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National Board of Review Awards hold space for ‘Wicked’

National Board of Review Awards hold space for ‘Wicked’

NEW YORK (AP) — Days after “Wicked” went home from the Golden Globes with a single award for box office achievement, the National Board of Review Awards held space for the smash hit musical, celebrating its cast and director in the New York group's a
Celebrities among thousands evacuated in Los Angeles fires

Celebrities among thousands evacuated in Los Angeles fires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wildfires that ripped through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles forced many Hollywood stars, including Mark Hamill, Mandy Moore and James Woods, to evacuate their homes.
Flying taxis are on the horizon as aviation soars into a new frontier

Flying taxis are on the horizon as aviation soars into a new frontier

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When he was still a boy making long, tedious trips between his school and his woodsy home in the mountains during the 1980s, JoeBen Bevirt began fantasizing about flying cars that could whisk him to his destination in a matter of
'Universal Language,' '40 Acres' among TIFF's picks for best Canadian films of 2024

'Universal Language,' '40 Acres' among TIFF's picks for best Canadian films of 2024

TORONTO — An absurdist dramedy about an alternate-universe Winnipeg and a dystopian thriller about a famine-ravaged world are among the Toronto International Film Festival’s picks for best Canadian films of 2024.
ByteDance's Lemon8 gains traction amid TikTok ban threat as creators push the app

ByteDance's Lemon8 gains traction amid TikTok ban threat as creators push the app

Hearing a lot about Lemon8 lately? You’re not the only one. Amid a looming U.S. ban on TikTok, content creators have been pushing the platform's sister app .
Art Deco style is popular again, a century after its heyday

Art Deco style is popular again, a century after its heyday

A century after it was formally introduced at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, in Paris , Art Deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more.
Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower as concerns about inflation persist

Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower as concerns about inflation persist

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting lower in early trading a day after strong reports on the economy stirred up worries that inflation and interest rates may stay higher than expected. The S&P 500 was down 0.1% in early trading Wednesday.
From AI assistants to holographic displays, automakers showcase in-cabin experiences at CES

From AI assistants to holographic displays, automakers showcase in-cabin experiences at CES

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Interior lighting aimed at reducing motion sickness. Shiny holographic dashboards displayed on windshields. And AI-powered voice assistants paired with infotainment systems to keep you company on long drives.
How Justin Trudeau captured the zeitgeist, and how he lost it

How Justin Trudeau captured the zeitgeist, and how he lost it

TORONTO — In his early days as prime minister, Justin Trudeau was "cool.
At last, some welcome news on college costs. Tuition has fallen significantly at many schools

At last, some welcome news on college costs. Tuition has fallen significantly at many schools

BOSTON (AP) — The cost of college keeps spiraling ever higher, right? Not necessarily. New research indicates students are paying significantly less to attend public universities than they were a decade ago.
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