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Charges Filed in ATV Death of Bradford Teen
District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that charges have been filed against a teenager relating to the death a Bradford teen, killed when the ATV on which he was a passenger entered th...
Dec 12, 2025

Ulysses Man Charged with Murder of 5-year-old Coudersport Boy
A Ulysses man has been charged with murder connected to the July 2024 death of a 5-year-old Coudersport boy. 30-year-old Andrew Schuyler Jeffers is charged with third-degree murder, felony involuntary...
Dec 12, 2025

Prescott's Attorney Withdraws
The attorney representing the Bradford man accused of raping and killing his 2-year-old son officially withdrew from the case Wednesday. A hearing was held before President Judge John Pavlock on attor...
Dec 11, 2025

Garage Fire Reported at Willard Ave
A structure fire was reported at Willard Avenue early Wednesday morning. The Bradford City Firefighters responded to the scene where the caller reported entrapment and a deceased man. Bradford Townshi...
Dec 11, 2025

Olean Man Charged with a Car Chase through Salamanca
An Olean man is facing numerous charges after allegedly leading deputies on a car chase from Salamanca to Great Valley Tuesday afternoon. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office charged 39...
Dec 11, 2025

Additional Charges for Bradford Man Arrested for Alleged Rape of Two Girls
Additional charges have been filed against the Bradford man arrested last week for allegedly raping two girls. 44-year-old Darryl Robinson was charged today with felony Trafficking In Individuals, fel...
Dec 10, 2025

Olean Woman Arrested on McKean County Warrant After Allegany Traffic Stop
An Olean woman was arrested in Allegany as a fugitive from Pennsylvania early Tuesday morning. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office arrested 26-year-old Tannar G. Orndoff on an active b...
Dec 10, 2025

Memorial Ice-Skating Event for Aaron Walter Set for Saturday
The City of Bradford Parks Department will be hosting a memorial skate in memory of 14-year-old Aaron Walter who unexpectedly passed away last week. It will be held at the ice rink in Callahan Park th...
Dec 09, 2025
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Problems with commercial driver's licenses for immigrants found in 8 states so far
Dec 13, 2025
The federal government’s crackdown on commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants has now found problems in eight states in the wake of several deadly crashes
A list of deadly shootings on college campuses in the US
9 hours ago
The latest shooting on a college campus in the U.S. unfolded Saturday at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island
$31.5 million settlement reached in lawsuit over California girl's starvation death
Dec 13, 2025
A lawsuit over the death of an 11-year-old California girl who was allegedly tortured and starved by her adoptive family has reached a settlement
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
Dec 13, 2025
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 10-50-55-58-59, Mega Ball: 5, Megaplier:
United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff
14 hours ago
The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane experienced an engine failure while taking off from Dulles International Airport before safely returning to the airport
Hailee Steinfeld and NFL husband Josh Allen are expecting their first child
Dec 13, 2025
Actor Hailee Steinfeld and her NFL husband Josh Allen are expecting their first baby together
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball
5 hours ago
The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 01-28-31-57-58, Powerball: 16
Belarus frees Nobel Prize winner, opposition figure as US lifts sanctions
14 hours ago
Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova from prison
Arctic air sweeps south as residents of the Pacific Northwest remain on guard after severe flooding
12 hours ago
An arctic air blast swept south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States
What to know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release from immigration custody
Dec 13, 2025
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, has been released from immigration detention, and a judge has temporarily blocked any further efforts to detain him
Justice Department faces hurdle in seeking case against Comey as judge finds constitutional problems
Dec 13, 2025
A federal judge says the Justice Department violated the constitutional rights of a close friend of James Comey and must return to him computer files that prosecutors had hoped to use for a potential criminal case against the former FBI director
Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
18 hours ago
The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation that was uprooted from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s is facing widespread outrage over plans to profit from another forced removal
Fear grips Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 as police search for shooter
4 hours ago
Hundreds of police officers are scouring the Brown University campus and nearby neighborhoods in the hunt for a shooter who killed two people and wounded nine others in a classroom
Utah repeals ban on collective bargaining for teachers, firefighters, police unions
Dec 13, 2025
Utah has repealed a collective bargaining ban that prevented labor unions serving teachers, firefighters, police and other public employees from negotiating on behalf of their workers
Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state
Dec 13, 2025
Record floodwaters are slowly receding in Washington state after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and vehicles
Crypto mogul Do Kwon to be sentenced for misleading investors who lost billions
