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Miss America clarifies contestants must be ‘naturally born female’ after gender flap
The Miss America organization emphasized that entrants must be female to compete in the nation’s most famous pageant, updating its eligibility language on sex after being accused of opening the door to male contestants.
Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Sade, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan and Luther Vandross get into Rock Hall
Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, Queen Latifah, Oasis, Sade and Joy Division/New Order will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, along with first-time nominees Wu-Tang Clan and the late Luther Vandross.
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Sindarov on the brink of historic win in Candidates tournament
One race is all but decided and one is set up for a thrilling stretch run as the FIDE Candidates and FIDE Women's Candidates tournaments approach the finish line in Pegeia, Cyprus, this week.
Rookies help bring Met Gala energy to the WNBA draft’s orange carpet
High fashion flair was on full display during the WNBA's orange carpet as incoming rookies expressed their individual personalities while strolling into the next chapter of their lives.
Famed ESPN college basketball voice Dick Vitale facing another battle with cancer
Famed ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale is facing another battle with cancer.
Dave Chappelle stands firm through backlash and considers revisiting ‘Chappelle’s Show’
Dave Chappelle strolled through the Ohio village's downtown like he always does: unbothered, unhurried and unmistakably himself.
Things to do in Washington, D.C. this week: April 13-19
Washington is in full spring mode -- and the events lineup is doing its best to match the energy. From Broadway shows and live performances, concerts and pro sports -- here's what's worth adding to your plans this week.
Hollywood heavyweights voice ‘unequivocal opposition’ to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter
More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their "unequivocal opposition" to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery in an open letter published Monday.
Whoopi Goldberg launches WhoopInk, a Blackstone Publishing imprint
After having more than a dozen books of her own published, Whoopi Goldberg wants to help others do the same.
Hollywood leaders, theater owners gather at CinemaCon at a critical time in the industry
The future of theatrical moviegoing is at a critical moment. More people have been going to movie theaters this year than last, but the foundation is delicate.
Why some workers are embracing AI while others won’t use it, according to a new Gallup poll
More American workers are experimenting with artificial intelligence in their jobs, but skepticism is still widespread.
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in Washington mark Easter with prayer, joyful family celebrations
For the Ethiopian Orthodox, Fasika is the most important and revered time of the church calendar.
Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility weeks after her arrest on suspicion of DUI
Britney Spears has entered a substance abuse treatment facility just over a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
A freezer full of stock and a handful of shiitakes make a hearty, aromatic mushroom soup
Shiitake mushrooms from North Tabor Farm, on Martha's Vineyard, inspired this recipe from my cookbook "The Beetlebung Farm."
Humanoid robots show off their language and boxing skills in Hong Kong
A humanoid robot about the size of a primary school student had something to share in Hong Kong - it sang songs and spoke to people in Mandarin and English, answering whatever questions they posed and delighting the audience around it.
The church where MLK gave his final speech is getting a $1.2 million renovation
Mason Temple, a church in Memphis where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final speech, will be upgraded with a $1.2 million federal grant to preserve a treasured piece of the Civil Rights Movement, officials are expected to announce Monday.
It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show
Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.
