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New this week: 'The Suicide Squad,' 'Vivo' and Streisand

New this week: 'The Suicide Squad,' 'Vivo' and Streisand

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
UK eases travel restrictions as industry lobbies for more

UK eases travel restrictions as industry lobbies for more

LONDON (AP) — Britain opened its borders to fully vaccinated travelers from the U.S.
Cuomo mandates vaccines or testing for NYC transit workers

Cuomo mandates vaccines or testing for NYC transit workers

NEW YORK (AP) — Gov.
Israeli court's compromise would avoid Palestinian evictions

Israeli court's compromise would avoid Palestinian evictions

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Supreme Court on Monday floated a compromise that would prevent the evictions of dozens of Palestinians in the east Jerusalem of Sheikh Jarrah, where attempts by Jewish settlers to expel them from their homes helped spark an
Kathy Griffin says she is undergoing surgery for lung cancer

Kathy Griffin says she is undergoing surgery for lung cancer

Kathy Griffin has revealed that she is undergoing surgery for lung cancer and her doctors are optimistic she “should be up and running around as usual in a month or less.
No summer break: 35 million in EU can't afford holidays

No summer break: 35 million in EU can't afford holidays

BRUSSELS (AP) — The majority of low-income families in the European Union can't afford a summer holiday, according to a study by the the European Trade Union Confederation .
US manufacturing increased in July but at slower pace

US manufacturing increased in July but at slower pace

WASHINGTON (AP) — Growth in U.S. manufacturing slowed in July amid ongoing supply-chain problems. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, said Monday that its index of manufacturing activity declined by 1.
Ashley Judd walks again long after shattering leg in Africa

Ashley Judd walks again long after shattering leg in Africa

Ashley Judd is walking again, nearly six months after shattering her leg deep in a Congolese rainforest. Judd posted a video of herself on Instagram on Sunday walking by herself up a hill in a national park in the Swiss alps.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 8-14

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 8-14

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 8-14: Aug. 8: Actor Nita Talbot is 91. Actor Dustin Hoffman is 84. Actor Connie Stevens is 83. Country singer Phil Balsley of The Statler Brothers is 82. Actor Larry Wilcox (“CHiPS”) is 74.
Back-to-school gear: Thinking outside the (lunch)box

Back-to-school gear: Thinking outside the (lunch)box

Looking to put a fresh spin on things as kids head back to class after last year's patchwork of remote and in-person learning? Start with a “perfectly them” lunch container and other on-the-go eating and drinking gear.
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