Tag: Arts and entertainment
Review: Stacey Abrams writes a legal-political thriller
“While Justice Sleeps,” Stacey Abrams (Doubleday)
“While Justice Sleeps” is a...
Ex-English National Ballet dancer convicted of sex crimes
LONDON — A former English National Ballet principal dancer was convicted Tuesday of sexually assaulting young female dance students.
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Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in Congo
BENI, Congo — When Shekinah was working as a nurse’s aide in northeastern Congo in January 2019, she said, a World Health Organization doctor...
Famed Hawaii quarterback Colt Brennan dead at age 37
HONOLULU — Colt Brennan, a star quarterback at the University of Hawaii who finished third in the 2007 Heisman Trophy balloting, died early Tuesday,...
LeVar Burton launches book club with James Baldwin novel
LOS ANGELES — LeVar Burton has found another way to share his love of reading.
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DJ for rapper Jack Harlow charged in Louisville slaying
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A DJ for rapper Jack Harlow has been charged with murder in a May 1 shooting at a nightclub in Louisville.
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‘Saboteur,’ ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106
LOS ANGELES — Norman Lloyd, whose role as kindly Dr. Daniel Auschlander on TV’s “St. Elsewhere” was a single chapter in a distinguished stage...
David Attenborough to address leaders at UN climate summit
LONDON — Veteran British broadcaster David Attenborough has been appointed the “people’s advocate” at the global climate summit this year, where he is expected...
Oprah, Prince Harry reunite for Apple TV+ mental health show
LOS ANGELES — Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry are teaming up for a series that will delve into mental health issues and feature segments...
Top nominee The Weeknd to perform at Billboard Music Awards
NEW YORK — The Weeknd will celebrate his whopping 16 nominations at the Billboard Music Awards with a performance at the show.
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