Dec 11, 2025
Cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon is scheduled to be sentenced for misleading investors who lost billions when his company’s crypto ecosystem collapsed in 2022
Gas explosion in San Francisco Bay Area damages homes, sends heavy smoke into air
Dec 12, 2025
Fire officials say six people have been taken to hospitals after a gas explosion started a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area suburb
Anglican archbishop accused of sexual misconduct faces a church trial
Dec 12, 2025
The top leader of the Anglican Church in North America faces a church trial over alleged abuse of power and sexual immorality
Thai, Cambodian leaders agree to renew ceasefire after days of deadly clashes: Trump
Dec 12, 2025
President Donald Trump says Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes threatened to undo a ceasefire he helped broker earlier this year
Immigration crackdown leaves teens to care for siblings after parents get detained
Dec 12, 2025
An immigration crackdown in Louisiana has forced some teenagers to grow up fast after their parents were arrested by federal agents
Congress would target China with new restrictions in massive defense bill
Dec 11, 2025
The Trump administration may have softened its language on China to maintain a truce in their trade war, but Congress is pushing for more restrictions on Beijing
A sharp drop for Oracle keeps Wall Street in check as most US stocks rise
Dec 11, 2025
Most U.S. stocks are rising, but a drop for Oracle is holding Wall Street back as investors question whether its big spending on artificial-intelligence technology will pay off
Trump pardons former Colorado elections clerk, but it alone won't free her from prison
Dec 12, 2025
President Donald Trump has issued a symbolic pardon for Tina Peters, a former Colorado elections administrator convicted of a data breach scheme tied to false claims of election fraud
Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Powerball
Dec 11, 2025
The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 10-16-29-33-69, Powerball: 22
Homeland Security Secretary Noem faces scrutiny over immigration policies at a House hearing
Dec 11, 2025
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is expected to face tough questions from Democrats over the Republican administration's immigration policies at a House hearing
World News
Iran raises gasoline prices for the first time since deadly 2019 protests
Dec 13, 2025
Iran has introduced a new pricing tier for its subsidized gasoline, marking the first price adjustment since 2019
Eritrea withdraws from regional bloc as UN expresses concern over tensions with Ethiopia
Dec 13, 2025
Eritrea has withdrawn from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development
Orbán's rival leads protest over alleged child abuse in Hungarian institutions
15 hours ago
The issue has already shaken Orbán's government following a scandal last year.
Before megalodon, researchers say a monstrous shark ruled ancient Australian seas
Dec 13, 2025
Researchers have dated vertebrae from a massive prehistoric shark thought to have ruled the waves off northern Australia back to further in the Cretaceous period than was previously known
Myanmar military claims armed opposition groups used hospital hit by airstrike as base
Dec 13, 2025
Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged there was an airstrike on a general hospital in western Rakhine state, which a local rescuer and media reports said killed over 30 people, including patients, medical staff, and children
Thailand says Cambodian rocket fire caused 1st civilian death in new border fighting
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Thailand's government reports a rocket attack from Cambodia on Sunday killed a 63-year-old villager
What to know about King Charles III's cancer treatment and his message to the public
22 hours ago
King Charles III has shared a public update on his cancer treatment, urging people to get tested
High-end car sales sink in China as its economy slows, taking a toll on European automakers
7 hours ago
Chinese demand for foreign luxury cars is waning as customers opt for more affordable Chinese brand models
Chile holds an election that could deliver its most right-wing president since dictatorship
5 hours ago
Chileans are headed to the polls and even detractors of ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast say the candidate is now almost certain to become Chile’s next leader
Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party votes to disband after more than 30 years
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Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party has voted to dissolve after more than 30 years of activism
Thai villagers stay behind to guard empty homes as border clashes force mass evacuations
Dec 13, 2025
Fighting along the Thai-Cambodian border has forced hundreds of thousands of Thai villagers to flee since Monday
UN chief says 6 peacekeepers killed in drone strike on UN facility in Sudan
4 hours ago
A drone strike on a U.N. facility in war-torn Sudan left six peacekeepers dead, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said
Fighting rages on Thai-Cambodian border despite Trump's ceasefire claim
Dec 13, 2025
Fighting is continuing along the Thailand-Cambodia border despite U.S. President Donald Trump's claim of a ceasefire agreement
US envoys arrive in Berlin for another round of Ukraine peace talks
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U.S. envoys are in Berlin for another round of talks intended to secure a deal to end the war
Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies intensify across Europe
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In the past year, tens of thousands hostile to immigrants marched through London chanting “send them home!”
