Arts & Lifestyle News

October 17, 2019

Native American tribe begins work on $100M casino expansion

A Native American tribe is planning a $100 million expansion of its western Michigan casino that will include new dining, ...

October 17, 2019

Library exhibit offers glimpse into Salinger's life and work

As he worked on early drafts of "The Catcher in the Rye," a novel which proved both scandalous and life-changing, J.D.

October 17, 2019

Farrow books sells across Australia despite legal threat

Ronan Farrow's new book is being sold in Australia despite threats of defamation lawsuits that the Pulitzer-winning ...

October 16, 2019

Shonda Rhimes, iHeartMedia strike 3-year podcast deal

Television powerhouse Shonda Rhimes is moving aggressively into the burgeoning podcast world. Rhimes' company, Shondaland, ...

October 16, 2019

MoMA reopens with more space, fresh juxtapositions

The Museum of Modern Art's new $450 million, 47,000-square-foot expansion offers visitors more than much-needed elbow room.

October 16, 2019

Da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" drawing can go on loan to Louvre

An Italian court has ruled that Leonardo Da Vinci's iconic "Vitruvian Man" drawing can be loaned to France's Louvre Museum, ...

October 16, 2019

University may lose Superman papers over Liz Cheney comments

The University of Wyoming could lose the papers of a longtime "Superman" comic book editor after his son took offense to ...

October 15, 2019

The top 10 books on Apple Books-US

Apple Book charts for week ending October 13, 2019: (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher) 1. What Happens in ...

October 15, 2019

The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

App Store Official Charts for the week ending October 13, 2019: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Minecraft, Mojang 2. Heads Up!, ...

October 15, 2019

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Audible.com best-sellers for week ending October 11: Fiction: 1. Carnival Row: Tangle in the Dark by Stephanie K.

October 15, 2019

Actresses, gymnast named grand marshals of 2020 Rose Parade

Actresses Rita Moreno and Gina Torres and Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez have been named grand marshals of the 2020 Rose ...

October 15, 2019

Evaristo says Booker win a landmark for black British women

Winning the Booker Prize is one big step for Bernardine Evaristo — and, she hopes, a giant leap for British women writers of ...

October 15, 2019

Ex-inmate Cyntoia Brown-Long argues for redemption in memoir

Cyntoia Brown-Long, now 31 years old, knows as much about life in prison as she does about being free. At 16, she was ...

October 15, 2019

Author of 'Wreck This Journal' works on project for kids

Author Keri Smith is bringing the wreckage to a new group of readers. The creator of the million-selling "Wreck This Journal" ...

October 15, 2019

Review: Grisham's 'The Guardians' is suspenseful thriller

"The Guardians: a Novel," published by Doubleday, by John Grisham In John Grisham's latest novel, "The Guardians," a former ...

October 15, 2019

Fashion's LaQuan Smith embraces that Champagne lifestyle

LaQuan Smith is all about the Champagne lifestyle: bubbly, luxurious and, especially when it comes to the women's clothes he ...

October 15, 2019

Brazen thief steals $20,000 Dali artwork in San Francisco

A brazen thief stole a Salvador Dali etching valued at $20,000 from a San Francisco gallery, then walked off down the street ...

October 15, 2019

White House: Trump condemns violent parody, hasn't seen it

President Donald Trump "strongly condemns" a graphic and violent parody video that depicts a likeness of him shooting and ...