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Thieves Snatch Jewels from Paris Art Show

Thieves snatched 200,000 euros ($215,000) in jewels from an art fair in Paris at the weekend, police said on Monday.

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Miranda Lambert Triumphs in Country Awards with Heartache

Miranda Lambert's divorce from fellow country superstar Blake Shelton caused her deep pain but her reflection on the heartache brought her glory Sunday at the Academy of Country Music Awards.

Lambert won Album of the Year for "The Weight of These Wings," her two-disc work that revolves around the disintegration of her nearly decade-long relationship with Shelton.

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Ferrari F430 Once Owned by Trump Sells for $270K

A 10-year-old bright red Ferrari that belonged to President Donald Trump went on the block Saturday and sold for $270,000, auctioneers said.

"Similar versions of the model without the celebrity provenance traditionally bring between $125,000 - $175,000 depending on mileage, condition and optional equipment," said Auctions America spokeswoman Amy Christie.

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New TV Shows Test Love in the Age of the Smartphone

A new wave of television formats are set to get into viewers' heads -- and their private lives -- like never before.

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Dylan the Enigmatic Accepts 2016 Nobel Prize at Last

After months of uncertainty and controversy, Bob Dylan finally accepted the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature at a jovial, champagne-laced  ceremony on Saturday, the Swedish Academy announced.

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Ivanka Trump Takes Unpaid Job as White House Adviser

First daughter Ivanka Trump is about to take on another title as an unpaid adviser to her father President Donald Trump, the White House announced on Wednesday.

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Bob Dylan to Receive Nobel Prize in Stockholm at Weekend

Music icon Bob Dylan is to receive his Nobel Literature Prize this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, it was announced Wednesday.

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Clock is Ticking on Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize Money

The Swedish Academy has warned that Nobel literature laureate Bob Dylan has until June 10 to deliver the traditional Nobel lecture, in order to receive the eight million kronor (840,000 euros, $910,000) that comes with the prize.

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Film Festival Opens in Cinema-Less Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Film Festival opened Monday with 58 homegrown cinematic works to be screened in the ultra-conservative kingdom that continues to ban public cinemas.

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Backgammon, Football after War Reaches Damascus District

When Syria's war came to 73-year-old Joseph Mghazi's street in the Abbasiyeen neighborhood of Damascus, he ignored his neighbor’s entreaties to halt his habitual streetside backgammon games.

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