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Nova Scotia NDP candidate out after criticism for ‘troubling’ posts about Israel
HALIFAX — An election candidate criticized by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs for…
Indigenous artist Nico Williams wins Sobey Art Award
OTTAWA — Aamjiwnaang First Nation artist Nico Williams is taking home Canada’s richest prize for…
Judith Jamison, transcendent dancer and artistic director of Alvin Ailey company, dies at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Judith Jamison, an internationally acclaimed dancer who later served as artistic…
Judith Jamison, transcendent dancer and artistic director of Alvin Ailey company, dies at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Judith Jamison, an internationally acclaimed dancer who later served as artistic…
King Charles III and Kate will attend remembrance events as both royals slowly return to duty
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III and the Princess of Wales both plan to attend…
‘Saturday Night Live’ to Trump: ‘We’ve been with you all along’
The first “Saturday Night Live” since Donald Trump’s election victory began with the most somber…
Children’s book by chef Jamie Oliver withdrawn after First Nation Australians voice offense
LONDON (AP) — A children’s book written by British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been…
Children’s book by chef Jamie Oliver is withdrawn after criticism from Indigenous Australians
LONDON (AP) — A children’s book written by British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been…
King Charles III and Kate attend remembrance event as both slowly return to duty
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III led the nation Sunday in a two-minute silence in…
MTV EMAs to honor Busta Rhymes. Taylor is the leading nominee and Rita Ora is hosting
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The MTV EMAs will honor hip-hop legend Busta Rhymes with its…
‘Heretic’ and Hugh Grant debut with $11 million, but ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ tops box office again
NEW YORK (AP) — “Venom: The Last Dance” has been no blockbuster in North American…
Tennis Channel takes Jon Wertheim off the air for comment about Wimbledon champ Barbora Krejcikova
NEW YORK (AP) — Tennis Channel took analyst Jon Wertheim off the air “indefinitely” after…
‘Heretic’ and Hugh Grant debut with $11 million, but ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ tops box office again
NEW YORK (AP) — “Venom: The Last Dance” has been no blockbuster in North American…
Taylor Swift wins big and Rita Ora pays tribute to Liam Payne at the MTV EMAs
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Taylor Swift came out on top at the 2024 MTV EMAs…
Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music giant Quincy Jones was laid to rest in a private…
More than 1,000 mariachis belt out classics like ‘Cielito Lindo’ in a Mexico City plaza
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 1,000 mariachis gathered in Mexico City’s main plaza Sunday,…
Judith Jamison, a dancer both eloquent and elegant, led Ailey troupe to success over two decades
NEW YORK (AP) — There are few images more indelible in the history of American…
More than 1,000 mariachis belt out classics like ‘Cielito Lindo’ in a Mexico City plaza
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 1,000 mariachis gathered in Mexico City’s main plaza Sunday,…
First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on…
First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on…
Judith Jamison, a dancer both eloquent and elegant, led Ailey troupe to success over two decades
NEW YORK (AP) — There are few images more indelible in the history of American…
The Latin Grammys return to Miami for their 25th anniversary. Here’s what to know
NEW YORK (AP) — Latin music has taken the world by storm, sparking industry conversations…
Mattel says it ‘deeply’ regrets misprint on ‘Wicked’ dolls packaging that links to porn site
NEW YORK (AP) — Toy giant Mattel says it “deeply” regrets an error on the…
Lou Donaldson, jazz saxophonist who blended many influences, dead at 98
NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Donaldson, a celebrated jazz saxophonist with a warm, fluid style…