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Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo tease new 'Wicked: For Good' footage during CinemaCon victory lap

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo tease new 'Wicked: For Good' footage during CinemaCon victory lap

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M. Chu took the stage in Las Vegas last April to tease “Wicked” months before its theatrical release, there was cautious optimism that the long-anticipated film would be a hit.
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A behind-the-scenes look at Nintendo Switch 2

A behind-the-scenes look at Nintendo Switch 2

NEW YORK (AP) — Nintendo's Switch 2 is bigger and better than its predecessor of eight years past as the video game developer pushes to bring its brand into “a new era" where social experiences are at the forefront.
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Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

The world said goodbye last month to someone who made history as the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress.
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Miami philanthropists donate an American masterpiece to Britain's Tate Modern

Miami philanthropists donate an American masterpiece to Britain's Tate Modern

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Tate Modern art museum on Thursday unveiled one of the most significant gifts it has received in years – a masterpiece by an American abstract expressionist that hung for years on a bedroom wall in Miami.
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Liechtenstein's public radio station ceases broadcasting after voters withdraw funding

Liechtenstein's public radio station ceases broadcasting after voters withdraw funding

VADUZ, Liechtenstein (AP) — Tiny Liechtenstein's public radio broadcaster is to disappear from the airwaves on Thursday after voters decided to pull state funding and the government was unable to find a way to privatize it.
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Journalists in Haiti defy bullets and censorship to cover unprecedented violence

Journalists in Haiti defy bullets and censorship to cover unprecedented violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Jean-Jacques Asperges once relished returning home after a long day working at a radio station in one of the world’s most dangerous places for journalists.
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Beloved Anchorage pet reindeer euthanized after someone tampered with pen, possibly poisoned him

Beloved Anchorage pet reindeer euthanized after someone tampered with pen, possibly poisoned him

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An iconic pet reindeer beloved by many in Alaska's largest city has been euthanized, just weeks after someone tampered with his cage and possibly poisoned him, his caretaker said Wednesday.
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Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new Mario Kart World game

Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new Mario Kart World game

NEW YORK (AP) — Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date and $449.99 price tag for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamers.
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Tony Bennett's daughters file new lawsuit against their brother over late father's estate

Tony Bennett's daughters file new lawsuit against their brother over late father's estate

Tony Bennett's two daughters have filed a new lawsuit against their brother, alleging he illegally enriched himself at their expense against their father's wishes both before and after the legendary singer's death in 2023 .
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Movie Review: Naomi Watts and a Great Dane mourn Bill Murray in ‘The Friend’

Movie Review: Naomi Watts and a Great Dane mourn Bill Murray in ‘The Friend’

Having it all means different things to everyone, but a rent-controlled apartment in Manhattan is probably pretty close to a universal dream — even for non-New Yorkers.
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