Argentina’s passion for Lionel Messi has taken shape during the 2026 World Cup through two striking tributes: a giant statue in Patagonia and a mural created by more than 1,300 fans.

“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie made an emotional appeal to viewers Tuesday.

The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas that sought to compel reporters at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a grand jury.

The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History highlights the complexities of the American story.

A judge has found that a man charged with the murder of actor James Handy is not mentally competent for court proceedings.

No music executive has ever been so powerful as to become synonymous with the whole of the music industry itself.

Tucker Carlson says he won't support the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections.

Music artists are mourning the death of Clive Davis, one of the industry’s most powerful figures who launched or resurrected the careers of artists ranging from Whitney Houston to Carlos Santana.

When the NBA Finals tipped off, Sesame Street’s Elmo tried to play both sides. After that strategy was met with a surprisingly violent reaction, the famous Muppet finally decided it was time to pledge an allegiance.

Clive Davis, who rose from a job as a record company lawyer to become one of the music industry’s most powerful figures, has died at the age of 94.

Oliver Tree, the eccentric American musician known for viral stunts and alt-pop hits, died in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro on June 14.

“Toy Story” still has a friend in moviegoers.

Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons reimagine jeans-inspired basics in leather and technical fabrics for their latest collection.

New York City police say a 51-year-old Connecticut man fell to his death during a concert at Madison Square Garden.

Rumors that Taylor Swift was planning to marry at her Rhode Island home this weekend have drawn fans, photographers and curious visitors to the seaside village of Watch Hill after a large tent appeared near her estate.

Lewis Hamilton and Colman Domingo have led a star-studded front row at the Ralph Lauren menswear show.

James Burrows, the director behind iconic TV comedies like “Cheers,” “Taxi,” “Friends” and “Will and Grace,” has died.

The World Cup has been delivering thrills on the pitch, but fans have flooded social media with complaints about tickets that never arrived, orders canceled at the last minute and hours spent trying to sort out problems between FIFA’s ticketing system and outside resale platforms.

Comedian Carlos Mencia has been arrested and charged with 12 felonies for allegedly failing to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings.

Brazilian fans visiting Philadelphia for the World Cup are avoiding dressing the Rocky statue in their team colors.

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her roles in “Lilo & Stitch” and “The Ring,” has died at 35.

Tom Dreesen, known as half of one of America's first interracial comedy duos with Tim Reid, has died.

A judge has issued a five-year restraining order against a man who repeatedly tried to reach singer Sabrina Carpenter's Los Angeles home.

Macy's is set to celebrate America's 250th birthday with a spectacular July Fourth fireworks show featuring performances by Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa, Noah Kahan, Bebe Rexha and Shaboozey.

Franklin Roosevelt helped launch the modern system of presidential libraries in the late 1930s.

Vozinha gasped and laughed in shock when shown the number of new Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team’s World Cup debut.

Vice President JD Vance is promoting his new book, but that wasn’t the main focus when he went on ABC’s “The View” to plug his memoir on faith.

Country music star Jelly Roll has filed for divorce from his wife of 10 years.

Over the last month, “Obsession” has sent shock waves through Hollywood.

The HBO show “Task” features tense standoffs and dramatic moments, but its most powerful scene may be Mark Ruffalo reading a victim impact statement in court.

Naomi Campbell has appeared in a London court, seeking to overturn a ban on her being a charity trustee in England and Wales.

Paddington Bear is heading to Broadway with “Paddington The Musical” set to play at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in March.

Christopher Jackson is returning to his role as George Washington in he Broadway hit “Hamilton.”.

Court papers say law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend.

A Luke Skywalker lightsaber from “The Empire Strikes Back” is expected to fetch at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.

Author Amy Griffin has sued a former classmate for defamation.

Paris Hilton has returned to the Utah boarding school where she said she was abused as a teenager.

Comedian Cris Sosa joins Houston Life to talk about his journey to the AGT stage.

Steve Harvey believes his success as an entertainer and author is a blessing from God, tied to his philanthropy.

Officials in Brazil were inspecting the site of a Sunday's fatal helicopter crash.

A rare first-edition copy of Emily Brontë’s novel "Wuthering Heights" is up for auction for the first time in over a century.

Fox Corp. is buying streaming platform Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion.

The Peacock series “Ponies” starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson blends comedy and drama as widows of CIA operatives become intelligence assets in the 1970s Soviet Union.

Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of “Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model.”.

Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44 million in domestic theaters.

Two helicopters have collided over Rio de Janeiro, crashing in the city’s western zone and killing all six aboard.

The letters spelling out President Donald Trump’s name on the facade of Kennedy Center are now gone.

In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent.

A beloved movie critic and arts reporter for the “Today” show, Gene Shalit has died.

