TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — After decades of planning and delays, Israel is opening the doors of a new national natural history museum in the city of […]
Author: The Associated Press
UPDATE: Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape as lawyer vows to fight
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to rape and criminal sex act charges in a brief hearing Tuesday before a judge in New York, […]
Officials: Designer Kate Spade found dead in apartment
NEW YORK (AP) — New York fashion designer Kate Spade was found hanged in her Park Avenue apartment Tuesday morning in an apparent suicide, law enforcement officials […]
TV: Discovery signs $2 billion rights deal with PGA Tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Discovery Inc. signed a $2 billion agreement that gives it media rights to PGA Tour programming for its 220 markets outside the United […]
LIFE: Justices side with Colorado baker on same-sex wedding cake
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday for a Colorado baker who wouldn’t make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that […]
UPDATE: Roseanne Barr return possible, but lesser platform likely
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After her network dropped her show, streaming services dropped her reruns, and her agency dropped her for a racist tweet, Roseanne Barr is […]
MUSIC: Neil Portnow to leave post as Grammys CEO in 2019
NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Portnow will step down as president and CEO of The Recording Academy and the Grammy Awards next year. The organization announced Thursday […]
MUSIC: Michael Jackson estate sues ABC over TV special
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The estate of Michael Jackson sued ABC and parent company Disney on Wednesday, saying a two-hour documentary on the singer’s last days improperly […]
UPDATE: Barr blames Ambien for tweet; drug maker replies
NEW YORK (AP) — The maker of Ambien said Wednesday that “racism is not a known side effect” after Roseanne Barr cited the insomnia drug in explaining […]
TV: ABC cancels ‘Roseanne’ following star’s racist tweet
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC has cancelled its hit reboot of “Roseanne” following her racist tweet about former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett. ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey […]