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What to Stream: Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson team up and 'King of the Hill' and 'Wednesday' return

What to Stream: Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson team up and 'King of the Hill' and 'Wednesday' return

New Orleans legend Big Freedia returning with a new gospel album and the acting trio of Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer teaming up for the armored truck action comedy “The Pickup” are some of the new television, films, music and games hea
From Stephen King to New Jersey diners, History Press books cover local lore around the US

From Stephen King to New Jersey diners, History Press books cover local lore around the US

NEW YORK (AP) — With deep knowledge of Stephen King's books and curiosity about their inspirations, writer Sharon Kitchens began a journey around Maine.
The annual Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia is a symbol of summer in the city

The annual Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia is a symbol of summer in the city

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — What began as a novel summer event in 2016 has blossomed into a cherished summer tradition for Philadelphia.
College endowment tax is leading to hiring freezes and could mean cuts in financial aid

College endowment tax is leading to hiring freezes and could mean cuts in financial aid

A big increase in the tax on university endowments is adding to financial uncertainty for the wealthiest colleges in the U.S., leading several already to lay off staff or implement hiring freezes.
Wind riders: Kiteboarders flock to Greek coast as August gales churn sea

Wind riders: Kiteboarders flock to Greek coast as August gales churn sea

ARTEMIDA, Greece (AP) — Strong August winds swept the eastern coastline near Athens on Thursday, drawing dozens of kiteboarders who performed impressive jumps against a cloudless sky.
Dean Cain, former TV Superman, will be sworn in as honorary ICE officer

Dean Cain, former TV Superman, will be sworn in as honorary ICE officer

Dean Cain , the actor best known for portraying Superman on a 1990s television show, wants to join the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency .
Lucasfilm and Disney settle with actor Gina Carano following her firing from 'The Mandalorian'

Lucasfilm and Disney settle with actor Gina Carano following her firing from 'The Mandalorian'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Gina Carano has settled her federal lawsuit against Lucasfilm and its parent The Walt Disney Co. over her claim that she was fired from “The Mandalorian" in 2021 for expressing right-wing views on social media.
Trump orders colleges to prove they don't consider race in admissions

Trump orders colleges to prove they don't consider race in admissions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Colleges will be required to submit data to prove they do not consider race in admissions under a new policy ordered Thursday by President Donald Trump.
New N.S. wildfire rules that ban activity in woods prompt confusion, frustration

New N.S. wildfire rules that ban activity in woods prompt confusion, frustration

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is getting a flood of feedback from people expressing confusion and frustration over new wildfire rules that forbid spending time in the woods.
OpenAI launches GPT-5, a potential barometer for whether AI hype is justified

OpenAI launches GPT-5, a potential barometer for whether AI hype is justified

OpenAI on Thursday released the fifth generation of the artificial intelligence technology that powers ChatGPT, a product update that's being closely watched as a measure of whether generative AI is advancing rapidly or hitting a plateau.
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