Skip to content

National Lifestyle

Emmy Awards get record low ratings with audience of 4.3 million people

Emmy Awards get record low ratings with audience of 4.3 million people

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Emmy Awards telecast on Fox reached a record low audience of 4.3 million viewers, as the long-term trend of diminishing ratings for the show continues.

Mexican writer José Agustín, who chronicled rock and society in the 1960s and 70s, has died at 79

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican writer José Agustín, who chronicled rock and roll and social change in Mexico in the 1960s and 70s, has died, Mexico’s Culture Department announced on Tuesday. He was 79.
New Jersey casino, sports bet revenues hit high of $5.8B, but most casinos trail pre-COVID levels

New Jersey casino, sports bet revenues hit high of $5.8B, but most casinos trail pre-COVID levels

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's casino and sports betting operators and their online partners won nearly $5.8 billion in 2023, setting a new record, figures released Tuesday show. That's up nearly 11% from a year earlier.
Music Review: Tour through Dire Straits' live output with new box set spanning 1978-1992

Music Review: Tour through Dire Straits' live output with new box set spanning 1978-1992

Dire Straits may be best known for their No. 1 song “Money for Nothing” (think Sting singing “I want my MTV!”) that came from their chart-topping 1985 album “Brothers in Arms.
Montreal hopes all-night entertainment zone can help revive sagging downtown

Montreal hopes all-night entertainment zone can help revive sagging downtown

MONTREAL — The City of Montreal has outlined a plan to "relaunch" its downtown by 2030, including the creation of a round-the-clock nightlife zone.
Book Review: Scholars analyze extremist white supremacy’s grip on U.S. politics and culture

Book Review: Scholars analyze extremist white supremacy’s grip on U.S. politics and culture

Amid threats to elections officials, disinformation about the security of U.S. voting systems and ongoing fallout from the Jan. 6 insurrection, scientists who study social movements have a lot to teach us about how we got here.
New graphic health warnings on cigarette packs aim to help smokers kick the habit

New graphic health warnings on cigarette packs aim to help smokers kick the habit

A bulging lump on someone's tongue. A big toe that has turned greenish-black from gangrene. A smoker's infant in hospital, connected to a breathing tube.

Apple TV app- Top Movies

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Napoleon 2. Oppenheimer 3. Anatomy of a Fall 4. Trolls Band Together 5. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes 6. Barbie 7. Killers of the Flower Moon 8. Past Lives 9.
How Mexico City influenced the icy Alaska mystery of 'True Detective: Night Country'

How Mexico City influenced the icy Alaska mystery of 'True Detective: Night Country'

MEXICO CITY (AP) — For filmmaker Issa López, the first question was where? “The moment I understood it was the Arctic, everything started falling into place,” the director of “True Detective: Night Country” told reporters in Mexico City ahead of Sund
Grammy-nominated for tunes with Miley Cyrus and Reneé Rapp, Justin Tranter writes hits by talking

Grammy-nominated for tunes with Miley Cyrus and Reneé Rapp, Justin Tranter writes hits by talking

NEW YORK (AP) — Sit down and talk to Justin Tranter for just a while and likely a hit song will emerge.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks