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Couples design their own ‘virtual babies’ at Dutch art exhibit
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Couples who want children of their own got a brief taste of parenthood by creating their own "digital babies" during a virtual reality art exhibit in the Netherlands. Visitors se...
Sep 01, 2020
‘Game of Thrones’ creators to adapt Chinese sci-fi trilogy for Netflix
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The creators of television's "Game of Thrones" are to adapt a best selling Chinese science-fiction book trilogy for a Netflix series. Netflix said on Tuesday that the English-l...
Sep 01, 2020
Scaled-down Venice film festival hopes to shake off virus gloom
By Hanna Rantala VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Fewer Hollywood stars will grace the red carpet and there will be no fans clamouring for autographs. But for all the COVID-19 restrictions, director Alberto ...
Sep 01, 2020
California agency to vote on extending lives of aging gas plants
(Reuters) - California, which imposed rolling blackouts during an oppressive heat wave on two days last month, will decide on Tuesday whether to extend the lives of four aging natural gas plants it ha...
Sep 01, 2020
Ed Sheeran announces birth of daughter Lyra Antarctica
LONDON (Reuters) - British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran said on Tuesday his wife had given birth to the couple's first child, a girl who they had named "Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran". "Last week, w...
Sep 01, 2020
Porn star Ron Jeremy hit with 20 more sex charges, including 15 year-old
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Porn star Ron Jeremy was charged on Monday with 20 additional counts of rape and sexual assault, including one involving a 15- year-old girl, the Los Angeles District Attorney'...
Aug 31, 2020
BTS score a first for Korean band on Billboard chart with ‘Dynamite’
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - K-Pop band BTS roared to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts in the United States on Monday, becoming the first Korean pop act to debut at No. 1. "Dynamite," the fi...
Aug 31, 2020
‘Rave on’: Irish president helps celebrate Van Morrison’s 75th birthday
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish President Michael D. Higgins joined a virtual celebration of Van Morrison's 75th birthday on Monday, namechecking U.S. civil rights champion John Lewis and author James Baldwi...
Aug 31, 2020
Lone revellers brighten Notting Hill’s empty streets on carnival day
LONDON (Reuters) - Notting Hill Carnival, a highlight of the British summer, may have been cancelled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but a couple of colourful individuals on Monday were de...
Aug 31, 2020
Heads of Hungary’s top arts university quit amid fears of state control
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The management of Hungary's prestigious University of Theatre and Film Arts resigned on Monday in protest over the imposition of a government-appointed board which they say will u...
Aug 31, 2020
