DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai's government on Sunday forcefully denied a claim by R&B singer R. Kelly that the artist had planned concerts in the sheikhdom after he had sought permission from an Illinois judge to travel here despite facing sexual-abuse charges.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 23, 2019--Chris Pratt, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Ellen DeGeneres, Adam Sandler, Robert Downey Jr., Shawn Mendes, Zendaya, Noah Centineo, Selena Gomez, Joey King, Jace Norman, JoJo Siwa, David Dobrik, Avengers: Infinity War, Riverdale and DJ Khaled were am…
ESCONDIDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 23, 2019--Henry Avocado Corporation is voluntarily recalling California-grown whole avocados sold in bulk at retail stores because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Henry Avocado is issuing this voluntary recall ou…
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 23, 2019--Niece Motorsports, a professional stock car racing team that competes in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series, has signed female stock car race driver Angela Ruch for 12 races in the 2019 racing season.
NEW YORK (AP) — For Sean Hannity, the "witch hunt" was finally over. Rachel Maddow considered it the start of something.
Never have I been able to sit around with nothing in particular to do. I usually have a plan for the next day when I go to bed each night, and I usually get up thinking about getting started on it. I absolutely hate to be bored, and I can most often find something constructive to do.
CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly yelled through tears in a recent TV interview before an audience numbering in the millions, saying he's in a fight for his life to disprove sexual abuse charges. That fight will ultimately be waged in court, with the only audience that matters numbering just 12 jurors.
CHICAGO (AP) — An overseas trip by R. Kelly is in limbo after his attorney asked a judge Friday for more time to provide details to the court about up to five concerts the R&B singer wants to perform next month in Dubai.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — An 84-year-old pole vaulter isn't putting her pole down anytime soon.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 22, 2019--This spring 2019, GUESS is proud to introduce GUESS Eco, a 12-piece capsule collection for men and women made with environmentally conscious materials and manufacturing processes. Featuring water-saving denim, the GUESS Eco collection has launched …
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 22, 2019--Gamers worldwide will embark on an unforgettable journey that makes death an enemy and ally in the highly-anticipated videogame, Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice. Directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki of FromSoftware ( Dark Souls and Bloodborne ), Sekir…
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 22, 2019--Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company, and CBS Interactive, the world's largest publisher of premium digital content, today announced an agreement naming GameSpot, the number one gaming news and information site, a sponsor of th…
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday requiring U.S. colleges to protect free speech on their campuses or risk losing federal research funding.
BERLIN & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Spark Networks SE (NYSE American:LOV), a leading global dating company, today announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Zoosk, Inc. The combination will drive a meaningful increase in Spark’s scale, with over one mil…
BERLIN & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Spark Networks SE (NYSE American:LOV), a leading global dating company, today announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Zoosk, Inc. The combination will drive a meaningful increase in Spark’s scale, with over one mil…
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Nat Geo WILD announced today that it has tapped Emmy Award-winning journalist Mark Steines (“Entertainment Tonight”; KTLA’s Rose Parade) as host of its ambitious Animal ER Live, a four-week, live event series from “Live PD” creators Big Fish Enterta…
CAMP HILL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Today, a year after the Prescription Drug Safety program was rolled out in high schools in Western Pennsylvania, The Rite Aid Foundation, the Office of the Attorney General and the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation led a special training session fo…
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Grammy® Award-winning global superstar Pitbull, chart-topping singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha, Nickelodeon star and YouTube sensation JoJo Siwa, and Grammy® Award-winning artist T-Pain will take the stage at Nickelodeon SlimeFest, as the two-day family-f…
BOSTON (AP) — Could Aunt Becky be headed to prison? It could go either way, experts say.
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Eastside Distilling, Inc. (NASDAQ: EAST) today announced the release of 1.75 liter (half-gallon) Redneck Riviera Whiskey packaging. The new “handle” bottle will initially be available in California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Colorado.
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Eastside Distilling, Inc. (NASDAQ: EAST) today announced the release of 1.75 liter (half-gallon) Redneck Riviera Whiskey packaging. The new “handle” bottle will initially be available in California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Colorado.
REDMOND, Wash. & PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--Nintendo is teaming up with Frito-Lay to add superstar characters from some of its hit Nintendo Switch games to the in-store packaging of various Frito-Lay Variety Packs. Starting on March 25 and running through May 19, the sp…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai found itself entangled in the sex abuse case against American R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday after the performer asked a U.S. judge to allow him to come to the Arabian Peninsula sheikhdom to perform shows and "meet with the royal family."
BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 21, 2019--What’s old is definitely new again. Fossil has long stood for the optimism and creativity that is at the heart of American culture. Inspired by vintage design, we take the best from the past and update it for today's consumer. Since 1984, we…
NEW YORK (AP) — Poet Tyree Daye will finally have some time to really write, and not think too much about money.
NEW YORK (AP) — The mothers of the two accusers in HBO's "Leaving Neverland" said they were lulled by Michael Jackson's forlorn demeanor and fairytale world when they allowed him to take their boys into his bed.
