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June 04

Long-running Young Thug gang trial to end without any murder convictions

The long-running gang case involving Atlanta rapper Young Thug will end without a single murder conviction
June 04
FILE - Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis arrives during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case in Atlanta, March 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, Pool, File)
June 04

Movie Review: Sharks aren't the scariest thing in the sea-bound, super thriller 'Dangerous Animals'

As if a movie about sharks wasn’t scary enough, the filmmakers behind “Dangerous Animals” have upped the screams by adding what every thriller should demand — a serial killer
June 04
This image released by IFC Films shows Jai Courtney in a scene from "Dangerous Animals." (IFC Films via AP)
June 04

Broadway has found its Gen Z audience — by telling Gen Z stories

“John Proctor is the Villain” is about high schoolers studying “The Crucible” as the #MeToo movement arrives in their Georgia town
June 04
Alyah Chanelle Scott,from left, Kathryn Gallagher and Julie Lester appear in a scene from "All Nighter" in New York. (Evan Zimmerman/MurphyMade via AP)
June 04

Pop singer Jessie J says she has been diagnosed with early breast cancer

The English pop singer Jessie J says she has been diagnosed with early breast cancer
June 04
FILE - Jessie J appears at the Brit Awards 2023 in London on Feb. 11, 2023. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)
June 04

Stephen King on 'The Life of Chuck,' the end of the world and, yes, joy

So vividly drawn is Stephen King’s fiction that it’s offered the basis for some 50 feature films
June 04
FILE - Author and screenwriter Stephen King appears at the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sept. 6, 2024. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
June 04
FILE - Stephen A. Smith walks on the sidelines prior to an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)
June 04

Cynthia Erivo mines the depths of her soul for 'I Forgive You,' her 'honest, human' album

“Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo will release her sophomore solo album on Friday
June 04
Cynthia Erivo poses for a portrait on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Matt Licari/Invision/AP)
June 04

TNT's Kenny Albert wraps up a memorable 9-month stretch with the Stanley Cup Final

Getting to call a Stanley Cup Final for the third time on national television would qualify as the top moment of the year for most announcers
June 04
In this photo provided by TNT Sports, Kenny Albert, right, calls the Winter Classic between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Boston Bruins at Fenway Park in Boston, Jan. 2, 2023. Albert will be calling his third Stanley Cup Final on television when the Florida Panthers face the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (John Nowak/TNT Sports via AP)
June 03

British writer Bernardine Evaristo receives accolade for breaking literary boundaries

British writer Bernardine Evaristo has won the Women’s Prize Outstanding Contribution Award for her “transformative impact on literature.”
June 03
British author and academic Bernardine Evaristo at her home in London, Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
June 03

Where's Marty McFly's guitar? Search is on for 'Back to the Future' prop

Marty McFly grabbed a guitar in “Back to the Future” and rocked out with the band at a 1950s high school dance, helping him narrowly avoid blinking out of existence before time-traveling back to the 1980s
June 03
FILE - Michael J. Fox arrives at A Country Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson's in Nashville, Tenn., on April 26, 2023. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)
June 03

What to know about fatal shooting of 'King of the Hill' actor Jonathan Joss as co-stars pay tribute

It remains unclear what prompted the fatal shooting of Jonathan Joss
June 03
Candles, flowers, and notes make up make-shift memorial for voice actor Jonathan Joss who was recently killed, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
June 03

Former celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi gets 7 years in prison for stealing millions

A federal judge sentenced disbarred celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi to seven years and three months in prison for embezzling tens of millions of dollars from his clients, including several with severe physical injuries and families of people killed in acc...
June 03
FILE - Attorney Tom Girardi smiles outside the Los Angeles courthouse, July 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
June 03

Kara Young, already on a Broadway streak, could make Tony history with her role in 'Purpose'

Kara Young’s work in the play “Purpose” has earned her a Tony Award nomination and a chance to make history
June 03
This image released by Polk & Co. shows Alana Arenas, left, and Kara Young during a performance of "Purpose." (Marc. J. Franklin/Polk & Co. via AP)
June 03

