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United Methodist bishops acknowledge breakup is imminent

United Methodist bishops acknowledge breakup is imminent

The United Methodist Church’s Council of Bishops, ending a five-day meeting Friday, acknowledged the inevitable breakup of their denomination – a schism that will widen this weekend with the launch of a global movement led by theologically conservati
FDA sets June meetings on COVID vaccines for youngest kids

FDA sets June meetings on COVID vaccines for youngest kids

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday set tentative dates in June to publicly review COVID-19 vaccines for the youngest American children, typically the final step before authorizing the shots.
'Idol' winner Laine Hardy accused of bugging ex's dorm room

'Idol' winner Laine Hardy accused of bugging ex's dorm room

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — “American Idol” winner Laine Hardy was arrested Friday after being accused of putting a listening device in his ex-girlfriend's college dorm room, authorities said.
Jill Biden displays artwork by military kids in new exhibit

Jill Biden displays artwork by military kids in new exhibit

WASHINGTON (AP) — The public tour route in the White House featured a new addition in April.
An algorithm that screens for child neglect raises concerns

An algorithm that screens for child neglect raises concerns

For family law attorney Robin Frank, defending parents at one of their lowest points — when they risk losing their children — has never been easy.
PBS' 'Ridley Road' holds lessons to America from '60s London

PBS' 'Ridley Road' holds lessons to America from '60s London

NEW YORK (AP) — It took eight long years for Sarah Solemani to get a murky part of Britain’s post-World War II history from the pages of a book to our TV screens.
'The Staircase' supplements case we all know and judge

'The Staircase' supplements case we all know and judge

NEW YORK (AP) — Many have heard of the murder case of Kathleen Peterson, a North Carolina woman found dead at the bottom of her staircase in 2001.
Willem Dafoe to receive honorary UW-Milwaukee doctorate

Willem Dafoe to receive honorary UW-Milwaukee doctorate

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Actor Willem Dafoe is set to receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee next month. University officials announced Friday that Dafoe will receive the doctorate of arts on May 22.
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.
At ‘Macbeth,' Daniel Craig, Ruth Negga on the unspoken word

At ‘Macbeth,' Daniel Craig, Ruth Negga on the unspoken word

NEW YORK (AP) — The most commonly held taboo in the arts is uttering the word “Macbeth” inside a theater. Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga don't buy it. Shakespeare’s tragedy was said to be cursed before its first performance more than 500 years ago.
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