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Review: Charming 'Rye Lane' is a rom-com to celebrate

Review: Charming 'Rye Lane' is a rom-com to celebrate

Yas and Dom meet-cute in the best possible way in the new rom-com “Rye Lane.” They're paired up at a karaoke bar by chance and simply slay, leaving the crowd demanding more and chanting their names.
Grisham's 'The Exchange,' sequel to 'The Firm,' out in fall

Grisham's 'The Exchange,' sequel to 'The Firm,' out in fall

NEW YORK (AP) — One of literature's most famous whistleblowers, attorney Mitch McDeere of John Grisham's “The Firm,” will soon be back in action — and back in trouble.
Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks to host ACM Awards in May

Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks to host ACM Awards in May

Dolly Parton will return for a second consecutive year as host of the Academy of Country Music Awards but this year she's bringing a new plus-one to help — Garth Brooks.
Review: A vibrant portrait of NYC, family in Sundance winner

Review: A vibrant portrait of NYC, family in Sundance winner

There is a dread that hovers over “ A Thousand and One ,” writer-director A.V. Rockwell’s remarkably vivid and tender debut feature about a mother and son in New York in the 1990s.
British comedian and TV star Paul O'Grady dies at 67

British comedian and TV star Paul O'Grady dies at 67

LONDON (AP) — Entertainer Paul O’Grady, who achieved fame as drag queen Lily Savage before becoming a much-loved comedian and host on British television, has died. He was 67.
Walmart and Costco in Canada not making food inflation worse: experts

Walmart and Costco in Canada not making food inflation worse: experts

TORONTO — Experts say the Canadian presence of American retail giants such as Walmart and Costco isn't likely to blame for rising grocery prices.
Indigenous history, climate change books nab Shaughnessy Cohen Prize nominations

Indigenous history, climate change books nab Shaughnessy Cohen Prize nominations

Books about government intervention in Inuit and Indigenous communities, so-called smart cities and climate change have been nominated for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.
Court backs victim's family in Adnan Syed's 'Serial' case

Court backs victim's family in Adnan Syed's 'Serial' case

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland appellate court on Tuesday reinstated Adnan Syed's murder conviction and ordered a new hearing in the case, marking the latest development in the protracted legal odyssey chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial.
Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week

Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week

NEW YORK (AP) — Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. Five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — will line up near the moon.
Elephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball

Elephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Throw another mammoth on the barbie? An Australian company on Tuesday lifted the glass cloche on a meatball made of lab-grown cultured meat using the genetic sequence from the long-extinct pachyderm, saying it was meant to fire up pu
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