Nearly three decades after being nominated for an Oscar, British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste is back in the awards race thanks to a tremendous performance in director Mike Leigh's new drama, Hard Truths.
The 57-year-old jokes she feels "older and (...)
Angelina Jolie is notoriously private.
But in a new interview with BBC News, the Hollywood star spoke candidly about her experience of working on set with her eldest sons, saying they saw "the pain" she usually hides from them.
The actress is (...)
A former Syrian government official has been charged with torture in the United States, authorities said on Thursday.
Samir Ousman Alsheikh, who oversaw the Damascus Central Prison from 2005 and 2008, was charged by a federal grand jury with several (...)
Selena Gomez has revealed she is engaged to songwriter Benny Blanco.
The actress and singer posted a picture of a large engagement ring on Instagram, with the caption "forever begins now".
It comes after the couple confirmed their relationship last (...)
An evacuation order is in place near the city of Malibu in the US state of California after a wildfire broke out with a "rapid rate of spread".
The blaze has been dubbed the Franklin Fire by authorities, who say it has burned more than 300 acres in (...)
A real-life "Succession" battle for Rupert Murdoch's media empire has ended with a Nevada court commissioner denying the billionaire's bid to change a family trust and give control to his eldest son.
The case pitted the 93-year-old against three of (...)
Wicked, Conclave, Anora and The Brutalist are a few of the films expected to pick up Golden Globe nominations, which are announced on Monday.
It is the first major film ceremony to announce its shortlists, and will offer some clues as to how the (...)
A passenger was taken into custody on Sunday after allegedly attempting to divert a Mexican domestic flight to the US, according to the Volaris airline and Mexican authorities. An investigation is currently underway.
After departing from El Bajio en (...)
A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of northern California, according to the US Geological Survey.
A tsunami warning was initially issued along the coasts of both northern California and southern Oregon – an area that includes (...)
Two kindergarten students were wounded in a shooting at a school in northern California on Wednesday afternoon and a male suspect was found dead with what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said.
The Butte County Sheriff's (...)
The British band Sports Team have been robbed at gunpoint on the first day of their US tour.
The indie group, who have scored two top 10 albums in the UK, lost their passports, stage equipment and personal belongings in the incident, as a thief (...)
British superstar Adele cried on Saturday night as she played her 100th and final show in Las Vegas.
She has spent the past two years playing a weekend residency at the 4,000-capacity Caesars Palace.
Throughout her residency, she often interacted (...)
A California woman told police that Trump Cabinet pick Pete Hegseth physically blocked her from leaving a hotel room, took her phone, and then sexually assaulted her even though she "remembered saying 'no' a lot," a police report obtained by CNN (...)
Los Angeles, the second largest US city, is setting itself up for a standoff with President-elect Donald Trump over immigration.
On Tuesday, its city council passed a "sanctuary city" ordinance to bar using local resources to help federal (...)
Terrie Morin, 60, and her husband, Dave, were at the barber shop when they heard about a raging wildfire making headway toward their Camarillo home on Wednesday morning.
The couple were hosting two guests at the time, but because their guests worked (...)
Quincy Jones, musician and producer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and many others, dies aged 91.
Jones' publicist, Arnold Robinson, said he "passed away peacefully" on Sunday night at his home in Bel Air.
"Tonight, with full but (...)
Teri Garr, an Oscar-nominated actress best known for her work in movies including Young Frankenstein, Mom and Tootsie, has died at 79, US media report.
Garr died in Los Angeles on Tuesday after a 20-year battle with multiple sclerosis "surrounded by (...)
US banking giant JP Morgan Chase, is suing customers who allegedly took advantage of a glitch by illegally withdrawing thousands of dollars from its ATMs.
The "infinite money glitch", as it became known on TikTok, allowed the bank's customers to (...)
US actor Ron Ely, best known for playing the role of Tarzan in the 1960s television show of the same name, has died aged 86.
"The world has lost one of the greatest men it has ever known — and I have lost my dad." the actor's daughter, Kirsten (...)
A man in illegal possession of a shotgun and a loaded handgun was arrested at an intersection near Donald Trump's rally in Coachella, California, on Saturday, police said.
The 49-year-old suspect, Vem Miller, was driving a black SUV when he was (...)
Madonna has paid tribute to her brother Christopher Ciccone, who has died at the age of 63, describing him as "the closest thing to me for so long".
Her brother, who was a tour director for the pop star and danced in her early music videos including (...)
Country music superstar Garth Brooks has been accused of sexual assault and battery in a lawsuit filed in California state court.
The accuser, using the pseudonym "Jane Roe", was working as a hairstylist and makeup artist for the Grammy-winning (...)
A doctor charged in the drug-related death of actor Matthew Perry has pleaded guilty in the case.
Dr Mark Chavez changed his plea to guilty in a Los Angeles court to a charge of conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine.
Chavez, 54, (...)
More than 100 people are to sue rap musician Sean 'Diddy' Combs for sexual assault, rape and sexual exploitation, a US lawyer has said. Texas-based lawyer Tony Buzbee said that some of the alleged victims include minors who were abused when they (...)
Kris Kristofferson, the award-winning country singer and actor who worked with Johnny Cash and Martin Scorsese, has died aged 88.
A representative said he passed away "peacefully" at his home in Hawaii on Saturday, surrounded by family.
The (...)
