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Jessica Alba’s Honest Co. soars 44% in stock market debut

Jessica Alba’s Honest Co. soars 44% in stock market debut

NEW YORK — Shares of Honest Co., the diaper and baby-wipe seller founded by actress Jessica Alba, soared 44% in their stock market debut Wednesday, valuing the company at nearly $2.1 billion. Alba founded Honest Co.
To filmmaker Gibney, opioid crisis is 'Crime of the Century'

To filmmaker Gibney, opioid crisis is 'Crime of the Century'

NEW YORK — Not unexpectedly given the subject matter, HBO's two-part documentary “The Crime of the Century” opens with a body bag.
'Anxious to see you:' JFK letters to Swedish lover auctioned

'Anxious to see you:' JFK letters to Swedish lover auctioned

BOSTON — Love letters that John F. Kennedy wrote to a Swedish paramour a few years after he married Jacqueline Bouvier are going up for auction.
Getting up Close with Glenn and Ted Nash, new duo in jazz

Getting up Close with Glenn and Ted Nash, new duo in jazz

NEW YORK — Glenn Close recently made music-related headlines for her playful performance of “Da Butt” at the Academy Awards, but the revered actor has some real music news: she’s releasing an album with Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist-composer Ted Na
Review: Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish in 'Here Today'

Review: Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish in 'Here Today'

A sleepy and aimless stab at something earnestly “feel-good," “Here Today" is a wasted pairing of Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish that juggles dementia, grief and family squabbles about as adeptly as a daytime soap.
In a new film, Gia Coppola dissects ‘Mainstream’ culture

In a new film, Gia Coppola dissects ‘Mainstream’ culture

Gia Coppola was feeling out of touch with popular culture when she stumbled upon the ending of Elia Kazan’s 1957 satire “A Face in the Crowd” several years ago.
Just For Laughs to blend online and in-person comedy for summer festival

Just For Laughs to blend online and in-person comedy for summer festival

MONTREAL — Just For Laughs organizers say there will be a mix of virtual and in-person events at this summer's comedy festival. The Montreal event is set to run from July 26 to 31.
COVID-19 rules against large gatherings force PNE to cancel 2021 exhibition

COVID-19 rules against large gatherings force PNE to cancel 2021 exhibition

VANCOUVER — The Pacific National Exhibition says ongoing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions have forced the cancellation of the annual fair for a second year in a row.
EU's Brexit chief eyes a role in French presidential vote

EU's Brexit chief eyes a role in French presidential vote

PARIS — He’s well known in the U.K., and his photo was regularly splashed across the front pages of European newspapers. But as presidential elections approach in France, Michel Barnier – the EU’s Mr.
Meghan wins remainder of copyright claim against UK tabloid

Meghan wins remainder of copyright claim against UK tabloid

LONDON — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, on Wednesday won her remaining copyright claim against a British tabloid publisher over the publication of a personal letter she wrote to her estranged father.
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