'We’re not afraid': Life goes on for Indigenous Colombians despite volcano eruption risk
11 hours ago
Oliverio Quira often checks on his cattle near the Purace volcano in southwestern Colombia
Jimmy Lai, former pro-democracy newspaper founder, to hear verdict in national security case
6 hours ago
A Hong Kong court will deliver its verdict in the national security case of former pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai on Monday
Gunmen kill 9 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach with 1 shooter dead and another arrested
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Two gunmen have shot dead nine people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach
After centuries of conflict, Chile's Indigenous Mapuches fear a far-right political turn
7 hours ago
The Mapuches have endured centuries of battle
Morocco aims to boost legal cannabis farming and tap a global boom
2 hours ago
Morocco has long been one of the world's top exporters of cannabis and in 2022 it became the first Muslim-majority country to legalize certain forms of cultivation
Ukrainian drone attack kills 2 in Russia as millions in Ukraine lose power
14 hours ago
A Ukrainian drone attack in southwestern Russia has killed two people
Bolivian court orders ex-president jailed for 5 months on corruption charges
Dec 13, 2025
A Bolivian court has ordered the country’s former President Luis Arce to remain detained for five months while he awaits trial on corruption charges
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and others who took on Belarus' president are among the freed prisoners
14 hours ago
Belarusian authorities have freed 123 prisoners, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Viktar Babaryka, as part of a deal with Washington that lifted U.S. sanctions on the Eastern European...
Women fleeing Mali's conflict say they were sexually assaulted but silence hides many more
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Women and girls from Mali are alleging rape and sexual assault by Russian fighters with Africa Corps, a new military unit under Moscow's control
Bulgaria's president will start talks on new cabinet after government collapse
22 hours ago
Bulgaria's president plans to consult with parliamentary groups next week to form a new cabinet after the government collapsed during anti-corruption protests
Politics
Johnson bullish on Indiana’s upcoming nailbiter of a redistricting vote
Dec 11, 2025
The House speaker has been conferring with Hoosier State Republicans, but taking a lighter touch than the White House.
The POLITICO Poll - Affordability
Dec 10, 2025
The POLITICO Poll, conducted by Public First, finds that Americans are struggling with affordability pressures that are squeezing everything from their everyday necessities to their biggest-ticket expenses.
The POLITICO Poll, December 2025 - Trump and leaders
Dec 10, 2025
The POLITICO Poll conducted by Public First from Dec. 5 - Dec. 9.
New poll paints a grim picture of a nation under financial strain
Dec 10, 2025
Rising costs are crushing Americans — and they're running out of room to adjust.
Shapiro shreds Trump's economy
Dec 09, 2025
President Donald Trump told POLITICO his economy gets an "A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus" grade. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says that "does not reflect the reality on the ground."
President Donald Trump | The Conversation
Dec 09, 2025
Rahm Emanuel says US should follow Australia’s youth social media ban
Dec 09, 2025
The potential 2028 presidential contender doesn't want kids under 16 on popular social platforms, citing health and safety concerns.
Trump’s near-death redistricting push in Indiana appears to have a lifeline
Dec 08, 2025
State Senate GOP leader Rodric Bray mollified his stance on the likelihood of his caucus approving the new maps.
Jasmine Crockett announces Texas Senate bid
Dec 08, 2025
Democrats believe they can finally unseat a Republican in the Lone Star State.
