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A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty in a shooting trial. Here’s what to know about the case
February 19, 2025 - 11:47 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury's acquittal of A$AP Rocky on Tuesday put to rest a case that has hung over the hip-hop star for years and threatened to derail his life and career.
A$AP Rocky returns to a life of music, fashion, film and Rihanna with his acquittal
February 19, 2025 - 7:41 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Thank y’all for saving my life,” A$AP Rocky shouted to jurors as they left his trial.
TV procedurals up their game, with doctors on cruises and quirky single moms solving crimes
February 19, 2025 - 5:53 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The idea for a new TV show came to Craig Sweeny as he was driving. The producer and screenwriter, thinking about how to put his own stamp on a medical series, had to pull over when a familiar figure popped into his mind: Sherlock Holmes.
A$AP Rocky dives into Rihanna's arms as not guilty verdict is read at felony assault trial
February 18, 2025 - 7:05 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A$AP Rocky dove into the arms of Rihanna Tuesday as a clerk read the not guilty verdict at his trial on two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
Death of South Korean actor at 24 sparks discussion about social media and internet culture
February 18, 2025 - 7:37 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron’s death this week has triggered an outpouring of grief and calls for changes to the way the country’s celebrities are treated in the public arena and on social media, which critics say can foster a culture of harassment.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 23-March 1
February 17, 2025 - 4:24 PM

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 23-March 1:
The 7 most memorable moments from the BAFTAs, from Zoe Saldaña to Mikey Madison
February 16, 2025 - 3:33 PM

The British Academy Film Awards, or BAFTAs, have given audiences some great moments in recent years. Remember Ariana DeBose’s “Angela Basset did the thing,” that awkward performance that had a joyful second life as a joke? Or Ryan Gosling’s wink at Emma Stone last year that had internet shippers in a tizzy?
'Conclave' wins best picture at BAFTAs as 'The Brutalist' takes directing and acting prizes
February 16, 2025 - 2:11 PM

LONDON (AP) — Papal thriller “ Conclave ” won four prizes including best picture on Sunday at the 78th British Academy Film Awards, where genre-bending musical “ Emilia Pérez ” proved that it’s still an awards contender despite a multipronged backlash that looked to have dented its chances.
Large fire tears through luxury London hotel known as a celebrity hotspot
February 15, 2025 - 3:05 AM

LONDON (AP) — A fire broke out at a luxury London hotel and restaurant known as a celebrity hotspot, engulfing the historic building and forcing about 100 people to be evacuated, fire services said.
Michael Kors takes it easy with new collection at New York Fashion Week
February 11, 2025 - 5:19 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Kors created a runway that evoked his own living room to set the tone for his new Fall/Winter collection for New York Fashion Week, which focused on comfort and movement.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of February 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

$10M from province for BC fruit growers in the face of US tariffs
Fruit growers are getting some reprieve in the form of $10 million from the provincial government after the BC Fruit Growers Association advocated for it. “We are incredibly grateful to Premier David Eby and the government for recogni

France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'
PARIS (AP) — “Every day, people pay the price for the drugs you buy.” Amid record cocaine seizures and deadly shootings, the slogan is simple and aims to raise awareness among France’s millions of recreational drug u

Kelowna rental property manager gets licence cancelled
The managing broker of a Kelowna property management company whose clients complained they hadn't gotten their money has been suspended. According to a Feb. 10 BC Financial Services Authority decision, Tao Guo, who goes by Terry Guo, ha

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A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty in a shooting trial. Here’s what to know about the case

A$AP Rocky returns to a life of music, fashion, film and Rihanna with his acquittal

TV procedurals up their game, with doctors on cruises and quirky single moms solving crimes

A$AP Rocky dives into Rihanna's arms as not guilty verdict is read at felony assault trial

Death of South Korean actor at 24 sparks discussion about social media and internet culture

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 23-March 1

The 7 most memorable moments from the BAFTAs, from Zoe Saldaña to Mikey Madison

'Conclave' wins best picture at BAFTAs as 'The Brutalist' takes directing and acting prizes

Large fire tears through luxury London hotel known as a celebrity hotspot

Michael Kors takes it easy with new collection at New York Fashion Week

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