In ‘I’m Still Here,’ a family portrait is a form of political resistance
In movies, political resistance often takes the form of protest, hunger strike or armed uprising. But in Walter Salles’ “I’m ...
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?
Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is ...
For Elton John, ‘Never Too Late’ isn’t just a documentary and song — it is a life mantra
Capturing Sir Elton John’s 50-year career is a herculean task. Good thing his husband, David Furnish, and filmmaker R.J. Cutler were up for the challenge. “Elton John: Never ...
Tennis star Jannik Sinner gets April date at sports court for appeal hearing in doping case
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner will go to sport’s highest court in April for the World Anti-Doping Agency’s appeal ...
Gary Ginstling is hired as Houston Symphony CEO months after surprise departure from NY Philharmonic
Gary Ginstling was hired Friday as CEO of the Houston Symphony, six months following his surprise departure from the New York Philharmonic after just one year in charge. Ginstling will start Feb.
NBC’s Jacob Soboroff finds the burnt-out home where he grew up, as wildfire stories turn personal
NBC News reporter Jacob Soboroff didn’t know what to expect when he turned his SUV onto the Pacific Palisades street where he grew up. What he found on Wednesday were smoldering ruins where ...
A Pakistani court suspends the deportation of Afghan singers and musicians
A Pakistani court on Friday stopped the deportation of 150 Afghan musicians and singers for at least two months, ordering authorities not to expel or force them to return ...
Civilian drone hits, damages firefighting aircraft over Palisades Fire
A firefighting aircraft that was operating over the Palisades Fire is grounded and out of service after it was struck and damaged by a civilian’s drone on Thursday afternoon, officials confirmed.
For Notre Dame QB Leonard, it was about the ring, not money. Now he waits for title-game opponent
Riley Leonard concedes he gave a lot of different answers when people asked him why he entered the transfer portal after last season and chose Notre Dame. “But the truth is, I came here to win a ...
NYS will cover breakfast and lunches for students
New York State will be covering school meals for students, according to a new initiative. This new program is part of ...
Wives of Mallorca players say they were harassed after Spanish Super Cup game in Saudi Arabia
The wives of two Mallorca players say they were harassed by local fans after a Spanish Super Cup game played in Saudi Arabia that ended in a victory for Real Madrid.
Arson suspect arrested in Los Angeles neighborhood near Kenneth Fire
An arson suspect was arrested Thursday night near the Kenneth Fire area as fire crews continue battling flames burning near homes in Calabasas and West Hills.