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“Close," by Belgian director Lukas Dhont, is a story about a friendship, loving and deep, between two 13-year-old boys, Leo (Eden Dambrine) and Remi (Gustav De Waele), in the countryside

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HarperCollins Publishers and the union representing some 250 striking employees have agreed to enter into federal mediation, the first sign of a possible settlement since the work stoppage began in early November

A federal appeals court has ordered a Detroit museum to hold onto an 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh amid a Brazilian collector’s dispute with the museum over the painting

Tennessee State University is hoping to make history after their marching band was nominated for a Grammy in the roots gospel category

The Hollywood owners of Wrexham are still learning British soccer vernacular

A lawyer for Eva Green alleges that producers of a collapsed film tried to damage the French actress’ reputation by depicting her as a “diva.”

The experimentalism and audacity of 1980s club kids inspired Valentino in one of the last high-octane shows of this Paris Fashion Week couture season

Shakira’s two outfits worn during a Super Bowl halftime performance, her handwritten lyrics and her heavily crystalized electric guitar are among the items that will be on display for a museum exhibit in Los Angeles

For decades, Monterey Park has been a haven for Asian immigrants seeking to maintain a strong cultural identity — and a culinary heaven for anybody near Los Angeles craving authentic Asian cuisine

This we knew already: Jennifer Lopez can rock a wedding dress — and a wedding rom-com

Hulu has become the second television company to cut ties with the creator of the animated series “Rick and Morty” after felony domestic abuse charges against him were revealed

Justin Bieber’s record-breaking pop hits from “Baby” to “Sorry” are no longer his after the superstar sold the rights to all his early career music

“Game of Thrones” actor Esmé Bianco has settled agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging that rocker Marilyn Manson abused her physically, emotionally and sexually

Singer Elle King's rock music has always been banjo-based so her decision to release a country album just made sense

New York’s attorney general has warned Madison Square Garden that it may be violating anti-bias laws with its practice of barring lawyers from firms involved in litigation against MSG from its venues including Radio City Music Hall and the Garden itself

Like most things, the title of Mia Hansen-Løve’s “One Fine Morning” sounds better in French

First there were four, then they became three and finally just one

Elie Saab has whisked his guests away to Thailand for a Paris Fashion Week couture show that gleamed with gold and intricate silk embroidery

A debut novel about a biochemistry major, a chapbook centered in part on Hawaiian volcanoes and an exploration of rural policy in China have won awards for their blend of literary quality and scientific insight

The United Nations’ cultural agency has added the historic center of Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa to the list of World Heritage sites in danger

The co-creator of the beloved children’s education TV series “Sesame Street,” Lloyd Morrisett has died

A museum in northwest Spain has returned two 15th-century paintings to Polish officials after it was determined that they were looted by the forces of Nazi Germany during World War II

Socialite and reality TV star Paris Hilton has welcomed her first child with her husband, venture capitalist Carter Reum

Rupert Murdoch has pulled the plug on a proposal to merge his News Corp. and Fox Corp. In statements Tuesday, the companies said their boards received letters from Murdoch withdrawing the plan

A trove of previously unseen photos taken by Paul McCartney as The Beatles shot to global stardom will go on display in London this year

Days after India banned a BBC documentary that examines Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role during 2002 anti-Muslim riots, authorities are scrambling to halt screenings of the program in colleges and universities and restricting clips of it on social m...

An Australian government minister says rapper Ye could be refused a visa due to antisemitic comments if he attempts to visit Australia

A 39-year-old woman was sentenced to three years in prison for luring a former reality TV show star to his death in St. Louis

A nod for a nonagenarian and a surge of first-time acting honorees are among the notable numbers stemming from the Oscar nominations announced Tuesday

It’s about an hour after Ke Huy Quan heard his name read as an Academy Award nominee for his performance in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

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The American Library Association has received a $5.5 million grant from the Mellon Foundation that it will use in part to counter the surge in book banning over the past two years

Angela Bassett, a supporting actress nominee for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” was thinking about the late Chadwick Boseman and his legacy

Ezra Cohen and Amira Mohammed don’t exactly meet cute

One of Mardi Gras’ signature carnival krewes will be led this year by actor and comedian Adam Devine

Lady Gaga and Rihanna earned Oscar nominations Tuesday in a best original song category that found Taylor Swift left out

Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named actress Jennifer Coolidge as its 2023 Woman of the Year

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CBS Sports is gearing up for its 66th consecutive year covering the PGA Tour and one of its busiest seasons

There are always a few big surprises and heartbreaks come Oscar nomination morning, as much as awards strategists try to mitigate those

Senators grilled Ticketmaster Tuesday about its spectacular breakdown last year during a sale of Taylor Swift concert tickets

Mars says it’s pausing using its trademark M&M’s spokescandies and has enlisted actor and comedian Maya Rudolph to star in its marketing efforts

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The nominees for the 95th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday in Beverly Hill, California

Art has returned to a glittering Chanel universe, with monumental animal sculptures gathering in the center of the runway-in-the-round for its Paris Fashion Week couture show

The country star to sing the anthem and the R&B legend "America the Beautiful."

The two-day concert will take place in Los Angeles this April.