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Trump taps ‘Apprentice’ producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce Donald…
‘Eclectic, strange or weird?’: Meet the collectors who treasure hunt across Ontario
Tristan Sacrey says he reached rock bottom five years ago. He went through a breakup,…
Canada’s efforts to combat abuse in sports saw slow progress in 2024
CALGARY — Steps to make Canadian sports safer were made in 2024, but to what…
‘Sonic 3’ bests ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ at the box office
NEW YORK (AP) — In the holiday season battle of big-budget family movies, Paramount Pictures’…
‘Sonic 3’ bests ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ at the box office
NEW YORK (AP) — In the holiday season battle of big-budget family movies, Paramount Pictures’…
A board game born in Mexican prisons is bringing together people from all walks of life
MEXICO CITY (AP) — On a Sunday afternoon in Mexico City’s Roma neighborhood, Rosa María…
‘Squid Game’ returns looking for win with season 2
Stepping onto the set of “Squid Game” season two, Lee Jong-jae felt like he had…
Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to…
‘Squid Game’ returns looking for win with season 2
Stepping onto the set of “Squid Game” season two, Lee Jung-jae felt like he had…
The rent-a-friend industry is booming among Canada’s Chinese diaspora
Beijia Ge’s work duties change on an hourly basis. The Kingston, Ont., resident might be…
Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Wemby: Spurs-Knicks Christmas game is also an animated one at Disney World
NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a Christmas Day basketball game at Walt Disney World, featuring…
Netflix is airing 2 NFL games on Christmas Day. Here’s what to know
Netflix will have one of its biggest days Wednesday since the site launched in 1998…
John Mulaney is back on Broadway in sweet ‘All In’ with some starry friends
NEW YORK (AP) — John Mulaney’s second trip to Broadway took little convincing. He didn’t…
Marianne Jean-Baptiste tests our limits of empathy in ‘Hard Truths’
Of all the movie protagonists you might have seen this year, none is quite like…
Movie Review: Boxer Claressa Shields’ story is told in ‘The Fire Inside’
“The Fire Inside,” about boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, is not your standard inspirational sports drama,…
Burt, the huge Australian crocodile who had a cameo in ‘Crocodile Dundee,’ dies at 90
Burt, the huge crocodile that rose to fame with a cameo in the movie “Crocodile…
Harris Dickinson toys with ambiguity in ‘Babygirl,’ and keeps a secret from Nicole Kidman
Harris Dickinson was nervous to approach Nicole Kidman. This would not necessarily be notable under…
Burt, the huge Australian crocodile who had a cameo in ‘Crocodile Dundee,’ dies at 90
Burt, the huge crocodile that rose to fame with a cameo in the movie “Crocodile…
Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to…
Clarification: TikTok-Bill-Lobbying story
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story published Mar. 12, 2024, The Associated Press reported TikTok…
As TikTok bill steams forward, online influencers put on their lobbying hats to visit Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers, meet your latest lobbyists: online influencers from TikTok. The platform is…
Prosecutors withdraw appeal of dismissed case against Alec Baldwin in fatal movie set shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s…
Prosecutors withdraw appeal of dismissed case against Alec Baldwin in fatal movie set shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s…
India’s legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90
NEW DELHI (AP) — Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a new…