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From SZA to the Stone of Scone, the words that help tell the story of 2023 were often mispronounced

From SZA to the Stone of Scone, the words that help tell the story of 2023 were often mispronounced

Some of the words tied to this year's hottest topics were also among the most mangled when it came to saying them aloud, with stumpers ranging from the first name of “Oppenheimer” star Cillian Murphy to the singer SZA to the name of a sacred slab of
Levi's CEO Chip Bergh to step down in January, handing over leadership to former CEO of Kohl's

Levi's CEO Chip Bergh to step down in January, handing over leadership to former CEO of Kohl's

NEW YORK (AP) — Levi Strauss & Co. said Thursday that its CEO will step down in January and hand over the reins of the jeans maker to his appointed successor.
Flight safety oversight in Canada plummets, draft UN agency report finds

Flight safety oversight in Canada plummets, draft UN agency report finds

Canada has received a C grade on flight safety oversight — down from an A+ almost two decades ago and far below most of its peers — according to a draft report from a United Nations agency.
Deaths from tainted cantaloupe increase to 3 in U.S. and 5 in Canada

Deaths from tainted cantaloupe increase to 3 in U.S. and 5 in Canada

A salmonella outbreak tied to tainted cantaloupe has now killed eight people — three in the U.S. and five in Canada, health officials reported Thursday. Dozens more illnesses were reported by both countries. In the U.S.
Jonathan Majors' accuser breaks down on witness stand as footage shows actor shoving her

Jonathan Majors' accuser breaks down on witness stand as footage shows actor shoving her

NEW YORK (AP) — The woman who accused Jonathan Majors of assaulting her in the backseat of a car broke down multiple times on the witness stand Thursday as the actor’s attorney repeatedly played a surveillance video that showed Majors lifting her up
A milestone for Notre Dame: 1 year until cathedral reopens to public after devastating fire

A milestone for Notre Dame: 1 year until cathedral reopens to public after devastating fire

PARIS (AP) — When flames tore into Notre Dame in 2019, people who worked in the cathedral felt orphaned.
New AFN chief 'absolutely' supports Ontario chiefs in push for carbon price review

New AFN chief 'absolutely' supports Ontario chiefs in push for carbon price review

OTTAWA — The incoming leader of the Assembly of First Nations says she'll back demands by chiefs in Ontario for a judicial review of Canada's carbon price.
California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, nonpartisan legislative analyst says

California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, nonpartisan legislative analyst says

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is facing a record $68 billion budget deficit, state officials announced Thursday, forcing hard choices for Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in his final term as he works to build his national profile .
TIFF cuts 12 full-time staff members, cites pandemic and SAG-AFTRA strike as factors

TIFF cuts 12 full-time staff members, cites pandemic and SAG-AFTRA strike as factors

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival shed 12 full-time staff members across various departments in a restructuring on Thursday.
Lululemon earns US$248.7 million in third quarter, revenue rises to US$2.2 billion

Lululemon earns US$248.7 million in third quarter, revenue rises to US$2.2 billion

VANCOUVER — Lululemon Athletica Inc. says its net income for the third quarter was US$248.7 million, compared with US$255.6 million a year earlier. The Vancouver-based apparel company says net revenue for the quarter was US$2.2 billion, up from US$1.
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