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'Manifest' takes off on Netflix for fourth and final season

'Manifest' takes off on Netflix for fourth and final season

When NBC canceled the sci-fi family drama “Manifest” last year after three seasons, fans were devastated: The central mystery about a commercial plane that disappeared for more than five years — only to land with crew and passengers that hadn't aged

Woman says humiliation kept her silent on Weinstein assault

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A massage therapist testified Wednesday that the humiliation and embarrassment she felt at allowing herself to be repeatedly alone with Harvey Weinstein after he sexually assaulted her kept her silent about it for years.
Filmmaker Haggis takes stand to 'clear my name' in rape suit

Filmmaker Haggis takes stand to 'clear my name' in rape suit

NEW YORK (AP) — Filmmaker Paul Haggis told jurors Wednesday that he believed he had a consensual encounter with a woman who later accused him of rape, portraying himself as a “flirt” who acted on what he thought was mutual attraction.
Italy's right-wing government slammed for anti-rave decree

Italy's right-wing government slammed for anti-rave decree

MILAN (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday defended her government against criticism that a decree banning rave parties could be used to clamp down on sit-ins and other forms of protest while a march by thousands of fascist sympathizers
Autopsy: Takeoff died from gunshot wounds to head, torso

Autopsy: Takeoff died from gunshot wounds to head, torso

HOUSTON (AP) — Rapper Takeoff died from gunshot wounds to the head and torso following a shooting outside a private party at a downtown Houston bowling alley, authorities announced Wednesday.
Climate activists get a month in prison for Vermeer protest

Climate activists get a month in prison for Vermeer protest

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two Belgian activists who targeted Johannes Vermeer's iconic “Girl with a Pearl Earring” painting in a climate protest last week were sentenced Wednesday to two months in prison, with prosecutors saying their action “cro
Lilly Singh to host new CTV quiz show 'Battle of the Generations'

Lilly Singh to host new CTV quiz show 'Battle of the Generations'

TORONTO — Canadian entertainer Lilly Singh has been tapped to host CTV’s new prime-time quiz show "Battle of the Generations.
Review: Florence Pugh shines in haunting ‘The Wonder’

Review: Florence Pugh shines in haunting ‘The Wonder’

It is 1862 in a remote Irish village when an English nurse is called in by a local council to observe and investigate a phenomenon in the haunting new film “ The Wonder .
Booker Prize winner lets ghosts of Sri Lanka's past speak

Booker Prize winner lets ghosts of Sri Lanka's past speak

LONDON (AP) — Shehan Karunatilaka wrote his Booker Prize-winning novel “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” to give voice to Sri Lanka’s dead. He hoped the ghosts of the country’s bloody past could speak to its troubled present.
Review: Alejandro Iñárritu's freewheeling fantasia 'Bardo'

Review: Alejandro Iñárritu's freewheeling fantasia 'Bardo'

In the swaggering, maximalist cinema of Alejandro Iñárritu, Iñárritu has, himself, never been all that far off the screen.
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