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Embattled hip-hop exec Russell Simmons goes on the defensive after actor Taraji P. Henson was criticized earlier this month for visiting him at his Bali resort.
Aug. 21, 2024
Business
Most U.S. stocks fell following a mixed round of data on the economy, keeping them on track for their worst week since April.
Sept. 5, 2024
Stocks on Wall Street bounced back from a midafternoon fade Friday, and the market closed out its fourth straight winning month with solid gains.
Aug. 30, 2024
Sports
The Yurchenko double pike vault was renamed after Simone Biles when she became the first woman to land it in international competition. The U.S. gymnastics great held a funeral for the move this week.
Sept. 3, 2024
Awards
The performer could score a 2024 supporting actress Oscar nomination for her ‘Color Purple’ role as glamorous blues singer Shug Avery.
Jan. 10, 2024
The Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high on Wall Street, even as losses for Big Tech companies pulled the Standard & Poor’s 500 and the Nasdaq composite lower
Aug. 26, 2024
Movies
Oprah Winfrey addresses speculation that she and ‘The Color Purple’ star Taraji P. Henson were feuding after Henson commented on pay disparity issues.
Jan. 9, 2024
“If something is meant for you, you can’t run from it,” the actor says of turning down the role of Shug for the Broadway musical but accepting it for the film.
Jan. 1, 2024
The director of the documentary ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’ had an overarching question he wanted to answer: ‘How in the world did he create such a lasting legacy of work with such a burst of creativity in only a few decades?’
June 10, 2024
Television
Ron Howard’s Disney+ documentary about Jim Henson, which features interviews with his family and close associates, is an admiring but unvarnished look at the puppet innovator.
May 30, 2024