Entertainment

US Figure Skating director Raith steps down, Baker promoted

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Longtime U.S. Figure Skating executive director David Raith stepped down due to health reasons Wednesday and Ramsey Baker was promoted from chief marketing officer...

William, Harry to unveil Diana statue as royal rift simmers

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LONDON — They were once so close. Princes William and Harry...

“Halloween” comes to Venice as Curtis gets lifetime award

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ROME — The Venice Film Festival is awarding its lifetime achievement award this year to Jamie Lee Curtis, the American actor best known for...

Women’s Champions League to stream free in much of world

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NYON, Switzerland — European women's soccer will gain new exposure when all Women's Champions League games from the group stage are broadcast live on...

Review: A road trip gone wrong in twitter adaptation ‘Zola’

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There are some admirable things in “ Zola,” the movie based on a viral twitter thread about an unwitting dancer who gets caught in...

Author Joy Williams honored by Library of Congress

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NEW YORK — The Library of Congress awarded a lifetime achievement prize to Joy Williams, a fiction writer known for her spare prose and...

Angry at sanctions, Belarus orders 2 German entities to shut

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BERLIN — Belarus has ordered two German educational organizations to close, part of its retaliation against EU sanctions imposed over a diversion of a...

Former CIA operative Enrique ‘Ric’ Prado writing memoir

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NEW YORK — A former CIA operative known for his exploits everywhere from Miami to Nicaragua to Afghanistan has a book deal. Enrique “Ric”...

Britney Spears’ father seeks court probe of her allegations

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LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears’ father has asked the court overseeing his daughter’s conservatorship to investigate her statements to a judge last week on...

Josh Duggar trial on child porn charges moved to November

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Former reality TV star Josh Duggar's trial on child pornography charges has been moved to November. ...