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University has "shamelessly" turned a profit from photos of two 19th-century slaves while ignoring requests to turn the photos over to the slaves' descendants, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 20, 2019--Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company, and Newegg, the leading tech-focused e-retailer in North America with a global reach into more than 50 countries, today announced a multiyear marketing agreement designating Newegg as a fou…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a story March 19 about the horror film "Us," The Associated Press misspelled the surname of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It is Chekhov, not Chekov.
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 20, 2019--The Sheckler Foundation today announced they are taking their 10 th annual Skate For a Cause nationwide this summer, with the revealing of the 10 recipients that will receive $10,000 “Be The Change” (BTC) grants. The Foundation will be don…
Disney has closed its $71 billion acquisition of Fox's entertainment business, putting "Cinderella," ''The Simpsons," ''Star Wars" and "Dr. Strange" under one corporate roof.
PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 20, 2019--Vivint Smart Home, a leading smart home company, today introduced Vivint Car Guard, a first-of-its-kind service that allows homeowners to manage the security of both their home and car with a single app. Vivint Car Guard provides peace of mind with…
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 20, 2019--Let the party begin! LEGOLAND ® California turns 20 years old today. The family theme park in Carlsbad, CA celebrated the historic day with a special Park opening ceremony filled with entertainers, LEGO ® characters, stilt walkers, and a one-o…
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z, Dead & Company and the Killers will headline one of the 50th anniversary shows commemorating the groundbreaking Woodstock festival this summer.
NEW YORK (AP) — It's not uncommon for people to just look at Jodi Benson and burst into tears.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) welcomes guests to celebrate the start of spring with a new selection of globally inspired seasonal menu items launching nationwide* today. Featuring the freshest ingredients bursting with creative international flavo…
Steve Blass spent his boyhood afternoons in Connecticut flinging a rubber ball against the side of a half-barn, fantasizing that he was pitching in the majors. Come evening, the 10-year-old would get his radio and tune into a game, delighted when Mel Allen's voice crackled from the transistor.
NEW YORK (AP) — Bernie Torme, a guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, died a day before his 67th birthday, according to his drummer.
NEW YORK (AP) — Wendy Williams says she's living in a "sober house" because of addiction struggles.
ELMA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--Elmhurst ® 1925, maker of simple, nutritious and incredibly delicious plant-based nut and grain milks, today launched Original Unsweetened Hemp Creamer and Unsweetened Milked Oats ™. The first hemp creamer on the market, Elmhurst Original Unsweetene…
ELMA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--Elmhurst ® 1925, maker of simple, nutritious and incredibly delicious plant-based nut and grain milks, today launched Original Unsweetened Hemp Creamer and Unsweetened Milked Oats ™. The first hemp creamer on the market, Elmhurst Original Unsweetene…
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--The annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) opened its doors in San Francisco! The world’s top game producers were there to introduce tons of great games to the players! NetEase also introduced their brand-new game, Disorder, a shooter for your m…
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 19, 2019--Major League Baseball’s Opening Day is just around the corner, and Aramark (NYSE: ARMK), the award-winning food and beverage partner of nine MLB teams, is unveiling its 2019 ballpark menu highlights, full of new takes on ballpark favorites and bet…
BOSTON (AP) — When actor Billy Porter unveiled his combination tuxedo-ball gown at the Oscars last month, it got people talking.
NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. chief Kevin Tsujihara, one of the highest ranking Hollywood executives to be felled by sexual misconduct allegations, stepped down from the studio Monday following claims that he promised roles to an actress with whom he was having an affair.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2019--MapleStory Fest is back for the second year in a row on May 11, 2019 in Downtown Los Angeles featuring MMORPG fan-favorites, MapleStory and MapleStory 2. The celebration will bring Nexon’s developers and fans together for exclusive announcements, Q…
NEW YORK (AP) — The girls, a dozen of them 15 to 18 years old, file into a conference room in a downtown Brooklyn office building, taking seats in chairs carefully arranged in a circle. On the floor in front of them is a makeshift altar of comforting objects: A string of Christmas lights, pl…
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2019--The second tentpole event of the 2019 Call of Duty® World League season, Presented by PlayStation®4, concluded with Luminosity Gaming winning the CWL Fort Worth Cup. The 16 CWL Pro League teams competed in a three-day tournament, offering …
BEND, Ore. (AP) — There are challenges that come with running the last Blockbuster Video on the planet.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2019--BET News presents “ AMERICAN INJUSTICE: A BET TOWN HALL.” Hosted and moderated by award-winning broadcast journalist, Soledad O’Brien, this critical and timely primetime special brings together some of the most influential voices in Congress to explor…
REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2019--If you’re not among the roughly 8 million* owners worldwide that have already jumped into the deep end to enjoy the ink-splattering fun of Splatoon 2 for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo has a whale of a deal to help you test the waters. Players with a…
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2019--Today Starbucks celebrated its 30,000 th store – opened in Shenzhen, China – marking a significant global milestone for the company. The 30,000 th store, the Starbucks Reserve® Shenzhen Bay Mix City location, is a tribute to the company’s coffee leader…
Students fight for gun reform in Oklahoma City.
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