Arts & Lifestyle News

January 21, 2020

Mormon school to allow same-sex partners in ballroom event

Brigham Young University will allow same-sex couples to compete in a national ballroom dance competition hosted by the ...

January 21, 2020

Weinstein defense points to 'loving emails' as openings near

Harvey Weinstein's lawyers want to use intimate emails from his accusers to try to convince jurors in his rape trial that any ...

January 21, 2020

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Apple Book charts for week ending January 19, 2020: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher) 1. The Fight for ...

January 21, 2020

Masha Gessen book, ''Surviving Autocracy,' coming in June.

Masha Gessen, the Russian-born author and journalist, has a new book out in June. It's called “Surviving Autocracy," and is ...

January 21, 2020

Challenges for public following impeachment, Weinstein cases

Americans who want to follow President Donald Trump's impeachment saga and Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's rape trial ...

January 21, 2020

German court may reject appeal to remove anti-Semitic relic

A court in eastern Germany indicated Tuesday that it will likely reject a Jewish man’s bid to force the removal of an ugly ...

January 21, 2020

Review: Love and fear drive migrants in `American Dirt’

“American Dirt,” Flatiron Books, by Jeanine Cummins In her beautiful, suspenseful and timely new novel ``American Dirt,’’ ...

January 21, 2020

Chanel delves into founder's orphanage past in couture show

A humble stone fountain, overgrown scrubs and flowers and white sheets drying on a line met Chanel's curious guests, ...

January 21, 2020

Winfrey chooses the novel "American Dirt" for her book club

Jeanine Cummins' “American Dirt,” one of the year's most anticipated and debated novels, is Oprah Winfrey's new pick for her ...

January 21, 2020

Paris couture climbs Mount Olympus, plumbs marine depths

Female empowerment, controversies about race, and designs that plunged to the depths of the seas then climbed Mount Olympus ...

January 20, 2020

Prosecutors seek prison terms for accused in gold coin heist

German prosecutors are seeking lengthy prison terms for four men accused of staging the brazen theft of a 100-kilogram ...

January 20, 2020

BBC chief Tony Hall to step down amid mounting challenges

BBC Director-General Tony Hall announced Monday that he will step down from the helm of the U.K. broadcaster in six months ...

January 20, 2020

Prince Harry: 'Powerful media' is why he's stepping away

Prince Harry took aim at the journalists who have dissected his life since the day he was born as he expressed regret for the ...

January 20, 2020

New Al Sharpton book looks at America's political crossroads

The Rev. Al Sharpton is working on a book that will address what he calls an urgent moment in American history. The longtime ...

January 20, 2020

Experts say Vincent van Gogh self-portrait is genuine

After years of doubts about its authenticity, experts in Amsterdam have confirmed that a Vincent van Gogh self-portrait was ...

January 20, 2020

Pitt gets emotional after SAG win

Brad Pitt says he was moved by his win at the SAG Awards and muses on why "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood" has struck a ...

January 20, 2020

Resurrecting James Dean

The men bringing James Dean back to life for a forthcoming film want to give his digital likeness a whole new career.

January 20, 2020

Stars donned classic black and white at SAG Awards

Lupita Nyong'o, Reese Witherspoon and Christina Applegate are a few of the celebs who wore black and white looks for the ...

January 20, 2020

Critics free to criticize, say 'Morning Show' makers, stars

When critics and subjects of their criticism meet there can be tense moments — especially when a new streaming service’s ...