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Disney government dissolution bill signed by DeSantis

Disney government dissolution bill signed by DeSantis

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov.
EXPLAINER: Why are Disney and DeSantis feuding in Florida?

EXPLAINER: Why are Disney and DeSantis feuding in Florida?

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill to dissolve a private government controlled by Disney that provides municipal-like services for its 27,000 acres (nearly 11,000 hectares) in the Sunshine State.
The Edsel, Quibi and CNN+? New addition to business failures

The Edsel, Quibi and CNN+? New addition to business failures

NEW YORK (AP) — The Edsel. Quibi. New Coke. The Segway. DeLorean sports cars. The pantheon of colossal business failures has a new member in the CNN+ streaming service.
Canadian film 'Charlotte' animates a Jewish painter's Holocaust-era life in art

Canadian film 'Charlotte' animates a Jewish painter's Holocaust-era life in art

TORONTO — The directors of "Charlotte" say they see the animated biopic as an extension of its subject's mission to render her Holocaust-era coming of age storyas an epic visual memoir.
Mary Simon reflects on loss of Indigenous languages at event launching UN decade

Mary Simon reflects on loss of Indigenous languages at event launching UN decade

OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says she wants to see the language of Inuktitut not just survive, but grow.
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Plan to ban menthol cigarettes prompts late lobbying blitz

Plan to ban menthol cigarettes prompts late lobbying blitz

WASHINGTON (AP) — As federal officials finalize a long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes, dozens of interest groups have met with White House staffers to try to influence the process, which has the potential to save hundreds of thousands of live
Spain museum confident it can keep painting stolen by Nazis

Spain museum confident it can keep painting stolen by Nazis

MADRID (AP) — A leading Spanish museum said Friday it's confident that U.S. courts will again rule that a valuable French impressionist painting once taken from a Jewish family by the Nazis belongs to the museum, and not to descendants of the family.
Q&A: Céline Sciamma on unearthing moments of transformation

Q&A: Céline Sciamma on unearthing moments of transformation

NEW YORK (AP) — Céline Sciamma's “Petite Maman" runs a mere 72 minutes and yet packs in a lifetime of enchantment. It is, she says, “a pocket film you can take home.
UK royals postpone Grenada leg of Caribbean tour

UK royals postpone Grenada leg of Caribbean tour

LONDON (AP) — The Earl and Countess of Wessex have postponed the Grenada leg of a Caribbean tour amid controversy surrounding the crown’s continuing role in Britain’s former colonies in the region.
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