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September 20, 2019

Australia's Morrison coming for Trump's 2nd state visit

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are welcoming Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his wife, ...

September 20, 2019

Music starts for Earthlings around Area 51 events in Nevada

Sound checks echoed from a distant main stage while Daniel Martinez whirled and danced at dusty makeshift festival grounds ...

September 20, 2019

The Latest: Music begins at event Nevada town near Area 51

The Latest on "Storm Area 51" events in two tiny Nevada towns near the once-secret military research site (all times local): ...

September 20, 2019

Fendi lets sun shine on post-Lagerfeld era, glancing back

A naïve streak is running through the collections on preview during Milan Fashion Week — with a return to simpler times, ...

September 19, 2019

Earthlings descend on Area 51 for aliens, parties

What started out as a internet hoax to "storm Area 51" has morphed into a festival celebrating all things alien near the ...

September 19, 2019

2 Greta Thunberg books coming out in the United States

Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg has two books coming out in the United States, including an English-language ...

September 19, 2019

Theater-related podcasts find a hub in new digital network

Podcasts are exploding and the world of theater isn't immune. Now comes a digital hub that pulls together a lot of that ...

September 19, 2019

Melania Trump cuts ribbon on reopened Washington Monument

First lady Melania Trump cut the ribbon Thursday as the Washington Monument reopened to the public for the first time in ...

September 19, 2019

Book of letters by Che Guevara coming out in English in 2021

A book of letters by Ernesto Che Guevara is coming out in English in fall 2021. "Letters 1947-67" will be released in the ...

September 19, 2019

AP Exclusive: US helping Venezuela's Guaido track stolen art

U.S. officials are investigating the suspected looting of valuable European and Latin American artwork they believe is being ...

September 19, 2019

Books on border wall, Tribe Called Quest on awards longlist

A memoir by chef Iliana Regan and Hanif Abdurraqib's best-selling chronicle of A Tribe Called Quest are among the works on ...

September 19, 2019

ShowBiz Minute: Spears, IIFA, Rihanna

No Britney Spears, no decisions made at closed court hearing; Stars arrive at the IIFA Awards, Bollywood's equivalent of ...

September 19, 2019

On This Day 19 September 1981

Simon and Garfunkel played a reunion concert for a massive crowd in Central Park.

September 19, 2019

Report: More people are supporting nonprofit news sites

Nonprofit news organizations, a growth area in the troubled field of journalism, are broadening their base of support to take ...

September 18, 2019

Creativity without the pressure at 'paint and sip' studios

They've become a global sensation — "paint and sip" studios where adults can spend evenings out learning to make art in a ...

September 18, 2019

Author Graeme Gibson, longtime partner of Atwood, dead at 85

Graeme Gibson, a Canadian novelist and conservationist and the longtime partner of Margaret Atwood, died Wednesday at age 85.

September 18, 2019

Strategist for Sen. Warren on longlist for poetry award

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's reach has extended into the world of literary prizes. A communications strategist for the Democratic ...

September 18, 2019

Universal has utility workers sign nondisclosure agreements

Workers for a city-owned utility have signed nondisclosure agreements with Universal Orlando Resort, but open-government ...

September 18, 2019

On This Day 18 September 1970

Guitar icon Jimi Hendrix died.

September 18, 2019

Gaming heavyweights raise $17M for new esports network

A new venture backed by many of video gaming's biggest publishers is unveiling a network that hopes to be to esports what ...