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Ben Mulroney launches radio talk show with Corus Entertainment

Ben Mulroney launches radio talk show with Corus Entertainment

Media personality Ben Mulroney has launched a new radio talk show with Corus Entertainment.

Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?

NEW YORK (AP) — The brooding waltz was carefully composed on a sheet of music roughly the size of an index card. The brief, moody number also bore an intriguing name, written at the top in cursive: “Chopin.
Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

Ready or not, the holidays are here. It's a time when many Americans accustomed to preparing simple meals find themselves responsible for safely serving multi-dish feasts. It's no easy task.
10 options from Santa's big bag of Christmas TV programming

10 options from Santa's big bag of Christmas TV programming

Hollywood cranks out holiday programming as fast as toys are made in Santa's workshop with broadcast networks, cable channels and streaming services offering seasonal specials.
How menopause awareness among employers, patients is changing the workplace

How menopause awareness among employers, patients is changing the workplace

TORONTO — Leisha Porter was getting an hour or two of sleep each night and having trouble functioning at work "I was just forgetting everything, it felt like,” said the 49-year-old from Waterloo, Ont.
Book Review: 'Dead Air' tells history of night Orson Welles unleashed fake Martian invasion

Book Review: 'Dead Air' tells history of night Orson Welles unleashed fake Martian invasion

Long before Donald Trump used the term “fake news” to complain about coverage he didn't like, Orson Welles mastered the art of actual fake news. Welles' 1938 radio adaptation of H.G.
'Buy now, pay later' is more popular than ever. Experts warn shoppers not to overdo it

'Buy now, pay later' is more popular than ever. Experts warn shoppers not to overdo it

NEW YORK (AP) — More shoppers than ever are on track to use ‘buy now, pay later’ plans this holiday season, as the ability to spread out payments looks attractive at a time when Americans still feel the lingering effect of inflation and already have
A Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway

A Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) — The new stage musical about Louis Armstrong on Broadway opens with the jazz icon in a rehearsal room alongside an anonymous piano player. Keep an eye on the guy on keys.
How 'Moana 2' charted a course back to the big screen

How 'Moana 2' charted a course back to the big screen

NEW YORK (AP) — When you look at some of the numbers, it’s hard to believe “Moana 2” was ever going to be anything but a movie. When the teaser trailer for “Moana 2” dropped in May, it was watched 178 million times in 24 hours.
Book Review: British novelist Naomi Wood is out with an astonishingly good short story collection

Book Review: British novelist Naomi Wood is out with an astonishingly good short story collection

Naomi Wood, an English author not yet well known in the U.S., has written three historical novels, including the well-regarded “Mrs. Hemingway,” about the four wives of Ernest Hemingway.
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