Entertainment news: Harry Potter is back in new J.K. Rowling story
LONDON (AP) — Harry Potter is back — mysterious, married, and going gray. J.K. Rowling has given fans a glimpse of the grown-up boy wizard...
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Entertainment: Sportsman Channel renews Palin’s ‘Amazing America’
NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Palin is getting another term on television. The Sportsman Channel said Monday that Palin’s series, “Amazing America,” is being renewed...
Arts: Tests confirm painting is Rembrandt self-portrait
LONDON (AP) — Scientific tests have confirmed that a painting donated to Britain’s National Trust by a wealthy supporter is a Rembrandt self-portrait worth tens...
Entertainment: U.S. institutions honor late poet Maya Angelou with exhibits, film
(Reuters) – Institutions as diverse as the New York Public Library and Major League Baseball paid homage on Friday to African-American poet and author Maya...
Arts: Egyptian Pottery Ageless Beauty
Ancient Egypt is a place of wild beauty and great fascination to many people today. Once, a hotbed of intrigue, commerce, and industry there is...
Arts: German-Jewish writer Stefanie Zweig dies at 81
BERLIN (AP) — German-Jewish writer Stefanie Zweig, best known for her autobiographical novel Nowhere in Africa has died. She was 81. German news agency dpa...
Cambodia vies for 1st Oscar with ‘Missing Picture’
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The office of Cambodia’s most celebrated filmmaker is filled with books on the Khmer Rouge. On his desk, on the...
Stolen 300-year-old Stradivarius violin recovered in Milwaukee
(Reuters) – A rare Stradivarius violin worth millions of dollars that was stolen from a concert violinist in an armed robbery last week has been...
Rare chance to see first published Shakespeare collection
The Library of Birmingham is giving the public a rare opportunity to see one of William Shakespeare’s first published collections. It is the first time...