Rebellious. Cool. Nostalgic. Bringing ‘The Bikeriders’ to life, and movie theaters
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Jeff Nichols had dreamt of making a film about a 1960s motorcycle clubs for over 20 years. The obsession started in…
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This law is a lifeline for pregnant workers even as an abortion dispute complicates its enforcement
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and CLAIRE SAVAGE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Victoria Cornejo Barrera thought the legal helpline for workers sounded…
Continue ReadingWho will have the 2024 song of the summer? We offer some predictions
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Since the beginning of time or, at least, pop music, only a few have earned the designation of…
Continue ReadingJustin Timberlake charged with DWI, released from police custody
By Zenebou Sylla, Marianne Garvey, Brynn Gingras, Linh Tran and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Justin Timberlake was arraigned on one count of…
Continue ReadingSinger Justin Timberlake charged with driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons
By PHILIP MARCELO and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press SAG HARBOR, N.Y. (AP) — Pop star Justin Timberlake was charged early Tuesday with drunken…
Continue ReadingIt’s already next season in the NBA, where the offseason is almost nonexistent
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer In the NBA, it’s already next season. The offseason, technically, might have lasted for only about an hour.…
Continue ReadingFederal judge blocks Iowa law that allowed the arrest of some undocumented immigrants
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge blocked an Iowa law that would have allowed the arrest of some undocumented migrants in the state…
Continue ReadingMcLaughlin-Levrone to focus on her best event, the 400 hurdles, at Olympic trials
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone plans on defending her title in the 400-meter hurdles at the Paris…
Continue ReadingPost Malone and Doja Cat to headline Global Citizen Festival to mobilize young people
By GLENN GAMBOA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Post Malone and Doja Cat, two of pop music’s biggest stars, will headline this year’s Global…
Continue ReadingRalph Lauren goes with basic blue jeans for Team USA’s opening Olympic ceremony uniforms
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Lifestyles Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Team USA walks with the world’s athletes at the Paris Olympics’opening ceremony,…
Continue ReadingRetail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as still high inflation curbs spending
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Consumers barely increased spending in May from April as still high inflation and high…
Continue ReadingQuavo hosts summit against gun violence featuring VP Kamala Harris on late rapper Takeoff’s birthday
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Migos rapper Quavo’s quest to transform his nephew Takeoff’s tragic shooting…
Continue ReadingEvidence is mounting that the American shopper is cutting back
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Sales at US retailers rose last month at an unexpectedly weak pace as Americans continue to deal with…
Continue ReadingFisker files for bankruptcy protection, the second electric vehicle maker to do so in the past year
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so…
Continue ReadingEstonia jails university professor from Russia for spying for Moscow
By EMMA BURROWS A university professor has been jailed in Estonia after being found guilty of spying for Russia. Viacheslav Morozov, a Russian…
Continue ReadingJazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
By RYAN DOAN-NGUYEN and AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Civil rights lawyer and jazz pianist Bryan Stevenson and Pulitzer-winning…
Continue ReadingNew wildfires grow in Northern California as firefighters gain ground against big blaze in the south
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Big new wildfires are challenging California firefighters even as they increase containment of…
Continue ReadingThousands of NATO troops join drills in strategically sensitive Baltic Sea region
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Some 9,000 troops from 20 NATO countries are participating in military exercises in the Baltic Sea region, which has become…
Continue ReadingAnouk Aimée, the radiant French star of ‘A Man and a Woman’ and ‘La Dolce Vita,’ dies at 92
By JOHN LEICESTER and JAKE COYLE Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Anouk Aimée, the radiant French star and dark-eyed beauty of classic films…
Continue ReadingI’m not a handyman, but I once spent six hours fixing a busted TV. It changed my life
By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — If I were to design a family crest, it would feature a rusted lawnmower in an overgrown field of weeds above the…
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