Adam Sandler earns raves at Cannes Film Fest (yes, really)

CANNES, France (AP) — It’s not every day you hear the name “Happy Gilmore” referenced at the Cannes Film Festival. But that was the caseRead More

‘Alien: Covenant’ edges ‘Guardians’ at weekend box office

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Alien: Covenant” edged out “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2” in a weekend space battle at the box office. Ridley Scott’sRead More

Rep. Kennedy faults proposed cuts to lead paint programs

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy is criticizing a Trump administration proposal to cut federal programs aimed at limiting children’s exposure to leadRead More

Oprah Winfrey tells grads to seek fulfillment in service

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Oprah Winfrey advised Smith College graduates to seek fulfillment by serving others and live with intention during the school’s commencement Sunday.Read More

Ringling’s final show commences after 146 years

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus began its final show Sunday evening after 146 years of wowing audiences with itsRead More

Graduates walk out on Pence at Notre Dame commencement

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Dozens of graduates and family members silently stood and walked out Sunday as Vice President Mike Pence began his addressRead More

Man posing as Uber driver charged with sexual assaults

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl while posing as an Uber driver has beenRead More

Biden: It’s time for America to regain unity and purpose

WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — Former Vice President Joe Biden gave assurances Sunday that the country’s current divisiveness brought on by a presidential election that “churnedRead More

North Korea calls latest solid-fuel missile test successful

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a solid-fuel ballistic missile Sunday that can be harder for outsiders to detect before launch and laterRead More

Man left trying to explain how car ended up in swimming pool

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man is trying to explain how his car ended up in a swimming pool. Local news outlets reportRead More