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Photomontage pioneer Jerry Uelsmann dies in Florida at 87

Photomontage pioneer Jerry Uelsmann dies in Florida at 87

MIAMI (AP) — Surrealist photographer and photomontage pioneer Jerry Uelsmann has died in Florida. He was 87.
Media critic Eric Boehlert killed in New Jersey bike crash

Media critic Eric Boehlert killed in New Jersey bike crash

NEW YORK (AP) — Media critic Eric Boehlert, who created the Press Run website and wrote for Rolling Stone and Media Matters for America, was killed in a bicycle accident. He was 57.
US experts wrestle with how to update COVID-19 vaccines

US experts wrestle with how to update COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. health officials are beginning to grapple with how to keep the vaccines updated to best protect Americans from the ever-changing coronavirus.
FedEx Logistics opens global headquarters in Memphis

FedEx Logistics opens global headquarters in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Shipping giant FedEx Corp.'s logistics subsidiary has opened a new global headquarters in the building that once held the Gibson guitar factory in an entertainment district in downtown Memphis, Tennessee.
Review: 'In on the Joke' showcases trailblazing women comics

Review: 'In on the Joke' showcases trailblazing women comics

“In on the Joke: The Original Queens of Stand-Up Comedy” by Shawn Levy (Doubleday) The first women stand-up comics broke down barriers and paved the way for a multitude of women who followed them. But it wasn’t an easy path.
Review: 'COW' needs no words to convey one animal's life

Review: 'COW' needs no words to convey one animal's life

The human voice, a necessity in virtually any film, is barely existent and wholly secondary in “COW.” We hear only random bits of conversation, muffled and unimportant, from people we don’t know and don’t need to.
EXPLAINER: Biden extends student loan freeze through August

EXPLAINER: Biden extends student loan freeze through August

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced that federal student loan payments will remain paused through Aug. 31, extending a freeze that began in 2020 but was set to end after this month.
Review: In Michael Bay's 'Ambulance,' a gonzo L.A. romp

Review: In Michael Bay's 'Ambulance,' a gonzo L.A. romp

Of all the many things that go fast in Michael Bay's pedal-to-the-metal retro action thriller “Ambulance” — the speeding EMS van, the army of police cars trailing it, Bay's ever-swooping, whooshing camera — nothing goes by in more of a blur than the
CP's Mike Blanchfield and prof Fen Hampson among finalists for political book prize

CP's Mike Blanchfield and prof Fen Hampson among finalists for political book prize

Canadian Press international affairs writer Mike Blanchfield and Carleton University professor Fen Hampson have been nominated for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing for their book on China's detention of the Canadians known as "the tw
Emmy Awards air Sept. 12, nominees to be announced in July

Emmy Awards air Sept. 12, nominees to be announced in July

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 74th Emmy Awards will be held Sept. 12, airing live on NBC. Nominations for the best in TV will be announced July 12, the television academy and network said Wednesday.
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