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Variety revises article on former CNN chief Jeff Zucker that was sharply criticized

NEW YORK (AP) — The entertainment publication Variety, under fire this week for an article it published about former CNN chief Jeff Zucker's interest in his old employer, revised the piece on Friday to reflect some of the complaints about it.
Pop star Shakira reaches a deal with Spanish prosecutors on the first day of tax fraud trial

Pop star Shakira reaches a deal with Spanish prosecutors on the first day of tax fraud trial

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — After having maintained her innocence for nearly five years, pop star Shakira struck a last-minute deal on the opening day of her tax fraud trial in Barcelona to avoid the risk of going to prison.
Book Review: 'I Would Meet You Anywhere' is a breathtaking account of an adoptee's search for family

Book Review: 'I Would Meet You Anywhere' is a breathtaking account of an adoptee's search for family

Susan Kiyo Ito always knew she was adopted, but uncovering her birth family became a decadeslong process marked by moments of warm connection and icy divides — raw stories compiled into a memoir that’s alternately touching and heartbreaking.
From saving elephants to pleasing football fans, here are some holiday gift ideas for all

From saving elephants to pleasing football fans, here are some holiday gift ideas for all

NEW YORK (AP) — Staring down a hefty holiday gift list? There's something for everybody out there. Artisan gifts can be a hit. Head to Etsy.com to tap into the global handmade marketplace's trends for the season.
Marlo Thomas celebrates Thanks and Giving's 20th year and $1 billion raised for St. Jude hospital

Marlo Thomas celebrates Thanks and Giving's 20th year and $1 billion raised for St. Jude hospital

NEW YORK (AP) — When families thank Marlo Thomas for the medical treatment they received at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, she kindly corrects them.
A dozen fresh-picked holiday gift ideas for gardeners

A dozen fresh-picked holiday gift ideas for gardeners

The best holiday gifts for gardeners are the ones that keep their minds in the dirt, even during the off-season.
Colman Domingo's time is now

Colman Domingo's time is now

NEW YORK (AP) — Colman Domingo has a commanding physical presence, an expressive face and soulful eyes. But his most limber and powerful tool is his voice.
Book Review: San Diego private eye tangles with FBI and Russian mob in fast-paced 'Odyssey’s End'

Book Review: San Diego private eye tangles with FBI and Russian mob in fast-paced 'Odyssey’s End'

Author Matt Coyle has put San Diego private eye Rick Cahill through a lot in his fine series of crime novels. Rick has accumulated sinister enemies on both sides of the law. He’s been shot and beaten so many times that his body is laced with scars.
Pop art to ballet, reach for a coffee-table read when choosing holiday gifts

Pop art to ballet, reach for a coffee-table read when choosing holiday gifts

NEW YORK (AP) — A good book packs power. A good book thoughtfully chosen as a gift can add a layer of joy. The holidays are a great time to track down just the right coffee table reads for loved ones. There's a wide array this time of year.
Think they've seen it all? Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover who wants more

Think they've seen it all? Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover who wants more

It’s been a wonderful year at the movies for cinephiles, but what do you get for the film lover who has seen everything already? The holidays always bring anniversary releases of tried-and-true classics, like the 4K Ultra HD 25th Anniversary Titanic
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