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Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at exhibition opening in Italy

Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at exhibition opening in Italy

ROME (AP) — A man smashed a sculpture by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei during the private opening of his exhibition in the northern Italian city of Bologna, in an act of vandalism that the show's curator described Tuesday as a “reckless and s
China says it will investigate fashion firm PVH for suspected boycott of Xinjiang products

China says it will investigate fashion firm PVH for suspected boycott of Xinjiang products

BEIJING (AP) — China’s Commerce Ministry said Thursday that it will investigate the fashion company PVH, which owns brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, for suspected violations of trade rules.
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US

Severe obesity is on the rise in the US

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since a decade ago, according to new government research . The U.S.
'Saturday Night' director Reitman says 'SNL' film is a love letter to 'outsiders'

'Saturday Night' director Reitman says 'SNL' film is a love letter to 'outsiders'

TORONTO — Growing up, Jason Reitman found solace in sketch comedy. For the Montreal native, “Saturday Night Live” was more than just a show — it was a sanctuary for misfits like himself. “As a comedy nerd, you always kind of feel like an outsider.
Caddies and paper bags: Schools figuring out new world of cellphone bans

Caddies and paper bags: Schools figuring out new world of cellphone bans

From cellphone "hotels" to patchwork policies to recalibrating lesson plans, teachers and schools across Canada are learning to navigate a classroom without cellphones.
Hello, I'm Johnny Cash's statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol

Hello, I'm Johnny Cash's statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnny Cash will soon be seen in the unlikeliest of venues: the U.S. Capitol.
Cineplex ordered to pay $38.9M by Competition Tribunal in ticket fee case

Cineplex ordered to pay $38.9M by Competition Tribunal in ticket fee case

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it will appeal a record $38.9 million fine for deceptive marketing practices imposed by the Competition Tribunal.
Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to life

Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to life

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man convicted of sending his 17-year-old son into a restaurant to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock was sentenced Monday to 31 years to life in prison.
Judge orders the arrest of a top Brazilian country music star as part of a money laundering probe

Judge orders the arrest of a top Brazilian country music star as part of a money laundering probe

A judge in Brazil's northeastern Pernambuco state on Monday ordered the preventive arrest of Gusttavo Lima, one of the nation's biggest country music stars, in connection with a money laundering investigation.
Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to life

Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to life

COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A man convicted of sending his 17-year-old son into a restaurant to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock was sentenced Monday to 31 years to life in prison.
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