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Charges against topless protester during Juno Awards pending, Edmonton police say

Charges against topless protester during Juno Awards pending, Edmonton police say

EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton say charges are pending after a topless protester interrupted the Juno Awards. Pop-punk star Avril Lavigne was caught off-guard Monday night when the woman leapt on the stage.
Andrey Kurkov, Maryse Condé on International Booker list

Andrey Kurkov, Maryse Condé on International Booker list

LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov and acclaimed Guadeloupe-born writer Maryse Condé are among 13 contenders announced Tuesday for the International Booker Prize for translated fiction.
In unusual step, U2 reinterprets 40 of its best-known songs

In unusual step, U2 reinterprets 40 of its best-known songs

NEW YORK (AP) — In reimagining 40 of their best-known songs, U2 recognized that many fans would experience them through earphones connected to a device in their pockets — rather than being belted out onstage.
Sarah Polley on 'Women Talking' and the Oscar she didn't expect to win

Sarah Polley on 'Women Talking' and the Oscar she didn't expect to win

Newly minted Oscar-winner Sarah Polley says the decade she spent away from the director's chair prepared her for this latest phase of her career.
Apple-Books-Top-10

Apple-Books-Top-10

US Bestseller List - Paid Books 1. Worthy Opponents by Danielle Steel - 9781984821812 - (Random House Publishing Group) 2. Storm Watch by C. J. Box - 9780593331316 - (Penguin Publishing Group) 3.
Apple-Apps-Top-10

Apple-Apps-Top-10

Top Free iPhone Apps: 1. CapCut - Video Editor, Bytedance Pte. Ltd 2. YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream, Google LLC 3. TikTok, TikTok Ltd. 4. Instagram, Instagram, Inc. 5. Facebook, Meta Platforms, Inc. 6. Snapchat, Snap, Inc. 7.
Apple-Movies-Top-10

Apple-Movies-Top-10

Movies US charts: 1. The Fabelmans 2. Missing (2023) 3. A Man Called Otto 4. The Whale 5. Tár 6. 80 For Brady 7. Everything Everywhere All At Once 8. Women Talking 9. The Devil Conspiracy 10. Puss In Boots: The Last Wish The Associated Press
2 'The Voice of Holland' ex-stars face sex offense charges

2 'The Voice of Holland' ex-stars face sex offense charges

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two former stars of "The Voice of Holland" will be charged with sex offenses linked to the once-popular Dutch talent show, prosecutors said Tuesday. A case was dropped against a third man for lack of evidence.
Callery pear tree: How to manage an invasive former favorite

Callery pear tree: How to manage an invasive former favorite

It's the late 1940s. World War II has ended, the Baby Boom is in full swing, and incomes are rising, making first-time homeownership possible for many. Cars are being marketed to the masses, so folks can travel farther to work.
What’s next? Experts say it’s best to have a plan before you quit your job

What’s next? Experts say it’s best to have a plan before you quit your job

Thinking about quitting your job? You’re not alone. Half of Canadian workers plan to look for a new job within the first six months of 2023, according to a poll by business consulting firm Robert Half.
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