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Italian migration odyssey 'Io Capitano' hopes to connect with viewers regardless of politics
Read full article: Italian migration odyssey 'Io Capitano' hopes to connect with viewers regardless of politicsMatteo Garrone's migration odyssey “Io Capitano” played at the Marrakech International Film Festival this weekend, returning to the country where pivotal scenes were shot.
Captain found guilty of 'seaman's manslaughter' in boat fire that killed 34 off California coast
Read full article: Captain found guilty of 'seaman's manslaughter' in boat fire that killed 34 off California coastA federal jury has found a scuba dive boat captain was criminally negligent in the deaths of 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019, the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history.
New this week: David Bowie, 'Fatal Attraction' and Smokey
Read full article: New this week: David Bowie, 'Fatal Attraction' and SmokeyThis week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Smokey Robinson and The National, a live action take on the classic Peter Pan story with Jude Law as Captain Hook and the David Bowie documentary “Moonage Daydream,” which is described as a one-of-a-kind trip into the mind of the celebrated rock star.
Dive boat captain pleads not guilty in fiery deaths of 34
Read full article: Dive boat captain pleads not guilty in fiery deaths of 34A dive boat captain has pleaded not guilty in federal court to manslaughter in the fiery deaths of 34 people trapped below deck on his burning vessel three years ago off the Southern California coast.
Annual hot air balloon festival draws global audience to US
Read full article: Annual hot air balloon festival draws global audience to USHundreds of hot air balloons lifted off Saturday, marking the start of an annual fiesta that has drawn pilots and spectators from across the globe to New Mexico's high desert for 50 years now.
Queen's death is reminder of disappearing WWII generation
Read full article: Queen's death is reminder of disappearing WWII generationThe long good-bye for Queen Elizabeth II is a reminder of a broader truth playing out with little fanfare across Britain: The nation is bidding farewell to the men and women who fought the country’s battles during World War II.
Judge tosses manslaughter charge in boat fire that killed 34
Read full article: Judge tosses manslaughter charge in boat fire that killed 34A federal judge has thrown out an indictment charging a boat captain with manslaughter in the deaths of 34 scuba divers three years ago off the California coast.
Women's soccer energizes England in a league of their own
Read full article: Women's soccer energizes England in a league of their ownThirteen-year-old Izzy Short struggles to pick her favorite England player as she anticipates the team’s appearance in Sunday’s final of the European soccer championships.
Bolsonaro kicks off presidential bid at party convention
Read full article: Bolsonaro kicks off presidential bid at party conventionBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made official his bid to run for reelection in October, giving him three months to close a double-digit gap in the polls to secure victory.
Marvel teases new Avengers movies, ‘Black Panther' sequel
Read full article: Marvel teases new Avengers movies, ‘Black Panther' sequelMarvel Studios returned to Comic-Con's Hall H for the first time in three years with a massive presentation and new information about phases five and six of the ongoing Marvel Cinematic Universe.
New this week: 'Black Bird,' Lizzo and 'The Rehearsal'
Read full article: New this week: 'Black Bird,' Lizzo and 'The Rehearsal'This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Lizzo, the crime drama “Black Bird” from the mind of novelist Dennis Lehane, and a tearful roadtrip when a single father played by John Cho drives his teenage daughter across the country in “Don’t Make Me Go.”.
Ukraine protests Russian film screening at Czech film fest
Read full article: Ukraine protests Russian film screening at Czech film festAn international film festival in the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary has kicked off amid controversy following a protest by Ukraine against the screening of a Russian movie.
US edges Austria in OT, Canada routs Italy at hockey worlds
Read full article: US edges Austria in OT, Canada routs Italy at hockey worldsLuke Hughes scored with 1:57 left in overtime to complete the United States’ comeback from two goals behind to edge Austria 3-2 at the ice hockey world championship.
Defending champ Canada, US win openers at ice hockey worlds
Read full article: Defending champ Canada, US win openers at ice hockey worldsPierre-Luc Dubois scored twice and led defending champion Canada to a 5-3 victory over Germany in their opening game at the world ice hockey championship in Helsinki.
For auction: Marilyn’s dress, Thor's hammer, Cap’s shield
Read full article: For auction: Marilyn’s dress, Thor's hammer, Cap’s shieldSeveral gowns Marilyn Monroe donned for “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “There’s No Business Like Show Business” are going up for auction this summer along with 1,400 other pieces of Hollywood history.
