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Participate or keep it quiet? Recent sing-alongs tap into larger discussion on moviegoing etiquette
WASHINGTON (AP) — As movie theaters worked to entice Americans back into seats after COVID-19 lockdowns and labor strikes, the industry marketed blockbuster films like " Wicked ” and the dueling releases of “ Barbie ” and “ Oppenheimer ” as no less than cultural events. ...
Elmo tells all: 'Sesame Street' 55th season features SZA, Chris Stapleton, Reneé Rapp and more
NEW YORK (AP) — Appearing on “Sesame Street”? That's the best idea. The 55th season of the acclaimed family program features a star-studded lineup of musicians that would be the envy of any summer festival: SZA, Chris Stapleton, Noah Kahan, Reneé Rapp and Samara Joy. ...
Mexico offers protection to famed singer after drug cartel death threats
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in Mexico are offering state protection to famed regional Mexican singer Natanael Cano and other artists after a drug cartel in northern Mexico publicly threatened them, prosecutors confirmed to The Associated Press. Photos of a banner threatening the...
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HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “James” by Percival Everett (Doubleday) 2. “The Women” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s) 3. “The Book of Bill” by Alex Hirsch (Hyperion Avenue) 4. “The God of the Woods” by Liz Moore (Riverhead) ...
What to stream: 'The Traitors' returns, Noah Wyle back in scrubs and Lori Loughlin in a police drama
Noah Wyle going back to an emergency room for his new series “The Pitt” and Lana Wilson’s lauded documentary about psychics “Look Into My Eyes” are some of the new television, films and music headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as...
Chiefs' Travis Kelce finishes first in fan balloting for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games
Travis Kelce led all players in fan balloting for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. The Kansas City Chiefs’ star tight end finished with 252,200 votes. Kelce’s relationship with Taylor Swift has significantly increased his popularity. Kelce, a four-time All-Pro and...
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HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “James” by Percival Everett (Doubleday) 2. “The Women” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s) 3. “The Book of Bill” by Alex Hirsch (Hyperion Avenue) 4. “The God of the Woods” by Liz Moore (Riverhead) ...
Value-seekers drove 2024's retail trends and dead ends
Value was in vogue in 2024. Shoppers and restaurant patrons in the U.S. were choosy about where and how to spend their money as they wrestled with high housing and food prices. Well-heeled customers traded down to Walmart and Aldi. Diners opted for fast food or home...
Another jackpot surpasses $1 billion. Is this the new normal?
Remember this moment because it probably won't last: A U.S. lottery jackpot soared above $1 billion, and that's still a big deal. After three months without anyone winning the top prize, a ticket worth an estimated $1.22 billion was sold in California for the drawing Friday night....
Americans are exhausted by political news. TV ratings and a new AP-NORC poll show they're tuning out
NEW YORK (AP) — As a Democrat who immersed himself in political news during the presidential campaign, Ziad Aunallah has much in common with many Americans since the election. He's tuned out. “People are mentally exhausted,” said Aunallah, 45, of San Diego. “Everyone knows...
