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Rapper Pooh Shiesty gets 5 years, 3 months for gun charge

Rapper Pooh Shiesty gets 5 years, 3 months for gun charge

MIAMI (AP) — Rapper Pooh Shiesty has been sentenced to five years and three months in federal prison for a gun charge in Florida. Lontrell Williams Jr., 22, was sentenced Wednesday in Miami federal court, according to court records.
'Life-changing' cystic fibrosis drug for children approved by Health Canada: charity

'Life-changing' cystic fibrosis drug for children approved by Health Canada: charity

TORONTO — A drug considered the "single greatest innovation in the history of cystic fibrosis" has been approved in Canada for children aged six to 11.
Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney self-government

Florida Senate passes bill to end Disney self-government

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Johnny Depp testifies Heard attacked him, he never hit back

Johnny Depp testifies Heard attacked him, he never hit back

FAIRFAX, Va.
New Mexico fines film company over Alec Baldwin shooting

New Mexico fines film company over Alec Baldwin shooting

SANTA FE, N.M.
Legislature extends session, giving new life to tribal bills

Legislature extends session, giving new life to tribal bills

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Native Americans sang, beat drums and implored lawmakers and the governor to grant them full sovereignty as the legislative session drew rapidly to a close Wednesday.
Years of fruitful relations between Disney, Florida at risk

Years of fruitful relations between Disney, Florida at risk

ORLANDO, Fla.
Rio's Carnival parade is back, as street bands ache to party

Rio's Carnival parade is back, as street bands ache to party

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes on Wednesday ceremonially handed control of the city to King Momo, a ritual representing the upheaval of the status quo -- but it remains to be seen how much post-pandemic partying is in store
Lincoln Center emerges from pandemic with summer festival

Lincoln Center emerges from pandemic with summer festival

NEW YORK (AP) — Lincoln Center will hold a series of more than 300 Summer for the City events both indoors and outdoors following two years of programing sharply curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Review: Mothers, daughters and magic in ‘Petite Maman’

Review: Mothers, daughters and magic in ‘Petite Maman’

Céline Sciamma’s “ Petite Maman ” couldn’t be more different in scope and scale from “Portrait of a Lady on Fire.” There are no castles, or corsets or waves crashing up against craggy cliffs. There is no sex or lust or desire.
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