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Tragically Hip launch TikTok page with stripped-down version of 'Ahead By A Century'

Tragically Hip launch TikTok page with stripped-down version of 'Ahead By A Century'

TORONTO — Call it HipTok: The Tragically Hip is bringing its extensive music catalogue and video skills to the social media platform TikTok. The beloved rock band from Kingston, Ont.
88-year-old artist finishes year of pandemic 'daily doodles'

88-year-old artist finishes year of pandemic 'daily doodles'

WESTMORELAND, N.H. (AP) — Much like the round clock faces, gears and planets that often populate his artwork, Robert Seaman has come full circle.
Poland wants to buy Marie Curie's vacation house in France

Poland wants to buy Marie Curie's vacation house in France

SAINT-REMY-LES-CHEVREUSE, France (AP) — Poland’s prime minister says he’s given instructions for the government to buy a house in France where the Nobel-winning scientist couple Marie Sklodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie spent holidays and weekends from
AP Top 25 Podcast: What lies ahead for Power 5 conferences?

AP Top 25 Podcast: What lies ahead for Power 5 conferences?

A big two has emerged within the Power Five. On the latest AP Top 25 College Football Podcast , Stewart Mandel of The Athletic joins the AP’s Ralph Russo to discuss the future of the Power Five conferences.
Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and Go-Go's in Rock Hall on first try

Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and Go-Go's in Rock Hall on first try

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and the Go-Go's were elected Wednesday to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame their first time on the ballot, leading a class that also includes Tina Turner, Carole King and Todd Rundgren.
Performance artist Marina Abramovic wins Spanish arts prize

Performance artist Marina Abramovic wins Spanish arts prize

MADRID (AP) — A Spanish foundation awarded Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic one of the European nation’s most prestigious awards for the fine arts on Wednesday.
New fellowship gives $25,000 grants to Puerto Rican writers

New fellowship gives $25,000 grants to Puerto Rican writers

NEW YORK (AP) — A new fellowship co-sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will provide $25,000 for emerging and established Puerto Rican writers.
Andrew McCarthy taps into 80’s nostalgia with new memoir

Andrew McCarthy taps into 80’s nostalgia with new memoir

NEW YORK (AP) — Andrew McCarthy admits he “fled” from his shaggy-haired 1980’s persona and didn’t look back for decades. Much like the slouchy blazers he wore in movies like “Pretty in Pink” and “St.
Still too fast: Caster Semenya arrested for speeding

Still too fast: Caster Semenya arrested for speeding

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Olympic champion Caster Semenya was sentenced to 50 hours of community service for speeding while driving in South Africa, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Germany eases travel rules for vaccinated as vacations loom

Germany eases travel rules for vaccinated as vacations loom

BERLIN (AP) — The German government has agreed to let travelers who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or recovered from infection avoid testing and quarantine when entering the country, unless they come from areas where variants of concern are pr
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