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New search for actor Julian Sands on California mountain is unsuccessful

New search for actor Julian Sands on California mountain is unsuccessful

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A weekend search for long-missing actor Julian Sands on Southern California's massive Mount Baldy was unsuccessful, authorities said.
Actor Jonathan Majors' domestic violence trial scheduled for Aug. 3

Actor Jonathan Majors' domestic violence trial scheduled for Aug. 3

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence case will go to trial Aug. 3, a Manhattan judge said Tuesday, casting him in a real-life courtroom drama as his idled Hollywood career hangs in the balance.
Dean Brody, the Reklaws set to play CCMA Awards as country show heads to CTV

Dean Brody, the Reklaws set to play CCMA Awards as country show heads to CTV

TORONTO — Homegrown country stars Dean Brody, the Reklaws and Carly Pearce are among the performers headed to this year's CCMA Awards.
Monument to residential school survivors, victims to be built on Parliament Hill

Monument to residential school survivors, victims to be built on Parliament Hill

OTTAWA — A survivor-led steering committee announced Tuesday that a tribute to survivors and victims of residential schools will be built on the west side of Parliament Hill.
Book Review: Ruth Ware’s 'Zero Days' lacks the urgency of her previous books

Book Review: Ruth Ware’s 'Zero Days' lacks the urgency of her previous books

“Zero Days” by Ruth Ware (Scout Press) The author of “The Woman in Cabin 10” and “In a Dark, Dark Wood” is back with another page-turning thriller.
Gloria Estefan gets loud, Teddy Riley swings and Jeff Lynne rocks at Songwriters Hall induction

Gloria Estefan gets loud, Teddy Riley swings and Jeff Lynne rocks at Songwriters Hall induction

NEW YORK (AP) — Gloria Estefan sang a medley of her hits, Post Malone sang one of his forgotten gems, Teddy Riley swayed to New Jack Swing and Jeff Lynne rocked out to “Mr. Blue Sky” at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony Thursday night.
Dr. Dre to receive first Hip-Hop Icon Award from music industry group ASCAP

Dr. Dre to receive first Hip-Hop Icon Award from music industry group ASCAP

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. Dre will need to make room in his trophy case for another prestigious award. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers said on Tuesday that Dr. Dre will receive the first-ever ASCAP Hip-Hop Icon Award.
Book Review: Erudite but accessible, Megan Fernandes’ new book will turn poetry agnostics into fans

Book Review: Erudite but accessible, Megan Fernandes’ new book will turn poetry agnostics into fans

“I Do Everything I’m Told” by Megan Fernandes (Tin House) Megan Fernandes’ new book, “I Do Everything I’m Told,” is a collection of unruly, irreverent love poems — to the speaker’s younger self, her former lovers and the child she aborted.
Book Review: Lorrie Moore brings her maximalist wordplay to a macabre exploration of love and death

Book Review: Lorrie Moore brings her maximalist wordplay to a macabre exploration of love and death

“I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home,” by Lorrie Moore (Alfred A. Knopf) Lorrie Moore has loss on her mind.
Robert Macfarlane wins inaugural Weston International Award for non-fiction author

Robert Macfarlane wins inaugural Weston International Award for non-fiction author

TORONTO — British author Robert Macfarlane has won the inaugural Writers' Trust Weston International Award. The $75,000 prize goes to a non-fiction author who is not from Canada to honour an outstanding body of work.
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