CANNES, France (AP) Welcome to Cannes. The annual film festival is always a spectacle, but 2024's edition may be the most combustible in years. The 77th Cannes red carpet unfurls against a backdrop of war and protest. The #MeToo movement, so slow to take root in France, is now quickly tearing through the country's film industry. Festival workers have ...

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Oleksandr Usyk was in tears during his post-fight news conference after beating Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion.

"At the end, he gave me his number and told me to 'call him anytime.'"

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Tyson Furys showboating worked both for and against the Gypsy King in his epic encounter with Oleksandr Usyk as the fight of two halves illustrated his tactics in the ring.

The Ukrainian now holds all the belts in boxings glamour division after winning the Fight of the Century in Riyadh

Number of people infected with waterborne disease following parasite outbreak in south Devon likely to increase, public health boss warns

Cincinnati police have identified the 18-year-old who was killed in early morning shooting near Withrow High School, Cincinnati police said. Around 3:45 a.m., police responded to Dana Avenue and Madison Road. Upon arrival, officers found Lamon Wiggins shot. Wiggins was transported to the UC Medical Center, where he died, police said.

Jake Gyllenhaal decided to showcase his vocal talent during the Season 49 finale of Saturday Night Live. The actors began serendaring the audience with a rendition of Boyz II Mens End of the Road. During the ballad, Gyllenhaal switched up the lyrics, claiming he was the very last choice to host for the finale. He crooned,

May 19 is Animation Day at Cannes, with a full day of programming that includes an animation showcase, a panel discussion and other networking opportunities. The event is held in partnership with the March du Film. The highlight of the program is the Annecy Animation Showcase, which spotlights five works-in-progress. Titles chosen for the event

Artists, singers, writers and scholars gather in County Mayo as a clarion call to protect the rite of passage they believe is under threat

DALLAS (AP) P.J. Washington Jr. made two free throws before an intentional miss with 2.5 seconds left, lifting the Dallas Mavericks to a 117-116 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night and into the Western Conference finals for the second time in three seasons. Washington was fouled by Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on a 3-point attempt ...

Voters in the Dominican Republic will take to the polls Sunday in general elections likely to reinforce the government's crackdown on its shared border with Haiti and the hundreds of thousands of people fleeing the violence-stricken nation. Leading the presidential race is President Luis Abinader, who is seeking reelection as one of the most popular ...

RIO DE JANEIRO Canada picked up an important victory in Volleyball Nations League action on Saturday night with a 25-21, 25-13, 20-25 and 25-17 over winless Thailand. Canada, which started the day ranked 11th and trying to nail down an Olympic berth, improved to 3-1 in the VNL competition. Seven women's teams have already qualified for the Paris Games. The ...

Botanists and citizen scientists armed with the iNaturalist app on their smartphones are recording the biodiversity along the U.S.-Mexico border in May. (AP video by Eugene Garcia)

Simone Biles withdrew from the Tokyo Olympics team competition with a case of "the twisties." At U.S. Classic, her big twisting skills were back.

Jake Gyllenhaal took hosting duties for Saturday Night Lives Season 49 finale ahead of the historic 50th season this fall. The Road House actor joked in his monologue, When you think of historic television seasons, the first number that pops into your head is 49. I mean, sure, you know, one more episode and I

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) Dressed in black and white, the crowd of angry teenagers squeezed into a narrow street in Haitis capital. They stopped in front of a cemetery and hoisted a coffin onto their shoulders, tears rolling down some faces. Viv Ansanm manje li! they chanted loudly in Haitian Creole as they walked to and fro, the coffin swaying gently ...

When Studio Ghibli receives its honorary Palme dOr May 19 at the Cannes Film Festival, the creative home to Hayao Miyazaki arguably the most admired and influential living animation director will make history. This marks the first time an honorary Palme dOr has been given to a group, which sits well with the

via X A suspected meteor lit up the sky over Portugal and Spain late Saturday night, prompting witnesses to flood social media with videos of the spectacular blue fireball.One video, apparently filmed on a drivers dash-cam, shows a burst of blue light blazing across the sky. Another captures a crowd reacting with awe and dismay as the entire sky turns neon ...

The actress and singer was honoured with an award for her activism within the LGBT+ community.

New Mexicans affected by radiation waiting for federal government compensation

It was the first-ever match under the night lights at CPKC Stadium.

Its the end of the road for Saturday Night Lives 49th season and host Jake Gyllenhaal has the perfect way to say goodbye. During his monologue that kicked off this weeks season finale, Gyllenhaal started out with some thinly veiled complaints that hes stuck hosting the Season 49 finale and not the landmark Season 50