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Former CBS weatherman Mark McEwen to visit 'The Early Show' 5 years after devastating stroke
NEW YORK, N.Y. - CBS News says its former weatherman Mark McEwen will return to "The Early Show" for his first nationally televised weathercast since a near-fatal stroke five years ago. The network...
USA TODAY Bestsellers
Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback 1. "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Press) (F-H) 2. "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson (Vintage) (F-P) 3. "1...
'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest'tops Maclean's fiction list for the week ending Sept. 7
TORONTO - Here are the top 10 hardcover fiction and non-fiction books in Canada for the week of Sept. 7 compiled by Maclean's magazine. FICTION 1 (1) The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest _ Stie...
A look at some hot books being released this fall
A look at some hot books being released this fall: FICTION "The Beauty of Humanity Movement" Camilla Gibb (Doubleday) An exploration of Vietnam's recent past and present through the eyes of a...
Late Canuck actors Tracy Wright, Maury Chaykin featured in new films at TIFF
TORONTO - Just months after the deaths of veteran Canadian actors Maury Chaykin and Tracy Wright, some of their final onscreen work will unspool at the Toronto International Film Festival. Chaykin,...
Bomb-ravaged car, a raw reminder of the Iraqi conflict, goes on show at London war museum
LONDON - The mangled remains of a bomb-ravaged car that illustrates life in Iraq is going on display at a London museum. The tattered wreckage was salvaged by Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Del...
NYC Lincoln Center jazz band headed by Wynton Marsalis to play concerts in Cuba
NEW YORK, N.Y. - New York City's Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is travelling to Cuba next month for a series of concerts in Havana with bandleader Wynton Marsalis. The trip will be the first for...
Kelsey Grammer backs new network providing entertainment for political conservatives
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Actor Kelsey Grammer is an investor and public face supporting a new network that launched Wednesday with entertainment designed to appeal to political conservatives. RightNetwork,...
After 4 decades of spreading blues news, Living Blues Magazine remains a top source for fans
OXFORD, Miss. - As the Vietnam War raged and rock 'n roll reeled from the breakup of the Beatles, a ragtag group of enthusiasts put out the first edition of what they hoped would become a showcase mag...
David Suzuki shows emotional side in documentary screening at Toronto film fest
TORONTO - When David Suzuki's kids first got a look at a new documentary about their father's life, they immediately gave him a hard time. "My kids were so embarrassed," says Suzuki, 74. "'Oh Da...
