World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events
The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials
2023-08-17 18:57
Renowned British talk show host Michael Parkinson dies at age 88
Michael Parkinson, a renowned broadcaster widely considered Britain’s talk show king, has died at age 88
2023-08-17 18:17
World Cup: Matildas score TV rating record in semi-final loss to England
Australia's semi-final against England drew the highest TV viewership recorded nationally in decades.
2023-08-17 18:15
Iranian filmmaker and his producer face prison for showing film at Cannes without state permission
An Iranian filmmaker and his producer reportedly face prison time and being barred from filmmaking after they showcased a movie at the Cannes Film Festival without government approval
2023-08-17 17:59
Michael Parkinson, UK chat show host and presenter, dies age 88
Veteran British broadcaster Michael Parkinson has died at the age of 88, his former employer the BBC reported Thursday citing a statement from his family.
2023-08-17 17:45
Britney Spears’ husband files for divorce 14 months after a they were married
A person close to Britney Spears' husband Sam Asghari says the model and actor has filed to divorce the pop superstar
2023-08-17 15:24
Blue Beetle director filled film with Easter eggs to feel part of DCU
'Blue Beetle' director Angel Manuel Soto wanted the movie to feel part of the wider DC Universe.
2023-08-17 15:22
'I want to learn martial arts and be in movies!' Doja Cat sets sights on film career
Singer and rapper Doja Cat wants to kick start a movie career, and she would love to learn martial arts and appear in a film "like 'John Wick'".
2023-08-17 15:20
A nation of new Matildas fans salutes Australia's run to the Women's World Cup semifinals
Nine of 10 people who watched domestic television in Australia on Wednesday night tuned in to see the Matildas play England in the Women's World Cup semifinals
2023-08-17 13:29
Why Everyone Stopped Asking Jeeves
Ask Jeeves became a casualty of the search engine wars of the early 2000s. Eventually, their mascot was escorted right out the door.
2023-08-17 12:23
Britney Spears' husband files for divorce, source tells AP
A person close to Britney Spears' husband Sam Asghari says the model and actor has filed to divorce the pop superstar
2023-08-17 12:20
Publisher of raided Kansas newspaper 'vindicated' by prosecutor's decision to return seized items after backlash
The Marion County Record has been "vindicated."
2023-08-17 10:19