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John Gotti’s grandson kept trying to delay prison to donate kidney to mother. A judge said enough.
August 11, 2026 - 3:24 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Late mob boss John Gotti ’s reality TV star grandson has reported to federal prison after trying to stave off his sentence on fraud charges by saying he was going to donate a kidney to his ailing mother, Victoria Gotti.
Tiffany Haddish avoids more jail time by pleading guilty to a drunken driving charge in Georgia
August 11, 2026 - 2:33 PM

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish avoided additional jail time Tuesday when she pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor alcohol-related driving charge that stemmed from her 2022 arrest in Georgia after someone called 911 about a driver asleep at the wheel at a traffic light.
Tiffany Haddish avoids additional jail time after pleading guilty in Georgia traffic case
August 11, 2026 - 12:39 PM

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish avoided additional jail time Tuesday when she pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor alcohol-related driving charge that stemmed from her 2022 arrest in Georgia after someone called 911 about a driver asleep at the wheel at a traffic light.
Ben Jones, good ol' boy 'Dukes of Hazzard' actor and 2-term US House member, dies at 84
August 10, 2026 - 6:05 PM

Ben Jones, who played the good ol' boy mechanic in “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV series and parlayed his fame into a political career and two terms in the U.S. House, has died. He was 84.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' keeps record pace, ‘The Odyssey’ sets new high for Nolan
August 10, 2026 - 2:53 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” set a new high for the director.
New couple on 'Heated Rivalry' S2 to be played by Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie
August 07, 2026 - 10:17 AM

TORONTO — "Heated Rivalry" has its new heartthrobs.
UK won't intervene in Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
August 06, 2026 - 7:31 AM

British regulators on Thursday gave Paramount the greenlight for its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, with some new assurances from the company — clearing another hurdle for the mega merger while it still faces challenges elsewhere.
Prime Video teen drama 'Sterling Point' tackles romance and Muskoka class conflict
August 06, 2026 - 1:00 AM

TORONTO — Muskoka is having a moment.
Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative
August 05, 2026 - 8:49 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — When CBS ended “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” earlier this year, it also shuttered the program's robust music offerings — a major blow for artists whose television platform was already dwindling.
CBC reveals fall schedule, including new Neil Peart doc, 'North of North' air date
August 05, 2026 - 8:36 AM

TORONTO — CBC TV says its smash hit "North of North" will return for its second season with two back-to-back episodes on Sept. 8.
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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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John Gotti’s grandson kept trying to delay prison to donate kidney to mother. A judge said enough.

Tiffany Haddish avoids more jail time by pleading guilty to a drunken driving charge in Georgia

Tiffany Haddish avoids additional jail time after pleading guilty in Georgia traffic case

Ben Jones, good ol' boy 'Dukes of Hazzard' actor and 2-term US House member, dies at 84

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' keeps record pace, ‘The Odyssey’ sets new high for Nolan

New couple on 'Heated Rivalry' S2 to be played by Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie

UK won't intervene in Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery

Prime Video teen drama 'Sterling Point' tackles romance and Muskoka class conflict

Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative

CBC reveals fall schedule, including new Neil Peart doc, 'North of North' air date

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