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Episcopal bishop criticized by President Trump has a 2-book deal with young readers publisher

Episcopal bishop criticized by President Trump has a 2-book deal with young readers publisher

NEW YORK (AP) — The Episcopal bishop who in January angered President Donald Trump has a deal for two books for young people. Both are based on the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde’s best-selling “How We Learn to Be Brave.
PHOTO COLLECTION: France Depardieu Trial

PHOTO COLLECTION: France Depardieu Trial

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Accuser tells a trial that actor Gérard Depardieu groped her bottom and breasts on film set

Accuser tells a trial that actor Gérard Depardieu groped her bottom and breasts on film set

PARIS (AP) — A woman accusing French actor Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault told a landmark trial in Paris on Wednesday that he groped her buttocks and her breasts several times in three separate incidents on a film set.

Here's a look at the nominees for the Canadian Screen Awards

TORONTO — The Canadian Screen Awards announced the nominations for prizes in top film, television and screen-based media. Here’s a look at some of the marquee categories.
Citytv’s ‘Law & Order Toronto’ leads Canadian Screen Award nominations with 20 nods

Citytv’s ‘Law & Order Toronto’ leads Canadian Screen Award nominations with 20 nods

TORONTO — A Toronto-set "Law & Order" spinoff that takes viewers on a twisty crime-solving ride by reimagining some of the city's most infamous cases is the leading nominee at this year's Canadian Screen Awards.
Musician Neneh Cherry and medic Rachel Clarke are among finalists for a major nonfiction prize

Musician Neneh Cherry and medic Rachel Clarke are among finalists for a major nonfiction prize

LONDON (AP) — A moving memoir by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry and the gripping story of a heart transplant by British doctor Rachel Clarke are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for Nonfiction , set up to help fix the gender imbalance in nonfiction
Utah adds protections for child influencers following YouTuber Ruby Franke's child abuse conviction

Utah adds protections for child influencers following YouTuber Ruby Franke's child abuse conviction

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah on Tuesday added new protections for the children of online content creators following the child abuse conviction of Ruby Franke , a mother of six who dispensed parenting advice to millions on YouTube before her arrest in 2
Iowa law banning school library books that depict sex acts on hold again after a new federal ruling

Iowa law banning school library books that depict sex acts on hold again after a new federal ruling

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa cannot, for now, continue to enforce part of its book ban law, a federal judge said Tuesday, giving major publishers that sued the state the second temporary reprieve they requested. The new decision from U.S.
Oscar-winning Palestinian director says Israeli soldiers beat him after attack by settlers

Oscar-winning Palestinian director says Israeli soldiers beat him after attack by settlers

HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — Only a few weeks ago, Hamdan Ballal stood on a stage in Los Angeles accepting an Oscar for the film “No Other Land,” a documentary depicting his West Bank village’s struggle against Israel’s occupation.
Kevan Staples of 'High School Confidential' band Rough Trade has died at 75

Kevan Staples of 'High School Confidential' band Rough Trade has died at 75

TORONTO — Kevan Staples, the co-founder of the groundbreaking avant-garde Toronto rock band Rough Trade, has died at 75 years old.