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Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s texts exposed in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
A trove of text messages and emails sent by Blake Lively, including exchanges with her longtime friend Taylor Swift, have been made public by actor-director Justin Baldoni ‘s lawyers as they prepare for trial. Lively sued Baldoni and his hired crisis communications expert alleging harassment and a coordinated campaign to attack her reputation after she ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DiCaprio to AP on Oscar nomination: ‘It’s about trying to be in films that are memorable’
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Leonardo DiCaprio picked up his sixth lead actor Oscar nomination Thursday morning for carrying the American masterpiece “One Battle After Another” as the overwhelmed single dad and flustered revolutionary Bob Ferguson. Ten years after he won best actor for “The Revenant,” it’s a statistic that puts him in a rarefied group that includes Daniel Day-Lewis. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sancho scores as Aston Villa seals Europa League last-16 spot with 1-0 win over Fenerbahce
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Jadon Sancho scored his first goal for Aston Villa to lift his new club past Fenerbahce 1-0 and into the Europa League round of 16 on Thursday with a game to spare. Lyon also clinched a last-16 spot with a 1-0 victory over Young Boys in Bern, and Freiburg joined them by beating Maccabi Tel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Dolphins GM Jon-Eric Sullivan details vision for building winning culture in Miami
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins had months to mull their options for a new general manager after firing longtime GM Chris Grier in October. Once that process began in earnest following the end of the regular season, owner Stephen Ross quickly became convinced that Jon-Eric Sullivan was the right choice. Ten minutes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian angler Chris Johnston eager to chase third straight Elite Series title
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
Chris Johnston is getting that itch again. Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont., is back on the water for the first time in months. This week, the professional angler put his new Ranger 520R boat through its paces in Florida but also pitched baits to largemouth bass preparing for the start of the 2026 Elite Series season. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robert Saleh gets a second crack at head coaching, signs five-year contract with Tennessee Titans
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
NASHVILLE (AP) — Robert Saleh is getting another shot at turning around a struggling franchise. The Tennessee Titans are betting it goes better than the first. The Titans signed Saleh to a five-year contract on Thursday, tasking the 46-year-old with guiding Tennessee back into contention following back-to-back 3-14 seasons. “Robert embodies the fundamental values of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin has surgery on lower body injury that will keep him out of Olympics
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin underwent surgery for a lingering lower body injury that will prevent him from playing for Sweden in the Olympics next month, coach John Hynes confirmed on Thursday. Brodin was out for the fifth straight game when the Wild hosted the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ruth E. Carter makes Oscar history again with costume designer nomination for ‘Sinners’
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth E. Carter has made history once more. With her Oscar nomination for “Sinners,” Carter has become the most-nominated Black woman in Academy Awards history across any category, according to Variety. The trailblazing costume designer was recognized for her work on Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic, set in the Jim Crow-era ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s text messages exposed in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
A trove of previously private text messages and emails sent by Blake Lively, including exchanges with her longtime friend Taylor Swift, have been made public as part of the actress’ ongoing legal battle with actor-director Justin Baldoni. Lively sued Baldoni and his hired crisis communications expert alleging harassment and a coordinated campaign to attack her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Missouri rejects a ban on college athlete prop bets after NCAA gambling scandals
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri gambling regulators on Thursday rejected a request from the NCAA to restrict bets on the performance of college athletes in response to recent betting scandals, but left open the possibility of revisiting the issue as the state’s fledgling sports betting market gets better established. The action by the Missouri ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jakara Anthony, Scotty James among 53 athletes named in Australian team for Milan Cortina Games
By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026
SYDNEY (AP) — Defending moguls gold medalist Jakara Anthony and five-time Olympian Scotty James in snowboard halfpipe were among 53 athletes named to the Australian team for the Milan Cortina Games on Friday. The Australian Olympic Committee said it was the largest Australian contingent in 12 years and with 62% female, the highest percentage of ... Read More »
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