Pioneering comic Paul Mooney, a writer for Pryor, dies at 79
<p>NEW YORK — Paul Mooney, a boundary-pushing comedian who was Richard Pryor's longtime writing partner and whose sage, incisive musings on racism and American...
Review: Eric Bana riveting in Aussie crime drama ‘The Dry’
A headline and a letter draw a big city federal agent, Aaron Falk (Eric Bana), back to his hometown of Kiewarra after 20 years...
US writer, feminist Gloria Steinem wins major Spanish prize
<p>MADRID — A Spanish foundation on Wednesday awarded one of the country’s most prestigious awards to U.S. writer and activist Gloria Steinem.</p>
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Demi Lovato is non-binary and is changing pronouns
Singer Demi Lovato revealed on Wednesday they identify as nonbinary and are changing their pronouns, telling fans the decision came after “self-reflective work.”
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Posthumous John le Carré novel to be published in October
<p>LONDON — A final novel by John le Carré will be published this fall, 10 months after the spy writer’s death at the age...
Cyprus’ devout want no part of Eurovision entry ‘El Diablo’
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Several dozen Orthodox Christian faithful and clergy members held up wooden crucifixes, icons of saints and a banner declaring Cyprus’ love...
Cabo’s world-class golf scene revving back up after pandemic
<p>CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico — The opening of Rancho San Lucas Golf Club was a grand affair.</p>
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10 things to be excited about at the movies this summer
After more than a year of uncertainty and ever-fluctuating release schedules, there will be a summer movie season. The blockbusters are back. The smell...
Summer movie highlights from the directors who made them
<p>From LeBron James sharing the court with Bugs Bunny to Dom Toretto and the “Fast & Furious” crew going where no car has gone...
Lowe to host NBC’s Olympics daytime coverage from Tokyo
NEW YORK — Rebecca Lowe will be the daytime host for NBC's coverage of the Tokyo Olympics.
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