R. Kelly declines to testify at trial; closings begin
Closing arguments have begun in the sex trafficking trial of R&B singer R. Kelly. Prosecutors told jurors that they'd proved that Kelly for years got associates to help him target, groom and exploit girls, boys, and young women for his own sexual gratification. Kelly has vehemently denied the allegations.
Closing arguments have begun in the sex trafficking trial of R&B singer R. Kelly. Prosecutors told jurors that they'd proved that Kelly for years got associates to help him target, groom and exploit girls, boys, and young women for his own sexual gratification. Kelly has vehemently denied the allegations.
Britney Spears asks for end to conservatorship in new court filing
Britney Spears said in a court filing Wednesday that she agrees with her father that the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008 should be terminated.
Britney Spears said in a court filing Wednesday that she agrees with her father that the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008 should be terminated.
State Fair of Texas Discounts & Deals: Save money on admission
The State Fair of Texas starts Friday. Before you go, consumer reporter Steve Noviello wants you to check out these ways to save money every day of the week.
The State Fair of Texas starts Friday. Before you go, consumer reporter Steve Noviello wants you to check out these ways to save money every day of the week.
Garth Brooks on performing at bars instead of stadiums amid coronavirus pandemic: ‘Dive bars are vaccinated’
Those who attend Brooks’ upcoming shows must be fully vaccinated for at least 14 days leading up to the event. Or they can provide proof of a negative COVID test within 72 hours prior to the show.
Those who attend Brooks’ upcoming shows must be fully vaccinated for at least 14 days leading up to the event. Or they can provide proof of a negative COVID test within 72 hours prior to the show.
‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ review: Televangelist biopic rings hollow
Prestige biopics have a certain formula, and “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” follows it — to blandly redemptive results.
Prestige biopics have a certain formula, and “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” follows it — to blandly redemptive results.
‘You Bet Your Life’: If you ‘just want to laugh,’ Jay Leno says tune in
“You Bet Your Life,” a re-imagining of the classic Groucho Marx show which aired from 1950-1961, brings together strangers from all over the country who compete for cash prizes.
“You Bet Your Life,” a re-imagining of the classic Groucho Marx show which aired from 1950-1961, brings together strangers from all over the country who compete for cash prizes.
Ken Burns says current times 'equal' to Civil War, Depression and WWII
Documentarian Ken Burns recently compared current issues to “three great crises” of the past in America: the Civil War, the Great Depression and WWII.
Documentarian Ken Burns recently compared current issues to “three great crises” of the past in America: the Civil War, the Great Depression and WWII.
Willie Garson, 'Sex and the City' star, dead at 57
Willie Garson's son Nathen confirmed his father's death in a tribute posted to Instagram on Tuesday.
Willie Garson's son Nathen confirmed his father's death in a tribute posted to Instagram on Tuesday.
R. Kelly is unlikely to take the stand at his trial, lawyer says
A lawyer for R. Kelly has told a judge that the R&B singer is unlikely to take the witness stand at his sex-trafficking trial. Closing arguments could begin as early as Wednesday afternoon.
A lawyer for R. Kelly has told a judge that the R&B singer is unlikely to take the witness stand at his sex-trafficking trial. Closing arguments could begin as early as Wednesday afternoon.
K-pop stars BTS talk climate change, COVID-19 vaccines in UN speech
Korean pop stars BTS addressed the United Nations Tuesday to advocate for COVID-19 vaccines and urge action to fight climate change.
Korean pop stars BTS addressed the United Nations Tuesday to advocate for COVID-19 vaccines and urge action to fight climate change.
R. Kelly trial: Prosecution rests; defense calls singer's allies
After calling dozens of witnesses over the last month, federal prosecutors have rested their case against R. Kelly. Several women and two men testified about how Kelly groomed them for unwanted sex.
After calling dozens of witnesses over the last month, federal prosecutors have rested their case against R. Kelly. Several women and two men testified about how Kelly groomed them for unwanted sex.
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to sex charges in new indictment
Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty Monday in downtown Los Angeles to sex-related criminal counts involving five women, including a restored charge that had been dismissed by a judge.
Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty Monday in downtown Los Angeles to sex-related criminal counts involving five women, including a restored charge that had been dismissed by a judge.
Emmys 2021: 'Ted Lasso' wins big at Sunday's award show
Much to the dismay of competitors, big wins for streaming services tonight at the Emmys could mark a first and reinforce their growing dominance in the entertainment industry.
Much to the dismay of competitors, big wins for streaming services tonight at the Emmys could mark a first and reinforce their growing dominance in the entertainment industry.
Nick Cannon reveals ‘The Masked Singer’ will have its ‘biggest stars’ yet in season 6
“The costumes are next level, and the people under the costumes are the biggest stars we’ve had yet,” Nick Cannon said of the new season of “The Masked Singer.”
“The costumes are next level, and the people under the costumes are the biggest stars we’ve had yet,” Nick Cannon said of the new season of “The Masked Singer.”
Emmys 2021 live blog: Big wins for 'Ted', 'Mare' and 'The Crown'
The 2021 Emmys have arrived. Here are the winners, wild moments and more.
The 2021 Emmys have arrived. Here are the winners, wild moments and more.
Chris Rock says he has COVID-19: 'Trust me, you don't want this'
Chris Rock on Sunday said he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and sent a message to anyone still on the fence: “Get vaccinated.”
Chris Rock on Sunday said he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and sent a message to anyone still on the fence: “Get vaccinated.”
Oprah Winfrey: ‘I worry about where we are as a country’
Speaking in an upcoming podcast, "Mind Body Zone: Living Outside the Box," hosted by self help guru, Deepak Chopra, Winfrey said she’s worried the country is headed in the wrong direction.
Speaking in an upcoming podcast, "Mind Body Zone: Living Outside the Box," hosted by self help guru, Deepak Chopra, Winfrey said she’s worried the country is headed in the wrong direction.
‘How bad do we want ACL’, Austin health officials ask
City health officials say the final decision on the Austin City Limits Music Festival will depend on hospital admissions and COVID-19 case numbers.
City health officials say the final decision on the Austin City Limits Music Festival will depend on hospital admissions and COVID-19 case numbers.
‘Our Kind of People’: Meet the cast of FOX’s newest drama series
Yaya Decosta, who plays Angela Vaughn, characterizes the protagonist as someone who is “empowered by her quest for justice.”
Yaya Decosta, who plays Angela Vaughn, characterizes the protagonist as someone who is “empowered by her quest for justice.”
Expert witness: R. Kelly behavior mirrors abuse tactics
Prosecutors are inching closer to concluding their case at the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial, calling two final witnesses to try to further cement allegations he groomed young victims for unwanted sex and psychological torment in episodes dating to the 1990s.
Prosecutors are inching closer to concluding their case at the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial, calling two final witnesses to try to further cement allegations he groomed young victims for unwanted sex and psychological torment in episodes dating to the 1990s.