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Alex Trebek says if current cancer treatment doesn't work, it might be his last

Alex Trebek says if current cancer treatment doesn't work, it might be his last

TORONTO — "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek says if his current treatment for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer doesn't work, he'll probably stop pursuing medical intervention. In his touching new memoir, "The Answer Is...
Fox's Chris Wallace gets praise for his interview with Trump

Fox's Chris Wallace gets praise for his interview with Trump

NEW YORK — As veteran journalists who now teach the craft to college students, Tom Bettag and Frank Sesno both said they will use Chris Wallace's interview with President Donald Trump to show how it's done well.

ABC News cuts ties with exec, cites racial insensitivity

LOS ANGELES — ABC News has cut ties with a veteran executive after an investigation concluded that she made racially insensitive remarks, according to an internal memo.

Electronic music festival Shambhala postpones amid sexual misconduct allegations

A prominent electronic music festival in British Columbia is postponing this year's virtual event after sexual misconduct allegations were made against one of its performers. Organizers of the Shambhala Music Festival in Salmo, B.C.
Amber Heard tells court she feared Depp would kill her

Amber Heard tells court she feared Depp would kill her

LONDON — Amber Heard has accused ex-husband Johnny Depp of abusing her both physically and verbally while he was allegedly bingeing on alcohol and drugs, claiming that at various times during their tempestuous relationship she feared for her life.
Juice WRLD's posthumous album dominates Billboard charts

Juice WRLD's posthumous album dominates Billboard charts

NEW YORK — Rapper Juice WRLD's first posthumous album “Legends Never Die" is alive and well on the music charts. The 21-track album set several records when it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week.
Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' delayed indefinitely by virus

Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' delayed indefinitely by virus

NEW YORK — Christopher Nolan's “Tenet,” which had hoped to herald Hollywood's return to big theatrical releases, has yet again postponed its release due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Warner Bros.

Provincial government spending $2 million for drive-in space at Ontario Place

TORONTO — The provincial government says it's investing $2 million for socially distanced summer activities at Ontario Place, which will include a drive-in version of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Telefilm Canada pledges more diversity and inclusivity in new action plan

Telefilm Canada pledges more diversity and inclusivity in new action plan

TORONTO — Amid calls for Telefilm Canada to improve its diversity initiatives, the federal agency has unveiled a new Equity and Representation Action Plan it calls "a first step" toward creating a more inclusive industry.
Nicki Minaj announces she's pregnant with 1st child

Nicki Minaj announces she's pregnant with 1st child

NEW YORK — Nicki Minaj has a new release coming soon: her first child. The rapper took to Instagram on Monday to announce she is pregnant, posting photos of herself with a baby bump. One caption simply read: “#Preggers.