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A blockbuster Chinese video game sparks debate on sexism in the nation’s gaming industry

A blockbuster Chinese video game sparks debate on sexism in the nation’s gaming industry

WASHINGTON (AP) — A blockbuster new Chinese video game hailed as a milestone for the country’s gaming industry has put an unexpected spotlight on longstanding claims of rampant sexism in China’s male-dominated gaming culture.
'Shogun' wins 11 Emmys with more chances to come at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

'Shogun' wins 11 Emmys with more chances to come at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Top nominee “Shogun” won a whopping 11 awards Sunday night at the Creative Arts Emmys , and had shots at many more before the night was up.
Slide over salsa: K-pop takes socialist Cuba by storm

Slide over salsa: K-pop takes socialist Cuba by storm

HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Socialist Cuba, the birthplace of salsa and other rhythms that have conquered the world, is now surrendering to the invasion of South Korean pop music.
A patient photographer captures ‘Deadpool’ in a spontaneous moment at Comic-Con

A patient photographer captures ‘Deadpool’ in a spontaneous moment at Comic-Con

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Matías Delacroix has been taking photos for The Associated Press since 2019. The award-winning Chilean photojournalist, currently based in Panama City, has covered some of the biggest events in Latin America for the AP.
Slide over salsa: K-pop takes socialist Cuba by storm

Slide over salsa: K-pop takes socialist Cuba by storm

HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Socialist Cuba, the birthplace of salsa and other rhythms that have conquered the world, is now surrendering to the invasion of South Korean pop music.
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield debate the yeas and neighs of the ‘We Live in Time’ horse meme

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield debate the yeas and neighs of the ‘We Live in Time’ horse meme

TORONTO (AP) — Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield made one the most emotionally wrecking, tenderly exquisite movies of their careers. But what’s gone viral from “We Live in Time”? A horse.
Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Lou Reed and others, dies at 86

Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Lou Reed and others, dies at 86

LONDON (AP) — Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Elton John, Lou Reed and other music legends in a decades-long career, has died at 86. The musician's family confirmed his death on Facebook Saturday.
Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Lou Reed and others, dies at 86

Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Lou Reed and others, dies at 86

LONDON (AP) — Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Elton John, Lou Reed and other music legends in a decades-long career, has died at 86. The musician's family confirmed his death on Facebook Saturday.
Temple or museum? How Diego Rivera designed a place to honor Mexico's pre-Hispanic art

Temple or museum? How Diego Rivera designed a place to honor Mexico's pre-Hispanic art

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream: to build a sacred place to preserve and display his lifelong collection of pre-Hispanic art.
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

After 36 years of waiting, the juice is finally loose again in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” this time racking up a record-breaking $110 million in its premiere weekend.
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