Colin Allred drops out of Texas Senate race
Dec 08, 2025
The former Dallas Congress member will run for Democratic Rep. Julie Johnson’s seat instead.
Indiana Republicans threaten to thwart Trump's redistricting onslaught
Dec 08, 2025
The Hoosier State GOP lawmakers are poised to block the president’s mid-cycle redistricting scheme Monday.
A MAGA World Cup? | The Playbook Podcast
Dec 05, 2025
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Dec 05, 2025
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons...
Economy & Education: US trade rep. Greer and teachers union head Weingarten | The Conversation
Dec 05, 2025
‘Constitutional hardball’: National gerrymander battle turns the heat up in Missouri
Dec 04, 2025
Allies of both parties are pouring money into the fight over a referendum to bring the state’s new congressional maps in front of voters.
Poll: Trump's own voters begin blaming him for affordability crisis
Dec 04, 2025
Americans continue to say affordability is out of control, and they place the responsibility on Trump, The POLITICO Poll found.
Democrats eye a red-state push even as intraparty fighting persists
Dec 04, 2025
“It just sort of looks like we ran a standard to progressive Democratic campaign and we got the result you would expect,” former Rep. Conor Lamb said.
December 2025
Dec 03, 2025
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
GOP frets ‘dangerous’ result in Tennessee
Dec 03, 2025
Republicans are worried the slim margin of victory in Tuesday’s special election may spell doom in 2026.
Mandela Barnes jumps into crowded race for Wisconsin governor
Dec 02, 2025
He’s not expected to clear the Democratic primary field.
The Democrat who refuses to gerrymander
Dec 02, 2025
His party is on a cross-country redistricting win streak. But Maryland’s Senate president isn’t ready to go along.
Top Mace adviser leaves her campaign, citing loyalty to Trump
Dec 01, 2025
Austin McCubbin, a longtime GOP operative, announced his resignation in a pointed post on X on Monday.
Indiana House releases draft congressional map that could net Republicans 2 seats
Dec 01, 2025
The proposed map still faces a number of obstacles in order to pass.
Democrats’ path back to power is littered with primaries
Dec 01, 2025
Democrats face over a dozen contested primaries across the country exposing deep divisions in their ranks
How Trump's base could break
Nov 28, 2025
A significant portion of 2024 Trump voters — more than a third — do not consider themselves to be MAGA Republicans, according to The POLITICO Poll.
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Nov 28, 2025
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons...
Mike Johnson set to huddle with Indiana Republicans amid redistricting fight
Nov 27, 2025
The meeting is an escalation of the speaker's involvement.
How Trump targeting these Democrats could backfire
Nov 26, 2025
The administration’s attacks have elevated the six moderate lawmakers who cut an anti-Trump video urging troops to disobey illegal orders.
‘Is the price of doing this worth it?’: North Carolina Republicans worry about Trump immigration raids
Nov 23, 2025
The concerns surrounding Trump’s immigration clampdown in the Tar Heel state speak to a tension at the center of the president’s immigration agenda.
What Trump’s Mamdani praise — and MTG’s ouster — says about MAGA’s future
Nov 22, 2025
A whirlwind Friday is the freshest reminder that the MAGA movement has always been defined more by id than ideology.
