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The Grateful Dead toasts its 60th with concerts at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park

The Grateful Dead toasts its 60th with concerts at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fans of the Grateful Dead are pouring into San Francisco for three days of concerts and festivities marking the 60th anniversary of the scruffy jam band that came to embody a city where people wore flowers in their hair and made
Tupac Shakur slaying suspect files appeal with Nevada Supreme Court to dismiss charges

Tupac Shakur slaying suspect files appeal with Nevada Supreme Court to dismiss charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man charged with ordering the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas is asking the Nevada Supreme Court to dismiss his murder charges.
Chile hands luxury watches stolen from Keanu Reeves over to the FBI

Chile hands luxury watches stolen from Keanu Reeves over to the FBI

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chilean authorities said Tuesday they turned six valuable watches stolen from Canadian actor Keanu Reeves — including an engraved Rolex worth at least $9,500 — over to the U.S.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks for release on a $50 million bond ahead of sentencing in October

Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks for release on a $50 million bond ahead of sentencing in October

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking a judge to free him on a $50 million bond while he awaits sentencing in October after a jury found him not guilty of the most serious federal charges he faced earlier this month.
Toronto's JFL to welcome comics Gabriel Iglesias, Dropout Improv, Sarah Millican

Toronto's JFL to welcome comics Gabriel Iglesias, Dropout Improv, Sarah Millican

TORONTO — Toronto's edition of Just For Laughs will welcome standup stars Gabriel Iglesias, Maria Bamford, Big Jay Oakerson and Ron Funches.
Movie Review: Real couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco lead ‘Together,’ a codependency horror film

Movie Review: Real couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco lead ‘Together,’ a codependency horror film

The perils of the dating scene are vast, but there are horrors in long-term relationships too. With intimacy and commitment, there can also come codependency and even convergence.
Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau dine together in Montreal restaurant Le Violon

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau dine together in Montreal restaurant Le Violon

MONTREAL — Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry have sent tongues wagging after the two dropped by a Montreal restaurant for a meal this week.
Book Review: ‘Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource’ calls for better protection

Book Review: ‘Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource’ calls for better protection

The cities of ancient Mesopotamia were oases for travelers trying to escape the sun’s heat. Urban shade was created by the buildings themselves with homes constructed close together and next to alleyways less than 5 feet wide.
Mustafa, Lou-Adriane Cassidy among contenders for first Polaris Song Prize

Mustafa, Lou-Adriane Cassidy among contenders for first Polaris Song Prize

TORONTO — Mustafa's heartfelt "Gaza is Calling" and Lou-Adriane Cassidy's theatrical "Dis-moi dis-moi dis-moi" are among the five contenders for the inaugural Polaris Song Prize.
Thinking of traveling solo? Tracee Ellis Ross has suggestions on how to do it well

Thinking of traveling solo? Tracee Ellis Ross has suggestions on how to do it well

Tracee Ellis Ross, the actor best-known for her roles in shows like “black-ish” and “Girlfriends,” happens to be single and without children, but she doesn't let either hold her back from experiencing a fulfilling, joyful life, especially when it com