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Banksy's ‘Broken Heart' painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale

Banksy's ‘Broken Heart' painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale

NEW YORK (AP) — When the enigmatic street artist Banksy spray-painted a heart-shaped balloon covered with a Band-Aid on the wall of a Brooklyn warehouse, the nondescript brick building was instantly transformed into an art destination and the canvas
As Trump sets his sights on public broadcasting, a decades-old institution frets about the future

As Trump sets his sights on public broadcasting, a decades-old institution frets about the future

The nation's public broadcasting system — decades-long home to Big Bird, Ken Burns documentaries and “All Things Considered" — faces the biggest crisis in its nearly 60-year history with President Donald Trump's order to slash federal subsidies.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

The month of April saw the death of history's first Latin American pope. Known for his embrace of the downtrodden, Pope Francis, who died of a stroke, signaled a different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris.

Six Flags America in Maryland to close at the end of 2025 season

BOWIE, Md. (AP) — After more than a quarter century of thrills and fun, Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., will close at the end of this season.
Mike Myers, Colin Mochrie to perform at charity comedy show in Toronto

Mike Myers, Colin Mochrie to perform at charity comedy show in Toronto

TORONTO — Mike Myers will take to the stage in Toronto as part of a comedy fundraiser for a local cancer charity. The Canadian comedian will perform as part of "It's Always Something: Open Mike" at The Second City Toronto on May 12.
Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and made over 200 television appearances during a 45-year career, died Thursday.
Prince Harry seeks family reconciliation after losing a court case that caused a split with his dad

Prince Harry seeks family reconciliation after losing a court case that caused a split with his dad

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry said that he wants to reconcile with his family after losing a court battle Friday over his publicly funded security that he said led his father, King Charles III, to stop talking to him.
Key things to know about the upcoming summer movie season

Key things to know about the upcoming summer movie season

Superman already has a lot on his shoulders. It seems unfair to add the fate of the summer movie season to his list.
Russell Brand granted conditional bail after appearing in London court on rape and assault charges

Russell Brand granted conditional bail after appearing in London court on rape and assault charges

LONDON (AP) — Russell Brand got out of a sleek black Mercedes on Friday and took his first steps toward a court where he faces charges of rape and sexual assault in a scene far removed from a walk down a Hollywood red carpet.
On 'Andor,' minor 'Star Wars' villains play major roles

On 'Andor,' minor 'Star Wars' villains play major roles

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — In the galaxy of “Andor,” “Star Wars” super villains are relegated to the shadows.