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In a first since 1961, the Oscars carpet will not be red

In a first since 1961, the Oscars carpet will not be red

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Many things about the Academy Awards have changed over the years, but for the past six decades there has been at least one constant: The red carpet. The hues have varied over the years, but it has always been some shade of red.
Oscars vs. 'The Last of Us': What are you watching Sunday?

Oscars vs. 'The Last of Us': What are you watching Sunday?

Will Joel and Ellie finally reach the doctors in “The Last of Us”? Will Michelle Yeoh take home the Oscar for best actress ? Both questions will be answered this Sunday, but viewers may have to make a choice about which answer they want in real time.
UK has new Duke of Edinburgh as king gives his brother title

UK has new Duke of Edinburgh as king gives his brother title

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has made his youngest brother the Duke of Edinburgh, passing on a title held by their late father, Prince Philip . Buckingham Palace said the title was conferred on Prince Edward on Friday, his 59th birthday.
Chaim Topol, Israeli actor known for Fiddler's Tevye, dies

Chaim Topol, Israeli actor known for Fiddler's Tevye, dies

JERUSALEM (AP) — Chaim Topol, a leading Israeli actor who charmed generations of theatergoers and movie-watchers with his portrayal of Tevye, the long-suffering and charismatic milkman in “Fiddler on the Roof,” has died in Tel Aviv, Israeli leaders s
Court records show political pressure behind Fox programming

Court records show political pressure behind Fox programming

NEW YORK (AP) — In May 2018, the nation's top Republicans needed help. So they called on the founder of Fox News, Rupert Murdoch.
Actor Mike Epps apologizes after TSA seizes gun at airport

Actor Mike Epps apologizes after TSA seizes gun at airport

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Actor and comedian Mike Epps has apologized to fans after security screeners found a gun in a carry-on bag at Indianapolis International Airport.
No verdict yet in trial of XXXTentacion's accused killers

No verdict yet in trial of XXXTentacion's accused killers

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jurors in the trial of three men accused of murdering rising rap star XXXTentacion outside a motorcycle dealership nearly five years ago failed to reach a verdict Thursday, meaning deliberations will enter a third day.
2023 Oscars: What to know about best actress nominees

2023 Oscars: What to know about best actress nominees

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The best actress category at the 95th Oscars is full of great awards season drama, from the surprise nomination of Andrea Riseborough to the potential history to be made if Michelle Yeoh wins, which AP's film writers predict will h
Dealers with cancer beg for Atlantic City casino smoking ban

Dealers with cancer beg for Atlantic City casino smoking ban

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Tammy Brady began her career as an Atlantic City casino dealer at the age of 18. Now 55, she has stage 2 breast cancer.
2023 Oscars: What to know about the best actor nominees

2023 Oscars: What to know about the best actor nominees

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s always fun when an Oscars category is filled with first-time nominees at varying stages of their careers.
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