No criminal charges will be filed in the 2016 death of pop star Prince from an opioid overdose, a Minnesota prosecutor said on Thursday. “We simply do not have sufficient …
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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
ABBA Reunites With Avatars for TV Tribute
It’s the closest thing yet to an ABBA reunion: computerized avatars of Sweden’s legendary disco group will perform during a televised tribute to the quartet to be broadcast this autumn, …
your ads here!Cambodia’s Nice New TV Channel from China
Life is good at NICE TV. Staff enjoy generous benefits at the new Chinese network and their flashy building, directly inside Cambodia’s Ministry of Interior, boasts an elegant restaurant on …
your ads here!Olympians, 13 Journalists Recognized by Advocates for Free Speech
Advocates of free speech recently honored about a dozen U.S. journalists who uncovered widespread sexual misconduct in politics, sports and movies, as well as a pair of Olympians who used …
your ads here!Screening of ‘Black Panther’ Ends Saudi Ban on Movie Theaters
Saudi Arabia has ended a 35-year ban on movie theaters with a private screening of the Hollywood blockbuster Black Panther. The invitation-only screening, held Wednesday at a concert hall converted into …
your ads here!Swedish King Wants to Let Nobel Body Members Resign
Sweden’s king wants to change the statutes of the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Literature Prize each year, to allow its life-appointed board members to resign. Academy head Sara …
your ads here!Simply the Best? UK Critics Praise Tina Turner Stage Musical
British theater critics are praising a new stage musical about the life of Tina Turner – and it also has the approval of the star herself. Turner was in the …
your ads here!Icons of American West Showcased — in Florida
When you think of Florida, the colored stone walls of the Grand Canyon don’t come to mind. Neither do cowboys, wolves or Native American silver-and-turquoise jewelry. In downtown St. Petersburg, …
your ads here!Steven Spielberg Taking on DC Universe Film ‘Blackhawk’
Steven Spielberg is flying into the DC Universe with the World War II action adventure “Blackhawk.” Warner Bros. Chairman Toby Emmerich says Tuesday that the legendary filmmaker will produce …
your ads here!Comey’s Tell-all Book Piques Readers’ Interest, Stoked by Trump’s Fury
Diane Kacprowski showed up at 57th Street Books in Chicago early on Tuesday on a mission to be one of the first to snap up a copy of James Comey’s …
your ads here!Exiled Artist Uses Art to Preserve Memories of Syria
Mohammad Hafez, a Syrian-born artist in exile, saves memories of his home country through dioramas depicting life in Syria before and during the war. His miniature pieces made of scraps …
your ads here!Post-Weinstein, Film Festivals Aim for Gender Parity
Asia Argento said he raped her during the Cannes Film Festival. Mira Sorvino said he chased her around a hotel room at the Toronto International Film Festival. Rose McGowan’s encounter …
your ads here!Senegal Acrobats Defy Cultural Norms to Pursue Circus Passions
Senegal has a small but ambitious circus. It began as a local association offering arts and acrobatics workshops to disadvantaged kids from poor neighborhoods around the capital. The circus troupe …
your ads here!FIFA Charges World Cup Host Russia for Fan Racism
FIFA charged World Cup host Russia with fan racism Tuesday, less than two months before the tournament begins. Monkey chants were aimed at black French players, including Paul Pogba, during …
your ads here!Kendrick Lamar Becomes First Rapper to Win Pulitzer
California rapper Kendrick Lamar on Monday became the first rapper to win the Pulitzer Prize for music, one of the most prestigious arts awards in the United States. Lamar, 30, …
your ads here!Weinstein Stories That Sparked #MeToo Win Pulitzer Prize
The New York Times and The New Yorker won the Pulitzer Prize for public service Monday for breaking the Harvey Weinstein scandal with reporting that galvanized the #MeToo movement and …
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The latest cinematic installment of the smash hit “Millennium series” will reveal more details about mysterious hacker heroine Lisbeth Salander, and delve into her past, director Fede Alvarez said. Filming …
your ads here!Beyonce to Donate $100,000 for Scholarships at Black Colleges
On the back of wide praise for her two-hour performance at the Coachella music festival, Beyonce on Monday said she was offering $100,000 in scholarship money to students at four …
your ads here!Desiree Linden 1st American Woman to Win Boston Marathon Since 1985
An American woman has won the women’s title at the Boston Marathon for the first time since 1985. Desiree Linden, a two-time Olympian and runner up in the 2011 Boston …
your ads here!Eviction Exhibit finds a Home at National Building Museum
Evictions have been called a silent threat to America’s cities. Every week, thousands of Americans are forced from their homes, for non-payment. An exhibit on U.S. housing evictions opens in …
your ads here!A Treasured Letter Written to a Daughter 75 Years ago is Part of a Digital Exhibition
Betty Rosenbaum was only 2 years old when her mother and brother were sent to a concentration camp in eastern Poland in 1943. She never saw them again. Today, a …
your ads here!Bon Jovi, Simone, Dire Straits to be Inducted into Rock Hall
Bon Jovi, the Cars and four first-time nominees, including Nina Simone, will be inducted Saturday night as the 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class. Dire Straits, The Moody Blues …
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