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Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf

Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf

LONDON (AP) — Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize a decade after being awarded the Booker Prize for fiction.
Famous Fredericton beaver sculpture finds new home in downtown art gallery

Famous Fredericton beaver sculpture finds new home in downtown art gallery

FREDERICTON — When people pass by the white-pillared Beaverbrook Art Gallery starting this weekend, they will be greeted by one of Fredericton's most famous sculptures.
Mother of cinematographer killed on set of Alec Baldwin film 'Rust' boycotts its world premiere

Mother of cinematographer killed on set of Alec Baldwin film 'Rust' boycotts its world premiere

TORUN, Poland (AP) — The mother of late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins is boycotting the world premiere of “Rust” at a film festival in Poland on Wednesday, saying she views it as an attempt by Alec Baldwin to “unjustly profit” from her daughter’s d
Morgan Wallen and Post Malone headline a very collaborative Country Music Association Awards

Morgan Wallen and Post Malone headline a very collaborative Country Music Association Awards

Post Malone and Morgan Wallen’s collaboration “I Had Some Help” could make both men big winners at Wednesday’s night's Country Music Association Awards.
Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred

Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred

WASHINGTON (AP) — There's a common trait that President-elect Donald Trump is clearly prizing as he selects those to serve in his new administration: experience on television. Trump loves that "central casting" look, as he likes to call it.
Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic

Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but practically the solution could be far more difficult.
Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial

Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial

ATLANTA (AP) — After almost a year of testimony in a sweeping gang and racketeering indictment against Young Thug and an initial other 27 defendants, prosecutors rested their case Tuesday in the longest trial in Georgia's history.
Starting a small business is hard. Exiting can be even harder, but planning early is the key

Starting a small business is hard. Exiting can be even harder, but planning early is the key

NEW YORK (AP) — Starting a small business is hard. Figuring out what to do with a small business when an owner is ready to retire can be even more difficult.
Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf

Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf

LONDON (AP) — Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize a decade after being awarded the Booker Prize for fiction.
Prosecutors ordered not to use papers taken from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell for now

Prosecutors ordered not to use papers taken from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell for now

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ordered prosecutors Tuesday not to use papers taken from the jail cell of Sean “Diddy” Combs until he rules on defense claims that they are trial preparation materials protected by attorney-client privilege.
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