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LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II held her first major engagement at Buckingham Palace since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic a year and a half ago, as she presided Thursday over the launch of …
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By KHADIJA KOTHIA
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10/7/21
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A major Hollywood strike could be on the horizon for some 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers in the entertainment industry. Over the weekend, members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage …
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By LINDSEY BAHR
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10/7/21
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STOCKHOLM (AP) — The 2021 for literature is being announced Thursday, an award that has in the past honored poets, novelists and even a songwriter, Bob Dylan.
The Swedish Academy will announce …
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10/7/21
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WAYNETOWN — Waynetown is ready to celebrate the fall season Saturday at the annual Oktoberfest. The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Rev. Guy Tremaine Park.
New activities …
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Journal Review
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10/7/21
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NFL and network executives expected ratings to increase this season. But the rate through the first four weeks has still taken many by surprise.
Games are averaging 17.3 million viewers on …
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By JOE REEDY
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10/6/21
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A new retrial date of April 4 was set Wednesday for the man who killed ex-NFL star Will Smith in 2016 following a confrontation over a traffic crash in New Orleans.
Cardell …
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By KEVIN McGILL
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10/6/21
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alexander Hammerstone grimaced in pain as he kept a hand pressed on his championship belt against his right leg. The Major League Wrestling heavyweight champ suffered a gnarly …
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By DAN GELSTON
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10/6/21
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Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau will finally get their match, even if it’s just 12 holes.
After butting heads in a dispute driven largely on social media for the better part of two years, …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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10/5/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Brady wins in the television ratings, too.
NBC relentlessly promoted the Tampa Bay quarterback's return to New England, and the Bucs-Patriots game reached the biggest …
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By DAVID BAUDER
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10/5/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Caster Semenya is working on a book about her triumphs as a runner and her experiences as an intersex woman with naturally high testosterone levels, including …
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By HILLEL ITALIE
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10/5/21
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MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian actor and a film director rocketed to space Tuesday on a mission to make the world’s first movie in orbit.
Actor Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko blasted off …
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
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10/5/21
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Film and television production in North America is in jeopardy of coming to a standstill after its behind-the-scenes workers overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike for the first time in its …
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By LINDSEY BAHR
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10/4/21
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears thanked fans who have called for years to #FreeBritney for major changes in the conservatorship that has long controlled her life and money.
Spears' identical …
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10/4/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — When Daniel Craig first got the gig, he felt like something had gone amiss. “You’ve got the wrong guy,” he told the producers.
But Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson …
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By JAKE COYLE
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10/4/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of Ozy Media on Monday said it had been “premature” to shut down the company and that he wants to keep operating, despite a scandal-ridden week that exposed Ozy as an …
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By TALI ARBEL
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10/4/21
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MOSCOW (AP) — In a historic first, Russia is set to launch an actor and a film director into space to make a feature film in orbit — a project the nation's space chief has hailed as a chance to …
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
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10/4/21
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LONDON (AP) — Nineteen-year-old pop singer Billie Eilish has broken numerous records in her short career. Now she will become the Glastonbury Festival’s youngest-ever solo headliner when she …
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10/4/21
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Captain Kirk is rocketing into space next week — boldly going where no other sci-fi actors have gone.
Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, Blue Origin, announced …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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10/4/21
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Shirullah Badri has been a Taliban fighter for most of his life. He paid a heavy price in the war, losing three brothers along with other relatives and friends. During …
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By FELIPE DANA
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10/4/21
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AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Monday denied any impropriety in his purchase of luxury homes abroad, citing security needs for keeping quiet about the transactions that are …
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10/4/21
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