Arts & Culture

• September 03, 2023

  Corgis Parade at Buckingham Palace, Marking Year After Queen Elizabeth’s Death

  Around 20 corgi enthusiasts dressed up their pets in crowns, tiaras and royal outfits and walked them outside the palace in central London to pay tribute to Elizabeth, a well-known lover of the dog breed

• September 03, 2023

  Americans Have Long Wanted the Perfect Endless Summer; Jimmy Buffett Offered Them One 

  Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavored song Margaritaville and turned that celebration of loafing into an empire of restaurants, resorts and frozen concoctions, has died at the age of 76

• September 02, 2023

  Flooding Closes Burning Man Entrance; Festivalgoers to Shelter in Place

  More rain expected

• September 02, 2023

  'Margaritaville' Singer Jimmy Buffett Dies At 76

  He turned beach-bum life into an empire

• September 01, 2023

  Artist Pays Tribute to Iranian Women Killed Fighting Injustice

  An art exhibition in Rockville, Maryland, pays tribute to women in Iran who have been killed for speaking out against injustice. VOA’s Julie Taboh has more.

• August 30, 2023

  Africa’s Animation Industry on Rise as Zambian Series Debuts on Netflix

  An original animated series from Africa has made its debut on the Netflix streaming platform. The series, dubbed "Supa Team 4,” was written by a young Zambian and takes place in a futuristic version of Zambia's capital, Lusaka. Kathy Short reports from Lusaka. VOA footage by Richard Kille.

• August 30, 2023

  Tribes of US Pacific Northwest Greet Crew of Traditional Polynesian Canoe

  Hōkūle'a, a traditional Polynesian deep-sea canoe, is on a four-year-long voyage around the Pacific Ocean to raise awareness about climate change.

• August 28, 2023

  Spanish Soccer Federation Urges Rubiales to Resign Over Player Kiss

  Federation also asks UEFA to ban Spain from international competition, a move seen as an attempt to silence critics

• August 27, 2023

  Fewer Stars, More Scandal at 80th Venice Film Festival

  The Venice Film Festival celebrates its 80th edition next week, but a Hollywood strike means many stars may be missing, leaving the spotlight to controversial directors like Roman Polanski and Woody Allen. The festival, which kicks off Wednesday, has become a key launchpad for Oscar campaigns

• August 27, 2023

  Chopra Wins India's First Gold at World Championships in Javelin

  Only other Indian to win a medal at the worlds was Anju Bobby George, who took bronze in the women's long jump in 2003 in Paris

• August 27, 2023

  Ukrainian High Jumper Takes Gold in Emotional Close to World Championships

  Yaroslava Mahuchikh cleared 2.01 meters Sunday night wrapping the track and field world championships in Budapest

• August 27, 2023

  'Gran Turismo' and 'Barbie' Neck-and-Neck at the Box Office

  Ongoing strike by actors and screenwriters has taken away the studios' ability to promote films with their casts

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