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Dolly Parton on her 50th Grammy nod: 'It's always special'

Dolly Parton on her 50th Grammy nod: 'It's always special'

NEW YORK — It's been 51 years since Dolly Parton earned her first Grammy nomination, and this year the national treasure who has won nine Grammys throughout her career is competing for her 50th honour .
Collins to back Haaland for Interior, sealing her approval

Collins to back Haaland for Interior, sealing her approval

WASHINGTON — Maine Sen. Susan Collins said Wednesday she will support New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland to be Interior secretary, the first Republican senator to publicly back a nominee set to become the first Native American to lead a Cabinet agency.
Rock 'n' roll's big night comes to Cleveland - in fall

Rock 'n' roll's big night comes to Cleveland - in fall

CLEVELAND — The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced Tuesday that the 2021 induction ceremony will take place at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland on October 30.
A look at the mixed messages and confusion surrounding the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

A look at the mixed messages and confusion surrounding the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

Cheers quickly shifted to confusion upon the approval of a third COVID-19 vaccine for Canadians, with federal officials touting a bolstered arsenal against the pandemic while acknowledging limitations.
Vanessa Bryant still perseveres after Kobe, Gigi's death

Vanessa Bryant still perseveres after Kobe, Gigi's death

LOS ANGELES — Vanessa Bryant said she is focused on “finding the light in darkness” in an emotional interview with People magazine detailing her attempts to push forward after her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gigi died in a helicopter crash early
Your credit report may be wrong; here’s what to do about it

Your credit report may be wrong; here’s what to do about it

Consumers filed complaints with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in record numbers in 2020, according to a report released Monday by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group, a non-profit consumer advocacy group.
Farmers in Fukushima plant indigo to rebuild devastated town

Farmers in Fukushima plant indigo to rebuild devastated town

MINAMISOMA, Japan — Because of radiation released by the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster a decade ago, farmers in nearby Minamisoma weren't allowed to grow crops for two years.
Catherine Zeta-Jones joins Michael Sheen in 'Prodigal Son'

Catherine Zeta-Jones joins Michael Sheen in 'Prodigal Son'

LOS ANGELES — Catherine Zeta-Jones was already a fan of “Prodigal Son,” so when the chance came to join the show, she jumped, lured by the prospect of working alongside Michael Sheen.
33 years later, Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall return to Zamunda

33 years later, Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall return to Zamunda

NEW YORK — When Eddie Murphy made the original “Coming to America,” he was, almost indisputably, the funniest man in America. Murphy was at the very height of his fame, coming off “Beverly Hills Cop II” and the stand-up special “Raw.
Canadian actor Jahmil French of 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' has died, says agent

Canadian actor Jahmil French of 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' has died, says agent

TORONTO — Canadian actor Jahmil French of "Degrassi: The Next Generation" fame has died. His agent, Gabrielle Kachman, confirmed the news to The Canadian Press through a statement.
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