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Ukrainian fashion brand in bombarded city picks up and flees

Ukrainian fashion brand in bombarded city picks up and flees

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Just days ago, Artem Gorelov was trying to survive in one of the most brutal parts of Ukraine, the Russian-occupied Kyiv suburb of Bucha.
Kidd Creole's murder trial opens with self-defense claim

Kidd Creole's murder trial opens with self-defense claim

NEW YORK (AP) — The trial of rapper Kidd Creole has begun in New York City with his lawyer telling a jury it was self-defense when the hip-hop pioneer stabbed a homeless man to death in 2017.
British Museum to remove Sackler name from galleries

British Museum to remove Sackler name from galleries

LONDON (AP) — The British Museum will remove the Sackler name from galleries, rooms and endowments following global outrage over the role the family played in the opioid crisis.
Black News Channel shuts down days after ratings high

Black News Channel shuts down days after ratings high

NEW YORK (AP) — The Black News Channel has pulled the plug after the 2-year-old venture failed to meet payroll and lost the backing of its biggest investor.
'One of the best carvers': Nunavut carver Leo Uttaq remembered by his son

'One of the best carvers': Nunavut carver Leo Uttaq remembered by his son

When Leo Uttaq was eight years old, he sold his first carving, a stone ring, to his teacher for 25 cents. He used the money to buy a pop and some chips at a school dance.
Oscars celebrate May, Jackson, Ullmann and Glover

Oscars celebrate May, Jackson, Ullmann and Glover

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elaine May was the last to arrive and the first to leave at the Governors Awards on Friday in Los Angeles. Her fellow honorees, Samuel L.
Q&A: Hit-Boy talks Grammy producer nod, rapper aspirations

Q&A: Hit-Boy talks Grammy producer nod, rapper aspirations

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hit-Boy won top Grammy rap honors with some of hip-hop’s biggest heavyweights — Jay-Z, Kanye West, known as Ye, and Nas — and now he is ascending into a new musical weight class as a producer.
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova; Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Cory Booker, D-N.J. ___ CBS’ “Face the Nation" — Rep.
Spray-painting for Ukraine: Street artists show support

Spray-painting for Ukraine: Street artists show support

LOS ANGELES (AP) — One month into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, street artists in Southern California are taking up their brushes and spray paint to oppose the war. Los Angeles artist Corie Mattie was motivated when bombs started dropping in Ukraine.
Affordable housing, long overlooked, getting federal boost

Affordable housing, long overlooked, getting federal boost

BOSTON (AP) — After her home flooded five times in the past year, Tilicia Owens was on edge with every impending storm and ready to leave her Detroit neighborhood behind.
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