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Pope Leo XIV meets with Spike Lee during an audience with and stars directors from the cinema at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. (Vatican Media Via AP)
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Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices

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Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience.

This photo provided by City of Lubbock on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, shows the Buddy Holly Crosswalk in Lubbock, Texas. (City of Lubbock via AP)
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Buddy Holly crosswalk in Texas hometown to be removed following governor's order on road safety

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A crosswalk honoring Buddy Holly with a painted depiction of the rock and roll legend's iconic glasses will have to be removed from his hometown of Lubbock, Texas.

Oliver Laxe, director/co-writer of the film "Sirat," appears during the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Toronto. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Desert raves and apocalyptic doom collide in 'Sirāt,' one of the year's most talked about films

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Since its prize-winning debut at the Cannes Film Festival, “Sirāt” has been one the year’s most talked about films.

FILE - Harvey Weinstein appears in state court in Manhattan to be sentenced on his sexual assault conviction, Aug. 13 2025, in New York. (Curtis Means/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Harvey Weinstein prosecutors say defense's jury misconduct claims are 'implausible'

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Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject Harvey Weinstein’s claims that his June sexual assault conviction was marred by threats and bullying among jurors.

Tory Lanez performs at HOT 97 Summer Jam 2019 in East Rutherford, N.J. on June 2, 2019, left, and Megan Thee Stallion attends the 5th annual Diamond Ball benefit gala in New York on Sept. 12, 2019. (Photos by Scott Roth, left, Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Court denies Rapper Tory Lanez's appeal of his conviction in Megan Thee Stallion shooting

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A California court has denied rapper Tory Lanez's appeal of his guilty verdict for firing a gun at Megan Thee Stallion.

FILE - MSNBC television anchor Rachel Maddow, host of the Rachel Maddow Show, moderates a panel Oct. 16, 2017, at the Harvard University campus, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

MSNBC's name is being replaced, but its leaders insist that its mission will remain the same

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MSNBC enters the hall of retired corporate names this weekend, with the network formally switching over to MS NOW.

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This image shows book covers, top row from left, "Chappell Roan: The Rise of a Midwest Princess," "Bird Talk" by Becca Rowland, Puzzle Mania! by The New York Times Games and Joel Fagliano, "History Hiding Around Broadway" by Teale Dvornik, "Jane Birkin: Icon of Style" by Sophie Gachet, bottom row from left, "Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook" by Becky Libourel Diamond, "Everlasting Blooms" by Layla Robinson, "McAtlas," by Gary He, "Frank S. Matsura: Iconoclast Photographer of the American West," and "Good Things" by Samin Nosrat. (Hearst Home/Storey Publishing/Authors Equity/Running Press/Abrams Books/Globe Pequot Publishing/Hachette Mobius/Gary He/Princeton Architectural Press-Chronicle/Random House via AP)

Puzzles? Sports? Birdsong? The variety of new nonfiction means there's something for everyone

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Looking for the perfect book gift.

FILE - Gal Gadot poses with her new star at a ceremony honoring her on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, file)

Gal Gadot wins Israel's Genesis Prize for her wartime support

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Israeli actor Gal Gadot has been awarded Israel’s Genesis Prize in recognition of her strong support for the country at a time when many in the entertainment industry have criticized it.

FILE - Beatrice Venezi poses for photographers on the red carpet for the film 'The Smashing Machine' during the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. (Alessandra Tarantino/Invision/AP, File)

Musicians march through Venice after La Fenice names music director with ties to Meloni

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La Fenice, a renowned Venetian opera house, is embroiled in a dispute over the appointment of Beatrice Venezi as music director.

Outgoing chief executive of BBC News, Deborah Turness, speaks to the media outside BBC Broadcasting House in London, Monday Nov. 10, 2025. (James Manning/PA via AP)

Trump threatens to sue BBC over edited speech that sparked resignations by news bosses

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U.S. President Donald Trump has sent a letter to the BBC threatening legal action over the way a speech he made was edited in a documentary aired by the British broadcaster.

FILE - A painting by Frida Kahlo titled "El sueo (La cama)" or (The Dream (The Bed), is displayed at Sotheby's auction rooms in London, Sept. 19, 2025. The painting, estimated at 40-60 million US dollars, is part of a collection of surrealist masterpieces unveiled ahead of its upcoming sale in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Upcoming Kahlo auction could fetch up to $60 million. Mexican art historians explain why

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Frida Kahlo’s painting “El sueño (La cama)” is expected to fetch between $40 million and $60 million at auction, potentially making it the most expensive work by a female or Latin American artist.

Hungarian-British author David Szalay poses for photographers with the trophy after winning the Booker Prize 2025 for his book 'Flesh' during a ceremony at Old Billingsgate in London, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Writer David Szalay wins prestigious Booker Prize for fiction with his earthy novel 'Flesh'

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Writer David Szalay has won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction with his novel “Flesh,” the story of an ordinary man’s life over several decades.

Navy veteran Brooks Herring works on a piece of stained glass in the CreatiVets headquarters on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

How Gary Sinise is helping the nonprofit CreatiVets build ‘a place to go when the PTSD hits’

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The nonprofit CreatiVets is transforming a once-abandoned church in Nashville into a 24-hour arts center for veterans and a community hub.

FILE - Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux, right, walks past as police officers block an entrance to the Louvre after thieves carried out a daylight raid on French crown jewels, in Paris, Oct. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo

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Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle watch during the second inning in Game 4 of baseball's World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Prince Harry apologizes to Canada over 'Hat Gate.' Duke sorry for wearing Dodgers cap

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Prince Harry has apologized to Canadians for wearing an LA Dodgers cap at a World Series game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

FILE - The Koh-i-Noor diamond, set in the Maltese Cross at the front of the crown made for Britain's late Queen Mother, is seen on her coffin as it is drawn to London's Westminster Hall on April 5, 2002. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

France mourns its stolen crown jewels as their uncomfortable colonial past returns to view

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The theft of the Louvre's crown jewels has increased calls for the museum to be more transparent about the colonial origins of the treasures it displays.