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Judge rejects Amber Heard's request to set aside Depp win

Judge rejects Amber Heard's request to set aside Depp win

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge on Wednesday rejected an effort by actress Amber Heard to set aside the $10 million judgment awarded against her in favor of her ex-husband, Johnny Depp .
Radio-Canada to appeal CRTC N-word decision and apologize to complainant

Radio-Canada to appeal CRTC N-word decision and apologize to complainant

MONTREAL — Radio-Canada said Wednesday it will apologize for the repeated on-air use of the N-word but will also appeal a CRTC decision ordering that apology.
Disgraced R&B star R. Kelly back in Chicago for sex trial

Disgraced R&B star R. Kelly back in Chicago for sex trial

CHICAGO (AP) — R.
Common-law couples on the rise, Statistics Canada data show

Common-law couples on the rise, Statistics Canada data show

TORONTO — A new tranche of census data shows the typical Canadian family is diverging further from the nuclear structure that was once the norm, with more couples living in common-law partnerships and without children.
'Succession' actress Sanaa Lathan's 'On The Come Up' to debut at TIFF

'Succession' actress Sanaa Lathan's 'On The Come Up' to debut at TIFF

Hollywood actress Sanaa Lathan is marking her directorial debut at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. The "Love & Basketball" and "Succession" star will premiere her feature "On the Come Up" at TIFF in September.
Review: 'Paws of Fury' a sad, declawed 'Blazing Saddles'

Review: 'Paws of Fury' a sad, declawed 'Blazing Saddles'

Writer and director Mel Brooks’ 1974 Western spoof “Blazing Saddles” tackled racism so head-on that Brooks recently mused he wouldn’t be able to make the film today.
Prominent Greek actor-director found guilty of 2 rapes

Prominent Greek actor-director found guilty of 2 rapes

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A prominent Greek stage actor and director was convicted of the rape of two men when they were minors and a court sentenced him to 12 years in prison. He has been released pending appeal.
Relaxed methadone rules appear safe, researchers find

Relaxed methadone rules appear safe, researchers find

As the coronavirus pandemic shut down the nation in March of 2020, the U.S. government told methadone clinics they could allow stable patients with opioid addiction to take their medicine at home unsupervised.
Woodcarving: Finding flow, community in the curve of a spoon

Woodcarving: Finding flow, community in the curve of a spoon

Many people discovered their inner cook during the pandemic. I unexpectedly discovered my inner woodcarver, making a butter knife. It wasn’t a sharp object, rather something to smooth a dollop of butter across an entire piece of toast in one swoop.
Europe as a budget-friendly travel option? It's true in 2022

Europe as a budget-friendly travel option? It's true in 2022

Flying to Europe this year might sound as absurd as opting for premium gasoline.
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