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Junos go outdoors with 2022 awards show at Budweiser Stage in Toronto

Junos go outdoors with 2022 awards show at Budweiser Stage in Toronto

TORONTO — The Juno Awards are taking their celebration outside next year. Organizers of Canada's biggest night in music say they've booked the open-air Budweiser Stage in Toronto for the televised broadcast on May 15, 2022.
Poet Patricia Smith wins $100,000 lifetime achievement award

Poet Patricia Smith wins $100,000 lifetime achievement award

NEW YORK (AP) — Patricia Smith has won the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for lifetime achievement, a $100,000 honor presented by the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation. Previous winners include W.S. Merwin, Kay Ryan and the current poet laureate, Joy Harjo.
Jeff Bridges says tumor shrank, COVID 'in rear view mirror'

Jeff Bridges says tumor shrank, COVID 'in rear view mirror'

Jeff Bridges says his cancer is in remission and his COVID-19 case is “in the rear view mirror.” The actor shared the good news on his website on Monday, saying his tumor shrank from 12 inches to the size of a marble.
Inside Met Gala, where there's always someone more famous

Inside Met Gala, where there's always someone more famous

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe had just gotten her beverage at the bar at the edge of the room.
Dionne Warwick, star of a new documentary, keeps smiling

Dionne Warwick, star of a new documentary, keeps smiling

The first standing ovation Dionne Warwick ever received was as a 6-year-old, when her reverend grandfather brought her up to the pulpit of the St. Luke’s AME Church in Newark, New Jersey, where she sang “Jesus Loves Me” for a rapt congregation.
Art student defaces Bordeaux slave statue; no racist motive

Art student defaces Bordeaux slave statue; no racist motive

PARIS (AP) — Bordeaux, the French city that was a transit station in the slave trade, feared that racism was behind the disfiguring of an African slave statue that was covered in what looked like white paint.
Millennial Money: Beat your summer ‘revenge shopping’ debt

Millennial Money: Beat your summer ‘revenge shopping’ debt

The joy of shouting to your friends over the roar of a crowded bar, the giddiness of seeing the world rushing by below you from the seat of an airplane, the weirdly constricting sensation of wearing pants that aren’t elastic — the summer of 2021 brou
Amazon brings palm-swiping tech to Red Rocks concert venue

Amazon brings palm-swiping tech to Red Rocks concert venue

NEW YORK (AP) — Your palm could soon be your ticket into a concert. Amazon says it is bringing its palm-recognition technology to the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver and it will be available at other venues in the coming months.
Met Gala returns in style with Eilish, Lil Nas X, Rihanna

Met Gala returns in style with Eilish, Lil Nas X, Rihanna

NEW YORK (AP) — Billie Eilish went full glam in a huge peach ball gown at the pandemic-delayed Met Gala on Monday night, while fellow host of the evening Amanda Gorman was breathtaking in cobalt blue custom Vera Wang with a diamond laurel wreath in h
'Jeopardy!' begins season with already-ousted Richards

'Jeopardy!' begins season with already-ousted Richards

NEW YORK (AP) — The very brief Mike Richards era on “Jeopardy!” began on Monday as the beleaguered game show dealt with the embarrassment of opening its 38th season with a host that its fans already know is toast.
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