Former CIA Director William Burns has a book deal for the memoir 'Diplomat Spy'

Former CIA director and Biden cabinet official William J
June 03
FILE - Former CIA director William Burns speaks during a hearing, March 11, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
June 02

MrBeast aims to raise millions for his charity by offering a weekend experience to six-figure donors

MrBeast plans to turn the success of his Amazon Prime Video reality competition series into millions of dollars for charity
June 02
FILE - Jimmy Donaldson, who goes by the online alias MrBeast, arrives at the 11th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony on April 5, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP File)
June 02

An accidental discovery at a planetarium opens a window into the universe's inner workings

Scientists say a new planetarium show about the Milky Way has helped them unlock one of the solar system’s many secrets
June 02
This image provided by the American Museum of Natural History shows a new planetarium show showing a backwards S-shaped spiral in what's known as the Oort Cloud far beyond Pluto. (American Museum of Natural History via AP)
June 02
FILE - Renee Victor appears at the premiere of "Coco" in Los Angeles on Nov. 8, 2017. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
June 02

How Christopher Gattelli crafted Broadway's 'Death Becomes Her' and made it a Tonys powerhouse

When he was first asked to lead the Broadway hit musical “Death Becomes Her,” director and choreographer Christopher Gattelli loved it, but refused to work on the big, splashy opening number
June 02
This image released by Polk & Co. shows Michelle Williams, center, with the cast during a performance of "Death Becomes Her" in New York. (Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman/Polk & Co. via AP)
June 02

Eagles' Saquon Barkley announced as Madden NFL 26 cover athlete

Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley has been announced as EA Sports’ cover athlete for Madden NFL 26
June 02
This combo of images provided by EA Sports shows Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley on the cover of EA Sports' Madden 26 deluxe edition, left, and standard edition. (EA Sports via AP)
June 01

'Lilo & Stitch' passes 'Sinners' to become 2nd highest grossing film of 2025

“Lilo & Stitch” has once again placed first on the box office charts
June 01
This image shows the character Stitch in a still from the film "Lilo & Stitch." (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures via AP)
June 01

Netflix reveals details about Lady Gaga on 'Wednesday,' 'Squid Game' and 'Stranger Things' finales

Netflix has unveiled unveiled details about its upcoming slate of offerings at a live event in Inglewood, California
June 01
Kerry Washington arrives at Netflix TUDUM 2025: The Live Event on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
June 01

Bills QB Josh Allen and actor Hailee Steinfeld marry in Southern California

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and actor Hailee Steinfeld have tied the knot
June 01
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen looks to pass the ball during NFL football practice in Orchard Park, N.Y., Tuesday May 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
June 01

Strauss' 'Blue Danube' is beamed into space as Vienna celebrates with a concert

Strauss' “Blue Danube” waltz has finally made it into space, nearly a half-century after missing a ride on NASA's Voyagers
June 01
Members of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra perform "The Blue Danube" waltz as it is transmitted into deep space towards Voyager 1. in Vienna, Austria, on Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
May 31

'Doctor Who' season finale surprises fans with an exit — and a familiar face

A familiar face to “Doctor Who” fans is rejoining the long-running British sci-fi series as Ncuti Gatwa exits the lead role after two seasons
May 31
FILE - This combo of file photos shows, actors Ncuti Gatwa, left in New York, May 5, 2025, in New York; and Billie Piper in London, March 27, 2024. (AP Photos Evan Agostini, left, and Vianney Le Caer, File)
May 31

Actress Valerie Mahaffey dies after cancer battle, publicist says

Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey is dead at age 71 after battling cancer
May 31
Valerie Mahaffey seen at the Los Angeles Industry Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures "Sully" at The DGA Theater on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Steve Cohn/Invision for Warner Bros./AP Images)
May 31

Opal Suchata Chuangsri from Thailand crowned Miss World 2025

Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand has been crowned Miss World at a glittering contest that was held in India
May 31
Krystyna Pyszkova of Czech Republic, crowns her successor Opal Suchata of Thailand after she who won the 72nd Miss World pageant in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
May 31

