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Princess of Wales' Italy visit highlights progressive preschool approach that shuns standardization
May 14, 2026 - 7:15 PM

REGGIO EMILIA, Italy (AP) — The Princess of Wales’ visit to Italy has put the spotlight on an Italian early childhood educational model that helped revolutionize how toddlers learn in school.
It's music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show
April 12, 2026 - 11:10 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.
The Grammys had lots of Mars, Carpenter soaring and a near-naked Bieber. Here are some key moments
February 02, 2026 - 1:00 AM

He was the only one sitting when it was over, rubbing his eyes in disbelief.
The biggest surprise at Paris couture? It got wearable
January 29, 2026 - 2:13 AM

PARIS (AP) — Paris couture this season did something unexpected: It got lighter and down to earth.
Venice Architectural Biennale gives overdue voice to long-silenced Africa
May 20, 2023 - 7:54 AM

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Scottish-Ghanaian architect Lesley Lokko is giving a platform to voices that have long been silenced at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, which opens Saturday, the first ever curated by an African, featuring a preponderance of work by Africans and the African diaspora.
New this week: Dinosaurs, Def Leppard and 'The Responder'
May 23, 2022 - 11:10 AM

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
Striking a chord: A selection of some music-themed gifts
November 09, 2021 - 6:21 AM

Music-related gifts are an easy choice this holiday season. Everyone likes music, right? Here are some outstanding record collections for lovers of rap, metal and pop, a pair of fascinating books and some clothes that help musicians in need.
Amazon to buy MGM, studio behind James Bond and 'Shark Tank'
May 26, 2021 - 2:05 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Online shopping giant Amazon is buying MGM, the movie and TV studio behind James Bond, “Legally Blonde" and “Shark Tank," with the hopes of filling its video streaming service with more stuff to watch.
Parades, parties, pomp and circumstance fill Fourth of July
July 04, 2019 - 12:25 PM

NEW YORK - The national holiday to mark America's birth as a country will be filled with parades, concerts, competitive eating and of course, fireworks.
Different ways to show paintings, photos to blind people
June 03, 2019 - 11:00 PM

NEW ORLEANS - As people at the American Alliance of Museums' trade show passed their hands along the raised figures in touchable versions of a Vietnam War photograph, small metal sensors touched off recordings to explain whose picture they were touching and what had happened to him. At a nearby booth was a flat reproduction of a Van Gogh self-portrait with slightly raised, slicker areas to show both outlines and how brush strokes swept or swirled within those outlines.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Princess of Wales' Italy visit highlights progressive preschool approach that shuns standardization

It's music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show

The Grammys had lots of Mars, Carpenter soaring and a near-naked Bieber. Here are some key moments

The biggest surprise at Paris couture? It got wearable

Venice Architectural Biennale gives overdue voice to long-silenced Africa

New this week: Dinosaurs, Def Leppard and 'The Responder'

Striking a chord: A selection of some music-themed gifts

Amazon to buy MGM, studio behind James Bond and 'Shark Tank'

Parades, parties, pomp and circumstance fill Fourth of July

Different ways to show paintings, photos to blind people

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