The U.S. Justice Department has determined that Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros.

A federal judge says Blake Lively can recover some legal costs from Justin Baldoni but not punitive damages and other relief she sought after settling her legal claims over their 2024 film “It Ends With Us.”.

A federal judge has ruled the White House is allowed to stage a UFC show this weekend in an elaborate ring already built on the South Lawn to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary — on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday.

The Kennedy Center is running out of options to keep President Donald Trump’s name on the facade of the iconic performing arts venue.

The opening lyrics couldn’t be plainer: “I am from Bosnia; take me to America.”.

Steven Spielberg's new film “Disclosure Day” explores extraterrestrial life and its impact on religion.

Artist David Hockney has died.

In most nations hosting the World Cup, soccer is a fixation.

Taylor Swift has become the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36.

President Donald Trump's board at the Kennedy Center is trying to keep his name on the building before a court-ordered deadline to remove it by Friday.

The opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City was full of international stars.

A massive UFC event is set to take over the White House's South Lawn.

The educational series “Gracie’s Corner” is joining Disney+.

The future of "Doctor Who” is uncertain after the BBC canceled a planned Christmas special.

French singer and actor Patrick Bruel faces preliminary charges of rape, attempted rape, sexual assault, and harassment involving several women between 2008 and 2019.

Taylor Swift saw a memorable Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden.

UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit is embracing his bold style ahead of the company's debut at the White House.

Glenn Close is finally getting an Oscar.

Laurence Olivier, arguably Britain's greatest stage actor, has been honored with a plaque at his childhood home in London.

In Brazil, home of soccer-mad fans and the five-time world champions, the only way to watch all 104 games of the World Cup will be through the streaming platform anchored by a digital influencer.

Hollywood directors have reached a four-year tentative contract agreement with studios and streaming services.

New York has implemented a law requiring advertisements featuring AI-generated people to clearly label them as “synthetic performers.”.

Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, is seeking funds from a trust his parents established.

Spencer Pratt’s improbable rise from reality television personality to national political sensation ended when he failed to qualify for the runoff to challenge Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.

Scott Pelley has spoken out in a raw and emotional podcast interview about his last days at CBS News, where he spent 37 years.

Lauren Kelly chats with Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila and Zuri Hall to preview American Ninja Warrior Season 18 — new formats, the Tripleheader and what’s at stake.

A report by Florida police has found that professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan died of natural causes last year.

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S.

A group of young Elvis Presley tribute artists, ranging in age from seven to 17, competed in the king’s hometown last week as part of the Tupelo Elvis Festival.

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S.

Bill Maher is set to receive the Mark Twain Award for American Humor at the Kennedy Center on June 28.

A pop-up art show featuring contemporary works is set to open at the German president's official residency this week before renovations begin.

The new host at the Tonys, Pink, pretended at the beginning that she didn't know what she was doing.

Stacey King, who played on three consecutive NBA championship teams with the Chicago Bulls from 1991-93 before returning to the organization as an Emmy-winning broadcaster, has died.

The summer box office is booming — but not because of the usual suspects.

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Meet the visionaries who captured the spirit of Houston in a remix for FIFA World Cup 2026™.

Attorneys for musician Chuck Redd said on Friday that a D.C. Superior Court judge had dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed against Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance at the Kennedy Center in protest of President Donald Trump’s influence over the venue.

Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament has been passionate about skateboarding since his teenage years in Montana.

King Charles III, Queen Camilla and other senior British royals were among guests attending the wedding of Charles' nephew, Peter Phillips.

In a June 6 story about the Broadway revival of “Ragtime,” The Associated Press erroneously reported that the original “Ragtime” production won Audra McDonald her first Tony.

Pope Leo XIV’s weeklong visit to Spain will bring him to a once-staunchly Catholic country that has long been in the throes of waning religious practice.

The three remaining correspondents at "60 Minutes" have decided to stay with the show despite recent turmoil.

Carlos Alberto Solari, the Argentine singer-songwriter known as “the Indio” who led Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota, one of the most popular and influential Argentine rock groups of the 1970s-1990s, has died outside the capital of Buenos Aires.

Actor Anthony Head, known for his roles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Ted Lasso,” has died at 72.

Former supermodel Carré Otis has filed a complaint in Paris against Gérald Marie, alleging rape and trafficking.

Taylor Swift has released a new song for Disney and Pixar's “Toy Story 5.”.

Television and movie actors have voted to ratify a four-year contract with studios and streaming services.

The Kennedy Center is removing references to President Donald Trump after a federal judge ruled they were added illegally.

Ewan McGregor says “Trainspotting” remains a defining moment in his career.

Javier Bardem takes on the chilling role of Max Cady in a new "Cape Fear" series on Apple TV.