Domingo Hindoyan to become music director of LA Opera for 2026-27 season

Domingo Hindoyan will succeed James Conlon as music director of the LA Opera and start a five-year contract on July 1, 2026
May 31
May 30

Alf Clausen, Emmy-winning composer who wrote music for 'The Simpsons,' dies at 84

Al Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer who provided the music for “The Simpsons” for 27 years, has died at age 84
May 30
FILE - Animated character Homer Simpson is projected on screen at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards, Sept. 22, 2019, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
May 30

Shakira performance for World Pride opening concert abruptly canceled

One day before the kickoff concert for World Pride 2025 in the nation’s capital, headlining performer Shakira has abruptly cancelled due to equipment difficulties
May 30
Shakira performs at MetLife Stadium on Friday, May 16, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
May 30

PBS suing Trump administration over defunding, three days after NPR filed similar case

The nation's public television service, PBS, has filed suit against President Donald Trump's executive order that it be stripped of federal funding
May 30
One of the control rooms at the Arizona PBS offices at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix is seen Friday, May 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Katie Oyan)
May 30

Loretta Swit, Emmy-winner who played Houlihan on TV series 'M.A.S.H.,' dies at 87

Loretta Swit, who won two Emmy Awards playing Major Margaret Houlihan on the pioneering hit TV series “M.A.S.H.," has died. She was 87.
May 30
FILE - Actress Loretta Swit poses in Los Angeles, Calif., on Nov. 21, 1983. (AP Photo/Wally Fong, File)
May 30
A man poses by an artwork by street artist Banksy, Friday, May 30, 2025 in Marseille, southern France. (AP Photo/Bishr Eltoni)
May 30

Japan's palace confirms former princess Mako has first baby

Former Japanese princess Mako Komuro has given birth to her first child
May 30
FILE - Japan's former Princess Mako, right, the elder daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, and her husband Kei Komuro, look at each other during a press conference to announce their marriage at a hotel in Tokyo, on Oct. 26, 2021. (Nicolas Datiche/Pool Photo via AP, File)
May 30

Russell Brand pleads not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault in London court

Actor and comedian Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty in a London court to rape and sexual assault charges involving four women dating back more than 25 years
May 30
English comedian and actor Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court where he is charged with rape and sexual assault in London, Friday, May 30, 2025.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
May 30

Big Ocean breaks new ground as K-pop’s first deaf group

Big Ocean, the world’s first K-pop group composed entirely of deaf and hard-of-hearing artists, is breaking barriers with high-tech tools and inclusive performances
May 30
Members of K-pop band Big Ocean, Jiseok, left, and PJ, participate in an interview with The Associated Press in Seoul, South Korea, April 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Juwon Park)
May 30

Protests over ‘please walk on me’ flag artwork prompt its removal from New Zealand gallery — again

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of Nelson has been removed from display after protests, the gallery said Thursday
May 30
An artwork titled Flagging the Future, a cloth New Zealand flag with the words "please walk on me" stenciled across it by Māori artist Diane Prince, is displayed on the floor on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at the Suter Art Gallery in Nelson, New Zealand. (Catherine Hubbard/Nelson Mail/STUFF via AP)
May 30

Former Creedence Clearwater front man John Fogerty celebrates 80th with show in Manhattan

As he turned 80 this week, John Fogerty was in a mood to honor his past and to revise it
May 30
Musician John Fogerty performs during his 80th birthday celebration concert at the Beacon Theatre on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
May 29

Ryan Coogler hosts 'Sinners' screening in Mississippi town where film is set

Director Ryan Coogler and other cast and crew members of the hit film “Sinners” visited Clarksdale, Mississippi, where the film is set, for a special screening
May 29
Director Ryan Coogler sits with a panel for a Q-and-A after a screening of Sinners in Clarksdale, Mississippi on Thursday, May 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates)
May 29

Trump suffered 'mental anguish' from disputed CBS News interview with Harris, lawyer says

