Kennedy Center Honors slims down in response to pandemic
WASHINGTON — This year’s Kennedy Center Honors will be a slimmed-down affair as the nation emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Alexandra Huynh, 18, is the new National Youth Poet Laureate
<p>NEW YORK — An incoming first-year student at Stanford University has been named the new National Youth Poet Laureate. Alexandra Huynh, 18, is a...
Whimsical NYC waterfront park funded by Barry Diller opens
NEW YORK — A whimsical new park that appears to float on pilings above the Hudson River opened to the public just off the...
Bay Area mayor resigns amid new allegation of sexual assault
WINDSOR, Calif. — After refusing to quit for more than a month, the mayor of a California wine country town who has been accused...
‘I was afraid’: Prince Harry, Oprah discuss mental health
<p>NEW YORK — For Harry, returning to London to attend Prince Philip's funeral last month meant once more facing a place where he felt...
Review: Professor Gallon provides a piano jazz tutorial
Ray Gallon, "Make Your Move” (Cellar Live)
Professor of piano Ray...
Streaming series shows collision of music, history in 1971
<p>NEW YORK — Chrissie Hynde wouldn't make her own mark in music until a few years later, but her memories of how 1971's daily...
U.S. rapper Flo Rida to rap in San Marino’s Eurovision song
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — American rapper Flo Rida will inject extra star power to the second semifinal of the Eurovision Song Contest on Thursday night,...
Zack Snyder blends social commentary into ‘Army of The Dead’
LOS ANGELES — The elevator pitch for Zack Snyder’s “Army of the Dead” would read something like this: “28 Days Later…” meets “Oceans 11.”...
Report: BBC reporter used deceit to get 1995 Diana interview
<p>LONDON — A BBC journalist used “deceitful behavior” to secure an explosive interview with Princess Diana in 1995, in a “serious breach” of the...