Amber Heard is now a mother of three. The actor on Sunday wrote on Instagram that she has welcomed twins into the family, a son named Ocean and a daughter named Agnes. Heard, who moved to Spain after …
A popular jazz venue in downtown Johannesburg is closing down. The Marabi Club was founded less than a decade ago during a wave of investments that hoped to reshape parts of a decaying city center. …
Marvel’s “Thunderbolts” and Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” are dominating the North American box office charts again. According to studio estimates on Sunday, “Thunderbolts” took first …
Players swiping their way through more than 18,700 levels of Candy Crush Saga might be surprised to learn they’re solving puzzles enhanced by unsuspected ally: artificial intelligence. The video …
Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died at age 73. The popular Mexican American singer was best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s. Those included “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My …
After more than 11 months and hundreds of singalongs, “My Girl” finally has some company atop the charts at Citi Field. New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor, whose pivot to The Temptations’ …
Koyo Kouoh, the curator of the 2026 Venice Art Biennale, has died at age 58, her home institution in South Africa said in an Instagram post. The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town …
Fashion designers from across North America are bringing inspiration from their heritage, culture and everyday lives to three days of runway modeling starting Friday in a hub for Indigenous artistry …
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers are seeking to raise doubts about a former model’s allegation that he repeatedly sexually assaulted her when she was a teenager. Defense lawyer Mike Cibella began …
A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American pontiff, the memes, doctored images and …
Country star Maren Morris is back with a new album, “Dreamsicle,” her fourth studio project. Following 2022’s “Humble Quest,” the 35-year-old singer-songwriter crafted a 14-track album …
The final stage of jury selection for the racketeering and sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was set to occur three days before opening statements. Federal prosecutors and …
James Foley, a journeyman director best known for “Glengarry Glen Ross,” has died. He was 71. Taylor Lomax, a representative for the director, said Foley died earlier this week after a yearlong …
Three recent U.S. poet laureates are condemning President Donald Trump's firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden. Hayden was the first woman and the first African American to be the librarian of …
Blake Shelton’s 13th studio album opens with a fitting declaration for both his latest project and the current state of his career. It's “Stay Country or Die Tryin’" and it would be better …
Historian Ron Chernow’s latest work may surprise readers who know him best for the book which inspired the musical “Hamilton” and for his biographies of George Washington and Ulysses Grant. The …
Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d’Or next week at the Cannes Film Festival, a culmination for the 81-year-old actor whose history with the French film festival stretches back half a …
Author Mo Willems has sold millions of books and won many awards, but the accolade that means most is when a parent says their child read aloud for the first time from one of his books. The …
The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards will take place Thursday at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, just north of Dallas. This year marks the 60th annual edition of the ceremony and …
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards celebrate their 60th anniversary Thursday night. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.