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Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day

May. 03, 2024 11:50 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Are you ready for some movies this summer? There's action-adventure, romance, horror, franchises and anniversary re-releases of some of your favorites populating theaters and streaming services from May through Labor Day. You just have to know where to look. ...

What to stream this weekend: Dua Lipa, Seinfeld's 'Unfrosted' 'Hacks' and 'Welcome to Wrexham'

May. 03, 2024 10:05 AM EDT

The return of “Hacks” and a new Jerry Seinfeld movie are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: New episodes of “Behind...

More than 2,100 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on US college campuses

May. 02, 2024 23:11 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police have arrested more than 2,100 people during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks, sometimes using riot gear, tactical vehicles and flash-bang devices to clear tent encampments and occupied buildings. One officer...

Captain sentenced to 4 years for criminal negligence in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat

May. 02, 2024 20:06 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge in Los Angeles on Thursday sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in prison and three years supervised release for criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel. The Sept. 2, 2019, blaze was the deadliest maritime...

The Latest | Arrests top 2,000 as protests against Israel-Hamas war roil college campuses

May. 02, 2024 19:58 PM EDT

The number of people arrested in connection with protests on college campuses against the Israel-Hamas war has now topped 2,000. The Associated Press has tallied arrests at 35 schools since a tent encampment began at Columbia University on April 17. Student protests have popped up at...

Cavaliers, Mavericks trying to close out 1st-round NBA playoff series in Game 6s

May. 02, 2024 19:19 PM EDT

The Orlando Magic desperately want an opportunity to go back on the road. The Los Angeles Clippers are hoping to go home, though not for good. There are two more elimination games in the NBA playoffs Friday night, with the Magic hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Clippers...

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially divorced and single

May. 02, 2024 18:50 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially divorced and single. The dissolution of the couple’s marriage was finalized Friday by a Los Angeles County judge, nearly two years after the two were married. The judgment comes hours after the...

Kilroy Realty: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 02, 2024 17:41 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kilroy Realty Corp. (KRC) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Los Angeles, said it had funds from operations of...

Puma Biotech: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 02, 2024 17:26 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Puma Biotechnology Inc. (PBYI) on Thursday reported a loss of $4.8 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Los Angeles-based company said it had a loss of 10 cents. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense, were 5 cents per...

Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías pleads no contest to misdemeanor domestic battery charge

May. 02, 2024 14:47 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías pleaded no contest to one count of misdemeanor domestic battery on Wednesday. According to court records, four other misdemeanor charges against Urías were dropped. Urias had also been facing one count of spousal...