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For Norah Jones, 'Little Broken Hearts' gives a lesson in making the most of a bad experience

For Norah Jones, 'Little Broken Hearts' gives a lesson in making the most of a bad experience

NEW YORK (AP) — A sign of how much "Little Broken Hearts” represented a departure for Norah Jones was that she filmed not one, but two music videos for the album depicting herself as a murderer.
Gentrification leads to madness, cannibalism and laughs in 'The Horror of Dolores Roach'

Gentrification leads to madness, cannibalism and laughs in 'The Horror of Dolores Roach'

When Justina Machado returns home to her native Chicago, she barely recognizes it. Machado grew up in Chicago's inner city, in the neighborhoods of Lincoln Park, Humboldt Park and Logan Square — all of which she says have been gentrified .
Book Review: 'President Garfield' chronicles short presidency that cast long shadow

Book Review: 'President Garfield' chronicles short presidency that cast long shadow

Writing a book about James Garfield is no easy task. The 20th president who served the second shortest amount of time in the White House is popularly known more for his assassination than what he did in office.
Kevin Spacey's accuser describes the Oscar-winning actor as a 'slippery, snaky' predator to avoid

Kevin Spacey's accuser describes the Oscar-winning actor as a 'slippery, snaky' predator to avoid

LONDON (AP) — One of Kevin Spacey 's accusers described the Oscar-winning actor in a London court Monday as a “slippery, snaky” predator whom good-looking young men were warned to avoid.
Q&A: Violinist and singer Sudan Archives brings 'fiddle soft punk' to Glastonbury debut

Q&A: Violinist and singer Sudan Archives brings 'fiddle soft punk' to Glastonbury debut

PILTON, England (AP) — Brittney Denise Parks, better known as Sudan Archives, is an avant-garde violinist and singer-songwriter who describes her style as “fiddle soft punk.” Late last month, she made her debut at the Glastonbury Festival in the U.K.
As 1,500 Disneyland collectibles go up for auction, that Dumbo car - or trash bin - can be yours

As 1,500 Disneyland collectibles go up for auction, that Dumbo car - or trash bin - can be yours

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Fans who agree Disneyland is indeed the happiest place on Earth will soon be able to take home more than a souvenir.
Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, grandson of Robert De Niro, dies at 19

Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, grandson of Robert De Niro, dies at 19

NEW YORK (AP) — Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, a grandson of Robert De Niro, has died at 19. His mother, Drena De Niro, announced the news Monday in an Instagram post.
Drag queens are out, proud and loud in a string of coal towns, from a bingo hall to blue-collar bars

Drag queens are out, proud and loud in a string of coal towns, from a bingo hall to blue-collar bars

SHAMOKIN, Pa. (AP) — Deep in Pennsylvania coal country, the Daniels drag family is up to some sort of exuberance almost every weekend. They're hosting sold-out bingo fundraisers at the Nescopeck Township Volunteer Fire Co.
Rose Leslie and Kit Harington welcome their second child, a daughter

Rose Leslie and Kit Harington welcome their second child, a daughter

LONDON (AP) — Actors Rose Leslie and Kit Harington have welcomed their second child.
They envision the world's tallest flagpole in this Maine town. Instead of uniting, it is dividing

They envision the world's tallest flagpole in this Maine town. Instead of uniting, it is dividing

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine (AP) — Lobster boat engines rumble to life, lumberjacks trudge into the woods and farmers tend wild blueberries just like they have for generations here at the nation's northeastern tip, where the vast wilderness and ocean meet
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