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Playwright reached into the past to discover “George Bonga: Black Voyageur.”

NEW YORK (AP) — A much-debated plan to dramatically overhaul New York City's carriage horse industry collapsed Thursday, with the city council pulling the reins on a plan that would have limit…

NEW YORK - A much-debated plan to dramatically overhaul New York City's carriage horse industry collapsed Thursday, with the city council pulling the reins on a plan that would have limited the tourist-toting animals to a small section of Central Park.

NEW YORK (AP) — A much-debated plan to dramatically overhaul New York City's carriage horse industry collapsed Thursday, with the city council pulling the reins on a plan that would have limit…

The White House is proposing a $10 per barrel fee on oil, CNBC's Eamon Javers reports.

INDIANAPOLIS - A federal appeals court has rejected a former Indianapolis businessman's bid to shorten his 50-year sentence for defrauding thousands of investors of $200 million to finance a lavish lifestyle.

Sacha Baron Cohen's "Grimsby" will be here sooner than you think, especially for those in the U.K. In fact, the comedy opens in the country later this month, a few weeks before it lands on U.S. shores, which means the promotion machine is gearing up and many more peeks at the movie have been unveiled. READ MORE: Review: Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Dictator' Rules With Comic Authority & Big Laughs  Three clips and a handful of TV spots have dropped, and some are NSFW. Mark Strong joins Cohen in... Читать дальше...

A smart and curiously fun show about clouds fills the Weisman Art Museum.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "This is my favorite place," says Alden Ehrenreich.

LOS ANGELES - "This is my favorite place," says Alden Ehrenreich.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "This is my favorite place," says Alden Ehrenreich.

Compared with other Jane Austen movies, it isn’t much, but compared with other zombie apocalypse movies, it’s an intelligent, literate effort. Sending up Austen, making the original world of “Pride and Prejudice” into a joke, would only buy him 10 minutes of laughs. If he wanted more than a skit, he needed a serious rendering of Austen’s world, first as a backdrop to the zombie absurdity (as an ongoing source of humor), and second for its inherent emotional power. [...] he doesn’t cast “Pride... Читать дальше...

This Sunday's big game was supposed to be "Super Bowl L," but officials opted for "Super Bowl 50" instead. Not everyone is pleased. WSJ's Jason Gay joins Tanya Rivero. Photo: Tani Trejo

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Celine Dion's husband protected her from the gritty business details of her career as he struck the deals that defined her superstar status, including saying yes to her mega h…

LAS VEGAS - Celine Dion's husband protected her from the gritty business details of her career as he struck the deals that defined her superstar status, including saying yes to her mega hit from "Titanic" when she wanted to say no.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Celine Dion's husband protected her from the gritty business details of her career as he struck the deals that defined her superstar status, including saying yes to her mega h…

Over four million Instagram users follow Murad and Nataly Osmann as they document their travels around the world. Now, the couple has been tapped by Macy's to star in the spring campaign for INC International Concepts line, which is available exclusively at Macy’s. Photo: Macy's INC International Concepts

For the married couple in “In the Shadow of Women,” youthful promise has given way to middle-aged disappointment, and the romance of the bohemian life has faded after years and years of poverty. For a couple under such pressure, sex — that is, sex with other people, and the passion and drama that go with it — is the most available creative outlet. “In the Shadow of Women” will appeal to a passionate, but limited, audience. Like Godard and Truffaut, he uses an omniscient voice-over narration to tell us what the characters are doing... Читать дальше...

Susan Kare, icon of icons, talks about the creative decisions behind some of the best-loved symbols of the past four decades.

You probably shouldn't try this at home. ​

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NEW YORK - Dunkin' Donuts, feeling sidelined by a discounting fight in the fast-food industry, is planning to jump into the game with its own deals.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will implement a "Rooney Rule" requiring that women be interviewed for executive positions with teams around the league and in his own office, too.