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French actor Gérard Depardieu stands trial in Paris for alleged sexual assaults on film set

French actor Gérard Depardieu stands trial in Paris for alleged sexual assaults on film set

PARIS (AP) — French actor Gérard Depardieu went on trial Monday in Paris on charges of sexually assaulting two women on a movie set, in a case seen as a potential watershed for the #MeToo movement in France.
New York Times denounces Trump's 'intimidation tactics' against reporters

New York Times denounces Trump's 'intimidation tactics' against reporters

The New York Times on Monday denounced “intimidation tactics” by President Donald Trump against its reporters after days in which the administration assailed the newspaper's reporting on Elon Musk and the Defense Department .
Trump will nominate acting CDC director Susan Monarez for the position, White House official says

Trump will nominate acting CDC director Susan Monarez for the position, White House official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a longtime federal staffer, to the permanent position, a White House official confirmed Monday.
Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions

Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions

A surge of grant cancellations hit researchers focused on the health of gay, lesbian and transgender people last week, as the Trump administration continues to target what it describes as ideologically driven science. Last week the U.S.
Canadian clothiers sad to see Bay's decline but say they long ago adjusted to new era

Canadian clothiers sad to see Bay's decline but say they long ago adjusted to new era

TORONTO — Toronto womenswear designer Hilary MacMillan says it was a “huge moment” in her career to have her clothes featured at The Bay in high-profile collaborations several years ago.
Book Review: 'Elphie' a psychological backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West

Book Review: 'Elphie' a psychological backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West

For fans, like me, looking to fill their “Wicked” obsession, “Elphie," the fifth book in the Wicked Years series, provides the perfect escape into the world of Oz, with a new look at Elphaba Thropp, the beloved green heroine, before she was known as
'Give me liberty or give me death' turns 250. Here's what it meant in 1775

'Give me liberty or give me death' turns 250. Here's what it meant in 1775

The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!” has survived the centuries like a line in a Shakespeare play. It’s been expressed by protesters from the 1989 Tiananmen Square uprising in China to those who opposed COVID-19 restrictions in the U.S.
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez named creative directors at Loewe

Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez named creative directors at Loewe

PARIS (AP) — Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the celebrated design duo behind Proenza Schouler, will take over as creative directors at Loewe, the Spanish luxury house announced Monday.
Book Review: 'Baldwin, Styron and Me’ a valuable contribution to current debates about DEI

Book Review: 'Baldwin, Styron and Me’ a valuable contribution to current debates about DEI

The new book “Baldwin, Styron and Me” is an intellectual reflection that serves as a valuable contribution to the current debates about race, equity and identity.
UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV

UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the U.N. AIDS agency said Monday that the sudden loss of American money has been “devastating” for efforts to stop HIV and will cost many lives of the world’s most vulnerable people.
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