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Danny Masterson sent to state prison to serve sentence for rape convictions, mug shot released

Danny Masterson sent to state prison to serve sentence for rape convictions, mug shot released

DELANO, Calif. (AP) — “That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson has been sent to a California state prison to serve his sentence for two rape convictions.
Teenager Najiah Knight wants to be the first woman at bull riding's top level. It's an uphill dream

Teenager Najiah Knight wants to be the first woman at bull riding's top level. It's an uphill dream

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Najiah Knight drops her 100-pound frame onto a snorting 1,300-pound bull and adjusts her ropes, warming the sticky rosin.
Bill Granger, chef who brought Aussie-style breakfast to world capitals, dies at 54

Bill Granger, chef who brought Aussie-style breakfast to world capitals, dies at 54

LONDON (AP) — Bill Granger, the Australian chef, food writer and restaurant owner who brought Aussie-style food to international capitals from London to Seoul, has died. He was 54.
'BlackBerry' and 'Past Lives' make Barack Obama's annual list of best films

'BlackBerry' and 'Past Lives' make Barack Obama's annual list of best films

First, it was Barack Obama's favourite phone. Now, "BlackBerry" is one of the former U.S. president's top films of the year. The Canadian satire from director Matt Johnson is one of 13 movies to make Obama's list of the best films of 2023.
Shakira’s hometown unveils a giant statue of the beloved Colombian pop star

Shakira’s hometown unveils a giant statue of the beloved Colombian pop star

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Pop star Shakira was immortalized in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla, where officials unveiled a giant bronze statue of the music diva known around the world for her catchy tunes and exhilarating moves.
Social media companies made $11 billion in US ad revenue from minors, Harvard study finds

Social media companies made $11 billion in US ad revenue from minors, Harvard study finds

Social media companies collectively made over $11 billion in U.S. advertising revenue from minors last year, according to a study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health published on Wednesday.
Taylor Swift is named Time magazine's person of the year

Taylor Swift is named Time magazine's person of the year

NEW YORK (AP) — Is the year of Taylor Swift over now? Not yet. Time magazine named Swift its person of the year on Wednesday, a week after Spotify announced she was the most-played artist on the streaming platform.
Prime Video makes changes as it sets launch date for showing ads in Canada

Prime Video makes changes as it sets launch date for showing ads in Canada

TORONTO — Amazon's Prime Video has picked the date when it'll begin showing commercials on its streaming service in Canada. Representatives for the company told The Canadian Press they've marked Feb.
How to pay for promising medications like Ozempic

How to pay for promising medications like Ozempic

Steve Haines always loved to go for walks, but exercise had become a nightmare when he was 380 pounds and diabetic. The 49-year-old from Champaign, Illinois, says he would get ulcers on his feet after long walks.
Young Russian mezzo bids for breakout stardom in Met's new 'Carmen'

Young Russian mezzo bids for breakout stardom in Met's new 'Carmen'

NEW YORK (AP) — Aigul Akhmetshina likes to describe herself as “just an ordinary girl from a small village in the middle of nowhere in Russia.” Not quite. Akhmetshina started performing folk songs of her native Bashkortostan while still a toddler.
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