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California man gets 5 years in prison for art fraud scheme

California man gets 5 years in prison for art fraud scheme

MIAMI — A California man was sentenced Wednesday to five years in federal prison for trying to sell forged art to a South Florida gallery.
Review: Pianist Christian Sands' 'Be Water' flows freely

Review: Pianist Christian Sands' 'Be Water' flows freely

Christian Sands, "Be Water” (Mack Avenue) The metaphor suggested by the title of Christian Sands’ new album is apt. The jazz pianist says he was trying to be freer and more flexible on “Be Water,” and it shows.
Review: U.D.O. brings out big guns with German military band

Review: U.D.O. brings out big guns with German military band

U.D.O., “We Are One” (AFM) Everything about this album is intimidating, including the growling, nether-worldly voice of singer Udo Dirkschneider, and the fact that his backing band is the official concert band of the German military.
Animal print, beads or plain black, masks become about style

Animal print, beads or plain black, masks become about style

SALEM, Ore. — They can be colorful or come in basic black, make a political statement or just a funny one.
Depp's bodyguard says Amber Heard abused the Hollywood star

Depp's bodyguard says Amber Heard abused the Hollywood star

LONDON — Johnny Depp’s security chief has alleged that Amber Heard physically abused Depp during the couple’s tempestuous marriage, giving testimony to support Depp’s libel suit against a British tabloid that accused him of assaulting his former spou
Diversity of LGBTQ characters in film declines, study finds

Diversity of LGBTQ characters in film declines, study finds

NEW YORK — Last year saw record representation of LGBTQ characters in the 118 films released by major studios, according to a new study by GLAAD.
Struggling boutique gyms navigate unique COVID-19 pandemic challenges

Struggling boutique gyms navigate unique COVID-19 pandemic challenges

TORONTO — Amy Aldrich-Witt peered up at the threatening clouds on a recent early morning in Toronto. "Hopefully the rain holds off," she said.
Struggling boutique gyms navigate unique COVID-19 pandemic challenges

Struggling boutique gyms navigate unique COVID-19 pandemic challenges

TORONTO — Amy Aldrich-Witt peered up at the threatening clouds on a recent early morning in Toronto. "Hopefully the rain holds off," she said.
Liked 'Hamilton'? New documentary shows where it came from

Liked 'Hamilton'? New documentary shows where it came from

NEW YORK — You've probably seen or heard the highly scripted side of Lin-Manuel Miranda. Now get to know the unscripted one.
VIRUS DIARY: Perfect pregnancy plans, ruined by a pandemic

VIRUS DIARY: Perfect pregnancy plans, ruined by a pandemic

PHOENIX — It was the day after April Fool’s when I stared at a tiny window on a pregnancy test and watched a very clear plus sign quickly appear.
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