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Swedish govt moves to get rid of permits needed for dancing

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's center-right coalition government wants to cut red tape when it comes to dancing by abolishing a decade-old requirement for restaurants, nightclubs and other venues to obtain permits before they let patrons shimmy and sway.
Documentary by two Quebec filmmakers exposes horror of cyber violence against women

Documentary by two Quebec filmmakers exposes horror of cyber violence against women

MONTREAL — A documentary on cyber violence opening Friday in Toronto follows four women who recount their stories of being attacked, denigrated and threatened because they choose to speak their minds.
Lisa Marie Presley, singer and daughter of Elvis, dies at 54

Lisa Marie Presley, singer and daughter of Elvis, dies at 54

LOS ANGELES — Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley and a singer-songwriter dedicated to her father’s legacy, died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency . She was 54.
Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization

Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization

WEST HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley — died Thursday after being hospitalized earlier that day, her mother said in a statement. The singer was 54.
'Wakanda Forever' scores 12 NAACP Image Award nominations

'Wakanda Forever' scores 12 NAACP Image Award nominations

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” earned 12 NAACP Image Awards nominations on Thursday, while “The Woman King” and “Abbott Elementary” will enter next month’s ceremony as other top nominees.
'Rick and Morty' creator awaits trial for domestic violence

'Rick and Morty' creator awaits trial for domestic violence

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Roiland, who created the animated series “Rick and Morty” and provides the voices of the two title characters, is awaiting trial on charges of felony domestic violence against a former girlfriend.
Designer Thom Browne bests Adidas in court battle of stripes

Designer Thom Browne bests Adidas in court battle of stripes

NEW YORK (AP) — Smiling, fashion designer Thom Browne emerged from a New York courthouse Thursday victorious over sportswear giant Adidas in a grand battle over signature stripes.
'Wong & Winchester' leads hope viewers will root for the scrappy duo in Citytv comedy

'Wong & Winchester' leads hope viewers will root for the scrappy duo in Citytv comedy

TORONTO — Grace Lynn Kung says “Wong & Winchester” is the show she always dreamt of doing.
‘Fabelmans,’ ‘Top Gun’ get boost with producers' group nods

‘Fabelmans,’ ‘Top Gun’ get boost with producers' group nods

The Oscar chances for “Top Gun: Maverick” just went into hyperdrive.
Jimmy Page, Rod Stewart pay tribute after death of Jeff Beck

Jimmy Page, Rod Stewart pay tribute after death of Jeff Beck

Reactions to the death of Jeff Beck , rock innovator and guitar virtuoso who died Tuesday. “The six stringed Warrior is no longer here for us to admire the spell he could weave around our mortal emotions. Jeff could channel music from the ethereal.
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