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Movie Review: Hollywood, sleazy 80s-style, in ‘MaXXXine’

Movie Review: Hollywood, sleazy 80s-style, in ‘MaXXXine’

If anything, “MaXXXine” is a love letter to the Los Angeles movie . The third film in this unlikely trilogy (following “X” and “Pearl”) finds Mia Goth’s Maxine Minx in Hollywood in the 1980s. This is not a glamorous existence.
Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

NEW YORK (AP) — A performance of the Broadway musical “Suffs,” a Tony Award-winning musical about the suffragist movement, was briefly disrupted Tuesday when protesters unfurled a banner with the slogan “Suffs Is a White Wash” and chants of “Cancel ‘
It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading

It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading

NEW YORK (AP) — In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution.
A simple recipe for Caesar salad on its 100th birthday

A simple recipe for Caesar salad on its 100th birthday

It's 100 years since the Caesar salad was invented, it's said, on the Fourth of July at a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico. And it's had staying power.
BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea

BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, will be an Olympic torchbearer at the Paris games after recently completing his mandatory military service.
Wave of summer travel expected over July Fourth holiday as hot inflation loosens grip

Wave of summer travel expected over July Fourth holiday as hot inflation loosens grip

NEW YORK (AP) — Travel activity is expected to heat up to record levels around the Independence Day holiday as consumers take advantage of cooler prices for airfares, gasoline and hotels.
Do US fast-food customers want plant-based meat? Panda Express thinks so, but McDonald's has doubts

Do US fast-food customers want plant-based meat? Panda Express thinks so, but McDonald's has doubts

Do Americans want plant-based options at fast-food restaurants? Two recent moves show restaurant chains are still undecided.
Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine

Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine

NEW YORK (AP) — Imagine stepping into a life-sized whale carcass decoy and steering it into deep water. You're looking — yes, looking — for a group of hungry sharks to spark a feeding frenzy.
One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics

One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Once a year, law professor Moraima “Mo” Ivory usually brings celebrities like Steve Harvey, Ludacris and Rick Ross into her Georgia State University classroom for some entertainment legal talk.
When should a kid start riding a bike? If it's a balance bike, you might be surprised how young

When should a kid start riding a bike? If it's a balance bike, you might be surprised how young

When Michael Natividad learned to ride a bike at 7 or 8 years old, he knew his training wheels were ready to come off when he leaned on them while zipping around corners.
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