Arts & Lifestyle News

January 21, 2021

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Neighbors” by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) 2. “The Scorpion's Tail” by Preston/Child (Grand Central ...

January 21, 2021

Best-Sellers-Books-USAToday

1. “Bridgertons: The Duke and I” by Julia Quinn (Avon) 2. “Blood Heir” by Ilona Andrews (NYLA) 3. “A Promised Land” by Barack ...

January 21, 2021

Inauguration fashion: Purple, pearls, American designers

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris showcased American designers at their inauguration Wednesday, and Harris gave a nod to women's ...

January 21, 2021

U.N. calls on France to help as virus imperils Fan Museum

Just like the leaves of its gilded fans, France’s storied fan-making museum could fold and vanish. The U.N.'s cultural agency ...

January 21, 2021

ShowBiz Minute: Inauguration, Gorman, Schwarzenegger

Lady Gaga and J. Lo perform at Biden Harris inauguration; Amanda Gorman reads at inauguration, sees book sales soar; Arnold ...

January 21, 2021

Organists offer soundtrack to jabs at medieval UK cathedral

David Halls isn’t a doctor, nurse or ambulance driver, but he wanted to contribute in the fight against COVID-19. So he did ...

January 21, 2021

Dancing robot scientists had to bust a move

Boston Dynamics captured imaginations with a video last month showing its robots dance to a 1962 Motown hit. But the ...

January 21, 2021

Jennifer Hudson: 'Like a dream' to enter VR world with 'Baba Yaga'

Jennifer Hudson says it's "like a dream" to enter the virtual reality world with "Baba Yaga," a new project that's half ...

January 20, 2021

Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: 'Even as we grieved, we grew.'

The country has a new president and a new literary star. In one of the inauguration's most talked about moments, poet Amanda ...

January 20, 2021

Comforting rituals show in media's depiction of inauguration

After Air Force One took Donald Trump out of Washington, an unusual Inauguration Day quickly felt more traditional — even ...

January 20, 2021

Italian police find stolen copy of Leonardo 'Salvator Mundi'

Italian police have recovered a 500-year-old copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s 16th century “Salvator Mundi” painting of Jesus ...

January 20, 2021

ShowBiz Minute: Inauguration, Lil Wayne, Mulaney

Hollywood returns: Gaga, J. Lo headline Biden inauguration; Trump reprieves rap performers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black; Secret ...

January 20, 2021

On This Day: 20 January 1960

In 1960, ElvisPresley was promoted to Sergeant in the U.S.

January 20, 2021

An inauguration unlike any other amid a pandemic, unrest

Inauguration Day for President-elect Joe Biden will look unlike anything the nation has seen before as the scars of COVID-19 ...

January 20, 2021

Two Fox News political executives out after Arizona call

Two of Fox News Channel's top news executives involved in the controversial — but correct — election night call of Arizona ...

January 20, 2021

Washington, Malek and Leto face off in ‘The Little Things’

With three Oscar winners in the crime drama "The Little Things," Denzel Washington says: “We're all three world champions, ...

January 20, 2021

Judge: Maxwell's sex relationships with adults can be secret

Testimony by Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend about her sexual experiences with consenting adults can remain secret when a ...

January 20, 2021

Netflix's big 4Q lifts video service above 200M subscribers

Netflix’s video streaming service has surpassed 200 million subscribers for the first time as its expanding line-up of TV ...

January 19, 2021

File details investigation into John Mulaney 'SNL' monologue

The U.S. Secret Service opened an investigation into comedian John Mulaney over jokes believed to be made about President ...