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CBC's 'groundbreaking' new drama series 'The Porter' is a story of Black ambition

CBC's 'groundbreaking' new drama series 'The Porter' is a story of Black ambition

When CBC's "The Porter" debuts Monday, it will become one of the network's largest Black-led television series, ringing in Black History Month in a "powerful" way, says Toronto star Ronnie Rowe Jr.
A mild US flu season is waning, but is it really over?

A mild US flu season is waning, but is it really over?

NEW YORK (AP) — This winter's mild flu season has faded to a trickle of cases in much of the U.S., but health officials aren't ready to call it over.
Sotheby's selling art treasures from divorced couple's trove

Sotheby's selling art treasures from divorced couple's trove

LONDON (AP) — Artworks by Pablo Picasso, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol and other modern masters are going up for auction in a sale ordered by a U.S. court as part of a billionaire couple’s acrimonious divorce.
January home sales rise ahead of expected rate hikes

January home sales rise ahead of expected rate hikes

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied homes rose in January as a surge in buyers with cash and others eager to avoid higher mortgage rates snapped up properties, leaving the number of available houses on the market at a record low.
Cate Blanchett to receive Film at Lincoln Center award

Cate Blanchett to receive Film at Lincoln Center award

NEW YORK (AP) — Lincoln Center will honor Cate Blanchett with its 47th Chaplin Award at the arts organization's annual fundraising gala. Film at Lincoln Center announced the award for Blanchett on Friday.
Audible founder Don Katz to be honored by PEN America

Audible founder Don Katz to be honored by PEN America

NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of Audible Inc., a leading force in the booming audiobook industry, will be honored in May at PEN America's annual gala.
Chelsea Clinton to launch children's book series this fall

Chelsea Clinton to launch children's book series this fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Chelsea Clinton has a lot of publishing plans — for her own books, and for books by others.
Review: From hippies to hipsters, ‘Texas Chainsaw’ is back

Review: From hippies to hipsters, ‘Texas Chainsaw’ is back

Et tu, pause button? I thought you were my friend.
In Your Debt: Money red flags can make or break a couple

In Your Debt: Money red flags can make or break a couple

When it comes to money and relationships, we’re all a bit like Goldilocks — this ex spent too much, this ex was too cheap. It can be a long, difficult search for someone who is just right.
Review: Tom Holland in the video game adaptation 'Uncharted'

Review: Tom Holland in the video game adaptation 'Uncharted'

Goonies never say die, and neither do some of their storylines. “Uncharted," a new movie based on the PlayStation video game, cribs heavily from adventures like “The Goonies” and its holy grail, “Indiana Jones.
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