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Care for a sweet treat during Mexico's Day of the Dead? Have a bite of 'pan de muerto'

Care for a sweet treat during Mexico's Day of the Dead? Have a bite of 'pan de muerto'

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The first bite is an assault to the senses. A sugary, citric, fluffy delight. “Pan de muerto” or “bread of the dead” is baked in Mexico every year, from early October to mid-November, amid Day of the Dead celebrations.
Country stars Sam Hunt, Bailey Zimmerman join 2025 Boots and Hearts festival

Country stars Sam Hunt, Bailey Zimmerman join 2025 Boots and Hearts festival

Nashville singer Sam Hunt and breakout star Bailey Zimmerman are lined up for the 2025 Boots and Hearts music festival. The two music stars are headlining the festival, along with country rocker Hardy, who is set to perform with Koe Wetzel.
Vinyl thrives at United Record Pressing as the nation's oldest record maker plays a familiar tune

Vinyl thrives at United Record Pressing as the nation's oldest record maker plays a familiar tune

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — During the six decades since United Record Pressing stamped out the Beatles’ first U.S. single, the country’s oldest vinyl record maker has survived 8-tracks, cassettes, CDs, Napster, iPods and streaming services.
Renowned French actor says Depardieu's sex assault case underlines a need for change

Renowned French actor says Depardieu's sex assault case underlines a need for change

PARIS (AP) — Renowned French actor Anouk Grinberg says the sexual assault trial against fellow actor Gérard Depardieu reflects the slow path toward awareness of sex abuse in France, especially in the film industry, after years of silence.
As Halloween approaches, tourists visit a home with a gruesome past and tunnels said to be haunted

As Halloween approaches, tourists visit a home with a gruesome past and tunnels said to be haunted

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — “Lizzie Borden took an axe, and gave her mother 40 whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father 41.
Vinyl thrives at United Record Pressing as the nation's oldest record maker plays a familiar tune

Vinyl thrives at United Record Pressing as the nation's oldest record maker plays a familiar tune

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — During the six decades since United Record Pressing stamped out the Beatles’ first U.S. single, the country’s oldest vinyl record maker has survived 8-tracks, cassettes, CDs, Napster, iPods and streaming services.
Erykah Badu celebrated as fashion icon at CFDA Awards after years of pushing boundaries

Erykah Badu celebrated as fashion icon at CFDA Awards after years of pushing boundaries

NEW YORK (AP) — Erykah Badu was bestowed the fashion icon award by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, playfully saying it was an honor she’d been hoping to get most of her life.
Owner Jeff Bezos defends Washington Post's decision not to endorse as the right, 'principled' one

Owner Jeff Bezos defends Washington Post's decision not to endorse as the right, 'principled' one

NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Monday defended the newspaper's decision not to endorse a presidential candidate as “right” and “principled” and pushed back against any notion that he ordered it up to protect his busin
Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused in one of two lawsuits filed Monday of drugging and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in a New York City hotel room in 2005.
Lassa fever suspected in death of Iowa resident who traveled to West Africa

Lassa fever suspected in death of Iowa resident who traveled to West Africa

Health officials are investigating the death Monday of an Iowa resident as a suspected case of Lassa fever , a frightening viral disease rarely seen in the U.S., health officials said. The patient returned to the U.S.
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