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Not lovin' it: McDonald's pulls AI-generated Christmas ad after social media backlash
Entitled "the most terrible time of the year," the 45-second ad featured a series of mishaps befalling people at Christmas. 
Time unveils its 2025 Person of the Year: A group dubbed 'architects of AI'
The magazine is recognizing how artificial intelligence is influencing our lives, for better or for worse.
American playwright Jeremy O. Harris released 3 weeks after arrest in Japan on suspicion of drug smuggling
The 36-year-old is known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play."
Influencer who rushed Ariana Grande is kicked out of Lady Gaga concert
Johnson Wen, aka "Pyjama Man," was kicked out of the arena before the concert started, videos posted to social media showed.
Jimmy Kimmel signs one-year extension with ABC
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" was briefly suspended by ABC and Disney in September over the host's remarks about the reaction to Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Golden Globes nominations 2026: 'One Battle After Another' and 'The White Lotus' lead film and TV categories
The 83rd annual Golden Globes are slated for Jan. 11.
Trump to host the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing stars such as Stallone, Kiss and Gaynor
Donald Trump will be the first president to host the Kennedy Center Honors, marking a break with tradition. 
Sydney Sweeney addresses American Eagle ad, says she's 'against hate'
The 28-year-old actor told People magazine she realized her "silence regarding this issue has only widened the divide, not closed it."
Pantone names its 2026 color of the year
Get ready to be soothed and inspired by this "billowy" color signifying a fresh new start.
Want to clone your dog? Don't expect an exact replica
Arthur Murray says his dogs Stella and Mella are "100% physically identical." Their personalities? Less similar.
A secret video and two jurors speak: Here's what's revealed in a new Diddy documentary
"Sean Combs: The Reckoning" chronicles his rise to become one of the most influential and powerful men in hip-hop, and his downfall to convicted offender. 
