Prince Harry will attend father’s coronation, Meghan won’t

LONDON – Prince Harry will attend his father’s coronation, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday, ending months of speculation about whether the prince would be welcome after leveling charges of racism and media manipulation at the royal family. His wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, will remain at the couple’s home in Southern California with their two … Read more

Mario, Mariah, Madonna added to National Recording Registry

WASHINGTON – Mario, Madonna and Mariah have entered the national audio canon. Madonna’s star-making 1984 album “Like a Virgin,” Mariah Carey’s 1994 holiday perennial “All I Want For Christmas Is You” and the original 1985 theme from Super Mario Bros. are now in the U.S. National Recording Registry as part of “the defining sounds of … Read more

Jeremy Renner attends premiere, months after snowplow crush

LOS ANGELES – Jeremy Renner attended the premiere for his new series Tuesday, capping a remarkable recovery less than four months after the “Avengers” star was nearly killed in a snowplow accident. Renner was surrounded by family and supporters at the “Rennervations” premiere in Los Angeles, where he posed for photos and did interviews, at … Read more

Man agrees to plead guilty in Basquiat artwork fraud scheme

LOS ANGELES – A former Los Angeles auctioneer has agreed to plead guilty in a cross-country art fraud scheme where he created fake artwork and falsely attributed the paintings to artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. The paintings ultimately wound up at the Orlando Museum of Art in Florida before they were seized by … Read more

Dominion can discuss general threats in Fox defamation trial

WILMINGTON, Del. – The judge presiding over a voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News for airing bogus allegations of fraud in the 2020 presidential election indicated Tuesday he would allow jurors to hear some testimony about threats directed at the company, but only to a point. Delaware Superior Court Judge Eric Davis granted … Read more

Pop star SZA coming to San Antonio for The SOS Tour

SAN ANTONIO – Pop star SZA has announced a San Antonio stop on her expansion of The SOS Tour. SZA is slated to perform at the AT&T Center on Sunday, Oct. 15. Tickets will be available to the public at noon on Friday, April 12 at ATTCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com. Fans can sign up for presale … Read more

Why are there so many good TV shows to watch right now?

Picture May 17, 2001. In the final seconds of the season seven finale of “Friends,” Jennifer Aniston’s Rachel reveals she’s pregnant — but who’s the father? This was a classic May sweeps cliffhanger, luring viewers and reaping advertising dollars for NBC. Most shows used to kick off in the fall, air big episodes in November … Read more