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Singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens calls off Kennedy Center show, citing Trump takeover
Read full article: Singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens calls off Kennedy Center show, citing Trump takeoverAward-winning singe-musician Rhiannon Giddens has become the latest artist to call off an appearance at the Kennedy Center, which has been in upheaval since President Donald Trump took office.
Woman injured on Harry Potter theme park ride in California is awarded $7.25 million
Read full article: Woman injured on Harry Potter theme park ride in California is awarded $7.25 millionA 74-year-old Arizona woman has been awarded $7.25 million by a jury for a spine injury she suffered in a fall while exiting the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride at Universal Studios Hollywood.
The White House says it 'will determine' which news outlets cover Trump, rotating traditional ones
Read full article: The White House says it 'will determine' which news outlets cover Trump, rotating traditional onesThe White House says its officials "will determine" which news outlets cover President Donald Trump.
Missouri woman pleads guilty to federal charge in plot to sell Graceland
Read full article: Missouri woman pleads guilty to federal charge in plot to sell GracelandA Missouri woman has pleaded guilty to a federal charge accusing her of concocting a brazen plot to defraud Elvis Presley's family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale.
Want to be prescribed a new hospital drama? These TV doctors are ready to treat you
Read full article: Want to be prescribed a new hospital drama? These TV doctors are ready to treat youIt’s a case of physician, heal thyself in new hospital dramas at the moment as TV showcases a selection of hardworking but flawed medical staff.
What will win at a nailbiter Oscars? AP's film writers make their predictions
Read full article: What will win at a nailbiter Oscars? AP's film writers make their predictionsBy the time the Oscars wind around after months of other award shows and constant handicapping, the prizes can feel almost predetermined.
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The FBI's new deputy director is a popular podcaster — who has had plenty to say about the agency
Read full article: The FBI's new deputy director is a popular podcaster — who has had plenty to say about the agencyAs a popular right-wing podcaster, President Donald Trump's new deputy FBI director, Dan Bongino, has made many public comments about the agency he's about to help lead.
Judge rejects immediately restoring AP's access to White House but urges government to reconsider
Read full article: Judge rejects immediately restoring AP's access to White House but urges government to reconsiderA federal judge has refused to immediately order the White House to restore The Associated Press’ access to presidential events, saying the news organization had not shown it had suffered irreparable harm in the matter.
Come 'Beyond the Gates' for the first Black-led soap opera — the first new network soap in decades
Read full article: Come 'Beyond the Gates' for the first Black-led soap opera — the first new network soap in decadesThe first thing viewers of “Beyond the Gates” see is a black Mercedes gliding past manicured lawns and stately estates.
'Conclave' cast celebrates with Timothée Chalamet and Ariana Grande after big SAG Awards win
Read full article: 'Conclave' cast celebrates with Timothée Chalamet and Ariana Grande after big SAG Awards winThe cast of “Conclave” has accepted congratulations from generations of big stars backstage at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Bieber, Roenick among those who skate in hockey benefit for LA fire relief fund
Read full article: Bieber, Roenick among those who skate in hockey benefit for LA fire relief fundJustin Bieber and Steve Carell laced up their skates along with Hockey Hall of Famers Rob Blake, Mark Messier, Cammi Granato and Jeremy Roenick on Sunday afternoon to support relief funds from the Los Angeles fires.
'Captain America' dives in second weekend, 'The Monkey' adds to Neon's successes
Read full article: 'Captain America' dives in second weekend, 'The Monkey' adds to Neon's successes“Captain America: Brave New World” soared on opening weekend, but crash-landed in its second go-around with audiences.
'Conclave' triumphs at SAG Awards and Timothée Chalamet wins best actor, upending Oscar predictions
Read full article: 'Conclave' triumphs at SAG Awards and Timothée Chalamet wins best actor, upending Oscar predictionsThe papal thriller “Conclave” won best ensemble at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards, a surprise twist that added one final wrinkle in an unusually unpredictable awards season.
Hunter Schafer on why she spoke out about being issued a male passport
Read full article: Hunter Schafer on why she spoke out about being issued a male passportHunter Schafer says “it’s important to just keep track of where things are in our country,” a day after the “Euphoria” star posted a video in which she revealed her new passport had been issued with a male gender marker.
