President Donald Trump is hosting the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees in the Oval Office for a medal presentation ceremony. The recipients are actor Sylvester Stallone, singers Gloria Gaynor and George …

Prominent American playwright and actor Jeremy O. Harris, known for his Tony-nominated “Slave Play,” has been arrested in Japan on suspicion of smuggling a psychedelic drug known as ecstasy, …

Mexican composer María Leonora relies on fire, ritual and Mesoamerican tradition to shape her immersive concerts. “Through All the Fire” draws inspiration from the "temazcal," a pre-Hispanic …

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three more months in prison for violating his supervised release terms in a New York gang case. The artist, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, admitted …

Netflix's $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. studio has sparked reactions from the worlds of entertainment, politics and business. Michael O’Leary, CEO of Cinema United, warns that Netflix's …

Architect Frank Gehry, celebrated for his imaginative, genre-shifting designs, has died at 96. He is known for iconic works such as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in …

Vanity Fair is parting ways with West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi amid controversy over her past coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A statement Friday from Nuzzi and the magazine says they have mutually …

Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry who was behind the acclaimed Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, and Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles has died. He was 96. The chief of staff at Gehry Partners …

Netflix has struck a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to buy the legacy Hollywood giant’s studio and streaming business for $72 billion. The merger, announced Friday, would bring two of the …

Mexico’s anti-money laundering office has frozen the bank accounts of Raúl Rocha Cantú, a Mexican co-owner of Miss Universe, amid an investigation into drugs, fuel and arms trafficking. An …

Architect Frank Gehry, who designed Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall and Spain's Guggenheim Museum, has died.

Two of the most popular streaming services have agreed to combine, in a move that could change the streaming service landscape. Netflix said Friday it will acquire the studio and streaming business …

President Donald Trump's White House has established a hall of shame for journalists it finds guilty of media bias as it looks for new avenues of attack against legacy news outlets. And it's calling …

The Eurovision Song Contest is facing a major crisis after four countries pulled out over Israel's participation. Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia announced they will not join the 2026 …

Darlene Love can't escape her holiday classic, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” She hears it everywhere, from the post office to the grocery store. Released in 1963, the song is as iconic as …

The Red Sea International Film Festival has opened its fifth edition in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Running from Dec. 4 to 13, the festival showcases over 100 films from more than 70 countries. The …

Tokyo-born actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has died at 75. He was known for his roles in the film “Mortal Kombat" and TV series “The Man in the High Castle.” His manager confirmed on Thursday that …

Iran's most-famous singer has written an account of her life as she embarks on a farewell tour. “Googoosh: A Sinful Voice” recounts a life shaped by both the political forces that have changed …

A percussion instrument created in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939 is experiencing a revival as a new generation embraces its vibrant sound. Fans of the steelpan — or pan, for short — say new …

Police in New Zealand have recovered a stolen James Bond-inspired pendant from a suspect's gastrointestinal tract. The 33,000 New Zealand dollar Fabergé pendant was retrieved Thursday night without …