A Qatari driver who raced a luxury sports car at near-triple-digit speeds around Beverly Hills on Saturday has claimed diplomatic immunity after being confronted by police.
California Gov. Jerry Brown predicted Monday that the effects of global climate change would drive mass migration to his state, similarly to how the current Syrian civil war is causing thousands of refugee migrants to flee to Europe.
Matt Damon is under heavy fire from liberal-leaning media outlets for a segment on his HBO reality show Project Greenlight in which the actor-producer offered a comment on diversity in the film business to a successful black female filmmaker.
Noted vegan Ellen DeGeneres has come under fire from an animal advocacy organization after it was discovered that her new clothing line contains a pair of leather boots.
Actress Kristen Stewart says she feels “really bad” for jailed Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis – but not for the reasons one might think.
Arnold Schwarzenegger will replace Donald Trump as host of NBC’s The Celebrity Apprentice.
A fast-moving wildfire in Lake and Napa counties in Northern California has destroyed hundreds of homes as the blaze spread to consume more than 60,000 acres by Monday morning.
With a string of high-profile, transgender-themed movies and television shows hitting silver screens and airwaves across America, 2015 is shaping up to be the year that transgender entertainment entered the mainstream.
The second season of hit Fox television series Empire premieres later this month – and creator Lee Daniels says the show has come along at a particularly rocky time for race relations in the United States.
A bill granting deportation protection to illegal immigrants in California who have been victims of violent crime is currently awaiting signature from Gov. Jerry Brown. SB 674, or, the Immigrant Victims of Crime Equity Act, passed the state Assembly by
Teenage mothers in California could soon be given the space and resources to breastfeed their children in school if Gov. Jerry Brown approves a bill currently awaiting his signature by October.
The Spanish-language animated film Un Gallo con Muchos Huevos landed in seventh place on the US box office chart over Labor Day weekend, taking in $4.4 million over the holiday frame.
Christopher Ciccone, brother of pop superstar Madonna, unleashed a strongly-worded defense of Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis, who was jailed last week for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses due to her religious beliefs.
One California-based company is set to build what will become the United States’ largest ocean-set fish farm off the coast of San Diego.
Susan Sarandon gathered the ashes of her late friend and LSD guru Timothy Leary and brought them to the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert to be burned.
Actor/comedian Damon Wayans was sitting for an extended interview on radio station Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club on Friday when the discussion abruptly turned toward Bill Cosby and the more than three dozen sexual abuse allegations leveled against him this year.
California Gov. Jerry Brown is working to craft what would become the first statewide regulations for medical marijuana.
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan weighed in on the 2016 presidential race at a Q&A before a recent concert in Cincinnati, saying that while he may not necessarily agree with Republican frontrunner Donald Trump’s policy positions, it’s “cool” that he is in the race.
The latest trailer for tense drama/thriller Partisan is here. Vincent Cassel stars as Gregori, the leader of a “community” (more like a cult) that trains up young children to do dangerous errands for the group, including assassinations. Here’s the official
Say what you will about the upcoming film The Lobster – but you can’t say it’s not original. Colin Farrell stars as David, a man distraught after his wife leaves him for another man. But in the peculiar dystopian society in
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe stars as Rockstar Games co-founder Sam Houser in this month’s BBC TV movie The Gamechangers.
As Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan met with social and political leaders in Detroit to organize this year’s 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, he took time out to have dinner with the city’s most famous cultural export – rapper Eminem.
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson says the tongue and throat cancer he recently beat was caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) – and he contracted it by engaging in too much oral sex.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has conducted intelligence gathering operations at the Burning Man festival in Nevada since at least 2010, according to internal agency documents released this week.
The El Niño currently forming in the Pacific Ocean could potentially be the strongest weather pattern of its kind since 1950, the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) predicted Tuesday.
