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Control of Murdoch media empire at stake as hearing to proceed with mogul and children

Control of Murdoch media empire at stake as hearing to proceed with mogul and children

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Rupert Murdoch and four of his children on Monday went before a Nevada probate commissioner behind closed doors to an evidentiary hearing that could decide who controls Murdoch's media empire after his death.
Emmy Awards ratings up more than 50%, reversing record lows

Emmy Awards ratings up more than 50%, reversing record lows

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Emmys telecast on ABC reached nearly 7 million viewers, a jump of more than 50%from the record low of the last ceremony in January and the biggest audience since 2021, according to numbers released Monday by the network.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' faces federal charges in New York, his lawyer says

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' faces federal charges in New York, his lawyer says

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy" Combs faces federal charges in New York, his lawyer said late Monday.
On jury duty, David Letterman auditioned for a role he's never gotten

On jury duty, David Letterman auditioned for a role he's never gotten

NEW YORK (AP) — The longtime host of “The Late Show with David Letterman” found himself answering questions rather than asking them when a federal judge in New York City put the entertainer through an audition of sorts on Monday for a possible role a
Jane's Addiction cancels its tour after onstage concert fracas

Jane's Addiction cancels its tour after onstage concert fracas

BOSTON (AP) — The alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction has scuttled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro. Farrell later apologized for “inexcusable behavior.
Japan celebrates record Emmy wins for 'Shogun'

Japan celebrates record Emmy wins for 'Shogun'

TOKYO (AP) — Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.
Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists

Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists

LONDON (AP) — American writers Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among six finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction this year, organizers said Monday.
Emmy Awards ratings up more than 50 percent, reversing record lows

Emmy Awards ratings up more than 50 percent, reversing record lows

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Emmys telecast on ABC reached nearly 7 million viewers, a jump of more than 50 percent from the record low of the last ceremony in January and the biggest audience since 2021, according to numbers released Monday by the network
A New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules banning mothers from beauty pageants

A New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules banning mothers from beauty pageants

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from their beauty pageants.

A New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules banning mothers from beauty pageants

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from their beauty pageants.
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