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Europe praises, Belarus scorns Nobel for rights defenders

Europe praises, Belarus scorns Nobel for rights defenders

BERLIN (AP) — Officials in Europe praised the awarding of this year's Nobel Peace Prize to activists standing up for human rights and democracy in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine while authorities in Belarus scorned the move.
Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos hit milestone on 'GMA'

Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos hit milestone on 'GMA'

NEW YORK (AP) — During a getting-to-know-you dinner shortly after being named co-hosts of “Good Morning America” in 2009, George Stephanopoulos told Robin Roberts that he didn't really want to do the job.
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Wendell Pierce calls his 'Death of a Salesman' a 'watermark'

Wendell Pierce calls his 'Death of a Salesman' a 'watermark'

NEW YORK (AP) — Wendell Pierce hopes that heading a Black-led cast in a historic revival of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” goes beyond exposing the classic American play to a new audience.
Review: 'Amsterdam' wastes incredible talent on a dull story

Review: 'Amsterdam' wastes incredible talent on a dull story

The stars appear one after the other — a banquet of talent, a glut of inventiveness — and yet nothing clicks. Hollywood's most famous squirm in a slog. Welcome to “Amsterdam,” writer and director David O.
Judy Tenuta, brash 'Love Goddess' comedian, dies at 72

Judy Tenuta, brash 'Love Goddess' comedian, dies at 72

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Judy Tenuta, a brash standup who cheekily styled herself as the “Love Goddess” and toured with George Carlin as she built her career in the 1980s golden age of comedy, died Thursday. She was 72.
Review: Broadway revival of '1776' shakes things up nicely

Review: Broadway revival of '1776' shakes things up nicely

NEW YORK (AP) — The somewhat antiquated musical “1776” has long been ripe for a radical makeover and it has found one on Broadway.
Coast Guard Academy settles suit over cadets-with-kids ban

Coast Guard Academy settles suit over cadets-with-kids ban

NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet who was expelled for becoming a father will get his degree as part of a legal settlement, his attorneys said Thursday.
'Queen of the House' singer Jody Miller dies at age 80

'Queen of the House' singer Jody Miller dies at age 80

BLANCHARD, Okla. (AP) — Jody Miller, whose “Queen of the House” won the 1966 Grammy Award for best country performance by a woman, died Thursday at age 80.
New survey suggests little progress against U.S. teen vaping

New survey suggests little progress against U.S. teen vaping

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest government study on teen vaping suggests there's been little progress in keeping e-cigarettes out of the hands of kids.
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