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Woman sentenced to 35 years to life for slaying of Hollywood consultant in Los Angeles

Woman sentenced to 35 years to life for slaying of Hollywood consultant in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman who pleaded guilty to killing entertainment consultant and social justice advocate Michael Latt was sentenced to 35 years to life in prison on Wednesday.
The plague rarely affects humans, though the US sees about 7 cases a year. Here's why

The plague rarely affects humans, though the US sees about 7 cases a year. Here's why

Colorado health officials have confirmed a human case of the plague , the rare bacterial infection infamously known for killing tens of millions in 14th century Europe. Today, it's easily treated with antibiotics.
Review: In the chilling thriller 'Longlegs,' Maika Monroe cuts like a knife

Review: In the chilling thriller 'Longlegs,' Maika Monroe cuts like a knife

A chilling, half-remembered encounter from childhood looms over “Longlegs,” Osgood Perkins’ stylishly composed 1990s-set horror film about a young FBI agent (Maika Monroe) whose past seems to hold a key to a decades-long serial killer suburban spree.
Dozens were sickened with salmonella after drinking raw milk from a California farm

Dozens were sickened with salmonella after drinking raw milk from a California farm

Dozens of salmonella illnesses have been linked to raw milk from a California farm, a far wider outbreak than previously known, according to newly released state records.
26 million tons of clothing end up in China's landfills each year, propelled by fast fashion

26 million tons of clothing end up in China's landfills each year, propelled by fast fashion

WENZHOU, China (AP) — At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds of discarded cotton clothing and bed linens, loosely separated into dark and light colors, pile up on a workroom floor.
AI presents pluses and minuses in new Apple TV+ mystery series, 'Sunny,' starring Rashida Jones

AI presents pluses and minuses in new Apple TV+ mystery series, 'Sunny,' starring Rashida Jones

As an actor and a writer, Rashida Jones has spent a lot of time thinking about artificial intelligence . The use of AI was a major issue at the bargaining table during last year's Hollywood strikes.
Actor George Clooney, a high-profile Biden supporter and fundraiser, asks president to leave race

Actor George Clooney, a high-profile Biden supporter and fundraiser, asks president to leave race

Movie star and lifelong Democrat George Clooney added his voice to calls for Joe Biden to leave the presidential race on Wednesday, just weeks after headlining a fundraiser that brought in a record single-night haul for the president's reelection cam
Book Review: Gonzo journalist Barrett Brown’s memoir a piquant take on hacktivism’s rise

Book Review: Gonzo journalist Barrett Brown’s memoir a piquant take on hacktivism’s rise

His talents in full flower and basking in public admiration, gonzo journalist and inveterate anti-establishment troublemaker Barrett Brown is jailed in his native Texas on various federal felony charges.
Movie Review: 'Sing Sing' cheers the power of art inside a maximum security prison

Movie Review: 'Sing Sing' cheers the power of art inside a maximum security prison

“Sing Sing” follows the well-trodden path of a motley group of amateur actors as they come together to rehearse and put on a play in front of their peers. It's different this time, though, because everyone is a captive audience.
Kevin Costner's second 'Horizon' film pulled from theatrical release

Kevin Costner's second 'Horizon' film pulled from theatrical release

NEW YORK (AP) — The August theatrical release for the second chapter of Kevin Costner’s ambitious Western epic “Horizon: An American Saga” has been canceled after the first film fizzled in theaters.
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