Garth Brooks Wins Entertainer of the Year at CMA Awards
Garth Brooks continued his winning streak as entertainer of the year at the 2017 Country Music Association Awards, beating out Luke Bryan and Keith Urban. Brooks, who has won
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Pokemon Go’s Niantic Taps ‘Harry Potter’ Magic for New AR Game
Fantastic beasts, wizard adventures and magic spells will come to life in a new “Harry Potter” augmented reality mobile game from Pokemon Go developer Niantic and Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment,
Read MoreKeith Urban Records Song Inspired by Harvey Weinstein
Country star Keith Urban will debut a new song on the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday inspired by the allegations of sexual assault and harassment hurled against Harvey Weinstein.
Read MoreAfter Bright Career, Donald Sutherland Finally Nabs Oscar
For every era of film in the last half-century, there’s a memorable Donald Sutherland role. Whether it’s his breakthrough performance in “The Dirty Dozen,” his portrayal of a demented
Read MoreCarrie Underwood, Brad Paisley Celebrate a Decade as CMA Hosts
Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are celebrating their 10-year anniversary — as hosts of the Country Music Association Awards. The duo has hosted the show consecutively since 2008, and they
Read More‘Hamilton’ Creator Visits Puerto Rico, Announces $2.5M Fund
“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda made sandwiches, took selfies and announced a partnership with a nonprofit group for a $2.5 million hurricane recovery fund during a trip Tuesday to Puerto Rico.
Read MoreRetired All-Star Pitcher Halladay Killed in Plane Crash
Retired Major League Baseball pitcher Roy Halladay was killed Tuesday when his private plane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico near St. Petersburg, Florida. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said
Read MoreFIFA Demands Visa, Work Permit and Tax Exemptions for 2026 World Cup
The United States and other countries hoping to host the 2026 World Cup should provide government guarantees on visa-free travel plus work permit and tax exemptions for their bids to
Read MoreRodney Crowell, Kelsea Ballerini Honored by ASCAP
Singer songwriters Rodney Crowell and Kelsea Ballerini and hit country songwriter Ashley Gorley were honored at the ASCAP Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday. Crowell, who announced
Read MoreSony Pulls Spacey Film from Festival, Going Ahead with December Release
Sony Pictures on Monday withdrew a movie starring Kevin Spacey from a Los Angeles film festival following sexual misconduct allegations against the actor, but said it was going ahead with
Read MoreTurkey’s Erdogan Angers Critics With Plan to Replace Culture Center
President Tayyip Erdogan announced on Monday plans to demolish a culture center in Istanbul named after the founder of modern secular Turkey, in a move critics see as another attempt
Read MoreCivil War Re-enactors Weigh in on Confederate Monuments Controversy
The U.S. Civil War ended more than 150 years ago, but some Americans gather on old battlefields to re-enact this historic era in great detail today. They buy uniforms, authentic
Read MoreWill Formula Racing Switch to Electric Cars?
As private and public transportation slowly shifts to electric propulsion, fans of Formula One car racing wonder whether the thrill of roaring turbocharged engines and the smell of burning car
Read MoreIn Lebanon, Maestro Helps Voices of Refugee Children Rise Above Poverty, Divisions
They are among the most underprivileged children in Lebanon, and now their voices can soar. For several months, conductor and composer Salim Sahab auditioned youngsters, most of whom work, for
Read MoreFood as Art Feeds Thousands in Annual NY Competition
Many organizations across the United States sponsor food drives, urging people to contribute canned and nonperishable food for families that are hungry or homeless. While most campaigns consist of a
Read MoreNetflix Cuts All Ties with Actor Kevin Spacey
Netflix said Friday night that Kevin Spacey will no longer be a part of House of Cards and it’s cutting all other ties with the actor after a series of allegations
Read MoreIvorian Artist Says #MeToo With Her Hair
A 21-year-old artist in Ivory Coast has found an eye-catching new way to draw attention to the #MeToo campaign against sexual harassment — by sculpting her hair into the image
Read MorePhiladelphia’s Iconic ‘LOVE’ Sculpture to Return in 2018
City officials say the return of Philadelphia’s iconic “LOVE” statue will take a few more months. The city Parks & Recreation department announced Thursday the Robert Indiana sculpture is still
Read MoreSinger, Fiddler Rhiannon Giddens Crosses Musical Divides
As a singer, songwriter and instrumentalist, Rhiannon Giddens crosses musical divides. Trained as an opera singer, she also plays a mean country fiddle. Folk, bluegrass, gospel and Irish ballads
Read MoreEthiopian Runner, a New Yorker at Heart, Aims for NYC Marathon Win
Despite the recent terror attack in New York City, the TCS New York City Marathon will go on as planned Sunday. The largest in the world by its number of
Read MoreBuzunesh Deba Is Hometown Favorite in New York City Marathon
The upcoming New York City Marathon attracts runners from all over the globe, many of them women. What began in 1970 with one female runner has since grown into more
Read MoreArt Collection From Nazi-Era Dealer Goes on Display in Switzerland, Germany
Museums of fine art in Bern, Switzerland, and Bonn, Germany, have put on display hundreds of paintings and drawings, including works by Picasso, Matisse and Chagall, collected by German art
Read MoreAstros Win World Series
