Entertainment

Hegseth's comments are a reminder that government isn't always eager to show the human cost to war

Remarks by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the American press emphasizes U.S. casualties in the Iran war because it “wants to make the president look bad” are a reminder of something that has endured...

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--- Who will win at the Oscars? AP’s film writers make their predictions The Oscar race has tightened after surprise wins at the Actor Awards, and Associated Press film writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake...

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A Lagos rave rewrites the rules of nightlife, drawing young Nigerians priced out of club culture

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — On a recent Friday night, thousands of mostly young people trooped into a large auditorium in Lekki, an upscale part of Lagos. Inside, it was hard to discern the faces...

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B2K and Bow Wow's Boys 4 Life Tour is powered by forgiveness and accountability

NEW YORK (AP) — When the members of B2K — J-Boog, Omarion, Lil Fizz and Raz-B —- went their separate ways, the ensuing years were filled with verbal attacks and discord. But now, the...

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After her arrest, a timeline of events in the life of Britney Spears since her conservatorship ended

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After her arrest in California on Thursday, here's a look at events in the life of Britney Spears since she was released from a court conservatorship in 2021. The pop superstar has...

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VistaVision, a vintage format left for dead, is revived in 'One Battle After Another' and more

NEW YORK (AP) — When Paul Thomas Anderson told his cinematographer Michael Bauman that he wanted to shoot “One Battle After Another” on VistaVision — a large-scale film format born in the 1950s...

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MrBeast's company fired a video editor after Kalshi accused the employee of insider trading

NEW YORK (AP) — Beast Industries fired a MrBeast video editor this week following accusations of insider trading by the prediction market operator Kalshi. Kalshi announced last month that...

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Netflix orders new Alexander the Great series from 'Heated Rivalry' creator Jacob Tierney

TORONTO — Netflix has ordered a new series about Alexander the Great from "Heated Rivalry" creator Jacob Tierney. Tierney is set to write, direct and executive produce "Alexander," a "high-stakes" period...

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Peter Jackson to receive honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival will honor filmmaker Peter Jackson with an honorary Palme d'Or at the upcoming French festival. Festival organizers announced Jackson as a recipient Thursday for...

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Oprah and Gayle King hobnob at Chloe's boho blouse-focused Paris fashion show

PARIS (AP) — Oprah Winfrey settled into the front row beside her longtime friend Gayle King at Thursday's Paris Fashion Week Chloé show, as the VIP guests hobnobbed before phone cameras were raised...

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