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A Somali poet performs during a cultural event in Mogadishu, Somalia, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

Somalia's poets keep hope alive for storytelling and for peace

10:12 PM on Sunday, December 7

There may be no higher art in Somalia than oral poetry, which is recited in the most remote outposts and even by militants

Bad reviews didn’t scare off the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ audience. It even broke a record

12:06 PM on Sunday, December 7

“Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” is dominating the box office in its opening weekend in North America

FILE - Rafael Ithier of El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Lifetime Achievement and Trustees Awards presentation at the Ka Theater in the MGM Grand Hotel on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies

11:05 AM on Sunday, December 7

Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, whose hits have inspired Bad Bunny and other icons, has died

The stage is prepared ahead of the dressed rehearsal of the Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District, by Dmitri Shostakovich, at La Scala Opera House in Milan, Italy, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

La Scala gala crowd cheers premiere of Shostakovich's 'Lady Macbeth' once censored by Stalin

7:19 AM on Sunday, December 7

The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala has cheered the season premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich's "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" with a 12-minute standing ovation

Laszlo Krasznahorkai, Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, delivers his Nobel Prize lecture in Stockholm, Sweden, Sunday Dec. 7, 2025. (Claudio Bresciani/TT News Agency via AP)

Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm

5:59 AM on Sunday, December 7

Hungarian author and Nobel Prize for Literature 2025 winner László Krasznahorkai, known for his surreal and anarchic novels, gave a rare public lecture in Stockholm on Sunday

President Donald Trump speaks at a Kennedy Center Honors reception for recipients Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, Kiss, Gloria Gaynor and Michael Crawford at the State Department, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony

1:51 PM on Saturday, December 6

President Donald Trump has presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony

Mexican composer Maria Leonora performs her series she calls “Through All the Fire,” at the Sergio Magaña Theater in Mexico City, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Claudia Rosel)

Mexican composer turns fire and ritual into a musical journey of renewal

1:04 AM on Saturday, December 6

Mexican composer María Leonora relies on fire, ritual and Mesoamerican tradition to shape her immersive concerts

FILE - The Louis Vuitton Foundation art museum and cultural center, created by American architect Frank Gehry, is photographed during the inauguration of the Gehry latest creation in Paris, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, File)

Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry's famous buildings, in photos

9:16 PM on Friday, December 5

Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry died Friday at age 96

FILE - Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine watches a baseball game between the Miami Marlins and New York Mets, Aug. 3, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for violating probation in gang case

8:56 PM on Friday, December 5

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three more months in prison for violating his supervised release terms in a New York gang case

FILE - A view of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health designed by architect Frank Gehry, in Las Vegas, March 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Architect Frank Gehry’s iconic works in photos

6:52 PM on Friday, December 5

Vanity Fair parts ways with Olivia Nuzzi amid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. controversy

4:38 PM on Friday, December 5

Vanity Fair is parting ways with West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi amid controversy over her past coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A statement Friday from Nuzzi and the magazine says they have mutually agreed to let her contract expire at the end of the year

President of the Miss Universe Organization and Mexican businessman Raúl Rocha Cantú attends a press conference after the beauty pageant in Nonthaburi province, Thailand, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Mexico freezes Miss Universe co-owner's bank accounts during organized crime investigation

3:04 PM on Friday, December 5

Mexico’s anti-money laundering office has frozen the bank accounts of Raúl Rocha Cantú, a Mexican co-owner of Miss Universe, amid an investigation into drugs, fuel and arms trafficking

FILE - Architect Frank Gehry describes his concert hall design at the Colburn School during an unveiling in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Frank Gehry, the most celebrated architect of his time, dies at 96

2:53 PM on Friday, December 5

Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry who was behind the acclaimed Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, and Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles has died

FILE - David Zaslav arrives at the season three premiere of "The White Lotus" on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Paramount Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Notable early reaction to Netflix's deal to acquire Warner Bros.

2:51 PM on Friday, December 5

Netflix's $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros

Architect Frank Gehry, who designed Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall and Spain's Guggenheim Museum, has died

2:47 PM on Friday, December 5

Architect Frank Gehry, who designed Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall and Spain's Guggenheim Museum, has died

The Warner Bros. water tower is seen at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, Calif., Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

What might change for streamers under the proposed $72B Netflix-Warner Brothers Discovery deal

1:02 PM on Friday, December 5

Two of the most popular streaming services have agreed to combine, in a move that could change the streaming service landscape

This combination of images shows promotional art for the films, "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues," left, "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," center, and "F1: The Movie." (Bleecker Street/Netflix/Apple via AP)

What to Stream: Brad Pitt, 'Spinal Tap II,' Percy Jackson and lots and lots of Taylor Swift

12:24 PM on Friday, December 5

A six-episode, behind-the-scenes Disney+ docuseries about Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and Rian Johnson’s third “Knives Out” movie, “Wake Up Dead Man,” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

FILE - A visitor walks past portraits of DC Comics superheroes as she enters the "Action and Magic Made Here" interactive experience at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood media preview on June 24, 2021, in Burbank, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion

7:35 AM on Friday, December 5

Netflix has struck a deal to buy Warner Bros

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