Arts & Lifestyle News

January 09, 2021

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Adam Kinzinger, ...

January 09, 2021

Cohen seeks to dismantle Trump legacy, one podcast at a time

The rehabilitation of Michael Cohen has reached a surreal new stage: Quizzing the actor Ben Stiller about his approach to ...

January 09, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II and husband receive COVID-19 vaccinations

Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, have received their COVID-19 vaccinations, royal officials said Saturday.

January 09, 2021

Journalists recount harrowing attacks amid Capitol riot

Journalists were manhandled, threatened and had their equipment stolen or damaged by supporters of President Donald Trump ...

January 08, 2021

Avenatti's trial over Stormy Daniels book funds set for 2022

A trial for Michael Avenatti to face charges that he cheated ex-client Stormy Daniels out of proceeds from her book was ...

January 08, 2021

Q&A: Javicia Leslie takes on Batwoman role to empower others

When Javicia Leslie moved to Los Angeles, she frequently rode down the popular Sunset Boulevard to view the row of erected ...

January 08, 2021

Roku buys library of the short-lived streaming service Quibi

Roku is buying the content library of Quibi, the short-lived streaming service, to bulk up its own free ad-supported channel.

January 08, 2021

Neil Sheehan, Pentagon Papers reporter, Vietnam author, dies

Neil Sheehan, a reporter and Pulitzer Prize-winning author who broke the story of the Pentagon Papers for The New York Times ...

January 08, 2021

Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley

A planned book by Sen. Josh Hawley, who objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the ...

January 08, 2021

Conservative media decry Capitol riot, but grievances remain

Media outlets that appeal to conservatives offered condemnations, explanations and deflections following the U.S.

January 08, 2021

Court rules 'Innocent Man' defendant to remain imprisoned

A man who has spent 35 years in prison in a murder case featured in the book and television series “The Innocent Man” must ...

January 07, 2021

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead) 2. “The Invisible Life of Addie Larue” by V.E.

January 07, 2021

Review: 'Bone Canyon' another first-rate police procedural

“Bone Canyon,” by Lee Goldberg (Thomas & Mercer) In the wake of wildfires ravaging Southern California hillsides, a Hollywood ...

January 07, 2021

Best-Sellers-Books-USAToday

1. “A Promised Land” by Barack Obama (Crown) 2. “Bridgerton's: The Duke and I” by Julia Quinn (Avon) 3.

January 07, 2021

Media captures unprecedented storming of U.S. Capitol

The storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump played out on television in searing fashion ...

January 07, 2021

Review: 'The Prophets' spotlights two enslaved men in love

“The Prophets,” by Robert Jones Jr. (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) In Robert Jones Jr.’s “The Prophets,” Samuel and Isaiah are two ...

January 07, 2021

Pandemic-era Mardi Gras: No big crowds, but plenty of cake

A subdued Carnival season began Wednesday after the coronavirus pandemic put an end to the crowd-heavy balls and street ...

January 07, 2021

Devils dance, observe virus protocols at Ecuador festival

Talk of the devil and he is bound to appear, the saying goes. In Ecuador, that means even during the pandemic. An Andean ...

January 07, 2021

Albert Roux, major influence on UK dining habits, dies at 85

Albert Roux, the French-born chef and restaurateur who along with his late brother Michel had a profound influence on British ...