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A timeline of the rise and fall of Sean 'Diddy' Combs

A timeline of the rise and fall of Sean 'Diddy' Combs

For more than two decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs was one of hip-hop's most opportunistic entrepreneurs, spinning his hitmaking talents into a broad business empire that included a record label, a fashion brand, a TV network, deals with liquor companies
Defense concedes Sean 'Diddy' Combs had violent outbursts, but say no federal crimes occurred

Defense concedes Sean 'Diddy' Combs had violent outbursts, but say no federal crimes occurred

NEW YORK (AP) — The public knew Sean “Diddy” Combs as a larger-than-life music and business mogul, but in private he used violence and threats to coerce women into drug-fueled sexual encounters that he recorded, a prosecutor said Monday in opening st
As Biden-era 'junk fee' rule takes effect, Ticketmaster says it will display fees more clearly

As Biden-era 'junk fee' rule takes effect, Ticketmaster says it will display fees more clearly

As a Biden administration ban on so-called “junk fees” took effect Monday, Ticketmaster said it would start displaying the full price of a ticket as soon as consumers begin shopping.
Designer Prabal Gurung reflects on tough childhood, resilience and runway success in a new memoir

Designer Prabal Gurung reflects on tough childhood, resilience and runway success in a new memoir

NEW YORK (AP) — Designer Prabal Gurung has always been a storyteller. First, it was through the colorful, Nepal-inspired designs that helped him find early success in the cutthroat fashion world.
The Latest: Sean 'Diddy' Combs gives a thumbs-up to spectators at racketeering trial

The Latest: Sean 'Diddy' Combs gives a thumbs-up to spectators at racketeering trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors began trying to prove Monday that Sean “Diddy” Combs turned his hip-hop conglomerate into a racketeering enterprise that forced women to satisfy his sexual desires for two decades.
Book Review: Ron Chernow's 'Mark Twain' gives readers an honest assessment of beloved author's life

Book Review: Ron Chernow's 'Mark Twain' gives readers an honest assessment of beloved author's life

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow is known for writing massive biographies of the country's most enduring figures, including Ulysses S. Grant and Alexander Hamilton.
The innovative ice-cream makers at Salt & Straw serve up secrets and recipes in a new cookbook

The innovative ice-cream makers at Salt & Straw serve up secrets and recipes in a new cookbook

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're intimidated by the idea of making ice cream at home, just think of it as making soup. That's advice from Tyler Malek of Salt & Straw, the innovative gourmet ice cream maker known for its ever-changing lick-able treats.
Cannes makes it official: No nudity on the red carpet

Cannes makes it official: No nudity on the red carpet

CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival red carpet is perhaps the most rigidly controlled red carpet in the world. Now, the festival has added a new stipulation: no nudity.
Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizon

Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizon

Nowhere is the border-crossing nature of cinema more evident than the Cannes Film Festival , which kicks off Tuesday in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to enact tariffs on international films.
How a bloody Zoom pitch helped Vancouver filmmaker take ‘Final Destination’ reins

How a bloody Zoom pitch helped Vancouver filmmaker take ‘Final Destination’ reins

Vancouver filmmaker Zachary Lipovsky says it took innovative thinking — and a fake decapitation — to land the job directing “Final Destination: Bloodlines.