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Increasing the danger: Journalist killing in Gaza sends a chilling message

Increasing the danger: Journalist killing in Gaza sends a chilling message

Israel's targeted killing of an Al Jazeera correspondent in Gaza over the weekend was noteworthy even for a conflict remarkably blood-soaked for journalists, leaving some experts to marvel that any news at all emerges from the territory.
Movie Review: Bob Odenkirk's assassin sequel 'Nobody 2' fails to hit the mark

Movie Review: Bob Odenkirk's assassin sequel 'Nobody 2' fails to hit the mark

The workaholic assassin Hutch Mansell is in a funk as “Nobody 2” opens. He's sick of the daily grind, by which we mean he spends hours a day grinding people's skulls into mush.
Charlie Brown and Snoopy offer an animated 'Peanuts' musical about summer camp

Charlie Brown and Snoopy offer an animated 'Peanuts' musical about summer camp

NEW YORK (AP) — Charlie Brown and Snoopy go to sleepaway camp in a new, bittersweet Apple TV+ special fueled by a pair of Emmy Award-nominated songwriters that's being billed as the first “Peanuts” musical in 35 years.
Mira Sorvino to star as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' on Broadway

Mira Sorvino to star as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' on Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) — Mira Sorvino is about to cross off something else on her bucket list. The Academy Award winner will make her Broadway debut this fall in “Chicago,” playing the spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart from Sept. 15-Nov.
Japanese pop idol Kenshin Kamimura convicted of indecent assault but avoids jail in Hong Kong

Japanese pop idol Kenshin Kamimura convicted of indecent assault but avoids jail in Hong Kong

HONG KONG (AP) — Japanese pop idol Kenshin Kamimura was found guilty of a charge of indecent assault on a female interpreter in a Hong Kong court Wednesday before some emotional fans.
McDonald's Japan's Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end

McDonald's Japan's Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end

TOKYO (AP) — Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash outside stores.
Beyoncé wins first Emmy, for 'Beyoncé Bowl' halftime show

Beyoncé wins first Emmy, for 'Beyoncé Bowl' halftime show

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé has an Emmy to go with her 35 Grammys.
White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthday

White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthday

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is ordering a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian museums and exhibitions ahead of the country's 250th birthday with a goal of aligning the institution's content with President Donald Trump's interpretation of Ame
Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on 'What's Happening!!,' dies at 60

Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on 'What's Happening!!,' dies at 60

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Danielle Spencer, who played the wisecracking and tattling little sister Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom “What's Happening!!” has died at 60.
A guide to Taylor Swift's most elaborate album announcements

A guide to Taylor Swift's most elaborate album announcements

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift doesn't simply announce albums. She curates events. That's a trend that certainly did not begin with the announcement of her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl, ” on Tuesday.