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Hegseth’s comments are a reminder that government isn’t always eager to show the human cost to war
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
Remarks by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the American press emphasizes U.S. casualties in the Iran war because it “wants to make the president look bad” are a reminder of something that has endured across many decades and conflicts: the tension and trepidation about news that reminds Americans of the human cost of war. During ... Read More »
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By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
— Who will win at the Oscars? AP’s film writers make their predictions The Oscar race has tightened after surprise wins at the Actor Awards, and Associated Press film writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle say the top prizes now look less settled. On Sunday, March 15, the academy reveals its winners. Final ballots close ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A Lagos rave rewrites the rules of nightlife, drawing young Nigerians priced out of club culture
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — On a recent Friday night, thousands of mostly young people trooped into a large auditorium in Lekki, an upscale part of Lagos. Inside, it was hard to discern the faces of people just meters away. The whole hall was dark, lit only by flashing green strobe lights from the stage. Those ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs near her Southern California home and released, authorities said. A statement from Spears’ representative calls the arrest “inexcusable.” The California Highway Patrol said officers received a report shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday that someone in a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How to watch the Oscar nominees, from ‘Sinners’ to ‘Sentimental Value’
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Need to catch up on the Oscar nominees? Here’s a look at where to find them on streaming platforms. “Sinners” (16 nominations) Streaming on HBO Max. Available for digital rental. A deeply personal film only Ryan Coogler could have made. It’s a bluesy, vampire, gangster musical starring Michael B. Jordan in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B2K and Bow Wow’s Boys 4 Life Tour is powered by forgiveness and accountability
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — When the members of B2K — J-Boog, Omarion, Lil Fizz and Raz-B —- went their separate ways, the ensuing years were filled with verbal attacks and discord. But now, the jokes are flying and the comradery is sincere for the platinum-selling 2000s R&B group. It seems a miracle that they’re speaking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After her arrest, a timeline of events in the life of Britney Spears since her conservatorship ended
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After her arrest in California on Thursday, here’s a look at events in the life of Britney Spears since she was released from a court conservatorship in 2021. The pop superstar has in many ways led a very private life in the past 4 1/2 years, but big public moments have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MrBeast’s company fired a video editor after Kalshi accused the employee of insider trading
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Beast Industries fired a MrBeast video editor this week following accusations of insider trading by the prediction market operator Kalshi. Kalshi announced last month that a user who traded about $4,000 on streaming markets related to MrBeast videos with “near-perfect” success turned out to be an employee of Beast Industries who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Netflix orders new Alexander the Great series from ‘Heated Rivalry’ creator Jacob Tierney
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
TORONTO — Netflix has ordered a new series about Alexander the Great from “Heated Rivalry” creator Jacob Tierney. Tierney is set to write, direct and executive produce “Alexander,” a “high-stakes” period drama based on the novel “The Golden Mean” by Canadian author Annabel Lyon. The show will explore the story of Alexander the Great and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gwyneth Paltrow and Robert Downey Jr. added to Oscars presenter lineup
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Is an “Iron Man” reunion coming to the Oscars? Gwyneth Paltrow and Robert Downey Jr. are both set to present at the Oscars on March 15. The show’s executive producers revealed a new batch of presenters Thursday, including Anne Hathaway, Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Paul Mescal. They join the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peter Jackson to receive honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
By Canadian Press on March 5th, 2026
The Cannes Film Festival will honor filmmaker Peter Jackson with an honorary Palme d’Or at the upcoming French festival. Festival organizers announced Jackson as a recipient Thursday for what they hailed as “a body of work that blends Hollywood blockbusters and films d’auteur with extraordinary artistic vision and technological audacity.” The “Lord of the Rings” ... Read More »
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