NEW YORK (AP) - R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his R&B superstardom to subject young fans to systematic sexual abuse. The singer and songwriter was convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking last year…
Originally Published: 29 JUN 22 01:15 ET Updated: 29 JUN 22 10:22 ET By Sonia Moghe, CNN (CNN) -- R. Kelly could be sentenced to decades in prison Wednesday following his conviction in federal court last year on racketeering and…
Originally Published: 07 JUN 22 13:38 ET Updated: 07 JUN 22 15:07 ET By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) -- Actor Matthew McConaughey delivered impassioned and at-times emotional remarks at the White House press briefing on Tuesday, telling the stories of…
WASHINGTON D.C. - Actor Matthew McConaughey speaks about the fatal shooting in Uvalde, his hometown. He calls for action following the shooting.
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - A jury has ruled in favor of Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, vindicating his stance that Heard fabricated claims that she was abused by Heard before and during their brief marriage.…
Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 67. A source at the Dominican Republic’s National Forensic Science Institute who was…
Originally Published: 11 MAY 22 17:32 ET By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) -- Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug's lyrics are being cited as evidence in a sweeping 56-count gang indictment, again raising a debate over whether lyrics are protected free speech.…
Originally Published: 11 MAY 22 13:21 ET Updated: 11 MAY 22 14:15 ET By Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) -- Stevie Wonder is sounding the alarm about deteriorating civil rights in America. The Grammy winner gave an impassioned speech in defense…
Originally Published: 20 APR 22 06:36 ET Updated: 20 APR 22 06:40 ET By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) -- The early stages of the pandemic took a massive toll on jobs, but luckily, the latest employment numbers are now offering…
Originally Published: 08 APR 22 14:55 ET Updated: 08 APR 22 15:20 ET By Chloe Melas and Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) -- Will Smith will not be allowed to attend the Academy Awards for the next 10 years, as…
Originally Published: 31 MAR 22 16:06 ET Updated: 31 MAR 22 16:21 ET By Chloe Melas (CNN) -- In the moments following Will Smith's stunning on-stage slap of Chris Rock during Sunday's Oscars telecast, members of the Academy of Motion…
Originally Published: 30 MAR 22 17:06 ET Updated: 31 MAR 22 08:45 ET By Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) -- Chris Rock made an emotional return to the stage on Wednesday night for the first time since Will Smith slapped him…
Originally Published: 30 MAR 22 08:54 ET By Chloe Melas (CNN) -- The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences told members its leaders are "upset and outraged" by Will Smith's behavior during the Oscars, in a letter obtained by…
Originally Published: 29 MAR 22 11:35 ET Updated: 29 MAR 22 13:55 ET By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) -- Jada Pinkett Smith posted a message on her verified Instagram account Tuesday, her first since her husband Will Smith slapped…
Originally Published: 29 MAR 22 09:28 ET By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) -- Carolyn Smith, Will Smith's mother, was gathered with family at her home in the Philadelphia suburbs Sunday night, excited to watch her son at the Academy…
Originally Published: 28 MAR 22 06:26 ET Updated: 28 MAR 22 07:46 ET By Toyin Owoseje, CNN (CNN) -- Chris Rock will not be pressing charges against Will Smith following their onstage altercation at this year's Oscars, the Los…
Originally Published: 14 FEB 22 00:12 ET Updated: 14 FEB 22 08:36 ET By Amir Vera, Maureen Chowdhury and Deena Zaru, CNN (CNN) -- Sunday's Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show not only featured some of the greatest artists in…
Originally Published: 16 JAN 22 10:22 ET By Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) -- Celine Dion has announced the cancellation of the remaining 16 shows of her world tour, due to ongoing health issues. The Canadian singer said she was…
Originally Published: 15 JAN 22 15:46 ET By Emma Tucker and Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) -- Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish was arrested in Georgia early Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to local police. Officers responded…
Originally Published: 09 JAN 22 20:19 ET Updated: 10 JAN 22 07:21 ET By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) -- Bob Saget, the comedian and actor arguably known best by audiences as wholesome patriarch Danny Tanner on the sitcom "Full House,"…
Originally Published: 07 JAN 22 10:32 ET Updated: 08 JAN 22 09:01 ET By Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) -- Sidney Poitier, whose elegant bearing and principled onscreen characters made him Hollywood's first Black movie star and the first Black…
Originally Published: 31 DEC 21 14:48 ET Updated: 31 DEC 21 14:49 ET By Todd Leopold, CNN (CNN) -- Betty White, the self-described "lucky old broad" whose sweetly sarcastic senior citizen characters were a beloved fixture on TV shows and…
Originally Published: 16 DEC 21 14:12 ET Updated: 17 DEC 21 10:08 ET By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) -- Betty White is about to turn 100 and she'll celebrate in a big way. White, former Golden Girl and national treasure,…