Rockers on Broadway drops a charity album of 12 live tracks
Read full article: Rockers on Broadway drops a charity album of 12 live tracksA clutch of live performances by Tony- and Grammy Award-nominated artists — including Micky Dolenz, Paul Williams, Michael Cerveris and LaChanze — have been collected into a benefit album for arts education.
Poulin seals Canada's 4-3 OT win over US in Olympic rematch
Read full article: Poulin seals Canada's 4-3 OT win over US in Olympic rematchAn Olympic gold medal wasn’t on the line this time for Marie-Philip Poulin, who added another clutch goal against the United States by scoring 2:13 into overtime in Canada’s 4-3 win in a “Rivalry Rematch.”.
Poulin leads Canada women to Olympic gold in 3-2 win over US
Read full article: Poulin leads Canada women to Olympic gold in 3-2 win over USMarie-Philip Poulin scored twice and Canada reclaimed its place atop the women’s hockey world with a 3-2 win over the defending champion United States at the Beijing Olympics.
Canada surges to 4-2 win over US in Olympic women's hockey
Read full article: Canada surges to 4-2 win over US in Olympic women's hockeyMarie-Philip Poulin capped a three-goal run by scoring on a penalty shot with 2:35 left in the second period and Canada upended the defending Olympic champion United States 4-2 to claim the women’s hockey tournament’s top seed entering the playoff round.
Health official bows out of Mardi Gras parade; cites threats
Read full article: Health official bows out of Mardi Gras parade; cites threatsNew Orleans' health director says she won't take part in a satirical Mardi Gras-season parade, one of the season's earliest, citing threats since COVID-19 restrictions were resumed.
49ers-Cowboys playoff rivalry resumes after long wait
Read full article: 49ers-Cowboys playoff rivalry resumes after long waitKyle Shanahan was a teenager watching on the sideline when the heated playoff rivalry between the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers reached a fever pitch with three straight NFC title game matchups.
After firing coach, Flyers drop 9th straight, 7-5 to Avs
Read full article: After firing coach, Flyers drop 9th straight, 7-5 to AvsErik Johnson had a goal and an assist, and the Colorado Avalanche beat Philadelphia 7-5 to hand the Flyers their ninth straight loss just hours after they fired coach Alain Vigneault.
Garoppolo throws 2 more TDs, 49ers dominate Jaguars 30-10
Read full article: Garoppolo throws 2 more TDs, 49ers dominate Jaguars 30-10Jimmy Garoppolo threw two touchdown passes for the third consecutive week and the San Francisco 49ers dominated Jacksonville 30-10 on Sunday for their third win in four games.
Prince William: Before travelling to space, save the planet
Read full article: Prince William: Before travelling to space, save the planetPrince William has criticized some of the world’s richest men for using their wealth to fund a new space race and space tourism, and called on the world's great minds to fix the planet first.
Yanks' opening 6-2 lead at Ryder Cup could've been bigger
Read full article: Yanks' opening 6-2 lead at Ryder Cup could've been biggerThe U.S. Ryder Cup squad zoomed out to its biggest opening-day lead since 1975, pummeling defending champion Europe in both the foursomes and fourball matches to build a 6-2 cushion.
Great Wall of Lights: China’s sea power on Darwin’s doorstep
Read full article: Great Wall of Lights: China’s sea power on Darwin’s doorstepThe Associated Press with Spanish-language broadcaster Univision accompanied the conservation group Sea Shepherd this summer on an 18-day voyage to observe up close for the first time the Chinese distant water fishing fleet on the high seas off South America.
Jane Withers, child actor turned commercial star, dies at 95
Read full article: Jane Withers, child actor turned commercial star, dies at 95The former child actor Jane Withers, who bedeviled Shirley Temple on the screen and went on to star in a series of B movies that made her a box-office champion, has died.
Captain Corey win $1 million Hambletonian for Ake Svanstedt
Read full article: Captain Corey win $1 million Hambletonian for Ake SvanstedtCaptain Corey took the lead early, held off one challenge and then drew off in the stretch to give trainer-driver Ake Svanstedt his second win in the $1 million Hambletonian at the Meadowlands.