Technology
Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.7 magnitude quake in country's northeast
Dec 12, 2025
Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the country’s northeast
Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide
Dec 11, 2025
The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death
Following Australia's lead, Denmark plans to ban social media for children under 15
Dec 11, 2025
Denmark is planning to follow Australia in introducing stricter restrictions for younger teens to access social media
Humanoid robots take center stage at Silicon Valley summit, but skepticism remains
Dec 12, 2025
The commercial boom in artificial intelligence has sparked interest in humanoid robots
A Chinese whistleblower now living in the US is being hunted by Beijing with US tech
Dec 12, 2025
Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang fled to the U.S. seeking asylum, fearing persecution from the Chinese government
El Salvador teams up with Elon Musk's xAI to bring AI to 5,000 public schools
Dec 11, 2025
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele says his administration is partnering with Elon Musk’s AI company xAI to bring artificial intelligence into more than 5,000 public schools
These are the key AI players on the cover of Time's 'Architects of AI' magazine
Dec 11, 2025
Accompanying Time’s annual person of the year selection Thursday is a magazine cover that resembles the “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” photograph from the 1930s showing eight of the “Architects of AI” sitting on the beam
Conservationists connect with chimps in a Ugandan rainforest as they seek a sense of communion
Dec 12, 2025
Onesmas Ainebyona tracks chimpanzees in a Ugandan rainforest
Converts are finding Eastern Orthodoxy online. The church wants to help them commune face-to-face
Dec 12, 2025
Eastern Orthodoxy in the U.S. is experiencing a surge in converts, partly due to online content
Reddit challenges Australia's world-first law banning children under 16 from social media
Dec 12, 2025
Global online forum Reddit has filed a court challenge to Australia’s world-first law that bans Australian children younger than 16 from holding accounts on the world’s most popular social media platforms
IBM buys data streaming platform Confluent in $11 billion deal
Dec 08, 2025
IBM has announced it's acquiring data streaming platform Confluent in an $11 billion deal
OpenAI names Slack CEO Dresser first chief of revenue as company aims to make profit
Dec 09, 2025
OpenAI has appointed Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its first chief of revenue
South Carolina's abandoned nuclear plants could be revived as company offers $2.7 billion
Dec 09, 2025
A private company is offering South Carolina's state-owned utility $2.7 billion to complete two abandoned nuclear plants
ICEBlock app maker sues Trump administration over its pressure on Apple to remove app
Dec 08, 2025
The maker of an iPhone app that flagged sightings of U.S. immigration agents has sued the Trump administration for free speech violations
Australia's social media ban leaves a 15-year-old worried about losing touch with friends
Dec 09, 2025
Australia has introduced a world-first social media ban for children under 16, starting Wednesday
Japan assesses damage from 7.5 magnitude quake that injured 33
Dec 09, 2025
Japan is assessing damage and cautioning people of potential aftershocks after a late-night 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused injuries, light damage and a tsunami in Pacific coastal communities
South Korea to require advertisers to label AI-generated ads
Dec 10, 2025
South Korea will require advertisers to label their ads made with artificial intelligence technologies from next year as it seeks to curb a surge of deceptive promotions featuring fabricated experts or deep-faked celebrities endorsing food or pharmaceu...
Google facing a new antitrust probe in Europe over content it uses for AI
Dec 09, 2025
The European Union is investigating Google for potential antitrust violations related to its AI models
16,000 fossil footprints in central Bolivia reveal dinosaur behavior
Dec 09, 2025
Legend once had it that the huge, three-toed footprints scattered across the central highlands of Bolivia came from supernaturally strong monsters — capable of sinking their claws even into solid rock
UK sanctions Russian and Chinese firms suspected of being 'malign actors' in information warfare
Dec 09, 2025
Britain has announced sanctions against several Russian media and ideas organizations
AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city's 'watch list' of faces
Dec 07, 2025
Police in Edmonton, Canada, have started a pilot project using AI-equipped body cameras to detect faces on a "high risk" watch list
How to watch one of the year's best meteor showers, the Geminids
Dec 09, 2025
It's time for the Geminid meteor shower, one of the strongest of the year
Why Japan issued an advisory for a possible megaquake in the country's north
Dec 10, 2025
Japan has issued a megaquake advisory after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture on the main island
Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought
Dec 12, 2025
Archaeologists in Britain say they have found the earliest known evidence of deliberate fire-making, dating to around 400,000 years ago
