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Five musicians recognized at inaugural SiriusXM Black Canadian Music Awards

Five musicians recognized at inaugural SiriusXM Black Canadian Music Awards

TORONTO — Five Black Canadian musicians have been selected by a jury of their peers as recipients of the inaugural SiriusXM Black Canadian Music Awards.
'Wildly silly,' perceptive Amber Ruffin earns TV spotlight

'Wildly silly,' perceptive Amber Ruffin earns TV spotlight

LOS ANGELES — If you're someday in need of a plus-one to liven an unpromising party, consider Amber Ruffin. In fact, skip the party and just hang with Ruffin, whose weekly comedy show is proving her to be excellent company.
Chunky bootmaker Dr. Martens to sell shares to public

Chunky bootmaker Dr. Martens to sell shares to public

LONDON — The maker of Dr.
Saving some favourite NYC places through online campaigns

Saving some favourite NYC places through online campaigns

NEW YORK — The boarded up windows and For Rent signs are all over the place in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighbourhood , where restaurants are closed and businesses shuttered. Nearby, the Broadway theatres are all dark.
A theatre of propaganda: The Capitol, cameras and selfies

A theatre of propaganda: The Capitol, cameras and selfies

NEW YORK — One of the defining images of the Capitol Hill siege was of a man dangling from the balcony of the Senate chamber.
Review: Saunders offers a prolonged exercise in kindness

Review: Saunders offers a prolonged exercise in kindness

“A Swim in a Pond in the Rain,” by George Saunders (Random House) Have you ever wondered what makes a story great? George Saunders has, and at Syracuse University, where he has taught for more than 20 years, he takes his students under the hood of gr
10 winners announced for I Love My Librarian Award

10 winners announced for I Love My Librarian Award

NEW YORK — In Hayward, California, library director Jayanti Addleman was cited for her “inspiring optimism and extensive expertise” during the ongoing pandemic.
A theatre of propaganda: The Capitol, cameras and selfies

A theatre of propaganda: The Capitol, cameras and selfies

NEW YORK — One of the defining images of the Capitol siege was of a man dangling from the balcony of the Senate chamber.
Cohen seeks to dismantle Trump legacy, one podcast at a time

Cohen seeks to dismantle Trump legacy, one podcast at a time

NEW YORK — The rehabilitation of Michael Cohen has reached a surreal new stage: Quizzing the actor Ben Stiller about his approach to impersonating him on “Saturday Night Live.
Need stamps in Detroit? Go to the Aretha post office

Need stamps in Detroit? Go to the Aretha post office

DETROIT — The Queen of Soul will forever be remembered at a Detroit post office. President Donald Trump has signed a law that names a post office for Aretha Franklin, who died in 2018.
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