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Dolly Parton releases sweeping ballad in tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean

Dolly Parton releases sweeping ballad in tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean

NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton has released a breathtaking new ballad in tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean. Dean, who was Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday . He avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene.
Issey Miyake’s fashion sculptures blur the line between clothing and art

Issey Miyake’s fashion sculptures blur the line between clothing and art

PARIS (AP) — The Paris Fashion Week collection felt soft and elemental, as if blown by the wind, and deceptively simple. That’s the art of Issey Miyake — cutting-edge techniques creating clothes that drift like clouds.
Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion and a hunger for sunlight

Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion and a hunger for sunlight

DALLAS (AP) — Once again, most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour this weekend, losing perhaps a bit of sleep but gaining more glorious sunlight in the evenings as the days warm into summer.
Popular Iranian singer who urged women to go without hijab is lashed over alcohol conviction

Popular Iranian singer who urged women to go without hijab is lashed over alcohol conviction

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves over a conviction for possessing and consuming alcohol, his lawyer and authorities said.
How 'Hellraiser' writer's idea became Canadian kids' film 'Night of the Zoopocalypse'

How 'Hellraiser' writer's idea became Canadian kids' film 'Night of the Zoopocalypse'

TORONTO — Gabbi Kosmidis still feels shivers from watching the intensely gory 2006 horror thriller “Silent Hill” as a child. “It was an insane film for an 11-year-old to watch,” says the Toronto-based voice actor, now 30.
'Let the waltz begin!' Vienna's ball season has 18th century roots, but teens now go online to dance

'Let the waltz begin!' Vienna's ball season has 18th century roots, but teens now go online to dance

VIENNA (AP) — The aristocrats of the Habsburg royal court who danced in the first of Vienna ’s famed balls in the 18th century could never have imagined how the hallmark of the Austrian capital’s social and cultural scene would evolve.
Music Review: Blackpink's Jennie steps out on her own with debut solo album, 'Ruby'

Music Review: Blackpink's Jennie steps out on her own with debut solo album, 'Ruby'

NEW YORK (AP) — She was the first to go “SOLO.” Seven years ago, global pop phenomenon Jennie became the first member of the K-pop group Blackpink to release solo music.
Balmain gives softness with an edge at Paris Fashion Week

Balmain gives softness with an edge at Paris Fashion Week

PARIS (AP) — Doja Cat took her front-row seat at Balmain’s fall show at Paris Fashion Week, fresh off her appearance at the Oscars in a custom beaded Balmain gown.
Chloé collection goes with the flow as Kamali flaunts the blouse at Paris Fashion Week

Chloé collection goes with the flow as Kamali flaunts the blouse at Paris Fashion Week

PARIS (AP) — If any one piece defines Chloé under Chemena Kamali , it’s the blouse. Billowy, ruffled, effortless, and deeply romantic, it captured the essence of her third collection for the house at Paris Fashion Week .
Off-White unveils uniforms of strength and resistance for Paris Fashion Week

Off-White unveils uniforms of strength and resistance for Paris Fashion Week

PARIS (AP) — To a futuristic backdrop of interlocking squares — like an intergalactic Super Bowl — designer Ib Kamara delivered a fierce, urban-feeling collection at Paris Fashion Week .
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