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The auction of the late Austrian billionaire Heidi Horton's jewelry collection is expected to break the record set more than a decade ago by the late actress Elizabeth Taylor.

Simona Halep says she has been under huge stress as the two-time grand slam winner bids to clear her name and return to tennis following a positive drug test.

Prime Video's ambitious spy franchise "Citadel" kicks off with Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden as globe-trotting spies.

Barcelona reached its third straight Women's Champions League final with a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Thursday, ensuring the Spanish club advanced 2-1 on aggregate.

"Peter Pan & Wendy" wants to conjure magic but turns out to be low on fairy dust, yielding a dreary live-action adaptation of the 1953 movie that transforms Neverland into what vaguely feels like a discount version of Pandora. Modest narrative upgrades help lift the Disney+ film above the service's recent "Pinocchio," but clearing that very low bar amounts to damnation with faint praise.

In his heyday Jerry Springer consistently played down the significance of his talk show and its drift into what became known as "trash TV," dismissing the daytime program as "stupid" and basically a big joke that the audience was in on. Yet TV paid a price for the excesses "The Jerry Springer Show" helped usher in, with the advent of anything-goes reality television and a nastier mentality that oozed across the media spectrum.

South African opera singer Pretty Yende will sing a new work, "Sacred Fire," on May 6.

"It's an underdog story," says Gene Warman, an Ohio native sitting in a bar with his son in a city neither had heard of this time last year. "It's a wonderful thing."

Despite falling gas prices, ExxonMobil and Chevron reported bumper profits last quarter. While they were lower than last year, they still beat Wall Street forecasts, as well as where they were ahead of the spike in energy prices that followed the invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago.

Irsina, in the Basilicata region of southern Italy, suffered postwar depopulation, with villagers leaving or moving to the modern neighborhoods outside the center. Now the formerly empty village center has become a hub for foreigners -- especially Americans.

Before Russia's invasion, Leonid and Valentina Stoyanov specialized in exotic animal rescue. But for more than a year now, this "Vet Crew" has been on a mission to deliver care for hundreds of beloved pets that had to be left behind.

Europe's economy avoided a recession over the winter, picking up pace slightly in the first quarter of 2023 despite Russia's war in Ukraine and sizable interest rate hikes aimed at fighting inflation.

Environmental, social, and governance-focused funds, which were once deemed the darlings of Wall Street, may be on the way out.

One of the four men who escaped from a Mississippi jail last weekend was apprehended in Texas on Thursday, as authorities continue their search for the two surviving escaped inmates after confirming the fourth died in a burning building.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has signed a representation deal with global entertainment agency WME, the agency confirmed Friday.

New details about the 21-year-old Air National Guardsman accused of leaking a trove of classified documents online reveal how multiple red flags went unheeded and weren't enough to prevent the Pentagon from granting him a top-secret security clearance.

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The climate crisis poses a threat to the rich biodiversity of life that exists in the ocean's twilight zone, which exists just beyond the reach of sunlight. Life in this region could be reduced between 20% and 40% in the next 50 years, research warns.

Ahead of the sixth and final season of its hit royal drama "The Crown," Netflix has offered fans a first peek at the actors who will be playing Prince William and Kate Middleton.

It was a case of so close, yet so far for Shohei Ohtani on Thursday as the two-way star came within inches of making yet more MLB history in the Los Angeles Angels' 8-7 win over the Oakland Athletics.