President Biden has received some criticism for skipping the coronation, though no U.S. president has ever attended a British coronation.
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Jury finds Ed Sheeran didn’t copy Marvin Gaye classic
A jury has concluded that British singer Ed Sheeran’s hit song ‘Thinking Out Loud’ didn’t copy key components of Marvin Gaye’s classic tune ‘Let’s Get It On.’
Why Hollywood writers are on strike and what it means for your favorite shows
Streaming and its ripple effects are at the center of the dispute.
Hollywood writers go on strike over fair pay; late-night shows will go dark
Writers Guild members say they’re making much less money and working under more strained conditions with the explosion of streaming.
Aerosmith announces farewell tour, including hometown Boston date, in September
The 40-date run of shows, which includes a stop in the band’s hometown of Boston on New Year’s Eve, will end Jan. 26 in Montreal.
The Maine Pottery Tour: Putting Maine’s clay crafters and their creations on the map
The Maine Pottery Tour will return for its 11th year May 6 and 7 with 65 studios and 21 guest artists from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Phillips to Machias opening their doors to the public. The tour will be split into six regions: central, southern, western, Down East, midcoast and Portland. The central Maine tour […]
Jerry Springer, politician-turned-TV ringmaster, dies at 79
Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show unleashed strippers, homewreckers and skinheads to brawl and spew obscenities on weekday afternoons, has died.
Harry Belafonte, civil rights activist and entertainer, dies at 96
With his glowing, handsome face and silky-husky voice, Belafonte was one of the first Black performers to gain a wide following on film and to sell a million records as a singer.
Prince William got ‘very large sum’ in phone hack settlement
Court papers say Prince William quietly received ‘a very large sum of money’ in a 2020 phone hacking settlement with the British newspaper arm of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
Involuntary manslaughter charge to be dropped in Baldwin movie set shooting
Baldwin and the film’s weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed were both charged with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting.