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Huge horde of Celtic gold coins stolen from German museum
BERLIN (AP) — A huge horde of ancient gold coins dating back to around 100…
Defense: Colorado gay club shooting suspect is nonbinary
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The alleged gunman facing possible hate crime charges in the…
‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ singer-actor Irene Cara dies at 63
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who…
Japan filmmaker freed from Myanmar prison vows to tell story
TOKYO (AP) — Toru Kubota, a Japanese journalist who was arrested while covering a protest…
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ wins at Gotham Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — “Everything Everywhere All at Once” won best feature at the 32nd…
Kim Kardashian, Ye reach divorce settlement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kim Kardashian and Ye have reached a settlement in their divorce,…
Review: A haunting ghost story in ‘The Eternal Daughter’
A gentle and mournful spell is cast by Joanna Hogg’s “The Eternal Daughter,” a ghost…
The mind behind the Rubik’s Cube celebrates a lasting puzzle
NEW YORK (AP) — If you’ve ever had trouble solving a Rubik’s Cube, a good…
Downey Jr. on making one last film with his dad in ‘Sr.’
NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. set out to make an objective portrait, a…
Richard Serra’s art installation hard to miss in Qatar desert, once you get there
ZEKREET, QATAR – Art stands tall in the desert some 75 kilometres northwest of Doha.…
Knight, Clooney, Grant feted at Kennedy Center Honors
WASHINGTON (AP) — A heartfelt Patti LaBelle praised her lifelong friend Gladys Knight. Sean Penn…
Review: A Sugarplum Fairy waves a sweet ‘Nutcracker’ goodbye
NEW YORK (AP) — George Balanchine’s “Nutcracker” ends with a big, collective farewell wave. Every…
Sundance Film Festival unveils lineup for 2023 edition
Documentaries about Brooke Shields, Judy Blume and Michael J. Fox, films from veteran directors like…
B.C. Premier David Eby unveils his new cabinet
Here is a list of British Columbia Premier David Eby’s ministers following his first major…
‘Tár,’ ‘Everything Everywhere’ tie for LA critics’ top award
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Todd Field’s symphonic backstage drama “Tár” and the existential comedy “Everything…
New this week: ‘Banshees,’ Whitney Houston, ‘High on Life’
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV,…
Students turn to TikTok to fill gaps in school lessons
PHOENIX (AP) — Mecca Patterson-Guridy wants to learn, but for some subjects, she isn’t always…
Comedian and actor Adam Sandler to get 2023 Mark Twain Prize
Over the years, The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor has gone to such luminaries…
‘Beauty and the Beast’ TV special fetes 30th anniversary
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When it hit theaters in 1991, Walt Disney’s “Beauty and the…
Q&A: Roger Deakins on cinema’s past and future
NEW YORK (AP) — The first photograph Roger Deakins ever took, in 1969 Bournemouth, England,…
Trudeau’s call-out yields questions on everything from mermaid sex to dog pants
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may not have started the day thinking about whether…
In The News for Dec. 16: Are Canadians losing money by not filing taxes?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Year in review: A look at news events in November and December 2022
A look at news events in November and the first half of December 2022: November…
Angelina Jolie leaves role as UN refugee agency envoy
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Angelina Jolie and the United Nations’ refugee agency are parting ways…