Norwegian drama 'Dreams (Sex Love)' takes top prize at the Berlin Film Festival
Read full article: Norwegian drama 'Dreams (Sex Love)' takes top prize at the Berlin Film FestivalA Norwegian film about love, desire and self-discovery won top honors at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on Saturday.
Texas Eats: Biggest breakfast tacos in San Antonio and Cajun seafood boils in Live Oak
Read full article: Texas Eats: Biggest breakfast tacos in San Antonio and Cajun seafood boils in Live OakThis week's edition of Texas Eats, the biggest breakfast tacos in the Alamo City and hot and fresh Cajun seafood on the Northwest Side.
Kamala Harris receives prestigious Chairman's prize at NAACP Image Awards
Read full article: Kamala Harris receives prestigious Chairman's prize at NAACP Image AwardsFormer Vice President Kamala Harris stepped on the NAACP Image Awards stage with a sobering message, calling the civil rights organization a pillar of the Black community and urging people to stay resilient and hold onto their faith during President Donald Trump’s tenure.
Oscar favorite ‘Anora’ wins best film, director and actor at the Independent Spirit Awards
Read full article: Oscar favorite ‘Anora’ wins best film, director and actor at the Independent Spirit AwardsSean Baker’s “Anora” won best film, best director and best actor for Mikey Madison at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday in what could be a preview of next Sunday’s Oscars.
New Hampshire artist whose 'daily doodle' pandemic project lasted 1,727 days dies at 92
Read full article: New Hampshire artist whose 'daily doodle' pandemic project lasted 1,727 days dies at 92A New Hampshire artist who started drawing intricate and imaginative “daily doodles” during the COVID-19 pandemic and kept it up for nearly five years straight has died.
Jerry 'Ice Man' Butler, soul singer whose hits included 'Only the Strong Survive,' dies at 85
Read full article: Jerry 'Ice Man' Butler, soul singer whose hits included 'Only the Strong Survive,' dies at 85Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer whose rich, steady baritone graced such hits as "For Your Precious Love," "Only the Strong Survive" and "Make It Easy On Yourself," has died at age 85.
French street artist Shuck One pays tribute to Black history at Pompidou Center in Paris
Read full article: French street artist Shuck One pays tribute to Black history at Pompidou Center in ParisFrench street artist Shuck One is honoring Black figures who shaped France’s recent history on the mainland and overseas in an art installation.
One-armed basketball player makes women's Division III history with basket
Read full article: One-armed basketball player makes women's Division III history with basketBeing cut from her high school basketball team was painful for Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel, but she refused to let that rejection, or being born with one arm, stop her from pursuing her basketball dreams.
ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 season
Read full article: ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 seasonESPN’s coverage of Major League Baseball games — at least in its current form — will conclude at the end of the 2025 season.
An Argentine court drops charges against 3 people tied to the death of singer Liam Payne
Read full article: An Argentine court drops charges against 3 people tied to the death of singer Liam PayneA court in Argentina has dropped charges of criminal negligence against three of the five people indicted in connection with the death of Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer who fell from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last October.
SAG Awards presenters will include Grande, Chalamet, Erivo and Yeoh
Read full article: SAG Awards presenters will include Grande, Chalamet, Erivo and YeohAriana Grande, Timothée Chalamet, Selena Gomez, Mikey Madison and other stars of the top Screen Actors Guild Awards film nominees will be among the presenters at Sunday’s ceremony.
Amazon MGM takes creative reins of James Bond, ending an era of family control of 007
Read full article: Amazon MGM takes creative reins of James Bond, ending an era of family control of 007In a James Bond shakeup that stirred the film industry, MGM Amazon announced that the studio has taken the creative reins of the 007 franchise after decades of family control.
Kim Sae-ron's death underscores the huge pressure on South Korean celebrities
Read full article: Kim Sae-ron's death underscores the huge pressure on South Korean celebritiesActor Kim Sae-ron’s death adds to the list of celebrity deaths in South Korea that underscore the enormous pressure they face under the gaze of a relentlessly unforgiving media that pounces on their every misstep.
Stax Music Academy's teen students mark 25th anniversary, Black History Month with concert
Read full article: Stax Music Academy's teen students mark 25th anniversary, Black History Month with concertThe Stax Music Academy in Memphis is marking its 25th anniversary with Black History Month-themed concerts on March 28.