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Romanian court grants UK's request to extradite Andrew Tate, once local legal cases are concluded

Romanian court grants UK's request to extradite Andrew Tate, once local legal cases are concluded

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A court in Romania’s capital on Tuesday granted a request by British authorities to extradite the divisive online influencer Andrew Tate, but only after legal proceedings against him in Romania have been concluded, his spoke
Libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books, seek new state laws in fight with publishers

Libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books, seek new state laws in fight with publishers

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Whenever bestselling author Robin Cook releases a new medical thriller, the head of the public library in West Haven knows demand for digital copies will be high. So will the price.
A new generation of readers embraces bell hooks' 'All About Love'

A new generation of readers embraces bell hooks' 'All About Love'

NEW YORK (AP) — In the summer of 2022, Emma Goodwin was getting over a breakup and thinking hard about her life and how to better herself. She decided to try a book she had heard about often, bell hooks’ “All About Love: New Visions." “I loved it.
Nile Rodgers of disco group Chic, classical music innovator Esa-Pekka Salonen win Polar Music Prize

Nile Rodgers of disco group Chic, classical music innovator Esa-Pekka Salonen win Polar Music Prize

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Nile Rodgers, American songwriter and co-founder of the influential 1970s disco band Chic, and esteemed Finnish classical music composer and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen won the 2024 Polar Music Prize on Tuesday.
Japanese animation studio founder Miyazaki isn't ready to retire just yet, after latest Oscar win

Japanese animation studio founder Miyazaki isn't ready to retire just yet, after latest Oscar win

TOKYO (AP) — Ghibli, the Japanese studio that just won its second Oscar for feature animation for “The Boy and The Heron," hasn't said yet what it plans next.
Ukraine's first Oscar is hailed as a reminder of war's horrors as Russian drones strike buildings

Ukraine's first Oscar is hailed as a reminder of war's horrors as Russian drones strike buildings

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine awoke Monday to another day of war — Russian drones blasted buildings in the Kharkiv and Odesa regions — but also the news it had won its first Oscar.
Kate, Princess of Wales, apologizes for altering family photo that fueled rumors about her health

Kate, Princess of Wales, apologizes for altering family photo that fueled rumors about her health

LONDON (AP) — Kate, Princess of Wales, apologized Monday for “confusion” caused by her altering of a family photo released by the palace — an image of Kate and her children that was intended to calm concern and speculation about the British royal's h
'Oppenheimer' crew keeps it low key, other winners revel at Vanity Fair's Oscar after-party

'Oppenheimer' crew keeps it low key, other winners revel at Vanity Fair's Oscar after-party

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Christopher Nolan stood as staid and nonchalant as ever as crowds surrounded him and music pulsed.
Oscars get audience bump from 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer,' but ratings aren't quite a blockbuster

Oscars get audience bump from 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer,' but ratings aren't quite a blockbuster

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Barbenheimer” brought a bump not a boom to Oscars ratings. An estimated 19.5 million people watched Sunday night's 96th Academy Awards ceremony on ABC. That's the biggest number drawn by the telecast in four years.
Al Pacino says Oscars producers asked him to omit reading best picture nominees

Al Pacino says Oscars producers asked him to omit reading best picture nominees

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Al Pacino says he was following the instructions of the Oscars producers when he omitted the names of the best picture nominees while announcing the winner of the show's biggest category.
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