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Michelle Good says residential school remains cast shadow over GGBooks fiction win

Michelle Good says residential school remains cast shadow over GGBooks fiction win

OTTAWA — Michelle Good should be celebrating the back-to-back awards for her debut novel about residential school survivors, but instead, she's mourning the children whose deaths in the system are only now being accounted for.
Budget plan includes money for 500-mile Alaska hiking trail

Budget plan includes money for 500-mile Alaska hiking trail

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A proposed 500-mile (804 kilometer) hiking trail from south-central Alaska to Fairbanks aimed at drawing more adventurers to the state has garnered support from the governor, tourism officials and others, and it could get a fund
Atlanta's Trae Young shines in first trip to NBA playoffs

Atlanta's Trae Young shines in first trip to NBA playoffs

ATLANTA (AP) — When the Atlanta Hawks were excluded from the bubble last summer, Trae Young stewed at home.
Postal clerk pays extra postage to send out wedding invites

Postal clerk pays extra postage to send out wedding invites

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska bride-to-be mailed out her wedding invitations last month and eagerly waited for friends and family to respond. And kept waiting.
'Pass Over' jumps ahead of pack to welcome Broadway patrons

'Pass Over' jumps ahead of pack to welcome Broadway patrons

NEW YORK (AP) — A play about young Black men trapped on a street corner has positioned itself as the first Broadway show audiences can watch live when the Great White Way restarts.
New this week: 'We Are Lady Parts' & A new 'The Conjuring'

New this week: 'We Are Lady Parts' & A new 'The Conjuring'

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — Pride Month will be celebrated across many streaming platforms beginning this week.
Algeria partially reopens air travel after 14-month shutdown

Algeria partially reopens air travel after 14-month shutdown

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria partially reopened its skies to flights on Tuesday after a 14-month shutdown to try to keep out the coronavirus, with a first flight of the national carrier Air Algerie taking off for Paris on Tuesday and another expec
Juno Awards producers work around COVID challenges for Sunday's 50th anniversary show

Juno Awards producers work around COVID challenges for Sunday's 50th anniversary show

TORONTO — Band members have had a hard time getting together, COVID-19 outbreaks have stalled filming and Ontario's third wave of the pandemic has postponed the big show twice.
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 2. What Happened to You? by Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry, narrated by the authors (Macmillan Audio) 3.
UK's Heathrow Airport opens terminal for high-risk travelers

UK's Heathrow Airport opens terminal for high-risk travelers

LONDON (AP) — A terminal at London's Heathrow Airport that was mothballed because of the coronavirus pandemic reopened Tuesday to serve passengers arriving from high-risk countries — an action that critics said was long overdue.
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