The Mix

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks closed out another strong week on a positive note. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% Friday, its fifth gain in a row and bringing its gain for the week to 5.3%. It was the third week of solid gains in the last four.

TORONTO — When Christie Garofalo's husband asked her about a mole on her abdomen, she thought she'd always had it.

CANNES, France (AP) — You can get nostalgic about almost anything at the Cannes Film Festival , even Jerry Seinfeld on a zip line in a bumblebee costume.

OTTAWA — The Alberta separatist movement presents a danger to the federal Conservative party, said former Tory member of Parliament Stockwell Day.

NEW YORK (AP) — Morgan Wallen says he's the problem. And soon, he'll be yours.

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A man who attacked Salman Rushdie with a knife in front of a stunned audience in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The internet wouldn't be the same without the Like button, the thumbs-up icon that Facebook and other online services turned into digital catnip.

NORTH VANCOUVER — A British Columbia man has been banned from hunting sheep in the province for three years after he illegally killed a bighorn ram and lied to authorities about where the hunt took place. B.C.

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival is introducing a new people's choice award for international films.

TORONTO — With Canadian Tire poised to become the new home for Hudson's Bay and its brands, retail experts say the company will have to balance the integrity and heritage of the 355-year-old department store with the wealth of possibilities its forth