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57 things to do in Washington, D.C. this weekend: July 31 - August 2
The hardest part of planning a weekend in Washington may be deciding what to skip. A slate of new stage productions, free concerts, outdoor entertainment and immersive museum experiences shares the calendar with baseball, basketball and neighborhood favorites, making this one of those weekends where there's more to do than time to do it.
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins describes what it’s like reporting on Trump’s presidency
CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins told Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" that President Trump has little tolerance for reporters who challenge him directly.
Film financier Jason Cloth indicted in alleged $100M Ponzi scheme tied to movie funding
Film producer Jason Cloth, who financed "Joker," "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" and dozens of other movies, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on wire fraud charges in connection with what prosecutors say was a $100 million Ponzi scheme.
Man convicted in terrorism trial over the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie
A man was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat over his novel "The Satanic Verses."
Four-hour ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel play earns ovation despite rocky start
A new British stage adaptation set in George R.R. Martin's fantasy universe of "Game of Thrones" finally found its footing this week, earning a standing ovation from its first audience after a string of last-minute cancellations threatened to overshadow its debut. The play has a four-hour runtime.
Noah Kahan slams White House for using his song in Trump video
Singer NOAH KAHAN slams White House for using his song in a video: "Would never approve of my music being used in support of you or this administration."
‘Once’ Oscar winner and Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash
Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Academy Award for the 2007 film "Once," died in a motorcycle crash on the outskirts of Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. He was 56.
How artists transformed a former hospital in Los Angeles to examine human emotions
Just beyond an ambulance and wheelchair ramp wait Dr. Moodswing and Dr. Feelgood, dressed in starched white lab coats and ready to check you in with a neon orange patient wristband.
Jared Leto accused of criminal sexual conduct by four women
Actor and musician Jared Leto has been accused of criminal sexual conduct by four women in a new BBC documentary, which aired Wednesday. In total, 10 women spoke to the BBC for the film, nine of whom said they were sharing their accounts publicly for the first time. Some claim they were underage at the time of the alleged misconduct. Leto has denied the accusations.
‘Once’ Oscar winner and Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash
Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Academy Award for the 2007 film "Once," died in a motorcycle crash on the outskirts of Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. He was 56.
Kavinsky, French DJ and composer of ‘Nightcall,’ dies at 50
Kavinsky, the French electro-pop composer whose haunting track "Nightcall" set the musical tone for the movie "Drive" starring Ryan Gosling, has died. He was 50.
