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Bosnia Serbs honour controversial Nobel Literature winner

Bosnia Serbs honour controversial Nobel Literature winner

BANJA LUKA, Bosnia — Bosnian Serbs on Friday honoured the controversial 2019 Nobel Literature Prize winner Peter Handke, who is known for his apologist views over Serb war crimes during the 1990s' wars in the Balkans.
TV's growth is a boon for 'diverse voices' among novelists

TV's growth is a boon for 'diverse voices' among novelists

LOS ANGELES — Growing up an avid reader, Kwana Jackson knew where to look for romance novels with Black characters: Segregated in the “African American interest” section where only determined shoppers would find them.
Q&A: Nancy Wilson on Eddie Van Halen and her 1st solo album

Q&A: Nancy Wilson on Eddie Van Halen and her 1st solo album

NEW YORK — When Nancy Wilson befriended Eddie Van Halen, she learned the famed musician never played acoustic guitar. So she gifted him one. Wilson said Van Halen called her the next morning to say he stayed up all night and penned a song with it.
Josh Duggar released as he awaits trial on child pornography

Josh Duggar released as he awaits trial on child pornography

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was released from an Arkansas jail Thursday as he awaits trial on federal charges that he possessed and downloaded child pornography.
Family of Chris Cornell settles with doctor over his death

Family of Chris Cornell settles with doctor over his death

LOS ANGELES — The family of Chris Cornell and a doctor who they alleged over-prescribed him drugs before he died have agreed to a settle a lawsuit.
BC Hydro report raises safety concerns as pandemic prompts jump in yard work

BC Hydro report raises safety concerns as pandemic prompts jump in yard work

VANCOUVER — A new report from BC Hydro says a concerning trend is emerging as British Columbians seek relief from COVID-19 restrictions by sprucing up the yards around their homes.
Review: Jason Statham, Guy Ritchie reunite and have a blast

Review: Jason Statham, Guy Ritchie reunite and have a blast

Jason Statham says very, very little in his new film. The English actor must have only need to memorize about three pages of dialogue. But, as always, he's very expressive with his hands. And the guns in them.
David Oyelowo fulfills new directing passion in 'Water Man'

David Oyelowo fulfills new directing passion in 'Water Man'

LOS ANGELES — While starring in films like “Selma” and “Lee Daniels' The Butler,” actor David Oyelowo discovered a new passion: directing.
Toronto film festival plans return to in-person, digital hybrid model for 2021

Toronto film festival plans return to in-person, digital hybrid model for 2021

TORONTO — Organizers of the Toronto International Film Festival say they're sticking with a hybrid model as they plan for September.
Pizza chef Bruno DiFabio gets prison time for tax evasion

Pizza chef Bruno DiFabio gets prison time for tax evasion

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Bruno DiFabio, a celebrity pizza chef who owns restaurants in Connecticut and New York, was sentenced to 30 days in prison Thursday for tax evasion.
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