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Horror sequel ‘Black Phone 2’ dials up a No. 1 opening
October 19, 2025 - 10:09 AM

The horror sequel “Black Phone 2” topped the North American box office charts this weekend with $26.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Not only did it surpass the original's $23.6 million debut, it's a much-needed win for Blumhouse after a string of disappointments this year like

Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum
October 19, 2025 - 9:37 AM

PARIS (AP) — In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world’s most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift up the Louvre ’s facade, forced a window, smashed display cases and fled with priceless Napoleonic jewels, officials said.
Limp Bizkit band members say bass player Sam Rivers has died
October 19, 2025 - 9:31 AM

Sam Rivers, the bass player in the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, died on Saturday, according to social media posts by his band mates.
Thieves hit the Louvre again. Here's a look at other famous heists in museums worldwide
October 19, 2025 - 7:45 AM

PARIS (AP) — Thieves reportedly stole nine pieces from the jewelry collection of Napoleon and the Empress in the Louvre, using a basket lift to reach the museum on Sunday morning.
The next major film studios could be in Nevada if some unions have their way
October 19, 2025 - 5:03 AM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Movies like “The Hangover” and “Ocean's Eleven” piqued interest in the Las Vegas Strip long ago. But now Nevada labor unions hoping to boost jobs and tourism are pushing state officials to offer tax credits aimed at bringing more Hollywood filmmaking to the state.
Police looking into whether Prince Andrew enlisted officer to dig up dirt on accuser Giuffre
October 19, 2025 - 3:51 AM

LONDON (AP) — London police are probing whether Prince Andrew asked an officer assigned to him as a bodyguard to dig up dirt on sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre.
Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life
October 18, 2025 - 9:16 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
Jason Momoa worked with a coach to speak Hawaiian authentically in 'Chief of War'
October 18, 2025 - 10:30 AM

HONOLULU (AP) — Jason Momoa drove a vintage pickup along a winding country road in Hawaii, a tattooed arm dangling out the window and Metallica blasting.
One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder
October 18, 2025 - 10:24 AM

It was one scandal too many.
A Jewish film festival in Sweden has been postponed. Organizers say cinemas won't screen the films
October 18, 2025 - 6:19 AM

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The organizers of the Jewish International Film Festival say they were forced to postpone the event because cinemas in Malmö, Sweden, would not screen the films, with some citing safety and security concerns.
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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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Horror sequel ‘Black Phone 2’ dials up a No. 1 opening

Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum

Limp Bizkit band members say bass player Sam Rivers has died

Thieves hit the Louvre again. Here's a look at other famous heists in museums worldwide

The next major film studios could be in Nevada if some unions have their way

Police looking into whether Prince Andrew enlisted officer to dig up dirt on accuser Giuffre

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

Jason Momoa worked with a coach to speak Hawaiian authentically in 'Chief of War'

One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder

A Jewish film festival in Sweden has been postponed. Organizers say cinemas won't screen the films

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