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Colorado voters to decide on raising marijuana sales tax
DENVER (AP) — Colorado voters will decide in Tuesday’s election whether to raise the sales…
Mario Batali to face April trial in sexual misconduct case
BOSTON (AP) — Celebrity chef Mario Batali’s trial on sexual misconduct charge in Boston has…
Mississippi blues promoter and raconteur Bill Luckett dies
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Bill Luckett was an attorney, small-town mayor, candidate for governor, blues…
‘Rust’ assistant director hopes for film industry changes
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin the gun that…
Robert Durst indicted in 1982 murder of wife Kathie Durst
NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Durst was indicted Monday for murder in the death of…
New this week: ‘Finch,’ ABBA and ‘The Harder They Fall’
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV,…
Quebec City honours victims on first anniversary of deadly sword attack
MONTREAL – Officials in Quebec’s capital held ceremonies and urged residents to come together on…
In 2nd weekend, ‘Dune’ bests ‘Last Night in Soho,’ ‘Antlers’
After a record-breaking start, October’s box office closed out quietly this weekend with “Dune” repeating…
’19 Kids and Counting’ father running for Arkansas Senate
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) — Jim Bob Duggar, whose large family was featured in the TLC…
‘She was my friend’ – Alec Baldwin mourns cinematographer
Alec Baldwin has spoken publicly for the first time on camera about the cinematographer he…
A World Remembers: Memorials honor COVID-19’s 5 million dead
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — The Italian city that suffered the brunt of COVID-19’s first deadly…
Lawyer: Prince Andrew never sexually assaulted American
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Prince Andrew asked a New York judge Friday to…
Beautiful Day for a Neighbor: Mister Rogers has a sculpture
WINTER PARK, Fla. (AP) — A little rain didn’t stop it from being a beautiful…
New suit: One Epstein accuser says 2nd accuser defamed her
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who says financer Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused her has…
Return to Sender? Stolen Elvis bust is back in Illinois bar
WEST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The King of Rock n’ Roll is back in the…
Oklahoma executes inmate who dies vomiting and convulsing
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma administered the death penalty Thursday on a man who convulsed…
Services set for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods
PHOENIX (AP) — Services for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods have been set for…
US returns antiquities to India in stolen art investigation
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. authorities returned about 250 antiquities to India on Thursday in…
How it happened: Inside movie set where Baldwin’s gun fired
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Light from a high afternoon sun slanted through the tall…
Sheriff: Movie set showed ‘some complacency’ with weapons
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Investigators said Wednesday that there was “some complacency” in how…
New Orleans drops mask mandate as coronavirus numbers fall
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans is largely ending a mandate requiring residents and visitors…
Federal appeals court temporarily halts Oklahoma executions
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal appeals court granted stays of execution on Wednesday for…
Judge in Prince Andrew suit says key document can be secret
NEW YORK (AP) — A 2008 settlement agreement that a lawyer for Prince Andrew says…
In Somalia, a rare female artist promotes images of peace
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Among the once-taboo professions emerging from Somalia’s decades of conflict and…