Houston needed seven games to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers, and rode George Springer’s home run streak to the franchise’s first championship With a World Series title at stake Wednesday
Read MoreCostumes from NY Theaters Find New Life on Other Stages
In a vast, subterranean space in New York City, three flights down from the largest sound stage east of Hollywood, 80,000 costumes await their return to the limelight. This is
Read MoreSouth African Soccer President Denies Raping Singer in 1993
The head organizer of the 2010 World Cup has denied raping a singer and former South African ruling party lawmaker 24 years ago. Danny Jordaan, the head of South African
Read MoreCasino Renames Besh Steakhouse After Harassment Allegations
The steakhouse at Harrah’s New Orleans Casino is now called BH Steak _ instead of Besh Steak. The change, reported by New Orleans media, comes a week after the casino
Read MoreOlympic Flame Arrives in South Korea for 2018 Winter Games
The Olympic flame begins a long cross-country journey through South Korea Wednesday that marks the official countdown to the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. A plane carrying the iconic Olympic
Read MoreDakota Fanning Says ‘Important’ to Speak Up About Assault
Actress Dakota Fanning has told reporters that although she hasn’t experienced the sort of sexual assault that has turned Hollywood on its head, it’s “important to talk about these issues,
Read More‘House of Cards’ Filming Suspended Amid Spacey Allegation
The suspension of filming on House of Cards Tuesday in response to allegations that star Kevin Spacey made sexual advances on a teen boy is a rare move in an
Read MoreForbes: Michael Jackson Top-earning Dead Celebrity With $75 Million
Michael Jackson died eight years ago, but he’s still generating millions of dollars. Jackson is atop the Forbes list of top-earning dead celebrities for the fifth straight year, with $75
Read MoreRevolutionaries to Supernovas: ‘Glamour’ Names Women of 2017
It’s been one epic year for women, a notion definitely not lost on Glamour magazine as it named U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, 27 key facilitators of the Women’s March on
Read MoreSpacey Apologizes After Actor Accuses Him of Past Harassment
Actor Kevin Spacey said Sunday he is “beyond horrified” by allegations that he made sexual advances on a teen boy decades ago. The two-time Oscar winner posted on Twitter that
Read MoreGhostly Things Are Happening in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Tuesday is Halloween, the spookiest day of the year. Some people like to use the holiday to visit scary attractions like haunted houses. In historic Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, a
Read MoreDracula Sings His Way Into Sweden’s Royal Opera House
While American’s prepare for Halloween — a holiday known for ghosts and goblins and costumed children going door-to-door and scaring candy from their neighbors — in the Swedish capital of
Read MoreAngelina Jolie Supports Film That Speaks to Human Rights in Afghanistan
When Angelina Jolie puts her name on a film, you will likely find an important message in there. “The Breadwinner” is no exception, spinning an inspiring tale of an Afghan
Read MoreWeirdness, Few Tourists, Return to Key West After Irma
Things are weird, as usual, in Key West. A pair of Vikings push a stroller full of stuffed chimps down Duval Street. A man with a ponytail swallows a steel
Read MoreTop 5 Songs for Week Ending Oct 28
We’re interacting with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending October 28, 2017. It’s a good week in the Top
Read MoreHouston-Bound World Series Lifts Spirits, If Momentarily
As the best-of-seven 2017 World Series shifts from Los Angeles to Houston at one game apiece, diehard fans of the hurricane-devastated city can sense a first-ever baseball championship within their
Read MoreNew Styles, Smarter Machines and Next-Generation Safety Highlight Tokyo Motor Show
Automakers from around the world take the stage this weekend at the 45th annual Tokyo Motor Show. Designers will showcase electronic cars with advanced artificial intelligence and at least one
Read MoreMSNBC Takes Halperin Off Air After Harassment Claims
MSNBC said Thursday that journalist Mark Halperin had been suspended from his role as network contributor following charges from five women that he sexually harassed them while he was an
Read MoreAshley Judd Says A ‘Deal’ Helped Her Flee from Weinstein
Actress Ashley Judd says she escaped Harvey Weinstein’s sexual advances by making a deal. She says she told him, yes, she would submit to him only after winning an Oscar
Read MoreAP Source: Drake Did Not Submit Latest Album to Grammys
Drake’s “More Life” album won’t earn him more Grammy Awards: The rapper didn’t submit the album for consideration at the 2018 Grammys. A person close to the nomination process,
Read MorePhotography Exhibit Highlights Human Trafficking
It seems unreal in this 21st century, but an astonishing number of people are bought and sold around the world. The U.S. Department of State estimates between 600,000 and 800,000
Read MoreEx-President George H.W. Bush Apologizes After Actress Accuses Him of Groping
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush apologized through a spokesman on Wednesday for what an actress described as a sexual assault but which Bush said was intended as a friendly
Read MoreBlake Lively Tackles Blindness in New Complex Film Role
To play a blind woman for her latest film role, Blake Lively took no short cuts into the darkness. The 30-year-old actress learned to use a walking cane, wore opaque
Read MoreQatari Exec Set to Meet Investigators in FIFA Bribery Case
Qatari soccer and television executive Nasser al-Khelaifi was scheduled to be questioned by Swiss investigators who allege he bribed a top FIFA official in World Cup broadcasting rights deal.
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