NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) 鈥 Kenya is hosting the Dutch king and queen as allegations of human rights abuses are mounting in the East African country, with Kenyans writing hundreds of emails and petitioning the royals to cancel their visit.
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PARIS (AP) 鈥 An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city from the 1950s to 2000, offering a vibrant immersion in France's cosmopolitan capital and a history of anti-colonial, civil rights struggles.
LONDON (AP) 鈥 King Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, suggesting the Holy See is optimistic the pontiff will be back at work by then, barring any setbacks in his recovery from double pneumonia.
LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 As a wounded Democratic Party struggles to regroup, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is holding mostly chummy conversations with prominent conservatives on a new podcast he's touting as a way for the party to grapple with the MAGA movement's popularity.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) 鈥 A New Mexico court granted a temporary restraining order Monday against the release of certain records related to the investigation into the recent deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 The band Semisonic is pushing back at the White House for using their hit song 鈥淐losing Time鈥 over a social media post that shows a shackled deportee.
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 President Donald Trump on Monday visited the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where he took a tour and chaired a meeting of its board of directors.
DUBLIN (AP) 鈥 Hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of Dublin on Monday to watch Ireland's national St. Patrick's Day parade, as crowds in green flooded cities and towns across the country to honor the country's patron saint.
Prosecutors say Minnesota man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' is dead
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) 鈥 A federal judge dismissed the charges Monday against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in the 1939 musical 鈥淭he Wizard of Oz鈥 after prosecutors informed the court that he died on Sunday.
脡milie Dequenne, the Belgian actor who won a top Cannes Film Festival prize for her breakout role in 鈥淩osetta,鈥 has died, a news report says. She was 43.
Five new movies opened wide in North American theaters this weekend including a starry spy picture from Steven Soderbergh, an A24 thriller, a Looney Tunes movie and a high concept action-comedy with 鈥淭he Boys鈥 star Jack Quaid. But the myriad options did not result in box office gold. When fi…
SRINAGAR, India (AP) 鈥 Farooq Ahmad Shaksaaz presses a button on his 1970 Sharp cassette player, and with a hefty clack the machine whirrs to life. As the Kashmiri tailor stitches, the machine crackles for a moment before Ghulam Ahmad Sofi's otherworldly voice fills his shop with verses abou…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) 鈥 An examination of the dog found dead along with actor Gene Hackman and his wife in their Santa Fe home shows dehydration and starvation were likely what led to the animalsa国际传媒 demise.
ATLANTA (AP) 鈥 Maggie Baird, mother of chart-topping musicians Billie Eilish and Finneas, received the Superhero for Earth award Saturday from the Captain Planet Foundation at a gala event.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) 鈥 Poland's prime minister has made a tongue-in-cheek offer to U.S. actor and director Jesse Eisenberg, who recently gained Polish citizenship, to give him military training that would land him 鈥渢he new James Bond role.鈥
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Ron Nessen, a veteran broadcast journalist who was press secretary for President Gerald Ford and sought to restore the integrity that the position had lost during the Nixon administration, has died. He was 90.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Sean 鈥楧iddy鈥 Combs returned to federal court in New York City on Friday, pleading not guilty to the latest version of an indictment charging him with two decades of sex trafficking crimes.
AUSTELL, Ga. (AP) 鈥 Musical artists and loved ones on Friday mourned Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone, who was killed in a car crash earlier this month.
The government agency that runs the Voice of America has moved to terminate contracts with The Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France-Presse, and told its journalists Friday to stop using material from the wire services.
University of Michigan regent Denise Ilitch told The Associated Press she believes theresa国际传媒 enough support for the Big Ten school to launch a Division I womensa国际传媒 hockey program that itsa国际传媒 only a matter of when, not if, it will happen.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 In New York City, spirited badge-holders and independent music fans wove in and out of 150-person capacity clubs filled with groups from around the globe.
BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) 鈥 A bestselling mystery writer has been sentenced to 3 1/2 to seven years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of possessing child sexual abuse material.
NOME, Alaska (AP) 鈥 Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday.
LONDON (AP) 鈥 John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles great and peace advocate would have turned 85, the Royal Mint said Friday.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) 鈥 An iconic reindeer so beloved that he has been in parades, featured on reality TV shows and visited by schoolchildren on field trips in Alaska's largest city is fighting for his life after mysteriously falling ill after someone tampered with his pen.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) 鈥 A representative for the estate of actor Gene Hackman is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports, especially photographs and police body-camera video, related to the recent deaths of Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa after their partially m…
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) 鈥 The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, wants to terminate a lease and cut financial support for an independent film theater that screened an Oscar-winning documentary about the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis.
