Football’s governing body has awarded the 2026 World Cup to a joint hosting bid by Canada, Mexico and the United States. FIFA member countries voted 134-65 in favor of the …
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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
Smurf the Whole Day Long – Belgium Celebrates Cartoon Heroes
Belgium is celebrating the 60th birthday of the Smurfs by giving fans the chance to experience living in their village and take a virtual reality ride through mystical forests and …
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When filmmaker Bernadett Tuza-Ritter met 52-year-old Marish, a Hungarian factory worker and maid, she was drawn to her haggard face – one that seemed as if it belonged to a …
your ads here!Mozart Score Among Hundreds of Manuscripts to Be Auctioned in Paris
A score by Mozart and a letter from Vincent Van Gogh are among hundreds of lots up for grabs this month in auctions of items by composers, artists and writers. …
your ads here!US Has FIFA Edge Over Risky Morocco in 2026 World Cup Vote
If the football federations follow FIFA’s guidance, the 2026 World Cup should be awarded to the North American bid on Wednesday. Success for Morocco relies on the electorate to follow …
your ads here!Florida Georgia Line Built Legacy One Hit Song at a Time
Country duo Florida Georgia Line has built its career one hit song at a time thanks to key collaborations, while also taking quiet steps to establish a lasting songwriting legacy …
your ads here!Indonesian Agency Tries to Flex Soft Power Through Art
Indonesia is rich in commodities such as oil, gas, gold and tin, but a handful of government officials think its most powerful resources are cultural. They belong to a dynamic …
your ads here!Analog Charm of World Cup Sticker Book Endures Among Fans
Eighth-grade teacher Ari Mascarenhas could have picked high-tech gadgets or modern apps to help his students learn Portuguese, but he instead went old school with the World Cup sticker book. …
your ads here!American Artist Prefers Beer Cans to Canvas
Described as bright, thoughtful and bold – the art that Mike Van Hall makes is both unexpected and accessible. But what makes his art unique is that you don’t have …
your ads here!Washington Capitals to Celebrate NHL Stanley Cup Title with Parade
Washington, D.C., will host a celebration on Tuesday that has been 44 years in the making: a parade to mark the first Stanley Cup title in the Washington Capital’s hockey …
your ads here!Summit Visitor: Former US Basketball Player Dennis Rodman, a Kim Jong Un Friend
Former National Basketball Association player Dennis Rodman said Tuesday he is happy to see a summit take place between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. …
your ads here!Broadway’s Tony Awards Get Political
The Band’s Visit, a musical about a an Egyptian police orchestra booked for a concert in an Israeli town, but end up in the wrong town, took home the prize …
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“(Let’s) just bake a cake for everyone who wants a cake to be baked,” Andrew Garfield said when he won a Tony Award Sunday night in New York for best …
your ads here!Swiss Voters Reject Chance to Host 2026 Winter Olympics
There will be no Winter Olympics in Switzerland in 2026. Voters in the southern canton of Valais rejected a proposal Sunday to bid on the games that would have been …
your ads here!Justify Triumphs in Belmont, Wins Triple Crown
Justify led all the way Saturday to win the Belmont Stakes by 1¾ lengths and become horse racing’s 13th Triple Crown champion and second in four years. The chestnut colt …
your ads here!Halep’s French Open Title Inspired by Ruzici
Newly crowned French Open champion Simona Halep said she was inspired to win her first Grand Slam title by her manager Virginia Ruzici’s feats 40 years ago at Roland Garros. …
your ads here!Sculpted Head of Mystery Biblical King Found in Israel
An enigmatic sculpture of a king’s head dating back nearly 3,000 years has set off a modern-day mystery caper as scholars try to figure out whose face it depicts. The …
your ads here!Prosecutor: Bourdain Hanged Himself with Bathrobe Belt
The prosecutor of Colmar in France’s Alsace region says that writer and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain hanged himself in the bathroom of his French hotel room. Prosecutor Christian de Rocquigny …
your ads here!Queen’s Honors for Emma Thompson, Kazuo Ishiguro, More
British film stars Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley and Tom Hardy and Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro are among those receiving honors in the name of Britain’s monarch. The list published …
your ads here!Learning Tolerance and Respect at a Ramadan Boarding School
Attacks on three churches last month in Indonesia have shaken many who live in the country with the largest Muslim population. Some worry about peaceful relations among various faiths. So …
your ads here!Golden State Warriors Sweep Cleveland Cavaliers for 2nd Straight NBA Title
Golden State. Golden still. Stephen Curry scored 37 points, NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant added 20 and a triple-double and the Warriors stamped themselves a dynasty after winning their second …
your ads here!HBO Gives Go-ahead to ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel
HBO said on Friday it is moving ahead with a prequel for its hit television series “Game of Thrones,” the first green light for five potential spinoff projects for the …
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