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Kim K asks public to show compassion, empathy to Kanye West

Kim K asks public to show compassion, empathy to Kanye West

NEW YORK — Kim Kardashian West is asking the public to show compassion and empathy to husband Kanye West, who caused a stir this week after fulminating in a series of social media posts. She says he is bipolar.
'White Lie' directors on the real scams behind their film about fake cancer

'White Lie' directors on the real scams behind their film about fake cancer

TORONTO — Canadian filmmaking duo Yonah Lewis and Calvin Thomas say their new film, "White Lie," is set in the moral grey zone of online deception. We all construct distorted versions of ourselves on social media, the writer-directors say.
Alberta country singer Tenille Townes scores leading six CCMA Awards nominations

Alberta country singer Tenille Townes scores leading six CCMA Awards nominations

Rising Alberta singer Tenille Townes is leading the Canadian Country Music Association Awards with six nominations this year. The Grande Prairie, Alta.
Canadian warships give 'Greyhound' authentic touch thanks to Ont. naval consultant

Canadian warships give 'Greyhound' authentic touch thanks to Ont. naval consultant

TORONTO — From script to sea, there are many Canadian connections to the new Second World War drama "Greyhound." Gordon Laco of Midland, Ont.
Britain's Prince Philip, 99, makes rare public appearance

Britain's Prince Philip, 99, makes rare public appearance

LONDON — Britain’s Prince Philip has made a rare public appearance as he attended a military ceremony at Windsor Castle to transfer a long-held ceremonial role to his daughter-in-law Camilla.
Going in the water again: 'Jaws' boat clone supports sharks

Going in the water again: 'Jaws' boat clone supports sharks

The Orca is headed back to the waters of New England, but this time, its mission isn't to hunt sharks. It's to help save them.
Sports Illustrated taps model who is 56 and stands 5-foot-3

Sports Illustrated taps model who is 56 and stands 5-foot-3

CALABASAS, Calif. — Kathy Jacobs says it’s important not to discount people because of their age or height. She should know — the petite 56-year-old is a brand new Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue model.
Singer, songwriter, activist Baez named Guthrie recipient

Singer, songwriter, activist Baez named Guthrie recipient

TULSA, Okla. — Singer, songwriter, activist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Joan Baez is this year’s recipient of the Woody Guthrie Prize, an award that recognizes artists who speak out for the less fortunate.

Audible bestsellers for week ending July 17th

Nonfiction 1. The Space Race: An Audible Original by Colin Brake, Patrick Chapman, Richard Hollingham, Richard Kurti, Sue Nelson, Helen Quigley and Andrew Mark Sewell, narrated by Kate Mulgrew (Audible Originals) 2.
Amber Heard denies fabricating injuries in Depp libel trial

Amber Heard denies fabricating injuries in Depp libel trial

LONDON — Amber Heard spent most of her second day of evidence in Johnny Depp's libel case against a British tabloid dismissing accusations that she fabricated allegations of domestic violence against her ex-husband.