Arts & Culture

Actor Jonathan Majors leaves Criminal Court with his girlfriend Megan Good after his sentencing in Manhattan on Monday, April 8, 2024 in New York. NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Jonathan Majors has been ordered to complete a yearlong counseling program but avoided jail time Monday for assaulting his ex-girl…

Dr. Whitney Collins checks up on Sky. (Special Advertising Feature) — Over the past 65 years, care has been at the heart of everything that we do at the Hyatt. As our world evolves and new challenges emerge, we have advanced our global Environmental, Social and Governance strategy through a World o…

Members of the Swedish group ABBA and close associates celebrate the victory of their song “Waterloo” in the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton, England, April 6, 1974. LONDON (AP) — It’s 50 years since ABBA won a major battle with “Waterloo.” A half-century ago on Saturday, the Swedish quartet tr…

Godzilla, left, and Kong in a scene from “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.” NEW YORK (AP) — “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” easily swatted away a pair of challengers to hold on to the top spot at the box office for the second week in a row, according to studio estimates Sunday. After its above-ex…

Visual art is one of the highlights of the annual Bridge Capital Art Contest. BRIDGE Capital has extended the deadline for its art contest to April 12.  As of Friday, Bridge Capital’s Alex Palacios said the company had already received 233 entries but wanted to give artists more chances to submit t…

Powerball tickets are seen at a liquor store, in Washington, July 19, 2023. (Reuters) — A ticket sold in Oregon has won Powerball jackpot of more than $1.3 billion, the eighth largest in U.S. history. Powerball drew the numbers early on Sunday and the winning numbers were white balls 22, 27, 44, 52…

Suna Kurtoglu, right, and her father, Orhan Kurtoglu, pose with their mwars at the Marianas Flower Festival​. Mary Sablan creates floral art for Suna Kurtoglu. ​ ON Friday, April 5, hundreds of local residents gathered at Sugar King Park in Garapan to participate in the Marianas Flower Festival, a …

This cover image released by Royal Potato Family Records shows “All This Time” by Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams. (AP) — Drawing from personal experience, husband-and-wife duo Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams sing about first-rate romance on their latest collaborative album, “All …

Josh O’Conner, center, in a scene from “La Chimera.” (AP) — When we talk about “movie magic,” the first thing that comes to mind is often something like the bikes achieving liftoff in “E.T.” But it applies no less to Alice Rohrwacher’s wondrous “La Chimera,” a grubbily transcendent folk tale of a f…

(Office of the Saipan Mayor) — Tonight, Friday evening, marks a momentous occasion for the community of Saipan as the first Flower Festival commences at Sugar King Park. Local Girls Marianas cofounders Ashley Pangelinan and Tiara Deleon Guerrero, alongside Saipan Mayor Ramon “RB” Camacho, extend a …