIRO – President Jair Bolsonaro unveiled rules Wednesday expanding the prescription of chloroquine,…
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
As the U.S. and other countries loosen their coronavirus restrictions, it’s back to business, but…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump threatens funds for states easing voting in pandemic WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump…
Pandemic knocks out large sections of Hawaii’s economy
HONOLULU – In normal times, Roland Chang and his three sons start their day at…
Unsold book returns in coming weeks could be another blow for publishers
As publishers try to deal with the massive disruption to the book industry in the…
Stratford Festival faces $20-million budget shortfall despite cost cutting
TORONTO – The Stratford Festival says despite efforts to rescue its finances from the impact…
Egyptian acclaimed sculptor Adam Henein dies at 91
CAIRO – Acclaimed Egyptian artist Adam Henein, who joined ancient pharaonic themes with sleek modernism…
George R.R. Martin joins group to buy historic railway
SANTA FE, N.M. – George R.R. Martin, the famed author of the “Game of Thrones”…
‘Kim’s Convenience,’ ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ casts to do online table read
TORONTO – The casts of CBC’s “Kim’s Convenience” and ABC’s “Fresh Off the Boat” will…
‘Amazing Race Canada’ wins big on second night of Canadian Screen Awards
TORONTO – “The Amazing Race Canada” was the big winner on the second night of…
Cape Breton theatre company to host movie screenings for family ‘bubbles’
SYDNEY, N.S. – Movie enthusiasts in Cape Breton looking for a big screen fix to…
CTV drama ‘Cardinal’ leads Canadian Screen Awards TV pack with seven wins
TORONTO – Three shows that have left the air for good in the past few…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
Probe: Top US official misused office to get son-in-law job
BILLINGS, Mont. – A senior Trump administration official misused his office for private gain by…
Luminaries Lost: A look at some of the artists lost to virus
A comedian whose faces made generations laugh. The cinematographer behind E.T’s glowing finger and moonlight…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit…
Greensboro College to end fall semester early amid virus
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College in North Carolina will end its fall semester before Thanksgiving…
Recent college grads benefiting from impact of landmark ADA
CONCORD, N.H. – Recent college graduates with disabilities are as likely as their peers without…
SAT drops plans for home exam amid internet access concerns
The company that administers the SAT college entrance exam is scrapping plans to provide a…
Statue of divisive Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo is removed
PHILADELPHIA – A crane lifted a long-polarizing statue of former Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo from…