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  • Emmett Till movie shown in Black town pivotal to the story

    October 28, 2022 - 3:48 PM

    MOUND BAYOU, Miss. (AP) — The tiny, all-Black town of Mound Bayou became a safe haven for Emmett Till's mother as she traveled to Mississippi to testify in the murder trial of two white men who lynched her son in 1955.

  • Best cameo? Best hat? Ahead of the Oscars, AP hands out its own awards

    March 05, 2024 - 2:09 PM

    The Academy Awards honor many things in movies but not some of the most important. Ahead of Sunday’s Oscars, AP Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle make selections for their own awards — some more offbeat than others.

  • Review: The sunny, shaggy 'Licorice Pizza' soaks up the '70s

    November 23, 2021 - 1:35 PM

    It’s school picture day at a high school in Southern California's San Fernando Valley in the opening scene of Paul Thomas Anderson’s 1970s-set “Licorice Pizza.”

  • Tens of thousands mourn Brazilian country music singer

    November 06, 2021 - 1:27 PM

    GOIANIA, BRAZIL (AP) — Struck with grief, tens of thousands of fans gathered Saturday to pay tribute to Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil's most popular singers who was killed a day earlier in an airplane crash at age 26.

  • Indian movie star Puneeth Rajkumar dies after heart attack

    October 29, 2021 - 7:41 AM

    NEW DELHI (AP) — Puneeth Rajkumar, a leading star of southern Indian regional cinema, died Friday after a massive heart attack, a hospital said. He was 46.

  • Jenner campaign: No book, TV deals in works tied to recall

    August 12, 2021 - 5:57 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caitlyn Jenner kicked off a monthlong campaign tour Thursday in her bid to become California’s next governor and raised fresh questions about her motive for entering the contest.

  • As the Titanic decays, expedition will monitor deterioration

    June 30, 2021 - 9:51 AM

    The Titanic is disappearing. The iconic ocean liner that was sunk by an iceberg is now slowly succumbing to metal-eating bacteria: holes pervade the wreckage, the crow's nest is already gone and the railing of the ship's iconic bow could collapse at any time.

  • Iowa a carnival of democracy for media - until it went sour

    February 04, 2020 - 7:03 AM

    NEW YORK - As MSNBC's Katy Tur wandered through a gym in Des Moines during her network's coverage of the Iowa caucuses Monday, she found a voter wearing a Bernie Sanders button sitting with supporters of Amy Klobuchar.

  • Gay square dancers add new spin to centuries-old dance style

    July 11, 2019 - 12:10 PM

    PHILADELPHIA - There wasn't a crinoline in sight as 850 square dancers at the International Association of Gay Square Dance Clubs opened its annual convention last week in a Philadelphia hotel, bringing their best promenades and do-si-dos to a slightly sped-up version of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."

  • This cruise line rivals Broadway with 134 shows, 50 theatres

    May 03, 2019 - 12:34 PM

    MIAMI - In a non-descript building in North Miami, two dozen dancers in bouncing yellow skirts are high kicking the can-can, aerialists are spinning perilously high from silk cords and frantic seamstresses are hemming outfits in a 20,000 square-foot costume shop. They are all part of a company that puts on more live productions a year than Broadway and London's West End combined.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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