What to stream this weekend from ‘Top Gun’ to Lana Del Rey

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week. MOVIES — The Oscar-nominated “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” was one of the high points in documentary in the past year. In it, Laura Poitras chronicles the pioneering photographer … Read more

Lawyer demands Fox apologize for Jan. 6 conspiracy theory

NEW YORK – The lawyer for a one-time supporter of former President Donald Trump who has been caught up in a Jan. 6 conspiracy theory demanded Thursday that Fox News and host Tucker Carlson retract and apologize for repeated “falsehoods” about the man’s supposed intentions. The action taken on behalf of Raymond Epps specifically mentions … Read more

6 new attractions opening at Fiesta Texas’ waterpark in 2023

SAN ANTONIO – Six new attractions and other amenities are opening this year at the Hurricane Harbor waterpark at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Hurricane Harbor is slated to open on April 29 with new double-decker cabanas, more picnic tables, luxury lounge chairs and a redesigned entry. Later this summer, the park will debut six new … Read more

No red carpet? French unrest impacts King Charles III’s trip

PARIS – Unrest in France is tarnishing the sheen of King Charles III’s first overseas trip as U.K. monarch, with striking workers literally refusing to roll out a red carpet amid pension reform protests and calls for the visit to be canceled altogether. Charles is scheduled to undertake the trip beginning Sunday on behalf of … Read more

Library association reports record book ban attempts in 2022

NEW YORK – Attempted book bans and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a record in 2022, according to a new report from the American Library Association being released Thursday. More than 1,200 challenges were compiled by the association in 2022, nearly double the then-record total from 2021 and by far … Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial set for family testimony

SALT LAKE CITY – Two daughters of a retired optometrist suing Gwyneth Paltrow are expected to testify on Thursday about the lasting effects of their father and Paltrow’s 2016 ski collision as the trial takes on an increasingly personal note on the third day of proceedings. Attorneys are expected to call Polly Grasham and Shae … Read more