Salman Rushdie recalls stabbing amid launch of memoir ‘Knife’
Salman Rushdie isn’t limiting himself to just his new memoir to recount the 2022 stabbing attack that nearly killed him. Ahead of the release of…
Could Trump become president after being convicted of a crime?
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump made history last year as the first of the nation’s chief executives to be indicted for a crime. This week, he…
Salman Rushdie brands alleged knife attacker a ‘dumb clown who got lucky’ as he opens up about 2022 attack
SIR Salman Rushdie has branded his alleged knife attacker a “dumb clown who got lucky”. The author, 76, blasts Hadi Matar as an inept would-be…
Former Trump executive sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying
NEW YORK — Allen Weisselberg, a retired executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, was sentenced Wednesday to five months in jail for lying under oath…
I’m a 72-year-old model with 3 key tips for ageing backwards – including the 4p ingredient that’s a hero for your skin
A PRODUCT in your kitchen cupboard is the secret to maintaining youthful skin as you age, a model in her seventies has revealed. According to…
What to expect during Trump’s hush-money trial in New York
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, is expected to be pulled from the campaign trail for at least two months starting next week…
New series ‘Fallout’ to relocate filming to California from New York
In a coup for California’s film industry, the Amazon MGM Studios series “Fallout” will relocate filming to the Golden State from New York after receiving…
Actor Jonathan Majors avoids jail after assaulting ex-girlfriend, sentenced to probation by New York court
In short: Actor Jonathan Majors will avoid jail time after being found guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend.A judge in New York has sentenced him to…
Ed Ruscha ‘Now Then’ and its ‘Chocolate Room’ shine at LACMA
“Ed Ruscha / Now Then,” the sprawling and much-anticipated retrospective of the great American Pop and Conceptual artist, opens Sunday at the Los Angeles County…
Seven Brit terrorists jailed for helping al-Qaeda boss plan bomb plots freed after serving just half their jail terms
SEVEN British terrorists who were convicted alongside al-Qaeda mastermind Dhiren Barot have been released from jail. The men, who were part of a sleeper cell…
From Rainbow’s Zippy & George to Minnie Mouse – inside secret lives of popular childrens telly characters
OH dear, and we thought they were such a cute lot. Fans were shocked when Children In Need mascot Pudsey Bear was unveiled as a…
Six inmates who sued New York over its prison lockdown will get to view solar eclipse after all
In short: Six prisoners in New York will be able to view next Monday's solar eclipse after suing the state's corrections department.The men argued the…
Where — and how — to watch the solar eclipse in California
While a narrow strip of North America celebrates the arrival of a rare total solar eclipse April 8 — when midday darkness will be cast…
‘Merrily We Roll Along’: How the Broadway hit bests Hollywood
In the first act of “Merrily We Roll Along,” the Stephen Sondheim/George Furth musical currently enjoying a successful Broadway revival, the three main characters sing…
Trump got a break in one case — and a stern warning in another
The courts give, and the courts take away. And in a whirlwind couple of hours on Monday, they took a fair bit more from Donald…
I couldn’t pay rent so started a side hustle in my tiny flat – I thought it was a dumb idea but now I make £1.5m a month
MANY of us are struggling to afford the basics right now, with the cost of everyday essentials spiralling. After struggling to make enough to pay…
Arthur Jafa talks about success and growth as an artist
The artist Arthur Jafa in front of his painting “Thirst Trap” (2024). When I first met Arthur Jafa, Fred Moten was still living in the…
Yuval Sharon brings John Cage’s ‘Europeras 3 & 4’ to Detroit
Detroit — Ten years after founding the Industry, America’s most mind-changing opera company, Yuval Sharon in 2020 improbably accepted the role of artistic director of Michigan…
How Keith Haring’s art transcended his untimely death
Book Review Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring By Brad GoochHarperCollins: 512 pages, $40 If you buy books linked on our site, The…
Ailing 340-kilogram alligator seized from New York home where it was being kept illegally
In short: Authorities have seized an alligator that was being kept illegally in a pool in an upstate New York home.The home owner says he…