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Something old, something new - the costumes of Downton Abbey

Something old, something new - the costumes of Downton Abbey

LONDON (AP) — Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue — all these elements went into the costuming of “Downton Abbey: A New Era.
2022 is the year of all-inclusive travel, and here’s why

2022 is the year of all-inclusive travel, and here’s why

For some travelers, all-inclusive hotels conjure up images of flavorless food served under a heat lamp in lush and vibrant destinations where guests never actually leave the resort grounds.
'Wagatha Christie' libel lawyer says evidence was destroyed

'Wagatha Christie' libel lawyer says evidence was destroyed

LONDON (AP) — A high-profile libel court battle between two British soccer spouses concluded Thursday, with one lawyer accusing the claimant, Rebekah Vardy, of deliberately destroying key evidence that allegedly showed she leaked her opponent's priva
Inflation could put more Canadians at risk of going hungry, say experts

Inflation could put more Canadians at risk of going hungry, say experts

TORONTO — Experts and advocates anticipate that more Canadians could be at risk of going hungry as inflation continues to outpace many consumers' grocery budgets.
Bryan Adams is heading out on a cross-Canada tour later this year

Bryan Adams is heading out on a cross-Canada tour later this year

TORONTO — Bryan Adams is hitting the road in Canada with a cross-country tour set to kick off in the summer. This follows the release of the Grammy winner's 15th studio album "So Happy It Hurts" this past March. Adams began touring Europe and the U.
Review: A joyous encounter between musical legends lives on

Review: A joyous encounter between musical legends lives on

Mavis Staples & Levon Helm, “Carry Me Home” (ANTI-Records) Some efforts to bring musical legends together feel contrived, like they were cooked up for a between-albums payoff.
When Mavis Staples and Levon Helm met for some final music

When Mavis Staples and Levon Helm met for some final music

NEW YORK (AP) — In the summer of 2011, two American iconic musicians met and jammed up a storm. Very few people heard what they created — until now.
With sequel plans, Rob Reiner turns 'Spinal Tap' up to 11

With sequel plans, Rob Reiner turns 'Spinal Tap' up to 11

CANNES, France (AP) — One of the most memorable lines — and Rob Reiner's personal favorite — of “This Is Spinal Tap” goes: “There’s a fine line between stupid and clever.” You could say the same thing about the classic 1984 mockumentary.
WHO clears China's CanSino COVID vaccine for emergency use

WHO clears China's CanSino COVID vaccine for emergency use

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Thursday that it has granted an emergency use authorization for the coronavirus vaccine made by China's CanSino Biologics, the 11th such shot to receive the green light. The U.N.
Female country stars to join Wynonna Judd on tour this fall

Female country stars to join Wynonna Judd on tour this fall

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country stars Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood, Brandi Carlile, Little Big Town, Martina McBride and Ashley McBryde will join Wynonna Judd on tour this fall after the sudden death of her mother and musical partner, Naomi Judd.
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