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Conan O'Brien will be a guest on 'The Tonight Show,' 14 years after his acrimonious exit

Conan O'Brien will be a guest on 'The Tonight Show,' 14 years after his acrimonious exit

Does time — and a new host — heal all wounds? Fourteen years after Conan O'Brien was messily ousted from NBC's “The Tonight Show” to make way for the return of Jay Leno — the comedian is finally back.
Dollarama reports increased profit as it attracts budget-conscious customers

Dollarama reports increased profit as it attracts budget-conscious customers

Dollarama Inc.'s new chief financial officer says shrinkage — a metric the company uses to track inventory lost through theft, damage and fraud — has increased but is showing signs of plateauing.
Quebec music festival cancelled after band makes censorship accusation

Quebec music festival cancelled after band makes censorship accusation

MONTREAL — A music festival in northwestern Quebec has been cancelled after a local band accused organizers of rescinding an invitation to perform because of its criticism of an arsenic-emitting copper smelter in the region.
Plea talks ongoing for 3rd man charged in killing of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay

Plea talks ongoing for 3rd man charged in killing of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay

Prosecutors and defense lawyers are exploring the possibility of a plea deal for the last of three men charged in the 2002 killing of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, both sides said Thursday, less than six weeks after two co-defendants were convicted .
Free blue checks are back for some accounts on Elon Musk's X. Not everyone is happy about it

Free blue checks are back for some accounts on Elon Musk's X. Not everyone is happy about it

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk's X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has begun restoring complimentary blue checks for some of its users, the latest unexpected shift to cause a lot of confusion on the platform.
Eoin Colfer continues Juniper Lane series with 'Guardians of Cedar Wood'

Eoin Colfer continues Juniper Lane series with 'Guardians of Cedar Wood'

NEW YORK (AP) — Bestselling author Eoin Colfer has a new set of adventures ready for young Juniper Lane.
2 million Black & Decker clothing steamers are under recall after dozens of burn injuries

2 million Black & Decker clothing steamers are under recall after dozens of burn injuries

NEW YORK (AP) — About 2 million Black & Decker-branded clothing steamers are now under recall after consumers reported dozens of burn injuries that resulted from hot water spewing out of the devices.
How Dev Patel got 'Monkey Man,' his directorial debut beset by challenges, to the finish line

How Dev Patel got 'Monkey Man,' his directorial debut beset by challenges, to the finish line

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Dev Patel first pitched “Monkey Man” as “a revenge film about faith.” “Faith can be such a beautiful, powerful thing. It can bring us together.
Giancarlo Esposito always had leading man credentials. ‘Parish’ just makes it official

Giancarlo Esposito always had leading man credentials. ‘Parish’ just makes it official

NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Esposito has long been lauded as a charismatic, scene-stealing thespian and commander of roles who's worthy of leading man stature. But it might be surprising that for first the time, it’s actually official.
Crypto-trading platform Coinbase secures registration licence in Canada

Crypto-trading platform Coinbase secures registration licence in Canada

TORONTO — Canadian regulators have cleared crypto-trading platform Coinbase to do business in the country as a restricted dealer. Coinbase says it means they're the first international and largest cryptocurrency exchange to be registered in Canada.