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Watch out for new books from Barack, Michelle Obama

Watch out for new books from Barack, Michelle Obama

Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a deal to publish their memoirs with New York-based Penguin Random House, in a…
Why did Tom Hanks send espresso machine to White House Press Corps?

Why did Tom Hanks send espresso machine to White House Press Corps?

US actor Tom Hanks gave White House journalists a new espresso machine Thursday, calling their caffeine-addled plight to cover the…
Tweeting accountant blamed for Oscar best picture blunder

Tweeting accountant blamed for Oscar best picture blunder

An accountant for the Academy Awards botched the meticulous procedure for announcing the Oscar for best picture when he handed…
Meryl Streep accuses Karl Lagerfeld of spoiling her Oscars

Meryl Streep accuses Karl Lagerfeld of spoiling her Oscars

Meryl Streep on Saturday accused designer Karl Lagerfeld of spoiling her night at the Academy Awards ceremony by falsely accusing…
Oscar-winning Syrian group hopes award will stop ‘massacres’

Oscar-winning Syrian group hopes award will stop ‘massacres’

A young volunteer in the Syrian search-and-rescue group featured in an Academy Award-winning documentary said Monday he hopes the award…
First Muslim ever wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actor 2017

First Muslim ever wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actor 2017

In a historic first last night, Muslim actor Mahershala Ali won an Oscar for best actor in a supporting role, as…
Iran’s ‘The Salesman’ wins Oscar for best foreign language film

Iran’s ‘The Salesman’ wins Oscar for best foreign language film

Iran's "The Salesman," a drama about honor and revenge in a modern marriage, won the Oscar on Sunday for best…
Oscars so divided: Hollywood still struggles with race

Oscars so divided: Hollywood still struggles with race

On their way to this year's Oscars, Dev Patel searched for his Indian roots, Denzel Washington wrestled with racism as…
Five things to watch at this year’s Oscars bash

Five things to watch at this year’s Oscars bash

It's no secret that "La La Land" is the big favorite to earn major Oscars glory on Sunday.
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