Judge orders Kennedy Center to provide 30 days' notice before major physical changes to building, including demolition.
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Marlon James' novel “The Disappearers,” about the persecution of gay men in 1980s Jamaica, is nominated for a National Book Award. The National Book Foundation announced the long lists this week. …
Gustavo Dudamel has taken over as music director of the New York Philharmonic. He started last week after 17 successful seasons with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Dudamel's early schedule is packed, …
Chef David Chang's new CNN travel series, “The Detour with David Chang,” explores America's culinary landscape. Chang pairs with friends and strangers to discover hidden food gems. The series …
Stop me if you’ve heard this before. Martin McDonagh has unveiled a dark comedy of mischievous wit and melancholy soulfulness, and it has immediately been hailed as one of the best movies of the …
Another week, another taunt as Southampton continues to be dogged by its conduct in the “Spygate” soccer scandal. This time the jibes are coming from Wrexham’s famous co-owners. Ryan Reynolds …
Los Angeles has been a city viewed from above by news helicopters for nearly seven decades. When there was a wildfire, a mudslide or O.J. Simpson fleeing the police across its ribbons of highway, an …
In the opening chapter of Kim Stanley Robinson's “The Ministry for the Future,” a prolonged heat wave grips northern India. It's so devastating that 20 million people die. Reflecting on the novel …
Burna Boy is set to headline the halftime show at the NFL's first regular-season game in Paris. The Grammy-winning Nigerian star will perform on October 25 when the Pittsburgh Steelers face the New …
Ireland is set to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest for a second year due to Israel’s participation. The national broadcaster, RTE, announced Thursday that it will not send an act to the 2027 …
Ireland’s national broadcaster says it will boycott 2027 Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation.
Tara Westover is returning with a second memoir nearly 10 years after her million-selling “Educated.” Random House announced Thursday that “Brothers and Sisters” will be released on April 13. …
The Dayton Literary Peace Prizes have announced this year's winners. Sam Wachman's debut novel, “The Sunflower Boys,” set in wartime Ukraine, wins the fiction prize. Kevin Sack's “Mother …
Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour faces chaos after four supporting acts quit in solidarity with Macklemore. The rapper was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. Sheeran …
Designers delivered levity with their Spring/Summer 2027 collections this New York Fashion Week. With several brands celebrating anniversaries this season, party hats and joyful dressing all around. …
Fencing has gone up around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs. That vote came after a federal judge …
Ed Sheeran's tour has been thrown into turmoil by all of his supporting acts quitting after the rapper Macklemore was dropped as an opener due to pro-Palestinian comments he made onstage. Sheeran …
The artist Peter Max has died at age 88. Max was known for colorful, psychedelic pop art that expressed the optimism of the “flower power” movement of the 1960s and graced everything from postage …
The creator of a Texas-based investment company has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for running a Ponzi scheme that prosecutors say bilked dozens of people, including Kansas City …