Women in the World Summit 2018: All you need to know

The 2018 Women in the World Summit will welcome the likes of former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton , Oscar Award -winning actress Viola Davis and Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to the event which will be set against the backdrop of #MeToo, antigun violence activism and the equal pay debate. Donald Trump 's campaign trail 'grab them by the p****' comment to Billy Bush, the White House endorsement of Roy Moore for senator of Alabama and praise of former aide and alleged wife beater Rob Porter were all catalysts in the organisation of the summit for founder Tina Brown CBE.

GOP Senate hopefuls set to debate April 23

Six months ago, no one predicted the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate during the May 8 primary election would be anything but a two-person race between current U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey.

Children play with fires, knives and saws in new riskier playgrounds

BREAKING NEWS: Tour helicopter crash lands and sinks upside down in New York's East River with five people in the water Daycare owner, 32, gets 21 years in prison for drugging children with melatonin and leaving them alone so she could go tanning and to the gym Trump falsely claims he has a 50 per cent approval rating - but overall it's barely 40 - and he's still lagging behind Obama Psychiatrist who believes homosexuality is a 'personality disorder' had sex with male patients in his office as part of their 'treatment' Missouri, home of the child bride: How the US state has become a haven for 15-year-old brides thanks to lenient laws requiring consent from just one parent Mom, 27, charged with child endangerment after her 9-month old baby is filmed crawling along a busy ROAD in viral video TV plastic surgeon-to-the-stars whose clients include RHOBH's Lisa Rinna is accused of drug use and ... (more)

British ‘spy’ is jailed for six years in Iran

BREAKING NEWS: Tour helicopter crash lands and sinks upside down in New York's East River with five people in the water Daycare owner, 32, gets 21 years in prison for drugging children with melatonin and leaving them alone so she could go tanning and to the gym Trump falsely claims he has a 50 per cent approval rating - but overall it's barely 40 - and he's still lagging behind Obama Psychiatrist who believes homosexuality is a 'personality disorder' had sex with male patients in his office as part of their 'treatment' Missouri, home of the child bride: How the US state has become a haven for 15-year-old brides thanks to lenient laws requiring consent from just one parent Mom, 27, charged with child endangerment after her 9-month old baby is filmed crawling along a busy ROAD in viral video TV plastic surgeon-to-the-stars whose clients include RHOBH's Lisa Rinna is accused of drug use and ... (more)

Terrace Charleston Film Festival features abundance of international movies

" What Haunts Us " is this year's big-deal movie at the Terrace Charleston Film Festival, and theater owner Paul Brown is considering a regular run if festival ticket sales indicate the documentary deserves one. "This is some serious stuff," he said of the film's subject matter, the Eddie Fischer sexual abuse scandal that rocked Porter-Gaud and other schools in the 1970s and 1980s.

The Oscars go through an awkward stage

Sam Rockwell, Frances McDormand, Allison Janney, and Gary Oldman pose in the press room during the 90th Annual Academy Awardsin Hollywood, California. CREDIT: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic By the time Jimmy Kimmel, host of the 90th Academy Awards, took the stage at the Dolby Theatre, there was already an uncomfortable tension surrounding what Hollywood loves to call its biggest night.

The Latest: Bruno Mars wins album of the year Grammy Award

The rapper was nominated for eight Grammy nominations on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Four of the five album of the y... . FILE - In this Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017 file photo, Kendrick Lamar accepts the award for video of the year for "HUMBLE."

Haley for president?

Whether leading efforts to isolate North Korea or hailing cuts to the United Nations budget, Haley's ability to channel Trump's blunt style is prompting fellow U.N. envoys and foreign policy specialists to wonder whether the 45-year-old former South Carolina governor is laying the groundwork to succeed her boss in the Oval Office. U.N. ambassadors from other nations take Haley's "obvious domestic political ambitions" in stride, said Richard Gowan, a U.N. expert with the European Council on Foreign Relations.

Michael Graham: Pot party coming to a theater near you

So, will U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' anti-pot jackboots soon be kicking in the doors of our local pot-friendly bars, yoga studios and massage parlors? Second answer: Yes, Massachusetts Cannabis Commission rules - now in their final draft stage - really would allow pot use at recreational venues like movie theaters and massage spas. Talk about "working your joints."

With new cartoon, no such thing as Trump fatigue for Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert, right, executive producer of the Showtime animated series "Our Cartoon President," takes part in a panel discussion on the show with fellow executive producer Chris Licht at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour on Jan. 6, 2018, in Pasadena, Calif. Stephen Colbert, right, executive producer of the Showtime animated series "Our Cartoon President," takes part in a panel discussion on the show with fellow executive producer Chris Licht at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour on Jan. 6, 2018, in Pasadena, Calif.

Lantern Theater Company Announces Events With Legal And Art Scholars…

As part of its ongoing In Conversation Series of fascinating discussions with theater artists and special guests, Lantern Theater Company will host three noted experts for conversations that explore the themes of the Lantern's world premiere production of The Craftsman by Bruce Graham . The conversations immediately follow 2:00 p.m. matinee performances on Saturday, Dec. 2 , Sunday, Dec. 3 , and Saturday, Dec. 9 and are free to the general public with ticket purchase.

Houston arts groups working to recover from Hurricane Harvey

In a Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 photo, members of the Houston Ballet rehearse the Nutcracker at their studio, in Houston. The company will have to hold their performance at Smart Financial Centre and the Hobby Center this year, and giving 10 less performances than usual, because its home stage at the Wortham Theater Center was destroyed by Hurricane Harvey.