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Judge rejects claim that Sean 'Diddy' Combs was treated differently because of his race

Judge rejects claim that Sean 'Diddy' Combs was treated differently because of his race

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was not treated differently because of his race by prosecutors who brought racketeering and sex trafficking charges against him, a judge ruled Friday as he rejected a request to dismiss some charges three days befor
More warning signs emerge for US travel industry as summer nears

More warning signs emerge for US travel industry as summer nears

Expedia Group said Friday that reduced travel demand in the United States led to its weaker-than-expected revenue in the first quarter, and Bank of America said credit card transactions showed spending on flights and lodging kept falling last month.
First at-home test kit for cervical cancer approved by the FDA, company says

First at-home test kit for cervical cancer approved by the FDA, company says

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators have approved the first cervical cancer testing kit that allows women to collect their own sample at home before shipping it to a laboratory, according to a medical device company.
FDA will allow three new color additives made from minerals, algae and flower petals

FDA will allow three new color additives made from minerals, algae and flower petals

U.S. regulators said Friday that they would allow three new color additives made from natural sources to be used in the nation's food supply.
Universal remains 'committed to propelling Drake’s career' as it seeks suit dismissal

Universal remains 'committed to propelling Drake’s career' as it seeks suit dismissal

TORONTO — Universal Music Group is reaffirming its commitment to Drake, even as it files a motion seeking to dismiss his amended defamation suit over their role in the success of Kendrick Lamar's chart-topping diss track "Not Like Us.
James Foley, ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ director, dies at 71

James Foley, ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ director, dies at 71

James Foley, a journeyman director best known for “Glengarry Glen Ross,” has died. He was 71. He died earlier this week after a yearlong battle with brain cancer, his representative, Taylor Lomax, said Friday.
US poets laureate criticize Trump's firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden

US poets laureate criticize Trump's firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden

NEW YORK (AP) — Outgoing U.S. poet laureate Ada Limón and her two immediate predecessors, Joy Harjo and Tracy K.
Cineplex CEO optimistic about near-term future of movie business despite tariff talk

Cineplex CEO optimistic about near-term future of movie business despite tariff talk

TORONTO — Just days after U.S. President Donald Trump started making threats to impose 100 per cent tariffs on foreign-made films, the head of Canada's biggest cinema chain surprisingly had some pep in his voice. Cineplex Inc.
Two dolls instead of 30? Toys become the latest symbol of Trump's trade war

Two dolls instead of 30? Toys become the latest symbol of Trump's trade war

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's tariffs crusade has taken aim at a number of foreign goods, from European wines and car parts from Mexico to films made abroad .
Two dolls instead of 30? Toys become the latest symbol of Trump's trade war

Two dolls instead of 30? Toys become the latest symbol of Trump's trade war

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's tariffs crusade has taken aim at a number of foreign goods, from European wines and car parts from Mexico to films made abroad .
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