Donald Trump's lawyer says that the president suffered “mental anguish” from CBS News' editing of an interview last fall with his Democratic election opponent Kamala Harris
May 29
FILE - The CBS Broadcast Center is 0n 57th Street in New York City on April 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
May 29

5 bodies appearing to be missing musicians of Mexican regional music band found near Texas border

Five bodies that appeared to be members of a Mexican regional music group who had gone missing have been found in the northern city of Reynosa along the Texas border
May 29
May 29

Judge finds man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston is mentally incompetent to stand trial

A man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and crashing his car through the front gate of her home has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial
May 29
Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, right, gestures next to attorney Toral Malik during an arraignment in Los Angeles, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Pool)
May 29

Australian comic actor Magda Szubanski, star of 'Babe' and 'Kath and Kim,' reveals cancer diagnosis

Australian comedian and actor Magda Szubanski has announced that she has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer
May 29
Australian actor Magda Szubanski, left, mocks her desire for American movie star John Travolta, right, during the unveiling of airline Jet Star's first plane in Sydney, May 10, 2004. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)
May 29

With 'Karate Kid: Legends,' Ben Wang is the 1st Asian American new 'Kid' on the block

It didn’t occur to Ben Wang right away that in taking on “Karate Kid: Legends,” he’d be the franchise’s first Asian American “Kid.”
May 29
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Ben Wang in a scene from "Karate Kid: Legends." (Jonathan Wenk/Sony Pictures via AP)
May 28

Trump pardons rapper NBA Youngboy, who was sentenced for gun-related charges

Louisiana rap artist NBA YoungBoy has been pardoned by President Donald Trump
May 28
FILE - NBA YoungBoy performs at the Lil' WeezyAna Fest at Champions Square, on Aug. 25, 2017, in New Orleans. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)
May 28

What to know about reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley, who were pardoned by Trump

Reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley have been pardoned by President Donald Trump after being imprisoned on federal convictions for bank fraud and tax evasion
May 28
FILE - Julie Chrisley, right, and her husband Todd Chrisley pose for photos at the 52nd annual Academy of Country Music Awards April 2, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
May 28

Movie Review: Wes Anderson's ‘Phoenician Scheme’ is as Wes Anderson as a Wes Anderson film can be

Wes Anderson has always been Wes Anderson, but with “The Phoenician Scheme” he somehow seems more Wes Anderson than ever before
May 28
This image released by Focus Features shows Michael Cera, left, and Mia Threapleton in a scene from "The Phoenician Scheme." (TPS Productions/Focus Features via AP)
May 28

Movie Review: A deeply disturbing portrait of grief in gory horror ‘Bring Her Back’

Sally Hawkins plays a foster mother with a secret in the new horror movie “Bring Her Back.”
May 28
This image released by A24 shows Jonah Wren Phillips in a scene from "Bring Her Back." (Ingvar Kenne/A24 via AP)
May 28

Ex-WWE executive agrees to help accuser in sex abuse lawsuit against McMahon and WWE

A former WWE executive who had been fighting sexual abuse allegations in a lawsuit by an ex-employee has agreed to a confidential settlement and will now help the accuser as she continues suing the company and former leader Vince McMahon
May 28
FILE - Vince McMahon stands at Republican state convention in Hartford, Conn., May 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
May 28

Music Review: The rock band Garbage are defiant on new album, 'Let All That We Imagine Be the Light'

The American rock band Garbage’s new album is titled “Let All That We Imagine Be the Light.”
May 28
This album cover image released by BMG Records shows “Let All That We Imagine Be the Light” by Garbage. (BMG Records via AP)
May 28

Phineas and Ferb return this summer with zany new episodes and a small change

The beloved cartoon duo Phineas and Ferb are returning for new episodes this summer after a decade away and pretty much nothing has changed
May 28
This image released by Disney shows characters, from left, Isabella, Buford, Baljeet, Phineas and Ferb in a scene from "Phineas and Ferb." (Disney via AP)