770 stories by "The Associated Press"
By NICKY ANDREWS From Juicy Couture sweat sets and low-rise, bedazzled jeans to chunky belts and baby tees, early 2000s fashion is all the rage again. That potentially makes that old box of …
By The Associated Press And just like that, a universe of fun, friendship and fashion is coming to an end. Michael Patrick King, showrunner of the "Sex and the City" sequel "And Just Like Th…
By SUNDAY ALAMBA PORTO NOVO, Benin (AP) " A traditional mask festival in Porto Novo, Benin, showcases the country's unique face masks and full-body costumes, that are tied to ancient customs…
By The Associated Press New Orleans legend Big Freedia returning with a new gospel album and the acting trio of Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer teaming up for the armored truck a…
BEIJING (AP) " The centuries-old fiery Chinese spirit baijiu, long associated with business dinners, is being reshaped to appeal to younger generations as its makers adapt to changing times.…
By KELVIN CHAN LONDON (AP) " Is it The Velvet Underground or Velvet Sundown? The fictitious rock group, Velvet Sundown, which comes complete with AI-generated music, lyrics and album art, is…
By SARAH JONES-SMITH "Who they came to see?" Beyoncé asks as she performs her 2023 single "My House" during the Cowboy Carter tour. For many, the answer has been Blue Ivy. Blue Ivy Carter, …
By The Associated Press Benicio Del Toro starring in Wes Anderson's "The Phoenician Scheme"and Reneé Rapp's second studio album are some of the new television, films, music and games headed…
MILAN (AP) " Art restorers have removed a deteriorating piece of graffiti by the street artist Banksy titled "The Migrant Child" from the side of a building overlooking a Venetian canal to p…
By TERRY CHEA WOODSIDE, Calif. (AP) " Nestled in forests around the world, a gentle army of giant wooden trolls want to show humans how to live better without destroying the planet. The Dani…
By LORNA PETTY and DANICA KIRKA BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) " Ozzy Osbourne's fans had sensed the end was near. At his final show just a few weeks ago, admirers watched the heavy metal icon per…
By AARON FAVILA and HARUKA NUGA MALOLOS, Philippines (AP) " Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar were determined to walk down the aisle on their wedding day. Even if it meant walking down …
By The Associated Press Adam Sandler's hockey player-turned-golfer Happy Gilmore returning for a second movie and Madonna's long-rumored album "Veronica Electronica" are some of the new tele…
By DOUG FEINBERG INDIANAPOLIS (AP) " The WNBA All-Stars tipped off the weekend by showing off their best fashion fits Thursday, turning the orange carpet into their own catwalk. They walked …
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) " Romance novels have always spiced up quiet nights. Now, a genre that has sometimes been dismissed as a guilty pleasure is bringing readers and w…
By JOHN SEEWER Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being "The Happiest Place on Earth." The summerlong festivities in southern California include the opening of "Walt Disney " A Magical Li…
By ALICIA RANCILIO Now that the Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been announced, you've got two months to catch up on some of the year's most-acclaimed shows. Some binges may take long…
By The Associated Press The live-action remake of the animated film "How to Train Your Dragon" and a two-part, five-hour documentary on Billy Joel are some of the new television, films, musi…
By AUDREY THIBERT DJANET, Algeria (AP) " In one hand, the dancers hold swords symbolizing battle. In the other, a piece of cloth symbolizing peace. They dance a shuffling "step-step" to the …
Author Raynor Winn accepts 'mistakes' were made.
By KEN MAGUIRE LONDON (AP) " Morgan Riddle's effect on Wimbledon semifinalist Taylor Fritz's rise in the rankings has been significant. He says so himself. Riddle has been at the All England…
By RAMON ESPINOSA HAVANA (AP) " Despite Cuba's economic crisis, many women are embracing elaborate nail art as a bold fashion statement. Manicurists like Marisel Darias Valdés treat it as a…
By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ HAVANA (AP) " Cuban women are embracing extravagant nail art with many willing to spend the money to have extremely long and intricate nails despite the economic obstacle…
By JAMEY KEATEN GENEVA (AP) " A Swiss village has cashed in on a pay-for-entry turnstile used by avid tourists who flock each day to a lakeside dock featured in the hit South Korean Netflix …
By THOMAS ADAMSON PARIS (AP) " Stéphane Rolland went back to what he does best on Tuesday: unadulterated couture. This season at Paris Couture Week, Rolland stripped away gimmicks and let t…