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AI country hit 'Walk My Walk' built on Blanco Brown's sound sparks questions of attribution, ethics
November 29, 2025 - 3:00 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When an AI-generated country song called “Walk My Walk” hit No. 1 on Billboard's country digital song sales chart this month, it was credited to a fictional artist named Breaking Rust — a white, digitally generated avatar that didn't exist two months ago.
Sons of Virginia Giuffre, who accused Andrew and Epstein of abuse, seek control of her estate
November 28, 2025 - 4:48 AM

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Lawyers for two sons of Virginia Giuffre, her housekeeper and her former attorney appeared in an Australian court Friday in a case deciding who controls her estate.
Paris' Louvre museum to increase ticket price for visitors from outside the EU
November 28, 2025 - 2:40 AM

PARIS (AP) — Paris' Louvre museum has approved a ticket hike from 22 to 32 euros ($25 to $37) for non-European visitors from January to help finance an overhaul of the building whose degradation has been exposed by the Oct. 19 crown jewels heist.
K-pop stars announce flurry of donations to support victims of Hong Kong tower fire
November 28, 2025 - 2:31 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — K-pop band aespa and other South Korean pop stars have announced a flurry of donations to support victims of an apartment fire in Hong Kong that killed at least 128 people in one of the city’s deadliest blazes.
25 holiday TV offerings to watch ranging from comedies to rom-coms and cozy mysteries
November 28, 2025 - 12:58 AM

Whether you prefer something naughty, like the animated movie “Grandma Got Ran Over By a Reindeer” or nice, like classics “The Sound of Music” and “Home Alone,” streamers, cable and broadcast networks offer up festive choices in December.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to Manhattan
November 27, 2025 - 5:23 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man to the New York City skies on Thursday, as floats featuring Labubu and Lego graced the streets.
Church sues after City of Montreal issues $2,500 fine for hosting 'MAGA superstar'
November 27, 2025 - 2:43 AM

MONTREAL — Quebec City is not alone in facing legal action for the way its municipal administration responded to a scheduled concert by Sean Feucht, an American Christian singer known for his ties to U.S. President Donald Trump's MAGA movement.
David Szalay says his Booker-winning novel 'Flesh' isn't just about masculinity
November 26, 2025 - 9:00 PM

David Szalay didn't set out to write a novel about the so-called crisis in masculinity, but he doesn't mind if you read "Flesh" that way.
The best new holiday music releases for 2025
November 26, 2025 - 3:02 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — ‘Tis the season to put on some brand-new holiday music. The best way to get festive is to sing along to Christmas classics new and old. But don’t know what to press play on? We've got you covered.
A welcome form of inflation: Balloons take shape for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 26, 2025 - 11:36 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Giant balloons got into shape Wednesday for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as crews inflated the giant characters on the streets of New York City.
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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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AI country hit 'Walk My Walk' built on Blanco Brown's sound sparks questions of attribution, ethics

Sons of Virginia Giuffre, who accused Andrew and Epstein of abuse, seek control of her estate

Paris' Louvre museum to increase ticket price for visitors from outside the EU

K-pop stars announce flurry of donations to support victims of Hong Kong tower fire

25 holiday TV offerings to watch ranging from comedies to rom-coms and cozy mysteries

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to Manhattan

Church sues after City of Montreal issues $2,500 fine for hosting 'MAGA superstar'

David Szalay says his Booker-winning novel 'Flesh' isn't just about masculinity

The best new holiday music releases for 2025

A welcome form of inflation: Balloons take shape for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

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