Arts and Entertainment

Chicago’s iconic ‘Bean’ sculpture reopens to tourists after nearly a year of construction

‘Inside Out 2’ scores $100M in its 2nd weekend, setting records

India makes 196 and beats Bangladesh by 50 at Twenty20 World Cup

Iran’s top court overturns rapper Salehi’s death sentence, lawyer says

Some Olympic teams will bring their own AC units to Paris, undercutting environmental plan

South Africa unbeaten at T20 World Cup after win over England

Women’s gymnastics league aims to expand athletes’ careers

Trump, Biden woo voters on TikTok. Will it make a difference?

India beats Afghanistan at T20 World Cup

Donald Sutherland, ‘M.A.S.H.’ and ‘Hunger Games’ actor, dies at 88

South Africa beats US in Super Eight playoffs at the T20 World Cup

Brussels refuses to host Belgium-Israel match over security fears

Immigrant gay couple finds acceptance in US LGBTQ+ community

Boston Celtics win 2023-24 National Basketball Association championship

Muslim pilgrims resume symbolic stoning of the devil as Hajj wraps in deadly heat

List of winners at the 2024 Tony Awards

‘Stereophonic’ wins Tony for best play; women win director, score honors

Golf’s DeChambeau holds nerve to win US Open

Broadway celebrates packed and varied theater season with 2024 Tony Awards

Emotional win for Hollywood: ‘Inside Out 2’ scores $155M opening

In secular France, chaplains prepare to give Olympians spiritual support

On Father’s Day, LGBTQ+ couple celebrates their sperm donor

England wins to leapfrog Scotland into Super Eight stage

Reported birth of rare white buffalo calf fulfills Lakota prophecy

Muslim pilgrims converge at Mount Arafat for daylong worship

US cricket team advances to second round in Twenty20 World Cup

Pope meets 100 comedians at Vatican: ‘You also make God smile’

Muslims start Hajj against the backdrop of Israel-Hamas war

In Mecca’s sweltering heat, Muslims start this year’s Hajj pilgrimage

India beats US at cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup

US Southern Baptists effort to enshrine ban on women pastors falls short

Jerry West, 3-time Hall of Famer and NBA logo figure, dies at 86

Finland’s Lenin Museum closing as Russia relations chill

Jin, oldest member of K-pop’s BTS, finishes army service in South Korea

South Africa holds off Bangladesh, remains unbeaten in cricket’s T20 World Cup

Salt Lake City Olympic bid projects $4 billion in total costs to stage 2034 Winter Games

Thousands turn out for LA Pride Parade, events

Women pastors, sexual abuse report highlight Southern Baptists’ agenda

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ boosts Will Smith’s comeback with $56M opening

Muslim schools caught up in France’s fight against Islamism

Meloni joins cultural elite celebrating Italian opera’s recognition as a world treasure

Dornoch wins the first Belmont Stakes run at Saratoga Race Course

Pope invites comedians such as Chris Rock, Whoopie Goldberg to Vatican

US shocks cricket world with win over powerhouse Pakistan

Methodist church regrets Ivory Coast’s split from the union as lifting of LGBTQ ban roils Africa

From refugee camps to World Cup glory: Inspiring journey of Afghanistan cricket

Saudi Arabia warns of above-average heat during Hajj

Mick Jagger, strutting at 80, teases new album and more touring

Real Madrid signs France captain Mbappe on free transfer

Algeria seeks to lure tourists to neglected cultural, scenic glories

‘Garfield,’ ‘Furiosa’ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds on

Nigeria’s new anthem, written by a Briton, sparks criticism

Paris is aiming for the most sustainable Olympics yet

LGBTQ+ Pride Month starting to show its colors around the world

Chinese artists caught between Beijing, desire for Western success

Netflix series puts Pakistani red-light district in spotlight

Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86

French officials foil Olympics terrorism plot

Ghana toddler sets world record as the youngest male artist

All-gay choir in South Africa combines music, activism