James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader voice lives on through AI. Voice actors see promise and peril in that
Over the course of an acting career that spanned more than six decades, James Earl Jones’ voice became an indelible piece of his work as a performer. On screen, Jones, who ...
The MTV Video Music Awards are back. Will Taylor Swift make history?
The MTV Video Music Awards return Wednesday night with a whole lot of Taylor Swift. Will she become the most-awarded musician in VMAs history? The pop star leads the nominations ...
Bold looks among boulders at Michael Kors’ New York Fashion Week show
Fashion sometimes involves risk and designer Michael Kors would tell you some risks aren’t worth taking. Last year, his September show was held outside and the weather did not ...
Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam storm toll rises to 141 dead
A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 16 people and leaving dozens missing as deaths from a typhoon and its aftermath climbed to 141 on ...
Opening statements are set in the trial of 3 ex-Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
Opening statements were expected Wednesday in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in the January 2023 ...
‘The Mentalist’ star Simon Baker admits drinking and driving in Australia
Australian actor and director Simon Baker, best known for his role as Patrick Jane in the CBS drama series “The Mentalist,” avoided a conviction Wednesday after ...
Key takeaways from a debate that featured tense clashes over abortion, race and the economy
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced each other on the debate stage Tuesday night for the first — and possibly the last — time. The Democratic vice president opened the faceoff ...
Raleigh leaders hear about future plans along New Bern transit corridor
Construction could begin by 2026 at the former NCDMV site and the former location of Zack’s Grocery along the New Bern Bus Rapid Transit corridor.
K-9 helps detect crack, cocaine and pot during traffic stop, Edgecombe County deputies say
The Princeville driver of blue Infiniti already had an active order for his arrest and was “known to detectives to sell/deliver cocaine,” deputies said.
New president of UN General Assembly calls for unity to tackle borderless issues
Cameroon’s former prime minister took over the presidency of the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, issuing “a clarion call” to the world’s divided nations to come together ...
Former U.S. Sen. Ayotte to face former Manchester Mayor Craig in New Hampshire governor’s race
New Hampshire will elect a female governor for the third time in November after former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte and former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig won their respective ...
Ex-mayor wins Democratic primary in bid to succeed Sununu as New Hampshire governor
Former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig has won the Democratic gubernatorial primary in New Hampshire, according to Decision Desk HQ, as she races to replace outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu (R). Craig, who ...