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'Love in the Time of Corona' is 'time capsule' of the times

'Love in the Time of Corona' is 'time capsule' of the times

NEW YORK — From grappling with big life decisions to a marriage on the brink, a new four-part miniseries tackles relationship struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic. Leslie Odom Jr.
Review: ‘The 24th’ is a sobering history lesson for today

Review: ‘The 24th’ is a sobering history lesson for today

On Aug. 23, 1917, four months after the U.S. had entered World War I, the all-Black 3rd battalion of the U.S. Army’s 24th Infantry Regiment mutinied in Houston.
'Chariots of Fire' star Ben Cross dies after short illness

'Chariots of Fire' star Ben Cross dies after short illness

LOS ANGELES — Ben Cross, an actor who starred in the Academy Award-winning film “Chariots of Fire” and “Star Trek,” has died. He was 72. His representative Tracy Mapes said the actor died Tuesday after a short illness.
Review: Snow Patrol crowdsource a great new pandemic EP

Review: Snow Patrol crowdsource a great new pandemic EP

Snow Patrol, “The Fireside Sessions” (Republic Records) The latest Snow Patrol album is not technically just a Snow Patrol album. The band had some help — from thousands of fans.
Terence Blanchard to be honoured at Toronto International Film Festival

Terence Blanchard to be honoured at Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — Oscar-nominated composer Terence Blanchard will receive an award at next month's Toronto International Film Festival. The six-time Grammy Award winner will be honoured at the annual TIFF Tribute Awards.
Television viewership down for unconventional convention

Television viewership down for unconventional convention

NEW YORK — Preliminary estimates show television viewership for the first night of the Democrats' virtual convention was sharply down compared to the opening of Hillary Clinton's nominating party four years ago. An estimated 19.
Suspect in Jam Master Jay killing pleads not guilty

Suspect in Jam Master Jay killing pleads not guilty

NEW YORK — A man eyed for years as a possible suspect in the 2002 fatal shooting of hip-hop pioneer Jam Master Jay pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on Tuesday, and remained in federal custody where he is already serving a prison sentence for rob
WHAT TO WATCH: Biden agenda and reviving Obama enthusiasm

WHAT TO WATCH: Biden agenda and reviving Obama enthusiasm

LAS VEGAS — Democrats hoping to create a surge of enthusiasm behind Joe Biden’s presidential bid will look to Wednesday’s convention headliners to broaden the party's focus from a multipart rebuke of President Donald Trump to a message of change.
Detailed plans in place for careful removal of Lee statue

Detailed plans in place for careful removal of Lee statue

RICHMOND, Va. — When the bronze equestrian statue of Gen. Robert E.
Official: Kanye signature work in Wyoming too close to polls

Official: Kanye signature work in Wyoming too close to polls

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Rapper and music producer Kanye West's campaign ran into trouble Tuesday on his first day of trying to get on the presidential ballot in his home state of Wyoming.