By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer “Awesome Animals: The Secret of Dumbledore” began in a magical less than a weekend weekend in the US and Canada. The third round of the Harry Potter spinoff opened at $ 43 million in North America, according to studio estimates on Sunday. It was enough to keep the film … Read more
LONDON (AP) – Members of the British royal family including Prince William and his wife Kate attended services at Easter Sunday Church in Windsor Castle. Queen Elizabeth II, who was suffering from epilepsy, did not attend St. Mary’s services. George’s Chapel in the castle grounds, a portrait of the royal family calendar. William and Kate, … Read more
HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – The Invictus Games continued on Saturday with the challenge of driving around the car park before the opening ceremony of the event, hosted by the founder, Prince Harry, and his wife Meghan. Harry founded the Attictus Games to help rehabilitate wounded or sick military members and veterans, by giving them the … Read more
By LYNN ELBER, AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) – Liz Sheridan, a former doting mother to Jerry Seinfeld on her hit sitcom, died earlier Friday. He was 93 years old. Sheridan died in his sleep due to natural causes, five days after his April 10 birthday, said Amanda Hendon, his longtime representative and friend. … Read more
By KEN RITTER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) – Nevada Supreme Court has upheld court decisions that David Copperfield and the MGM Grand hotel were not liable for financial losses for a British tourist during a missing act. disappeared from the Las Vegas Strip program in 2013. Gavin Cox and his wife, Minh-Hahn Cox, allege … Read more
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House hopes to stir up “egg hatching” when Easter Egg Roll returns Monday after two years, a break caused by coronavirus. President Joe Biden and former wife Jill Biden are expected to welcome about 30,000 children and their senior caregivers for egg roll, egg hunting … Read more
Soprano Anna Netrebko has been hired by the Monte Carlo Opera to sing this month after the Metropolitan Opera decided to leave her due to her failure to reject Russian President Vladimir Putin. Monte Carlo Opera announced Thursday that Netrebko will sing the title track “Puccini’s” Manon Lescaut “in the April 22, 24, 27 and … Read more
By DAVID BAUDER, author of AP Media NEW YORK (AP) – Charlie Rose, whose job as a journalist was fired in 2017 for allegedly engaging in sexual misconduct, appeared on Thursday in a lengthy online interview with investor Warren Buffett. Rose posted a message on her website that she is proud to have a recent … Read more
By DAVID BAUDER, author of AP Media NEW YORK (AP) – Journalists lament the spread of disinformation in society and how it affects their daily activities, as well as doubts about whether traditional methods of combating it really work. PEN America’s freelance spokespersons found in a survey of journalists released Thursday that 90% said their … Read more
By BEN FINLEY, Associated Press Former Amber Heard assistant says he has never seen the actress abused by former man Johnny Depp – but said Heard once spit in his face when he asked for a higher salary. Heard came down in tears of rage, texted at 4 a.m. and often intoxicated and under the … Read more