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Scarlett Johansson brings 50th season of 'SNL' to a low-key close

Scarlett Johansson brings 50th season of 'SNL' to a low-key close

“Saturday Night Live” was more reflective than festive in the final episode of its 50th season.
FDA approves Novavax COVID-19 shot but with unusual restrictions

FDA approves Novavax COVID-19 shot but with unusual restrictions

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration has issued a long-awaited approval of Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine but with unusual restrictions.
Austria's JJ wins Eurovision Song Contest with pop-opera song 'Wasted Love.' Israel comes 2nd

Austria's JJ wins Eurovision Song Contest with pop-opera song 'Wasted Love.' Israel comes 2nd

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Classically trained Austrian singer JJ won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland on Saturday with “Wasted Love,” a song that combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a techno twist.
Vancouver Island University students make the world's largest Nanaimo bar

Vancouver Island University students make the world's largest Nanaimo bar

NANAIMO — A Nanaimo bar whose recipe called for butter equivalent to the weight of a baby elephant has been certified as the world's largest during an event in the British Columbia city that bears the sweet treat's name.
Bird man on red carpet leaves Cannes squawking

Bird man on red carpet leaves Cannes squawking

CANNES, France (AP) — Stars in glamorous gowns often peacock on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, but one attendee Saturday night literally came as a bird.
Wes Anderson talks 'The Phoenician Scheme,' Gene Hackman and his Cannes bus

Wes Anderson talks 'The Phoenician Scheme,' Gene Hackman and his Cannes bus

CANNES, France (AP) — Wes Anderson isn’t driving the bus. Laurent is. That’s the name of the driver who’s bringing Anderson, and his bus, to the Cannes Film Festival.
Still finding trouble in the woods: 'Blair Witch Project' star at center of Maine road dispute

Still finding trouble in the woods: 'Blair Witch Project' star at center of Maine road dispute

FREEDOM, Maine (AP) — Heather Donahue is walking through the woods once again. The star of the successful low-budget horror movie “ The Blair Witch Project ” has an on-screen history of getting into scary situations in a forest.
Kristen Stewart was always ready to direct

Kristen Stewart was always ready to direct

CANNES, France (AP) — Kristen Stewart has been talking about directing as long as she’s been acting. Not many people encouraged it.
Photo group says it has 'suspended attribution' of historic Vietnam picture because of doubts

Photo group says it has 'suspended attribution' of historic Vietnam picture because of doubts

An organization that honored The Associated Press' Nick Ut with its “ photo of the year ” in 1973 for a picture of a girl running from a napalm attack in the Vietnam War says it has “suspended its attribution” to Ut because of doubts over who actuall
Drake shares petition calling for Tory Lanez' release from prison: 'Come home soon'

Drake shares petition calling for Tory Lanez' release from prison: 'Come home soon'

TORONTO — Drake has shared a petition calling for Canadian rapper Tory Lanez to be pardoned, following reports that Lanez was recently stabbed in prison.
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