February 25th, 2026

Entertainment News

Legal changes under consideration to remove former Prince Andrew from line of succession

By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026

LONDON (AP) — It’s been 90 years since a British royal was removed from the line of succession. That might happen again now that Britain’s government says it will consider introducing legal changes to formally remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the list of royals in line to the throne. Despite being stripped of his status as ... Read More »

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Edward Hoagland, nature and travel writer with a personal and poetic style, dies at 93

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Edward Hoagland, a prize-winning nature and travel writer who overcame badly impaired eyesight to explore the world and hone a conversational and digressive style that mirrored the spontaneous paths of his journeys, has died at age 93. Hoagland’s daughter, Molly Magid Hoagland, said that he died Feb. 17 at an assisted ... Read More »

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Isaac Hayes estate settles lawsuit accusing Trump of unauthorized song use

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

President Donald Trump has settled a lawsuit with the estate of renowned singer and songwriter Isaac Hayes that accused the president of using the hit record “Hold On, I’m Coming” in his campaign without permission, Hayes’ family said Monday. Hayes’ estate filed the lawsuit in August 2024 alleging that the Trump campaign used the song ... Read More »

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Medical influencer Attia resigns post at CBS News after name included in multiple Epstein files

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Peter Attia, a medical influencer whose emails with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in the latest U.S. Justice Department release of files, has resigned a post with CBS News. Attia, podcast host and author of “Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity,” was one of a group ... Read More »

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Oscar run is bittersweet for brother and friend who made film after death of journalist Brent Renaud

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Craig Renaud’s big brother and collaborator in covering years of wars and humanitarian crises Brent Renaud was killed by Russian forces firing on his vehicle in the first weeks of the war in Ukraine, he was thrown into a world of horrible loss and uncertainty. One thing was clear, though. ... Read More »

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BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards show

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

LONDON (AP) — The British Academy Film Awards and BBC apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday’s show while two stars of the film “Sinners” were onstage. The Tourette syndrome campaigner who shouted the slur said he was “deeply mortified” and what he said was “not a reflection of my personal ... Read More »

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BBC and Tourette syndrome advocate apologize to ‘Sinners’ stars for racial slur during BAFTA awards

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

LONDON (AP) — A Tourette syndrome campaigner has apologized after shouting a racial slur during the British Academy Film Awards, saying he was “deeply mortified” and what he said was “not a reflection of my personal beliefs.” John Davidson, a Scottish campaigner for people with Tourette syndrome, who inspired the BAFTA-nominated film “I Swear,” said ... Read More »

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BBC apologizes after a guest with Tourette syndrome says a racial slur during the BAFTA awards

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s film academy and the BBC apologized to viewers after an audience member with Tourette syndrome shouted a racial slur during the British Academy Film Awards. The highly offensive word could be heard as “Sinners” stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting the award for best visual effects during Sunday’s ... Read More »

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Citizen journalists, citizen sleuths helping to unravel the tangle of Epstein documents

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

When sifting through the seemingly endless collection of documents in the Epstein files gets to be too much and Ellie Leonard needs a break, she takes a walk outside. Then it’s back to the computer. The New Jersey mother of four is among hundreds of citizen-journalists, or sleuths, absorbed by the material connected to the ... Read More »

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How the former Prince Andrew could be removed from Britain’s line of succession

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

LONDON (AP) — It’s been 90 years since a British royal was removed from the line of succession. That might happen again now that Britain’s government says it will consider introducing legal changes to formally remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the list of royals in line to the throne. Despite being stripped of his status as ... Read More »

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Rob Reiner’s son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents

By Canadian Press on February 23rd, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. Nick Reiner’s attorney, Deputy Public Defender Kimberly Greene, entered the plea on his behalf as he stood behind glass in a custody area of a packed Los ... Read More »

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