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Hong Kong book fair kicks off with fewer political books

Hong Kong book fair kicks off with fewer political books

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s annual book fair kicked off Wednesday, with several publishers of political books prevented from taking part in the fair and others saying they had to be cautious about what they exhibited.
As recruiters struggle, Air Force seeks lift from 'Top Gun'

As recruiters struggle, Air Force seeks lift from 'Top Gun'

WASHINGTON (AP) — When “Top Gun: Maverick” roared into theaters in late May, the Air Force was ready.
Nova Scotia reduces multiple-letter requirement for gender-affirming care

Nova Scotia reduces multiple-letter requirement for gender-affirming care

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's elimination of the requirement for multiple medical specialist letters to access gender-affirming surgery is a “big win” for improving transgender health care, the executive director of the Halifax Sexual Health Centre said We
Sesame Place apologizes after Black girls snubbed at parade

Sesame Place apologizes after Black girls snubbed at parade

A Sesame Street-themed amusement park has apologized and promised more training for its employees after a video showing a costumed character waving off two 6-year-old Black girls during a parade went viral online.
Global success of 'RRR' signals breakthrough for Tollywood

Global success of 'RRR' signals breakthrough for Tollywood

NEW YORK (AP) — India's film industry is one of the most vast and varied in the world — it's really not one but many separate industries, including Bollywood, Tollywood and others — yet few of the country's roughly 2,000 annually produced movies ever
How canine heart disease was tied to grain-free dog food

How canine heart disease was tied to grain-free dog food

In 2018, the U.S.
Justin Bieber plans return to world tour after Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosis

Justin Bieber plans return to world tour after Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosis

TORONTO — Justin Bieber is set to hit the road again after stepping aside to deal with an illness that left half of his face temporarily paralyzed. Concert promoter AEG says the Stratford, Ont.
Tenille Townes looks forward to homecoming with leading seven CCMA Awards nominations

Tenille Townes looks forward to homecoming with leading seven CCMA Awards nominations

TORONTO — Tenille Townes is once again the front-runner at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards, and that gives her another reason to come home to Alberta and see her family.
Review: The good, the bad and Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’

Review: The good, the bad and Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’

A great debut in Hollywood can be a blessing and a curse.
Soledad O'Brien show makes impression in off-hours time slot

Soledad O'Brien show makes impression in off-hours time slot

NEW YORK (AP) — You've got to wake up early on a weekend to catch Soledad O'Brien. Say 4:30 a.m. Saturday in Chicago. Or 5 a.m. on Sunday in New York and Houston. It's 6:30 a.m. Saturday in Washington, D.C. — almost sleep-in territory.
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