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Living abroad and hungry to see a Chinese movie on the biggest of screens, some took action

Living abroad and hungry to see a Chinese movie on the biggest of screens, some took action

COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) — A group of Chinese people decided they wanted the nation's biggest movie to be big in the United States, literally. So they made it really big. And therein lies a story.
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How does South Korea's society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case raises questions

How does South Korea's society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case raises questions

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A young actor’s suicide in South Korea. Allegations of an underage relationship.
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Federal judge rules action against NEA unnecessary after it backed off bans on gender ideology

Federal judge rules action against NEA unnecessary after it backed off bans on gender ideology

A federal judge on Thursday denied a motion to stop the National Endowment for the Arts from barring funds to artists whose projects promote gender ideology, saying the agency no longer was doing it.
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Canada Post unveils Blue Rodeo stamp featuring current band members

Canada Post unveils Blue Rodeo stamp featuring current band members

“Lost Together” hit-makers Blue Rodeo are getting their own commemorative stamp.
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Judge declines to send Young Thug to prison over a viral post that sparked backlash

Judge declines to send Young Thug to prison over a viral post that sparked backlash

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge in Atlanta has declined prosecutors' request to revoke Young Thug 's probation and send him to prison.
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Tom Cruise opens CinemaCon speech with moment of silence for Val Kilmer

Tom Cruise opens CinemaCon speech with moment of silence for Val Kilmer

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Cruise opened his highly anticipated CinemaCon appearance on Thursday with a moving tribute to his “Top Gun” co-star, Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles.
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MTV Video Music Awards head to CBS for the first time

MTV Video Music Awards head to CBS for the first time

NEW YORK (AP) — The MTV Video Music Awards have a new home: This year, the music award show will be broadcast by CBS for the first time, organizers announced Thursday. The three-hour show will broadcast live on CBS on Sunday, Sept.
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Why Rihanna's expanding Clara Lionel Foundation is seen as a model for celebrity philanthropy

Why Rihanna's expanding Clara Lionel Foundation is seen as a model for celebrity philanthropy

NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna is accustomed to defying convention. The nine-time Grammy winner has turned her wide-ranging string of hits, including “Umbrella” and “Work,” into a business empire worth an estimated $1.
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Unique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents

Unique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents

CHICAGO (AP) — Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago’s near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America. A former federal housing project that underwent a $17.
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Arkells frontman Max Kerman is hitting the road to promote his first book

Arkells frontman Max Kerman is hitting the road to promote his first book

Arkells frontman Max Kerman is hitting the road — this time to celebrate the release of his first book. Part memoir, part self-help book, “Try Hard: Creative Work in Promise” is due to hit store shelves on April 22.
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