By DAVID BILLER RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) " It's that time of year in Rio de Janeiro: Carnival! Carnival in the Brazilian city has two sides: the street parties, known as blocos, and the parades a…
Organizers say it will be transformed into an event and nightlife venue at AREA15.
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Gene Hackman, the two-time Oscar-winning actor, has been found dead in his New Mexico home. Authorities have opened an investigation into how Hackman, his wife and their d…
By The Associated Press The Oscars telecast hosted by Conan O'Brien and Kate Hudson playing a pro basketball team president in a new Netflix series called "Running Point" are some of the new…
Some proceeds will go to victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.
By DAVID BAUDER NEW YORK (AP) " Tune into the Oct. 11, 1975 premiere episode of "Saturday Night Live" " then without "live" in its name " and you may be instantly surprised at some of the bo…
New Orleans artist Tahj Williams is the first person to handcraft both the Super Bowl logo and theme art.
PARIS (AP) " Tattoo artists from around the world converged on Paris for a special convention showcasing their creativity and their creations. Visitors sported tattoos from the crown of the …
By DEEPA BHARATH PASADENA, Calif. (AP) " On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was surrounded by walls of f…
By The Associated Press Amy Schumer leading the R-rated comedy "Kinda Pregnant" and "Yellowstone" star Kevin Costner narrating a docuseries about Yosemite National Park are some of the new t…
By DITA ALANGKARA BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) " From narrow side streets to packed malls, the traditional music and dance of dragon puppet performances have filled this bustling city south of Indo…
Oscar hopefuls will find out whether they've made the cut when actors Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announce the nominees for the 97th Academy Awards. While the announcement typically kicks …
By MANU FERNÃNDEZ and SUMAN NAISHADHAM SAN BARTOLOME DE PINARES, Spain (AP) " On a chilly January night, hundreds of people gathered on the steep and narrow cobblestoned streets of San Ba…
By KIM COOK By now, you may be familiar with biophilic design " it's the idea of integrating nature into design to enhance our connection to the environment. Sustainability, wellness and har…
STOCKHOLM (AP) " A Swedish artist is about to have the dream of a lifetime fulfilled: A little red model house he created will be launched into space this week and, if all goes according to …
By ANDY WONG HARBIN, China (AP) " People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculptors have finely chiseled ice into elaborate structures resembling landmark cast…
By KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) " A self-described struggling artist from Missouri, Jacob Burmood says he could have used the $3,500 offered by a South Florida suburb to exhibit one of …
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are asking a judge to finalize their breakup. Lopez filed documents Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court that…
LAS VEGAS (AP) " An ex-gang leader is seeking to have all the charges against him dismissed in the 1990s killing of rap music icon Tupac Shakur. Attorney Carl Arnold filed the motion on Mond…
By JAKE COYLE NEW YORK (AP) " An average of 10.1 million viewers tuned into the 82nd Golden Globes across CBS and Paramount+, Dick Clark Productions said Monday, roughly matching the audienc…
By The Associated Press Noah Wyle going back to an emergency room for his new series "The Pitt" and Lana Wilson's lauded documentary about psychics "Look Into My Eyes" are some of the new te…
By ZEN SOO HONG KONG (AP) " Hundreds gathered in Hong Kong on Saturday to watch the city's first pyrotechnics drone show, as part of a campaign to raise support and awareness of panda conser…
By HOLLY RAMER CONCORD, N.H. (AP) " Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to brighten some homes this holiday season. But others are adorned with thousands of blinking lights s…
By JENNY KANE LEAVENWORTH, Wash. (AP) " The scent of bratwurst and pretzels filled the air as horses clopped down the main street, hauling a carriage full of tourists. Nestled in her mother'…
By The Associated Press The long-awaited second season of "Squid Game" on Netflix and singing superstar Andrea Bocelli's Christmas TV special are some of the new television, films and music …