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LONDON (AP) 鈥� British author C.J. Sansom, best known for his historical crime novels featuring the Tudor lawyer and investigator Matthew Shardlake, has died, his publisher said Monday. He was 71.

TOKYO (AP) 鈥� Naked and frail, a shaggy-haired man films himself as he endures solitude in a tiny room for months, and months more.

SAO PAULO (AP) 鈥� It took almost a half century for Brazilian singer C谩tia de Fran莽a to find her audience, but she finally has 鈥� with the help of a near-obsolete audio technology.

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥� Morgan Freeman spoke the words, but pretty much everyone who took the stage at the presentation of the AFI Life Achievement Award agreed: 鈥� Nicole Kidman . She makes movies better.

MONTREAL 鈥� Quebec is "going on the offensive" to protect and promote French, Minister Jean-Fran莽ois Roberge said Sunday as he presented a $603-million plan to counter what he described as the language's decline.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) 鈥� Gerald Herbert insists on making sure he provides the best coverage possible when photographing New Orleans鈥� NBA team. That means laboriously hanging remote cameras in the Pelicans鈥� arena hours before every home game.

The sexy tennis drama 鈥� Challengers 鈥� won the box office this weekend with $15 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

The summer movie season may kick off next weekend, but the release calendar is still a work in progress . The latest movie to shift spots is Sony鈥檚 comic book film 鈥淜raven the Hunter,鈥� which will now open in December instead of on Labor Day weekend.

VENICE, Italy (AP) 鈥� Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to produce an otherworldly gem of a city.

MONTREAL 鈥� Jean-Pierre Ferland, the singer-songwriter who became a fixture of Quebec's cultural landscape over a career that spanned more than six decades, died Saturday at the age of 89.