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Top jewelry pieces fall short of target prices at Christie's auction derided by Jewish groups

Top jewelry pieces fall short of target prices at Christie's auction derided by Jewish groups

GENEVA (AP) — A ruby ring and a diamond necklace fetched less than their pre-sale estimates at a Christie's auction Wednesday of a vast jewelry collection of a late Austrian heiress that was bought with riches from a retail empire dating back to the
Disney posts higher second-quarter earnings and revenue thanks to strong theme parks business

Disney posts higher second-quarter earnings and revenue thanks to strong theme parks business

Ongoing strength at its theme parks and an improving streaming business propelled The Walt Disney Co. to higher profits and revenue in its fiscal second quarter.
Mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, known as Dooce to fans, dead at 47

Mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, known as Dooce to fans, dead at 47

NEW YORK (AP) — The pioneering mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, who laid bare her struggles as a parent and her battles with depression and alcoholism on her site Dooce.com and on social media, has died at 47.
7.6M Canadians watched some part of the coronation of King Charles III: Numeris

7.6M Canadians watched some part of the coronation of King Charles III: Numeris

Millions of Canadians tuned in to the coronation of King Charles III, with the majority watching parts of the ceremony in real time, according to Numeris data. Numeris reported that 7.
Disney board banned X-rated stores and liquor shops from property, overlooking prisons

Disney board banned X-rated stores and liquor shops from property, overlooking prisons

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Before allies of Gov.
Quebec government rejects Trudeau's immigration plan, fears decline of French

Quebec government rejects Trudeau's immigration plan, fears decline of French

MONTREAL — Canada's plan to increase immigration is stoking fears among Quebec's political class, who say the changes would reduce the province's influence in the country and make it harder to protect French.
Martin Scorsese set to stir Cannes again, 47 years after 'Taxi Driver'

Martin Scorsese set to stir Cannes again, 47 years after 'Taxi Driver'

When Martin Scorsese premieres his latest film, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20th, it will return Scorsese to a festival where he remains a key part of its fabled history.
Lawyer Aaju Peter on her healing and reconciliation journey in 'Twice Colonized' doc

Lawyer Aaju Peter on her healing and reconciliation journey in 'Twice Colonized' doc

TORONTO — At the Copenhagen premiere of the new documentary “Twice Colonized” in March, a young Greenlandic woman stood up in the audience and offered Aaju Peter “a beautiful moment of realization.
Hollywood legends Bergen, Fonda, Keaton, Steenburgen form friendship while making ‘Book Club’ movies

Hollywood legends Bergen, Fonda, Keaton, Steenburgen form friendship while making ‘Book Club’ movies

Candice Bergen hatched the idea for a sequel to “Book Club” before the first had even come out.
Prince Harry's lawyer says British tabloid spied on 'industrial scale'

Prince Harry's lawyer says British tabloid spied on 'industrial scale'

LONDON (AP) — The British publisher of the Daily Mirror apologized for one instance of snooping on Prince Harry but denied his other claims Wednesday, as a trial for one of Harry's phone hacking lawsuits began with the prince's lawyer accusing the ne
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