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Mike Downie to direct 'definitive documentary' on the Tragically Hip in 4-part series

Mike Downie to direct 'definitive documentary' on the Tragically Hip in 4-part series

TORONTO — Few people have had a better front-row view of the Tragically Hip's rock 'n' roll journey than Mike Downie.
Anxieties resurface as gunfire erupts on NYC subway

Anxieties resurface as gunfire erupts on NYC subway

NEW YORK (AP) — As the year began, New Yorkers shuddered at a subway crime straight out of urban nightmares — the death of a woman shoved onto the tracks by a disturbed stranger.
What happens in divorce when digital bullying is in play?

What happens in divorce when digital bullying is in play?

NEW YORK (AP) — After Emily Pina's parents separated, the 27-year-old in Phoenix said she spent years listening to her dad beg for the return of his family. He turned up the volume once her mom started dating.
Experts: Asian population overcount masks community nuances

Experts: Asian population overcount masks community nuances

PHOENIX (AP) — Jennifer Chau was astonished last month when the U.S. Census Bureau's report card on how accurately it counted the U.S. population in 2020 showed that Asian people were overcounted by the highest rate of any race or ethnic group.
Josh Brolin: Tough rancher in 'Outer Range,' softie at home

Josh Brolin: Tough rancher in 'Outer Range,' softie at home

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Josh Brolin grew up on California’s central coast knowing men like Royal Abbott, the laconic and emotionally distant rancher he plays in “Outer Range.” The actor is glad he’s not one of them. “They’re their own people.
Bipartisan push on mental health crisis that COVID worsened

Bipartisan push on mental health crisis that COVID worsened

WASHINGTON (AP) — A major effort to overhaul care for people in the United States with mental health and drug problems is gaining traction as Congress and the Biden administration work on overlapping plans to address concerns across dividing lines of
WHO chief: Focus on Ukraine shows bias against Black lives

WHO chief: Focus on Ukraine shows bias against Black lives

LONDON (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization has slammed the global community for its focus on the war in Ukraine, arguing that crises elsewhere, including in his home country of Ethiopia, are not being given equal consideration, possibly
Amazon: IMDb TV will be renamed Amazon Freevee

Amazon: IMDb TV will be renamed Amazon Freevee

Amazon announced Wednesday its free streaming service IMDb TV will be renamed Amazon Freevee. The new name will take effect on April 27, the company said in a news release.
Eudora Welty letters released 2 decades after author's death

Eudora Welty letters released 2 decades after author's death

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Archives and History is allowing the public to have access to additional papers from the late author Eudora Welty , including letters written by members of her family.
Homebuyers stymied by fewer homes, high prices, rising rates

Homebuyers stymied by fewer homes, high prices, rising rates

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shortly after moving to South Florida for a new job with the U.S. military, Shannon Kaufman and his wife, Wendy, signed up for a whole other mission: buying a home.
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