By Canadian Press on July 11th, 2025
DAYTON, Tenn. (AP) â A small town in eastern Tennessee courted national publicity and attention a century ago when local leaders planned a test trial over the teaching of evolution in public schools. What they got from the eight-day Scopes trial was more than they bargained for. The trial of the century â and the ... Read More »
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LONDON (AP) â Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown on Friday pleaded not guilty to two further charges related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023. Brown, 36, denied the more serious charge of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm at a hearing last month. The singer, ... Read More »
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Canadian pop icon Justin Bieber surprised his fans with âSwag,â his seventh studio album, released at midnight Friday. Beliebers all around the world waited in anticipation this year as the 31-year-old singer teased his followers with photos from the recording studio and mysterious social media posts. On July 10, billboards with the word âSWAGâ were ... Read More »
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NEW YORK (AP) â Never say never! Justin Bieber surprised fans Friday by releasing âSwag,â his seventh studio album, hours after he teased it on billboards and social media posts. It is his first album since 2021âs âJusticeâ and his first since becoming a father last year. âInspired by his devotion as a husband and ... Read More »
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NEW YORK (AP) â Justin Bieber is teasing his long-awaited seventh studio album â apparently called âSwagâ â with a series of billboards and social media posts Thursday. Billboards depicting Bieber were found by fans in Reykjavik, Iceland and Los Angeles with the word âSwag.â The singer also shared images of billboards on his official ... Read More »
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NEW YORK (AP) â Giveon has been on a quest for musical and personal growth since releasing his studio debut three years ago. But the more things have changed, theyâve also stayed the same. âThe girls didnât stop,â he said with a sly smile. âI donât even know if I grew in that area.â Thatâs ... Read More »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) â Larry David will bring his grumbly sensibility to U.S. history in a team-up with Barack and Michelle Obama for an HBO sketch show, the network announced Thursday. The âCurb Your Enthusiasmâ creator and âSeinfeldâ co-creator will act as executive producer, writer and star of the limited series consisting of six half-hour ... Read More »
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TORONTO â Contemporary folk-poet Mustafa and alt-pop singer Nemahsis are among the 10 acts shortlisted for the Polaris Music Prize, which carries a slimmed-down cash reward this year. Organizers say the best Canadian album winner will receive $30,000, down from $50,000. Executive director Amber Still said the organization received less money from some of its ... Read More »
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PARIS (AP) â Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin handbag â the prototype for fashionâs must-have accessory â sold for a staggering 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million), including fees, on Thursday in Paris to become the second most valuable fashion item ever sold at auction. The winning bid of 7 million ... Read More »
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NEW YORK (AP) â Stephen King has a rule for anyone wanting to adapt one of his books for the big or small screen. Itâs basically the Hippocratic oath for intellectual property â first, do no harm. âWhen you deviate from the story that I wrote, you do so at your own risk,â he says ... Read More »
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Legendary singer-songwriter Paul McCartney will be the inaugural performer at the newly transformed TD Coliseum in Hamilton. The hitmaker takes the stage Nov. 21 as part of his career-spanning Got Back Tour. Before that, the âBlackbirdâ singer stops at Montrealâs Bell Centre on Nov. 17 and 18. The Coliseumâs general manager Nick DeLuco promises an ... Read More »
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