Prosecutors used rap lyrics to help send a man to death row in Texas. It's not an uncommon tactic
Read full article: Prosecutors used rap lyrics to help send a man to death row in Texas. It's not an uncommon tacticAttorneys for a Black man scheduled to be executed in Texas say the introduction of rap lyrics he wrote biased an almost all-white jury when they decided to sentence him to death.
Correspondents' Dinner's biggest moments involve laughs, cringing and high-stakes politics
Read full article: Correspondents' Dinner's biggest moments involve laughs, cringing and high-stakes politicsThe White House Correspondents’ Dinner has produced viral moments that were funny, cringeworthy or undeniably tense and that endure across social media.
South Korean prosecutors deny police request for arrest warrant for K-pop mogul behind BTS
Read full article: South Korean prosecutors deny police request for arrest warrant for K-pop mogul behind BTSSouth Korean prosecutors have rejected a police request for an arrest warrant for music tycoon Bang Si-Hyuk.
Japan's Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with 'The Tale of KAHO' in July
Read full article: Japan's Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with 'The Tale of KAHO' in JulyA new book by Haruki Murakami set to be released in early July will mark the first time a full-length novel by the Japanese author features a female main character.
Trump's planned appearance bringing renewed scrutiny to annual correspondents' dinner
Read full article: Trump's planned appearance bringing renewed scrutiny to annual correspondents' dinnerFor the first time as president, Donald Trump is planning to attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington this weekend.
EU pulls $2.3 million from Venice Biennale over Russia's return
Read full article: EU pulls $2.3 million from Venice Biennale over Russia's returnThe Venice Biennale has lost 2 million euros ($2.3 million) in funding due to its decision to allow Russia to participate in the 61st contemporary art show.
Slovenia TV says it won't air Eurovision song contest after pulling out
Read full article: Slovenia TV says it won't air Eurovision song contest after pulling outSlovenia’s national broadcaster RTV Slovenia won’t air the Eurovision Song Contest this year after the small European country previously pulled out of the event over Israel’s participation.
Tiny town in North Carolina honors towering Andre The Giant with roadside marker
Read full article: Tiny town in North Carolina honors towering Andre The Giant with roadside markerWrestler and actor Andre The Giant is being honored with a roadside marker in a small town in North Carolina that was once his home.
Evidence against singer D4vd in killing of 14-year-old girl will be revealed in court within days
Read full article: Evidence against singer D4vd in killing of 14-year-old girl will be revealed in court within daysLawyers for singer D4vd are pushing prosecutors to reveal their evidence in the case of Celeste Rivas Hernandez's killing.
New York Times says FBI investigated reporter after article about director Kash Patel's girlfriend
Read full article: New York Times says FBI investigated reporter after article about director Kash Patel's girlfriendThe New York Times says it has learned that the FBI investigated one of its reporters, Elizabeth Williamson, after she wrote about its agents being assigned to protect and transport the girlfriend of that agency's director, Kash Patel.
Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant
Read full article: Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giantAn $81 billion Warner-Paramount mega merger has received shareholders’ stamp of approval, propelling a deal that could vastly reshape Hollywood and the wider media landscape closer to the finish line.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art's new central building is a 'machine of discovery'
Read full article: The Los Angeles County Museum of Art's new central building is a 'machine of discovery'The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has completed renovations two decades in the making with a new home for its permanent collection that opens to the public May 4.
Gov. Tim Walz to release 'Good Neighbors,' inspired by ICE surge in Minnesota and the pushback
Read full article: Gov. Tim Walz to release 'Good Neighbors,' inspired by ICE surge in Minnesota and the pushbackMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz is working on a book inspired in part by a massive immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis-St. Paul earlier this year and the local pushback.
Celeste Rivas Hernandez, girl who singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating wounds
Read full article: Celeste Rivas Hernandez, girl who singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating woundsCeleste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating injuries.
Dave Mason, co-founder of Traffic known for 'We Just Disagree' and 'Feelin’ Alright,' dies at 79
Read full article: Dave Mason, co-founder of Traffic known for 'We Just Disagree' and 'Feelin’ Alright,' dies at 79Dave Mason, co-founder of the psychedelic British band Traffic and songwriter behind “Feelin’ Alright” and “Hole in My Shoe,” died Sunday at his home in Gardnerville, Nevada.
French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud says Algeria sentenced him to 3 years for award-winning novel
Read full article: French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud says Algeria sentenced him to 3 years for award-winning novelFrench-Algerian author Kamel Daoud says he has been sentenced to three years in prison in Algeria for his book “Houris.”.
Once punished for weaving, this Mexican artisan uses her loom for LGBTQ+ resistance
Read full article: Once punished for weaving, this Mexican artisan uses her loom for LGBTQ+ resistanceXaneri Merino, a transgender woman and artisan from southern Mexico, was once punished for weaving in her Indigenous community, where men are largely barred from weaving.
Rex Heuermann told ex-wife he murdered Gilgo Beach victims at family's home, documentary reveals
Read full article: Rex Heuermann told ex-wife he murdered Gilgo Beach victims at family's home, documentary revealsThe man who recently pleaded guilty to New York’s Gilgo Beach serial murders has told his ex-wife he killed most of his female victims in the family’s suburban home.
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
Read full article: South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTSSouth Korean police are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investment fraud investigation.
A timeline leading up to D4vd's murder charge in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Read full article: A timeline leading up to D4vd's murder charge in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas HernandezAlt-pop singer D4vd has been charged with sexually abusing, murdering, and mutilating a 14-year-old girl.
Singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Read full article: Singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas HernandezSinger D4vd has pleaded not guilty to a murder charge in the death of a 14-year-old girl who authorities say was found dismembered in his Tesla last year.
Most fashion mannequins are about a size 2. The Met Gala exhibit is making room for diverse bodies
Read full article: Most fashion mannequins are about a size 2. The Met Gala exhibit is making room for diverse bodiesThe upcoming fashion exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art examines “the dressed body” in art over the centuries.
