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The Latest: Singer Dawn Richard takes the stand

The Latest: Singer Dawn Richard takes the stand

NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Dawn Richard took the witness stand late Friday afternoon after R&B singer Cassie testified for a fourth day in Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ sex trafficking trial.
Cannes promotional stunts, once a feature of the festival, go missing

Cannes promotional stunts, once a feature of the festival, go missing

CANNES, France (AP) — You can get nostalgic about almost anything at the Cannes Film Festival , even Jerry Seinfeld on a zip line in a bumblebee costume.
Music Review: Morgan Wallen's 'I'm The Problem' will be everywhere. Buckle up

Music Review: Morgan Wallen's 'I'm The Problem' will be everywhere. Buckle up

NEW YORK (AP) — Morgan Wallen says he's the problem. And soon, he'll be yours.
The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage has been sentenced to 25 years in prison

The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage has been sentenced to 25 years in prison

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A man who attacked Salman Rushdie with a knife in front of a stunned audience in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.
Like it or not, the Like button has changed the world

Like it or not, the Like button has changed the world

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The internet wouldn't be the same without the Like button, the thumbs-up icon that Facebook and other online services turned into digital catnip.
TIFF to introduce new audience choice award for international films

TIFF to introduce new audience choice award for international films

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival is introducing a new people's choice award for international films.
US cable giants Charter and Cox, under assault by streaming services, pursue $34.5 billion merger

US cable giants Charter and Cox, under assault by streaming services, pursue $34.5 billion merger

Charter Communications has offered to acquire Cox Communications, a $34.5 billion merger that would combine two of the top three cable companies in the U.S. Cox is the third largest cable television company in the country, with more than 6.
'Doctor Who' and Eurovision will unite for a night of music and intergalactic adventure

'Doctor Who' and Eurovision will unite for a night of music and intergalactic adventure

LONDON (AP) — “Doctor Who” and Eurovision unite for an evening of music and intergalactic adventure on Saturday — all thanks to Russell T Davies .
Estonia's Tommy Cash says Italians aren’t in a froth over his Eurovision song ‘Espresso Macchiato’

Estonia's Tommy Cash says Italians aren’t in a froth over his Eurovision song ‘Espresso Macchiato’

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — One song generating a lot of froth at the Eurovision Song Contest is “Espresso Macchiato,” a dance-pop ditty by Estonian rapper and visual artist Tommy Cash.
What Depardieu's conviction and Cannes' response means for #MeToo in France

What Depardieu's conviction and Cannes' response means for #MeToo in France

PARIS (AP) — For powerful men in France’s film industry, this was a week of reckoning. Gérard Depardieu — the country’s most famous male actor — was convicted of sexual assault.