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Canadian band Moist returns with an unsettling music video reworked from NFB short

Canadian band Moist returns with an unsettling music video reworked from NFB short

TORONTO — Canadian rock band Moist is stepping out from the shadows with a stomach-churning new music video inspired by a National Film Board short.
Botticelli painting sells for $92 million at auction in NYC

Botticelli painting sells for $92 million at auction in NYC

NEW YORK — A small painting by Sandro Botticelli sold at Sotheby's in New York on Thursday for $92.2 million, an auction record for the Renaissance master.
At Sundance, pandemic dramas unfold on screen and off

At Sundance, pandemic dramas unfold on screen and off

NEW YORK — Peter Nicks had for months been documenting the students of Oakland High School, in California, when the pandemic hit.
Creator of RI's beloved Big Blue Bug landmark dies at 88

Creator of RI's beloved Big Blue Bug landmark dies at 88

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The creator of the Rhode Island landmark, the Big Blue Bug, which advertises a local pest control business on Interstate 95 in Providence, has died.
James Goldston stepping down as top ABC News executive

James Goldston stepping down as top ABC News executive

NEW YORK — ABC News President James Goldston said Thursday that he will leave the network at the end of March, after seven years of leading the news division.
Kenny Chesney group helps install artificial reef in Florida

Kenny Chesney group helps install artificial reef in Florida

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Country music superstar Kenny Chesney's No Shoes Reefs organization is helping to install an artificial reef off of Florida's Atlantic coast.
Netflix leads GLAAD Media Awards for LGBTQ representation

Netflix leads GLAAD Media Awards for LGBTQ representation

NEW YORK — Netflix is once again the top contender at the GLAAD Media Awards with 26 nominations, snapping up film nods for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “The Prom,” comedy series nominations for “Dead to Me” and “Big Mouth” and drama TV nods for “T
Heritage Ministry reviewing workplace harassment probe at Canadian Museum of History

Heritage Ministry reviewing workplace harassment probe at Canadian Museum of History

OTTAWA — The Heritage Ministry says it’s reviewing the results of an independent investigation into harassment allegations at the Canadian Museum of History.
Faces sex charges in U. S: Decision reserved on fashion king Peter Nygard's bail

Faces sex charges in U. S: Decision reserved on fashion king Peter Nygard's bail

WINNIPEG — Peter Nygard will remain in jail for another week despite his lawyers laying out an updated bail plan for the Canadian fashion king who faces sex trafficking and racketeering charges in the United States.
From double-masking to medical-grade masks, is it time to ramp up protection?

From double-masking to medical-grade masks, is it time to ramp up protection?

Increasing concerns over more infectious COVID-19 variants has led some to wonder whether our face masks need an upgrade. Should we layer two masks on top of each other, as politicians and spectators at the U.S.
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