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Filmmaker Shawn Levy to be inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame

Shawn Levy's next project may take him to a galaxy far, far way, but he will soon have a star much closer to home.

Apr 30, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland prepares to host

LONDON (AP) — Get out the glitter balls, sew on the sequins and prepare to party: The Eurovision Song Contest approaches. The 69th annual musical extravaganza takes place in Basel, Switzerland in May.

Apr 30, 2025 7:42 AM Read more >

Oscar-winning film inspired by John and Yoko song 'War Is Over!' to be released as a picture book

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Ono Lennon and his fellow creators of the Oscar-winning animated short film “War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko” are releasing a picture book edition.

Apr 30, 2025 6:29 AM Read more >

Barbra Streisand announces new duets album with Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Mariah Carey and more

NEW YORK (AP) — Barbra Streisand is still a woman in love, and she'll do anything to get you into her world. That includes a new collection of duets with some of the biggest names in music.

Apr 30, 2025 6:01 AM Read more >

Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — King Frederik X of Denmark arrived in Greenland on Tuesday, kicking off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to annex because of its strategic Arctic location.

Apr 29, 2025 10:13 PM Read more >

For some Americans, the end of the Vietnam War after Saigon fell 50 years ago is still deeply felt

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Vietnam War greatly impacted U.S.

Apr 29, 2025 8:23 PM Read more >

Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 million that Congress appropriated for Radio Free Europe , a pro-democracy media outlet at risk of going dark for the first time in 75 years. U.S.

Apr 29, 2025 5:17 PM Read more >

Chinese singles are looking for love in video chats - with thousands following along in real time

Steve Chen had never been in love. Last spring though, it happened. The 25-year-old met his first girlfriend in a way he couldn't have imagined before: a livestreamed video chat.

Apr 29, 2025 3:59 PM Read more >

First accuser takes the witness stand at Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial

NEW YORK (AP) — When Harvey Weinstein' s landmark 2020 #MeToo conviction was overturned , accuser Miriam Haley was frank about her feelings about participating in a retrial: “I definitely don’t want to actually go through that again .

Apr 29, 2025 3:33 PM Read more >

PHOTO COLLECTION: Harvey Weinstein Retrial

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press

Apr 29, 2025 1:02 PM Read more >