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By Emma Tucker, Gloria Pazmino, MariaSole Campinoti, Rebekah Riess, Danny Freeman, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) — Ed Sheeran opened his show Saturday night in Philadelphia with an apology to fans for his “mistakes,” after the singer-songwriter’s tour became mired in controversy this week over free speech and the conflict in Gaza. Sheeran, alone on the stage

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Five or so years ago, Amrit Singh kept catching glimpses of something that looked like home. He was doing customer phone support in Quebec, for a Canadian company that makes trail cameras, helping hunters, farmers and ranchers across rural North America troubleshoot their equipment. In the camera images from

Associated Press (AP) — Duncan Sheik, the Tony- and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter who crafted the music for “Spring Awakening,” has died. He was 56. Sheik died Thursday from organ failure, his mother Suzanne Sheik told The New York Times. The Associated Press emailed his representatives for comment. Sheik had been best known for his lasting radio

By Charlotte Reck, CNN (CNN) — Miley Cyrus has revealed what she and her godmother, the late singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, spoke about in their final conversation. Speaking to DJ and producer Zane Lowe on his Apple Music show in an episode released Thursday, Cyrus became emotional discussing her close relationship with Parton, who died in

By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Millie Bobby Brown and her husband Jake Bongiovi have welcomed their second child, a year after adopting their first baby. The couple shared an image of baby hands holding onto theirs in a joint Instagram post on Thursday, with the caption, “hi little guy!” A “mom” ring can also

By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — On Saturday, Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas, onstage at AT&T Stadium in skinny jeans and a tie-up crop top, told the crowd around her, “Right now, we are experiencing Black joy to the highest level!” Inside the building, it was an uncontroversial, if not obvious, thing to say. Crockett

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Actress and writer Lena Dunham and her husband Luis Felber have welcomed a baby daughter via surrogate. Writing in an op-ed published by Vogue on Wednesday, Dunham, 40, who is best known as the creator of hit TV series “Girls,” revealed that the couple’s first child had arrived 13

By Choire Sicha, CNN (CNN) — On Wednesday, the rapper Macklemore said he would donate $1 million, his full net earnings from his now-truncated role on the Ed Sheeran tour, to six organizations that supported Palestinian people. He invited New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft to do the same. “Whatever we disagree about,” Macklemore wrote,

CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Ed Sheeran’s international tour has been thrown into crisis, with one opening act, the rapper Macklemore, dropped from the tour’s US dates for his onstage support of Palestine, and all of the British singer’s other openers quitting to protest the removal. On Monday, Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner

CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Ed Sheeran’s international tour has been thrown into crisis, with one opening act, the rapper Macklemore, dropped from the tour’s US dates for his onstage support of Palestine, and all of the British singer’s other openers quitting to protest the removal. On Monday, Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner

By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Ed Sheeran’s international tour has been thrown into crisis, with one opening act, the rapper Macklemore, dropped from the tour’s US dates for his onstage support of Palestine, and all of the British singer’s other openers quitting to protest the removal. On Monday, Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner of

By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — The untimely death of Hayden Panettiere, a onetime child star who soared to fame while navigating addiction and postpartum depression in her adult life, came just months after the beloved actor described feeling ready to start over. Though she became a household name on television and film, Panettiere faced

By Lisa Respers France, Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Voters for the 78th Emmy Awards made no secret that they spent the summer at “Widow’s Bay” and loved their trip. The freshman comedy dominated Monday’s Primetime Emmy Awards, taking home six statues, including one for history-maker Matthew Rhys, who became the first person to win

By David Mack, CNN (CNN) — When TV’s biggest stars walk the red carpet at Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles for Monday’s Emmy Awards, many of the frontrunners will have something in common. And, no, it’s not their designer outfits. This year’s nominations have been dominated by characters just trying to get by. Whereas

CNN By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Barry Sonnenfeld was on the Sony studio lot in Los Angeles when planes hit the Twin Towers on September 11. In the midst of trying to absorb the scale of the tragedy and check on friends and loved ones — the director grew up in Washington Heights and

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Barry Sonnenfeld was on the Sony studio lot in Los Angeles when planes hit the Twin Towers on September 11. In the midst of trying to absorb the scale of the tragedy and check on friends and loved ones — the director grew up in Washington Heights and his

By Arina Porkhovnik, CNN (CNN) — Stevie Wonder is bringing “Songs in the Key of Life” back to the stage this fall, 50 years after its release. The 25-time Grammy winner announced a US and European tour in an Instagram post Tuesday, celebrating the anniversary of his landmark 1976 album, which he will perform in

By Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — “South Park” is changing its name in what is the latest satirical jab at the White House, following President Donald Trump’s spree to rename a gulf, lakes and, most recently, even a state after “America.” “Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google, we are changing the

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ivanna Ortiz loved taking her daughter to the movies. She was religious, preferring Christian musicians to secular ones, and she sang in the church choir. She worked as a speech pathologist and ran her own clinic. “Everywhere she went, she always put a smile on your face,” said Jennifer

By Charlotte Reck, CNN (CNN) — Nine months after his tragic death, Rob Reiner has received a posthumous Emmy for his performance in FX’s kitchen drama “The Bear.” Reiner’s award for outstanding guest actor in a comedy was announced on Sunday evening at the ceremony formerly known as the Creative Arts Emmys, a two-day event