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Kendrick Lamar tops Apple Music's 2024 song chart and women make history

Kendrick Lamar tops Apple Music's 2024 song chart and women make history

NEW YORK (AP) — “Not Like Us,” but people sure like him: Kendrick Lamar's smash topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2024 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to
Australian actor Ian Smith, who played Harold Bishop in 'Neighbours,' retires due to cancer

Australian actor Ian Smith, who played Harold Bishop in 'Neighbours,' retires due to cancer

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Actor Ian Smith, who has played the character Harold Bishop in the iconic Australian soap opera “Neighbours” since 1987, has announced his retirement after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Thanks to peace, two unexpected words are echoing across Afghanistan's capital: Luxury housing

Thanks to peace, two unexpected words are echoing across Afghanistan's capital: Luxury housing

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In a town that has been through it all and is clawing its way back, a man named Omidullah is looking to hit paydirt.
The Princess of Wales will help kick off a Qatari state visit to the UK

The Princess of Wales will help kick off a Qatari state visit to the UK

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales will help kick off the emir of Qatar’s trip to Britain on Tuesday as the U.K.
Dark comedy 'A Different Man' surprisingly triumphs at Gotham Awards

Dark comedy 'A Different Man' surprisingly triumphs at Gotham Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — In a surprise that stunned the audience of Hollywood’s first big awards-season bash, “A Different Man,” a dark comedy about doppelgängers, deformity and authenticity in acting, won best feature film at the 34th Gotham Awards on Monday
Notre Dame's reopening will have solemn rituals, grand opera, heads of state and high security

Notre Dame's reopening will have solemn rituals, grand opera, heads of state and high security

PARIS (AP) — The reopening of Notre Dame this coming weekend is going to be a high-security affair, with a repeat of some measures used during the Paris Olympics and the sealing-off to tourists of the cathedral's island location in the heart of the F
Australian actor Ian Smith, who played Harold Bishop in 'Neighbours,' retires due to cancer

Australian actor Ian Smith, who played Harold Bishop in 'Neighbours,' retires due to cancer

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Actor Ian Smith, who has played the character Harold Bishop in the iconic Australian soap opera “Neighbours” since 1987, has announced his retirement after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Think 'brain rot' summed up 2024? Oxford agrees it was the word of the year

Think 'brain rot' summed up 2024? Oxford agrees it was the word of the year

LONDON (AP) — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “Brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year.
Vancouver transit braces for Swift impact as parking cost spikes to $150

Vancouver transit braces for Swift impact as parking cost spikes to $150

VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver's transit operator is rolling out expanded and extended services to cope with the impact of Taylor Swift fans during the superstar's three-night run at BC Place, as parking and ride-hailing costs soar.
Lighting designer Sonoyo Nishikawa wins Siminovitch Prize

Lighting designer Sonoyo Nishikawa wins Siminovitch Prize

TORONTO — Lighting designer Sonoyo Nishikawa has won Canada's largest theatre prize. The Siminovitch Prize was announced at a ceremony in Toronto on Monday evening.
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