Arts

Arts and entertainment news. Arts encompass a wide range of human creative activities that express imaginative, conceptual, or technical skill. This includes visual arts like painting, sculpture, and photography, performing arts like music, theater and dance, as well as literary arts such as writing and poetry. The arts serve not only as a reflection of culture and society but also as a medium for personal expression and emotional exploration

Peggy Lipton, Star of ‘Mod Squad’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ Dies at 72

Peggy Lipton, a star of the groundbreaking late 1960s TV show “The Mod Squad” and the 1990s show “Twin Peaks,” died of cancer Saturday. She was 72. Lipton died surrounded …

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Uganda Legislator, Musician Vows to Continue Anti-Government Songs

Robert Kyagulanyi, the Ugandan singer and legislator better known as Bobi Wine, has vowed to continue using music to denounce longtime President Yoweri Museveni. But, as Halima Athumani reports from …

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Against Backdrop of Controversy, Red Sox Honored by Trump

President Donald Trump honored the World Series champion Boston Red Sox — well, some of them — at the White House on Thursday, but made no mention of the controversy …

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BBC: David Beckham Gets Six-Month Driving Ban for Using Phone at Wheel

Former England soccer captain David Beckham was banned from driving for six months on Thursday after admitting using his mobile phone while driving, the BBC reported. Beckham, who played for …

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Britain’s Prince Harry, Meghan Reveal Baby’s Name

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle announced the name of their newborn baby in an Instagram post. ” The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are pleased to announce they …

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George Clooney Hopes Media ‘Kinder’ to Meghan Markle

George Clooney says the media should “be a little kinder” to Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, after she gave birth to a baby boy. Clooney told The Associated Press Tuesday …

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‘It’s Magic’: Prince Harry, Meghan Show Off Baby Son

Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan showed off their newborn son on Wednesday, describing having a baby as “magic”. Cradling his son, wrapped in a white blanket and wearing …

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30 Years On, Film Exposes Russia’s Divisions on Afghanistan

This year, Russia marks 30 years since Soviet troops withdrew from Afghanistan. The nine-year long military campaign that claimed the lives of nearly 15 thousand Soviet servicemen even today is …

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Biking Advocate Gives Kids Pedal Power

Rachel Varn worked as a salesperson in the bicycle industry, but last year, she quit her job to become a certified cycling instructor. She founded PedalPower Kids to teach bicycle …

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Delighted and Thrilled: British Royals Welcome Harry & Meghan’s Baby

Senior members of the British royal family said on Tuesday they were delighted and thrilled at the birth of Prince Harry and Meghan’s baby as the couple considered a name …

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Can Kissing Cousins Wed in the US?

What do famous Americans such as author Edgar Allan Poe, Wild West outlaw Jesse James and theoretical physicist Albert Einstein have in common? They all reportedly married their first cousins. …

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K-Pop Stardom Lures Japanese Youth to Korea Despite Diplomatic Chill

Yuuka Hasumi put high school in Japan on hold and flew to South Korea in February to try her chances at becoming a K-pop star, even if that means long …

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Puppeteers Lead Message of Tolerance in Pakistan

In the narrow alleys of a poor neighborhood of the Pakistani city of Karachi, known for drugs, gang wars and low literacy rates, children are learning about peace, love and …

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Disqualified Derby Winner Denied Appeal

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has rejected an appeal filed on behalf of Maximum Security, the horse that crossed the Kentucky Derby finish line first on Sunday only to then …

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100 ‘Evitas’ Take to the Streets of Argentina’s Capital

One hundred people dressed up as Evita Peron and paraded in the streets of Argentina’s capital Monday, a day before the 100th anniversary of the birth of the charismatic first …

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It’s a Boy for Meghan and Prince Harry!

“It’s a Boy!” Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan announced on their official Instagram account @sussexroyal.  ” We are pleased to announce that Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and …

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Challenges of Observing Ramadan in Non-Muslim Countries

For the next 30 days, Tarannum Mansouri will arise at 3 a.m. at her home in Vadodara, India, being careful not to awaken her toddler son. She will bathe and …

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Madonna Gives Emotional Speech at GLAAD Awards

Madonna, a pioneer for gay rights, accepted the Advocate for Change Award at the 2019 GLAAD Media Awards with a rousing speech that went from playful to emotional, bringing the …

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Trump Slams Kentucky Derby Outcome as ‘Political Correctness’

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday assailed “political correctness” for the decision by horse racing judges to overturn the apparent outcome of the country’s most famous horse race, the Kentucky …

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In Time for Ramadan, Iraqi TV Drama Returns After 7 Years

Every evening at the Muntada al-Masrah theater on Baghdad’s Rashid street, the cast and crew of the first TV drama filmed in Iraq in seven years take their places among …

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Volunteers Become Temporary Caretakers of Hells Canyon Ranch

Spending a month at a historic ranch as its host and caretaker is not a dream vacation description, it’s a volunteer program offered by the U.S. Forest Service. The Hells …

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Country House Wins Kentucky Derby via Disqualification

Maximum Security led all the way in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, only to become the first winner disqualified for interference in the race’s 145-year history. After a long wait, …

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