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7 hours agoCinema chain AMC warns it may not survive the pandemicMovie theater chain AMC warned Wednesday that it may not survive the coronavirus pandemic, which has shuttered its theaters and led film studios to explore releasing more...
8 hours agoMeghan speaks out on racial divisions in USMeghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has shared her sadness about racial divisions in the United States, telling students at her former high school that she felt moved to speak...
12 hours agoChinese dissident Xu Zhiyong to be honored by PEN AmericaXu Zhiyong, a prominent Chinese activist and legal scholar detained by the government earlier this year, is being honored by PEN America.
17 hours agoNo crowds delight art lovers in Italy at reopened museumsThe most-visited museum in Italy, the Uffizi Galleries, is open again after three months of COVID-19 lockdown.
19 hours agoCMT special focuses on good news work of everyday heroesCountry stars highlighted the heroic work of citizens and communities helping in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic during the “CMT Celebrates Our Heroes” TV special.
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22 hours agoUniversal Orlando reopens to some guests; Wheel at ICON Park spins againSome annual pass holders will be allowed back into Universal's theme parks.
3 days agoHerbert Stempel, TV quiz show whistleblower, dies at 93Herbert Stempel, a fall guy and whistleblower of early television whose confession to deliberately losing on a 1950s quiz show helped drive a national scandal, has died.
More journalists injured covering George Floyd protestsIn the past 48 hours of protests surrounding the death of George Floyd, journalists covering the story have become targets for protesters and police in cities across the ...
Kylie Jenner, Forbes spar over story on billionaire statusForbes magazine, which once declared Kylie Jenner a billionaire on its cover, says she no longer deserves the title.
Ricky Martin makes 'Pausa' to channel newly found anxietyRicky Martin channels his pandemic-related anxiety through “Pausa,” an EP released on Thursday that evokes a romantic atmosphere.
Universal Orlando plans to reopen resort hotels on June 2Universal Orlando plans to reopen its hotels to guests, more than two months after they were closed to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
‘Uncut Gems’ is finally on Netflix -- and you have to watch itWhen the trailer for “Uncut Gems” came out in fall 2019, many people (including this writer) were skeptical of the movie. Adam Sandler in a high-stakes crime drama in whi...
Lincoln Center artistic director leaving during shutdownLincoln Center artistic director Jane Moss is departing on Aug. 1 after 28 years, leaving the performing arts center without a key leader while it remains shut due to the...
Weinstein raped me in 1994 at age 17, woman says in lawsuitA woman who says Harvey Weinstein raped her when she was 17 is among four plaintiffs in a new lawsuit against the imprisoned movie mogul.
Walt Disney World presenting plans for reopening parksWalt Disney World is presenting its plans for reopening after being shuttered since mid-March because of the new coronavirus.
JK Rowling publishes first chapters of new story onlineJK Rowling is publishing a new story called “The Ickabog,” which will be free to read online to help entertain children and families stuck at home during the coronavirus ...
Wilson, Rapinoe, Bird to host remote ESPYS feting heroismIt’s a way different kind of year, and so The ESPYs will be, too.
The Doobie Brothers reschedule 50th anniversary tourThe Doobie Brothers are rescheduling their 50th anniversary tour because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Jimmy Cobb, 'Kind of Blue' drummer for Miles Davis, diesJimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Mile Davis’ 1959 “Kind of Blue” groundbreaking jazz album, has died.
William Small, 'hero to journalism' at CBS, NBC, dies at 93Longtime broadcast news executive William J.
Gucci, Saint Laurent seek radical redo of fashion calendarsGucci and Saint Laurent are two of the highest profile luxury fashion houses to announce they will leave the fashion calendar behind, with its relentless four-times-a-yea...
Brian May reveals recent heart attack, says he's good nowQueen guitarist Brian May says he recently had three stents put in after experiencing “a small heart attack.”.
Omar describes life as a fearless fighter in new memoirIn her new memoir, Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar offers her own spin on her path to prominence, starting with her childhood in Somalia.
Reruns of religious dramas comfort Indians in dire timesStaying home under lockdown as they wait for the worst of the coronavirus pandemic to pass, millions of Indians are turning to their gods.
Perry's studio moves toward reopening while industry waitsTyler Perry is looking to reopen his 330-acre Atlanta-based mega studio soon, but other studios in Georgia are anxiously waiting for Hollywood's green light to return bac...
Behind the closed gates: What’s been happening at Central Florida theme parks during pandemic closures
