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Review: Joel Dicker’s latest thriller ambitious but flawed

Review: Joel Dicker’s latest thriller ambitious but flawed

“The Enigma of Room 622” by Joel Dicker (HarperVia) In Joel Dicker’s fat new thriller, a famous novelist named Joel, vacationing in room No. 623 of the Hotel de Verbier in the Swiss Alps, is intrigued that the luxury resort has no room No. 622.
Carolina Herrera unveils secret garden at NY Fashion Week

Carolina Herrera unveils secret garden at NY Fashion Week

NEW YORK (AP) — Carolina Herrera breathed spring back to life at Monday's New York Fashion Week show with a romantic portrayal of nature and beauty, accentuating that the brand's modern and striking feminine aesthetics work for every woman throughout
Broadway theater renamed in honor of James Earl Jones

Broadway theater renamed in honor of James Earl Jones

NEW YORK (AP) — The newly restored Cort Theatre on Broadway has been renamed after James Earl Jones, becoming the second theater on the Great White Way named after a Black artist.
Peele and Key on reuniting, as demons, in 'Wendell & Wild'

Peele and Key on reuniting, as demons, in 'Wendell & Wild'

TORONTO (AP) — It's seven years almost to day since the last episode of “Key & Peele” aired, but Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key are once again riffing together.
Winfrey selects prison memoir 'That Bird Has My Wings'

Winfrey selects prison memoir 'That Bird Has My Wings'

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey has selected a prison memoir by Jarvis Jay Masters, currently on death row in San Quentin State Prison in California, for her latest book club pick.
US returns looted ancient Jewish coin to Israel

US returns looted ancient Jewish coin to Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) — American authorities have returned a rare, 2,000-year-old Jewish coin to Israel nearly two decades after it was looted, smuggled and put up for auction in the United States, Israel's antiquities authority announced Tuesday.
Millennial Money: Get kids set to invest with these accounts

Millennial Money: Get kids set to invest with these accounts

During my late teens, my mom handed me two worn, blue passport-size books with details of my custodial investment accounts. I had no clue what to do with them, but it didn’t matter, because the accounts were empty anyway.
A piece of the queen: New souvenirs mark monarch's death

A piece of the queen: New souvenirs mark monarch's death

LONDON (AP) — There are fridge magnets, tea sets and flags. And of course mugs, T-shirts and sweatshirts with the face of Queen Elizabeth II that are inscribed with the dates of her 70-year reign: 1952-2022.
Arrests of UK anti-royal protesters spur free-speech debate

Arrests of UK anti-royal protesters spur free-speech debate

LONDON (AP) — In a country famed for irreverence, some worry a new code of silence has taken hold.
Hugh Jackman eyes the end of the 'The Music Man' on Broadway

Hugh Jackman eyes the end of the 'The Music Man' on Broadway

TORONTO (AP) — Since he was a high school student, Hugh Jackman wanted to play the roguish traveling salesman Professor Harold Hill in “The Music Man” on Broadway. He's fulfilled that dream — but all things must come to an end.
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