ROME (AP) 鈥 Gucci announced Thursday that the Balenciaga artistic director Demna will take over the creative direction of the Italian luxury fashion house, starting in July.
CAIRO (AP) 鈥 Pulling a train by the strength of your teeth is no easy task. But for Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous, also known by his nickname Kabonga, it's just one of several things he can do to show off his astonishing strength.
ST. LOUIS (AP) 鈥 A father in Missouri was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Thursday for shooting and wounding a St. Louis youth football coach over his sonsa国际传媒 playing time while 9- and 10-year-olds practiced nearby.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) 鈥 It's been almost 40 years since Emilio Estevez first drew his revolver as Billy the Kid in the iconic Western 鈥淵oung Guns.鈥
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) 鈥 The Tampa Bay Rays withdrew Thursday from a $1.3 billion project to construct a new ballpark adjacent to Tropicana Field, citing a hurricane and delays that likely drove up the proposal's cost.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 After a well-reviewed emcee debut, the Golden Globes are bringing back comedian Nikki Glaser to host the 2026 ceremony.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Model and entrepreneur Ashley Graham will make her Broadway debut this spring in the musical 鈥淐hicago,鈥 adding her celebrity to a show that gleefully skewers celebrity culture.
If you ask Brian Tyree Henry about taking time off, he bursts out laughing.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) 鈥 President Donald Trump's team is already looking for locations for his presidential library, and Florida may be a top contender.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Harvey Weinstein 's #MeToo retrial next month will largely be an abridged version of the original, with one big addition: a charge based on an allegation from a woman who was not a part of the first case.
DETROIT (AP) 鈥 Who killed Donald Goines?
GENEVA (AP) 鈥 Sign stealing in baseball. Match fixing in soccer. Doping allegations in swimming. Now ski jumping has its own scandal that escalated Wednesday.
PARIS (AP) 鈥 Paris has spoken, and fashionsa国际传媒 final authority has laid down the law: This coming fall, itsa国际传媒 all about power shoulders, enveloping outerwear and a color palette that runs from somber to surreal.
PARIS (AP) 鈥 By all logic, Chanel should be floundering. A global juggernaut without a captain, the house has been in limbo since the abrupt departure of Virginie Viard, drifting toward an uncertain horizon while awaiting the arrival of Matthieu Blazy in the fall.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) 鈥 Clowns complete with red noses and tutus delivered the joy of Carnival to sick children in a Rio de Janeiro hospital on Tuesday, bringing the ebullient festivities normally found on the streets straight to the young patients and their caregivers.
Blizzard Entertainment president says 'there's a game for you' no matter what type of player you are
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) 鈥 California gaming giant Blizzard Entertainment announced Thursday that its popular event BlizzCon is coming back after several years off.
PARIS (AP) 鈥 At Miu Miu, the little sister brand of Miuccia Prada, the feminine wasn鈥檛 just celebrated 鈥 it was deconstructed, reconfigured and worn with a wink.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 鈥淒avidsen Goes out with a Bang,鈥 read the headline in Broadway Worldsa国际传媒 review of the Metropolitan Opera revival of Beethovensa国际传媒 鈥淔idelio.鈥
LONDON (AP) 鈥 A 16th-century painting stolen more than 50 years ago has been found 鈥 and is now at the center of a custody battle between a widow in England and a small Italian museum.
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 A public memorial service bursting with music, including planned performances by Stevie Wonder and a surprise one by Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean of the Fugees, celebrated the life and legacy of the Grammy-winning singer and pianist Roberta Flack.
A columnist who has worked at The Washington Post for four decades resigned on Monday after she said the newspaper's management decided not to run her commentary critical of owner Jeff Bezos' new editorial policy.
鈥淭he Apprentice,鈥 the long-running reality TV show that boosted Donald Trumpsa国际传媒 profile, will begin streaming on Amazon's Prime Video, the company announced Monday.
PARIS (AP) 鈥 Just days after an unexploded World War II bomb near Paris' Gare du Nord briefly stole headlines, a different kind of spectacle unfolded across the street: Louis Vuittonsa国际传媒 fashion show extravaganza Monday evening.
LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 A jury on Monday quickly and completely rejected a mansa国际传媒 claim that Disneysa国际传媒 鈥淢oana鈥 was stolen from his story of a young surfer in Hawaii.
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