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NYC's first-ever Japanese heritage parade set for next month

NYC's first-ever Japanese heritage parade set for next month

NEW YORK (AP) — People of Japanese descent are gearing up for their first-ever parade in New York City, taking their place among the lineup of groups that celebrate their heritage with marches through the United States' most populous city.
Reality TV figure facing sex trafficking charge in Las Vegas

Reality TV figure facing sex trafficking charge in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A rapper and former reality TV figure is facing a felony sex trafficking charge in Las Vegas in an ongoing criminal investigation alleging that he used his large social media following to recruit women as prostitutes, according to po
Lost for decades, Dorothy's dress from 'Oz' up for sale

Lost for decades, Dorothy's dress from 'Oz' up for sale

NEW YORK (AP) — It's one of the most recognizable outfits in American movie history, the blue-and-white checked gingham dress a young Judy Garland wore as Dorothy in the classic 1939 movie “The Wizard of Oz.
Officers: No injuries on Amber Heard after fight with Depp

Officers: No injuries on Amber Heard after fight with Depp

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — May 27, 2016, was the day that Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's marriage went from private misery to public, career-killing spectacle.
Disney government in dark about effect of law dissolving it

Disney government in dark about effect of law dissolving it

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — At the first meeting of Walt Disney World's private government since Florida Gov.
Heaven Hill to revive its whiskey production in its hometown

Heaven Hill to revive its whiskey production in its hometown

Heaven Hill Distillery, one of the world’s largest bourbon producers, plans to revive its whiskey production in its Kentucky hometown — more than a quarter century after a devastating fire destroyed a previous production facility.
Census shows apartment growth, but supply remains the main issue in B.C.: experts

Census shows apartment growth, but supply remains the main issue in B.C.: experts

VANCOUVER — Demand for housing in British Columbia still far outstrips supply, experts say, even as the latest census figures show growth in the number of homes was higher than the increase in population countrywide.
Review: Liam Neeson kills down 'Memory' lane

Review: Liam Neeson kills down 'Memory' lane

“Memory" is an interesting title for the latest Liam Neeson thriller.
Census data on Canada's transgender and non-binary population: By the numbers

Census data on Canada's transgender and non-binary population: By the numbers

For the first time, Statistics Canada differentiated between "sex at birth" and "gender" in the 2021 census. Here are some key figures from Wednesday's release of the results.
New census data offers snapshot of Canada's transgender population for first time

New census data offers snapshot of Canada's transgender population for first time

TORONTO — Census data released Wednesday offers an unprecedented snapshot of Canada's transgender population, showing 0.33 per cent of residents identify as a gender that differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.
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