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Nobel laureate Han Kang's “We Do Not Part” and Megha Majumdar's “A Guardian and a Thief” are among the finalists for the Andrew Carnegie Medals. These fiction and nonfiction awards are …
Boualem Sansal, a French-Algerian novelist, has returned to France after receiving a humanitarian pardon from Algeria. He met with President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace on Tuesday. Sansal …
Britain's Royal Mint is celebrating Freddie Mercury with a new coin design. The coin marks 40 years since his iconic Live Aid performance. It features an image of the Queen front man midperformance, …
The Trump administration has a name for its immigration sweep in North Carolina’s largest city. They're calling it “Operation Charlotte’s Web.” But the granddaughter of the author who wrote …
Danny Masterson has filed a petition to overturn his two rape convictions and long prison sentence. He claims his trial lawyer failed to call key witnesses and present crucial evidence. The motion, …
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced its next spring fashion exhibit. “Costume Art” is set to launch at the Met Gala in 2026. This latest show aims to highlight the connection between …
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Corona Capital drew top acts to its multi-stage lineup in Mexico City for its 15th year. The annual international music festival is a showcase for artists breaking into Latin …
NBC's “Saturday Night Live” has announced its December lineup, featuring Ariana Grande as host on Dec. 20. Cher will be the musical guest. It will mark Grande's third time hosting, while Cher …
The Louvre Museum is temporarily closing some employee offices and a public gallery due to structural fragility. The announcement comes as the museum prepares for renovations announced by President …
A new Netflix documentary offers an intimate portrayal of the life and career of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. “Selena Y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy” hits Netflix on Monday. It is a project from …
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Nov. 23-29 include actor Colin Hanks, TV personality Bill Nye the Science Guy and singer-actor Miley Cyrus. “Modern Family” actor Sarah Hyland …
Bridget Jones is now a permanent resident of London's Leicester Square, joining icons like Harry Potter and Mary Poppins. A new bronze statue of the romantic comedy heroine was unveiled Monday to …
Tom Cruise finally has an Academy Award. He received an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards. Cruise, 63, was celebrated for his four decades at the peak of the movie industry. He talked about his …
The third installment of the “Now You See Me” series has topped the North American box office, beating “The Running Man” this weekend. According to studio estimates Sunday, Lionsgate's “Now …
Known for hits like “RRR” and “Baahubali,” filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli has unveiled his most ambitious film yet. Announced Saturday in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, “Varanasi” …
Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author who championed people with disabilities, has died. She was 51. She died Friday in a hospital in San Francisco because of an infection, said Sandy …
A beloved figure in American roots music, Todd Snider has died at 59. His record label announced Saturday that Snider died Friday. Known for his cosmic-stoner songwriting and freewheeling tunes, …
Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience. Leo encouraged the filmmakers and celebrities gathered in a …