November 19th, 2025

Entertainment News

For Brandon Lake, crossing over means more opportunities to spread a Christian message

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Fifteen miles south of Sin City, Brandon Lake is seated backstage at a packed arena in Henderson, Nevada. In a matter of hours, he will perform an energetic, “family-friendly” show, as he tells The Associated Press, for thousands of people. He’s on the road with his latest album, 2025’s “King of ... Read More »

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Lidia Bastianich’s recipe for Pumpkin Ravioli, a fall dish using butternut squash

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

Lidia Bastianich notes that the traditional filling of pumpkin ravioli is simple. Instead of the traditional roasted Mantova squash, she uses butternut here and says it’s a good substitute. She also uses crushed amaretti cookies, breadcrumbs, eggs, and grated Grana Padano or Parmigiano Reggiano, so the filling is not too sweet. In the northern Italian ... Read More »

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Chef Lidia Bastianich hits the road in search of community in a divided country

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Lidia Bastianich grew up in a small town in Italy where neighbors were like extended family. If kids came home from school and mom was out, they went to the neighbors for a snack. If someone had a problem with a sibling, they went next door. The Emmy Award-winning TV host, ... Read More »

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Louvre to set up new cameras and anti-intrusion systems after stunning crown jewels heist

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — The head of the Louvre Museum said Wednesday that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the Paris landmark after last month’s stunning crown jewels heist. The cameras — some 100 of them — will be up and running by the end of next year while anti-intrusion systems ... Read More »

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For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

New York City’s incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, hasn’t taken office yet. But he’s already the new avatar of evil for conservative media figures. He’s been called “downright sinister” and “incompatible with America.” His labels include commie, Marxist, jihadist sympathizer and “seething leftist.” Fox News’ Laura Ingraham warned her viewers not to be fooled by “smiling ... Read More »

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The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are almost here: How to watch

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Excuse me, you look like you like… country award shows. And you’re in luck: The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are here. So, what should you expect? Probably a lot of women taking home prizes they deserve! Ella Langley, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson lead this year’s nominations with six nods ... Read More »

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Gustav Klimt portrait that spared its subject from Nazis breaks modern art record with $236M sale

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

A Gustav Klimt portrait painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday for $236.4 million, a record for a modern art piece. Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” sold after a 20-minute bidding war at Sotheby’s in New York, where the flashiest item of the night was a solid ... Read More »

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Gustav Klimt portrait that spared its subject from Nazis breaks modern art records with $236M sale

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

A Gustav Klimt portrait painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday for $236.4 million — a record for a modern art piece — at an auction where a solid gold toilet also fetched $12.1 million. Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” sold at Sotheby’s in New York after ... Read More »

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Trump attacks ABC reporter after question about killing of Saudi journalist Khashoggi

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump denounced ABC News’ Mary Bruce as a “terrible reporter” Tuesday and threatened the network’s license to broadcast after she asked him three sharp questions at the White House. The network’s chief White House correspondent was among reporters let into the Oval Office to question the president and Saudi ... Read More »

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Flush with cash? Fully functional, solid gold toilet sells for $12.1M at auction

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — A Gustav Klimt portrait painting sold Tuesday for $236 million, a record for a modern art piece, at an auction where a solid gold, fully functional toilet satirizing the ultrarich also fetched $12.1 million. The toilet, by Maurizio Cattelan — the provocative Italian artist known for taping a banana to a ... Read More »

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Rapper Nicki Minaj calls for protections for Christians in Nigeria at UN event

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Rapper Nicki Minaj took up President Donald Trump’s allegations that Christians are persecuted in Nigeria, saying Tuesday at a United Nations event organized by the U.S. that she wants to shine a spotlight on “the deadly threat.” Trump has said Christianity faces an “existential threat” in Nigeria and has told the ... Read More »

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