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Britain’s Prince Harry says it took him many years and the experience of living with his wife, the former Meghan Markle, to understand how his privileged upbringing shielded him from the reality of unconscious bias

Season five of NBC’s “This Is Us,” debuts Tuesday and it addresses both the pandemic and Black Lives Matter movement

Although Lee Child is listed as co-author of “The Sentinel,” the 25th thriller in the Jack Reacher series, the book was largely written by his brother Andrew Grant, who has assumed responsibility for continuing the popular Reacher franchise

The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch are the leading nominees for this year’s American Music Awards with eight apiece

Bruce Springsteen, who released his 20th album “Letter to You” last week, discusses trending on Twitter, his first guitar, his first concert and the pain of the pandemic in outtakes from a recent interview with The Associated Press

Death and loss are familiar themes on Bruce Springsteen’s new album and the project took off more than a year ago when The Boss wrote a song about his friend and teenage bandmate George Theiss, who died in 2018

In 2018, longtime sportswriter Harvey Araton wrote an obituary for the New York Times about a diehard New York Knicks fan with choice seats behind the team bench

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Nov. 1-7 include singer Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, rapper Nelly and actor Matthew McConaughey

While most music stars are rescheduling tour dates to 2021, Harry Styles is looking farther ahead and making plans to headline his own arena — one planned to be completed in Manchester, England, in 2023

Authorities say Atlanta rapper Silento was arrested Friday and has been accused of driving 143 mph on Interstate 85

Police say a passenger in a car driven by Migos rapper Offset was arrested in Beverly Hills, California on charges of carrying a concealed, loaded firearm in public

Andrew Scott and Ian McKellen are among acting winners as Britain’s Laurence Olivier Awards celebrates the best of the London stage

Award-winning screenwriter for TV projects “Brian’s Song” and “Roots” has died.

Probability estimates for the 2020 U.S. presidential election are still being made, but one fixture of the 2016 cycle won’t make a return

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Police say several teenagers sprayed graffiti on a famous piece of art outside one of Berlin's most famous museums and that the vandalism was unrelated to the damaging of more than 60 other art works on the city’s Museum Island this month

Walker's album “Viva Terlingua” became a classic of the country-rock scene.

Thousands of Hungarians have marched on the streets of the Budapest to protest government steps that they claim strips one of the country’s most prestigious universities of its independence

Arnold Schwarzenegger says he feels “fantastic” after his recent heart surgery

"You can get anything you want at Alice’s Restaurant," so goes the refrain from Arlo Guthrie's enduring ballad, “Alice's Restaurant.”

The final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponent Joe Biden drew much less viewers than their first meeting

Chadwick Boseman’s sudden passing shocked the world but hit especially hard in his hometown of Anderson, South Carolina

The world premiere of a documentary on Pope Francis was supposed to have been a bright spot for a papacy locked down by pandemic and besieged by a corruption scandal

The Berklee College of Music has chosen Erica Muhl to serve as the Boston school’s next president, making her the first woman to lead the institution in its 75-year history

British police say they have recovered a 15th-century Chinese vase valued at 2.5 million pounds ($3.3 million) that was stolen in Switzerland last year

Chelsea Handler is vulnerable in her new standup special, “Evolution,” out today on HBO Max, even more than normal

Moderator Kristen Welker, with the help of an offstage mute button, helped give Americans a substantive head-to-head debate over leadership that had been missing during the presidential campaign

The World Series has drawn a record-low audience of television viewers for the second straight night

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A Los Angeles judge has dismissed the lawsuit of one of two men who alleged that Michael Jackson abused them as boys in the documentary “Leaving Neverland.”

Living and breathing dance is par for the course at the Dance Theater of Harlem

President Donald Trump has posted full, unedited interviews that he and the vice president did with “60 Minutes” on Facebook before the show’s scheduled broadcast this weekend

Sandra Oh’s role in the new animated feature “Over the Moon” may not be her largest but it has deep meaning

The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network will honor six students through celebrity-directed stories at its 30th annual reimagined ceremony

In the final days before the U.S. election, celebrities from Kerry Washington to Billie Jean King and Danai Gurira are urging Americans to vote

Kevin Hart says hosting a re-imagined online fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association is “a major level-up for me.”

Trailblazing country music star Charley Pride will get a lifetime achievement award at the CMA Awards in November

When Zendaya won last month’s Emmy Award for top drama series actress, her triumph seemed to underscore the TV industry’s progress toward inclusivity

After meeting in perhaps the most cacophonous debate in modern history, President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, will take the stage Thursday to try again

Bad Bunny and Daddy Yankee triumphed at the Billboard Latin Music Awards Wednesday, claiming seven trophies apiece at the pandemic-delayed show

Banksy’s playful take on a famous Impressionist painting has sold at auction for 7.6 million pounds ($9.8 million)

Carrie Underwood needs to make more room on her shelf for her CMT Music Awards

Magician James Randi, whose daring escapes were later eclipsed by his work as the country’s foremost skeptic, has died

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series opener drew a record-low audience of television viewers for a World Series game

Short-video app Quibi is shutting down just six months after its April launch after struggling to find customers

Rudy Giuliani is shown in a compromising position in a hotel room with a young woman acting as a journalist in a scene in Sacha Baron Cohen’s sequel to “Borat.”

E. Jean Carroll says President Trump raped her in the 1990s.

The chair of Britain’s Hay literary festival says the event will not return to Abu Dhabi after one of the festival’s curators alleged that she was sexually assaulted by the tolerance minister of the United Arab Emirates while working with him

Several scenes in the film “Bad Hair” were so horrifying that some female cast members initially second-guessed their own use of hair weave or extensions