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WHO director in Asia accused of racism, abuse put on leave

WHO director in Asia accused of racism, abuse put on leave

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization’s top director in the Western Pacific, Dr. Takeshi Kasai, has been indefinitely removed from his post, according to internal correspondence obtained by The Associated Press.
Atlanta prosecutor: Gang targeted celebrities, influencers

Atlanta prosecutor: Gang targeted celebrities, influencers

ATLANTA (AP) — A prosecutor on Monday announced a sprawling indictment targeting members of what she said is a violent street gang that has been targeting the Atlanta area homes of famous athletes, entertainers and others who flaunt expensive possess
2 more R. Kelly accusers testify at trial in Chicago

2 more R. Kelly accusers testify at trial in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — Two more accusers took the witness stand at R. Kelly’s child pornography and solicitation of minors trial Monday, bringing to three the total number of accusers to have testified to date at the federal trial in Chicago.
Bell pushes back against accusations surrounding LaFlamme departure, coverage

Bell pushes back against accusations surrounding LaFlamme departure, coverage

TORONTO — Bell Media is pushing back against accusations that CTV National News anchor Lisa LaFlamme was ousted because of her appearance and that it interfered in the network's coverage of the fallout.
Diana's last moments: French doctor recalls 'tragic night'

Diana's last moments: French doctor recalls 'tragic night'

PARIS (AP) — The woman was crumpled on the floor of a mangled Mercedes, unconscious and struggling to breathe. The French doctor had no idea who she was and just focused on trying to save her. Twenty-five years later, Dr.

Corrective to Aug. 27 story on theft of Churchill portrait from Château Laurier

OTTAWA — In a story published Aug. 27, The Canadian Press erroneously reported the Rideau Club in Ottawa has a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill taken by photographer Yousuf Karsh in its Churchill Room.
New this week: 'Lord of the Rings' prequel; 'Honk for Jesus'

New this week: 'Lord of the Rings' prequel; 'Honk for Jesus'

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown star in the satirical comedy “Honk for Jesus.
'Is God Is,' 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' lead theatre division at Doras

'Is God Is,' 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' lead theatre division at Doras

"Is God Is," a story of sisterly revenge, has garnered a leading 10 nominations in the general theatre division at the Dora Mavor Moore Awards, including best production.
Action star Michelle Yeoh to receive TIFF's new groundbreaker prize at Tribute Awards

Action star Michelle Yeoh to receive TIFF's new groundbreaker prize at Tribute Awards

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival will hand out a new film prize at its in-person Tribute Awards next month, in honour of action star Michelle Yeoh.
Taylor Swift wins top prize, announces new album at MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift wins top prize, announces new album at MTV VMAs

NEW YORK — Taylor Swift took home the top prize at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday before she closed out the show with a surprisingly big announcement: Her new album.
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