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Ronda Rousey, of the United States, left, celebrates after defeating Gina Carano, of the United States, right, in their featherweight mixed martial arts fight Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong )

Rousey's return draws US-record MMA viewership for Netflix

8:19 PM on Tuesday, May 19

The first live MMA event broadcast on Netflix — featuring a double-comeback bout between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano — attracted the most U.S. viewers in the sport's history

FILE - Rihanna arrives at the premiere of "Smurfs" on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

Judge orders mental health evaluation for the woman accused of attempting to murder Rihanna

7:37 PM on Tuesday, May 19

A judge has paused the prosecution of a woman charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna while it is determined whether she is mentally competent to stand trial

Taiwan's Yáng Shuāng-zǐ wins the International Booker Prize for a multilayered historical romance

5:31 PM on Tuesday, May 19

Taiwanese author Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King have won the International Booker Prize for “Taiwan Travelogue.”

A mural, known as the "Whaling Wall 82," created by artist Wyland, is partially visible as it is painted over, Monday, May 18, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) CORRECTION: Corrects to mural being painted over

An outcry erupts as a whale mural beloved by many in Dallas is replaced with art for the World Cup

5:18 PM on Tuesday, May 19

The painting over of a giant mural in Dallas of swimming whales to make way for art related to the upcoming World Cup matches has spurred an outcry

Iverson Enterprises, the White Glove Custodians of the 3,000-Year-Old "Golden Mask" Artifact, Now Etched on Metallic Discs, is Preserved in Lunaprise's Vault on the Moon Next to Curator Space Blue and Lunar Art Fund's Prestigious Priceless Artifacts

3:13 PM on Tuesday, May 19

Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi poses for portrait photographs for the film 'All of a Sudden' during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 18, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Ryusuke Hamaguchi makes gentle, quiet, long films. And he might win the Palme d'Or

1:49 PM on Tuesday, May 19

The Cannes Film Festival is not a place that’s conducive to taking your time

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1:25 PM on Tuesday, May 19

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible

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11:25 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Apple Books charts for week ending May 17

Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows

11:25 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Apple Podcasts charts for week ending May 17

Apple TV app - Top Movies

11:25 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending May 17

FILE - Leon Thomas performs "Mutt" during the BET Awards in Los Angeles on June 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Leon Thomas to receive ASCAP Vanguard Award for shaping the future of R&B

9:00 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Leon Thomas is set to receive the ASCAP Vanguard Award, recognizing his influence on the future of music

This image released by Disney shows The Mandalorian, portrayed by Pedro Pascal, left, and Grogu in a scene from Lucasfilm's "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu." (Nicola Goode/Lucasfilm Ltd. - Disney via AP)

Movie Review: 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' makes a clumsy big-screen debut

9:00 AM on Tuesday, May 19

“Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” hits theaters nearly seven years after the last “Star Wars” movie

The Light Committee Opens Photography Studio in New York City

6:45 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The Light Committee Opens Photography Studio in New York City

6:45 AM on Tuesday, May 19

FILE - General view at the entrance of the Channel 4 Headquarters in London, on April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

Channel 4 pulls all episodes of 'Married at First Sight UK' after sexual misconduct claims

6:35 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Channel 4 has pulled all episodes of “Married at First Sight UK” after three contestants claimed they were sexually assaulted by on-screen partners

This cover image released by Crown shows "Department of Fate: The Promise, the Power, and the Collapse of America's Most Consequential Institution" by Rachel Maddow. (Crown via AP)

Rachel Maddow takes on the DOJ’s 150-year saga in a new book, 'Department of Fate'

9:19 PM on Monday, May 18

Rachel Maddow is working on a new book about the Justice Department

A person takes a photo outside the Palais des Festivals during preparations for the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Tool or threat? Cannes Film Festival grapples with the rise of AI

8:35 PM on Monday, May 18

The Cannes Film Festival can function like a global water cooler for movies, with prevailing issues and anxieties of the industry tending to surface at the event

Rob Gronkowski named grand marshal of Indianapolis 500 Snake Pit for 2nd straight year

6:38 PM on Monday, May 18

Four-time Super Bowl champion and Fox NFL studio analyst Rob Gronkowski has been named grand marshal of the Indianapolis 500’s Snake Pit

Photo highlights from Cannes 2026

9:34 PM on Wednesday, May 13

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