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Chrissy Metz of 'This is Us' writes book for children

Chrissy Metz of 'This is Us' writes book for children

NEW YORK (AP) — “This is Us” star Chrissy Metz is teaming with partner Bradley Collins on a children's book about parenting and religious faith.
Review: In 'Watcher,' 'Rear Window' meets #MeToo

Review: In 'Watcher,' 'Rear Window' meets #MeToo

Films like “It Follows” and “The Guest” have already made Maika Monroe something of a modern scream-queen with a feminist bent.
Bar mitzvah hype man, LGBTQ stories get the party started in June streaming picks

Bar mitzvah hype man, LGBTQ stories get the party started in June streaming picks

TORONTO — Here's a look at some of the standout TV series and films debuting on subscription streaming platforms this month: “Cha Cha Real Smooth” Post-college life has left 22-year-old Andrew feeling apathetic.
Vocab questions reduce spelling bee to 3 letters: A, B or C

Vocab questions reduce spelling bee to 3 letters: A, B or C

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — The Scripps National Spelling Bee was rolling smoothly through the second day of its first fully in-person competition in three years. Then it transformed into the SAT.
Prize-winning Texas drama teacher to get special Tony Award

Prize-winning Texas drama teacher to get special Tony Award

NEW YORK (AP) — The special Tony Award that honors educators will go to a drama teacher in Texas who argues that “musical theater has a unique way of bringing people together.” Roshunda Jones-Koumba, the theater director at G.W.
Quentin Tarantino, Roger Avary, Sirius plot a film podcast

Quentin Tarantino, Roger Avary, Sirius plot a film podcast

Long before Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary won an Oscar for co-writing “Pulp Fiction,” they were just a couple of cinephiles working at a video rental store in Manhattan Beach, Calif, discussing and recommending movies and becoming the filmmakers
Clergy of color face unprecedented mental health challenges

Clergy of color face unprecedented mental health challenges

About two years ago, when coronavirus cases began to peak in her impoverished San Antonio neighborhood, the Rev. Norma Fuentes-Quintero found herself taking on an additional duty – helping congregants deal with anxiety.
No more Turkey: Country in push to be known as 'Türkiye'

No more Turkey: Country in push to be known as 'Türkiye'

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has sent a letter to the United Nations formally requesting that his country be referred to as “Türkiye,” the state-run news agency reported.
As natural gas expands in Gulf, residents fear rising damage

As natural gas expands in Gulf, residents fear rising damage

LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana (AP) — The front lawn of Lydia Larce’s home is strewn with debris: Remnants of cabinets and chunks of pink shower marble lie between dumpsters.
Nightclub needle attacks puzzle European authorities

Nightclub needle attacks puzzle European authorities

PARIS (AP) — Across France, more than 300 people have reported being pricked out of the blue with needles at nightclubs or concerts in recent months.
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