Activist to star as TV's first transgender superhero
A transgender activist who won a discrimination lawsuit after her school refused to let her use the girls' bathroom will be TV's first transgender superhero.
Husband of celebrity chef Paula Deen wins Hemingway contest
After eight previous tries, the husband of celebrity chef Paula Deen has won the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest held in the city where writer Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote during the 1930s.
Emmett Till's Minnesota cousin says 'we want justice'
Deborah Watts co-founded the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation in 2005.
Celebrities
Weinstein trial moves swiftly with more accusers on deck
Harvey Weinstein's trial is moving at a faster pace than predicted, with three more of his accusers expected to testify before the end of the week .
Celebrities
Judge frees NFL star Antonio Brown from house arrest
A Florida judge freed NFL free agent Antonio Brown from house arrest Tuesday, allowing him to travel freely as he awaits trial on charges that he attacked the driver of a moving truck.
Music
Huey Lewis pushes past hearing pain to keep making music
There's mixed news when it comes to Huey Lewis these days. The good part is that the '80s hitmaker and his band have their first new album in 19 years and a jukebox stage musical.
Celebrities
This adventurous Minnesota duck is now a viral internet sensation
A fluffy white bird from St. Paul is currently the most famous duck in Minnesota, thanks to some fast feet, fowl puns and a viral video.
Movies
'I'm being raped': Weinstein accuser details alleged assault
Harvey Weinstein accuser Mimi Haleyi testified Monday that weeks after arriving in New York to work for one of his shows, she found herself fighting in vain as the once-revered showbiz honcho pushed her onto a bed and sexually assaulted her, undeterred by her kicks and pleas of, "no, please don't do this, I don't want it."
Books
Author deletes children's book co-written with Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant and Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho were working together on a children's book, but the author of "The Alchemist" said he deleted the draft after Bryant's death in a helicopter crash.
Movies
Grandson's pitch coaxes Redford out of retirement, briefly
Midway through the film festival he founded more than four decades ago, Robert Redford hopped out of a car and hollered to his grandson. The 28-year-old Dylan Redford was later that evening to premiere at Sundance a film he co-directed.
Movies
DiCaprio, Zellweger and more Oscar hopefuls attend luncheon
Renée Zellweger, Al Pacino and dozens of other Academy Award nominees bowed their heads in a moment of silence Monday for Kobe Bryant to open the annual Oscars luncheon, a somber moment in an otherwise sunny annual affair that serves as a meet-and-greet, celebration and training session for each year's class of nominees.
Celebrities
Prince Andrew called uncooperative in Jeffrey Epstein probe
Britain's Prince Andrew has provided "zero cooperation" to the American investigators who want to interview him as part of their sex trafficking probe into Jeffrey Epstein, a U.S. prosecutor said Monday.
Music
Nicki Minaj's brother sentenced to 25 years to life
The brother of rapper Nicki Minaj was sentenced Monday to 25 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl at his Long Island home.
Celebrities
Avenatti greets prospective jurors for extortion trial
California lawyer Michael Avenatti stood to greet 120 prospective jurors who came to a New York courtroom Monday to fill out questionnaires for his trial on charges he tried to extort millions of dollars from Nike.
Music
Billie Eilish, a voice of the youth, tops the Grammy Awards
Singer Billie Eilish, who gave voice to young people struggling with depression on a do-it-yourself album she made at home with her older brother, is atop the music world.
Music
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 2-8
Feb. 2: Comedian Tom Smothers is 83. Singer Graham Nash is 78. Actor Bo Hopkins is 76. Singer Howard Bellamy (The Bellamy Brothers) is 74.…
Music
Lil Nas X, Alicia Keys added key moments at the Grammys
What was already a chaotic week leading up to the Grammys suddenly took a somber turn with the death of NBA star Kobe Bryant, who…
Music
Billie Eilish sweeps Lizzo in a historic Grammy battle of the newcomers
Lizzo seized her Grammy moment, but 18-year-old Billie Eilish pulled off a historic sweep of the top prizes.
Music
Music stars pay tribute to Kobe Bryant at Grammys
From the red carpet to the main stage, sadness loomed over music's biggest night Sunday at the arena in downtown Los Angeles where Kobe Bryant played for 20 years for the city's NBA team.
Music
Family affair: Billie Eilish, Finneas win big at Grammys
The edgy, avant-pop album that siblings Billie Eilish and Finneas created in a small bedroom made a big splash at the 2020 Grammy Awards, winning 11 honors for the musical family.
Music
The Latest: Billie Eilish wins 5 in dominant Grammys
The Latest on the Grammy Awards, being presented Sunday at Los Angeles' Staples Center (all times local):
Music
Music mainstays and newcomers speak out on Grammy inclusion
Drama over fairness and inclusion at the Grammy Awards carried over to music's big night Sunday as newcomers and mainstays in the industry supported Sean "Diddy" Combs and his powerful speech putting the Recording Academy on a clock to fix the nomination process when it comes to rap and R&B in major categories.
Music
List of Grammy Award winners
A list of winners so far in top categories at the 61th annual Grammy Awards.
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