Trump approves sale of more advanced Nvidia computer chips used in AI to China
Dec 09, 2025
President Donald Trump says he will allow Nvidia to sell its H200 computer chip used in the development of artificial intelligence to “approved customers” in China
Entertainment
Peter Greene, a character actor known for role as the villain Zed in 'Pulp Fiction,' has died
18 hours ago
Peter Greene, a character actor best known for his role as the iconic villain Zed in “Pulp Fiction,” has died
Eurovision champion Nemo returns the winner's trophy to protest Israel's inclusion
Dec 11, 2025
Swiss singer Nemo, who won the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, has decided to return the winners' trophy
'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones' rarities are in Lawrence Kasdan's university archive
Dec 11, 2025
Documents that detail Lawrence Kasdan’s career have been donated to the University of Michigan, the writer and director’s alma mater
King Charles III to speak about cancer treatment, recovery to promote screening
Dec 12, 2025
King Charles III will speak about his cancer diagnosis and recovery during a TV broadcast on Friday as the monarch continues to use his personal story to encourage others to get the early screening that can boost their chances of survival
How the Mariachi Rams band turned the NFL game day into a personal Los Angeles soundtrack
Dec 11, 2025
The Mariachi Rams are reshaping NFL game day by blending traditional Mexican music with Los Angeles’ hip-hop and rock influences
Painting that introduced 'Star Wars' to the world fetches $3.9M at auction
Dec 11, 2025
The painting that introduced the movie “Star Wars” to the world nearly 50 years ago sold at auction for $3.875 million
'Partenope,' Ennio Morricone’s long-neglected opera, emerges to enchant Naples
Dec 12, 2025
At long last, vindication is at hand for an Oscar-winning composer who sought to prove he was as capable of breathing life into Italy’s grand theaters as gritty Hollywood films
Bestselling British writer Joanna Trollope dies at 82
Dec 12, 2025
British writer Joanna Trollope, known for her bestselling novels about romantic escapades in rural England, has died at 82
From the 0-26 "Yuccaneers" to 2-time champions, Buccaneers celebrate 50 years with new docuseries
Dec 11, 2025
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers shed the “Yuccaneers” label decades ago
5 notable books by author Sophie Kinsella, who died at age 55
Dec 10, 2025
Few authors made readers laugh harder than did author Sophie Kinsella
James Patterson gives $500 checks to 600 booksellers
Dec 10, 2025
Author James Patterson has surprised hundreds of booksellers with $500 checks for the holidays
Sundance 2026 lineup unveiled: Charli XCX, Olivia Wilde, Brittney Griner and more
Dec 10, 2025
Charli XCX is heading to the Sundance Film Festival in January 2026
US playwright Jeremy O. Harris released 3 weeks after drug smuggling arrest in Japan
Dec 10, 2025
The American playwright and actor Jeremy O
'Five Nights at Freddy's' sequel breaks record, powers up the box office
Dec 08, 2025
“Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” is dominating the box office in its opening weekend in North America
Golden Globes enter the world of podcasts and tread carefully, avoiding controversy
Dec 08, 2025
The Golden Globes have introduced a best podcast category that's likely to spark conversations
Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm
Dec 08, 2025
Hungarian author and Nobel Prize for Literature 2025 winner László Krasznahorkai, known for his surreal and anarchic novels, gave a rare public lecture in Stockholm on Sunday
Movie Review: Emma Mackey battles political scandal and wooden script in ‘Ella McCay’
Dec 10, 2025
For his first original feature in some 15 years, James L
Eric Dane's emotional memoir, including his life with ALS, to be published in April
Dec 08, 2025
Eric Dane, known for his roles in “Grey's Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” has announced a memoir titled “Book of Days.”
Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book
Dec 10, 2025
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy describes his time behind bars in a book released Wednesday
'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globe nominations
Dec 08, 2025
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” topped the Golden Globe nominations on Monday
Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies
Dec 07, 2025
Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, whose hits have inspired Bad Bunny and other icons, has died
Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72B bid by Netflix
Dec 08, 2025
Paramount has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros
Jake Heggie's new opera 'The Judgment of Paris' will mix mythology and an infamous wine competition
Dec 10, 2025
Composer Jake Heggie is set to premiere his opera “The Judgment of Paris,” inspired by the famous 1976 wine tasting where California wines triumphed over French selections
Oscars recognize casting for the first time, offering a spotlight on a key job in the movie industry
Dec 11, 2025
Casting directors have long been the unsung heroes behind films like “Wicked.”
Ryan Coogler, Rose Byrne, Chase Infiniti, Joachim Trier react to Golden Globe nominations
Dec 09, 2025
The Golden Globes nominees have been announced, featuring a diverse group of top names from film and television


