LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jason Clarke was already an avid outdoorsman when he signed on to play the lead role in “Everest.” He’d visited most of the national parks in North America and trekked through Chile and Argentina. He knew his way around an ice-ax and crampons. He even backpacked to Everest base camp — a staggering 17,600 feet above sea level — a few years back just for fun.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press is all over New York Fashion Week, from the runways to celebrities as eight days of spring previews entered their sixth day Tuesday.
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — A movie about Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger is getting its first screening in Massachusetts on Tuesday night.
“Everest” is not an easy movie to watch. No entertainment that contains such tragedy should be.
“Girl Waits With Gun: A Novel” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), by Amy Stewart
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry marked his 31st birthday on Tuesday at a gathering of vintage Battle of Britain aircraft honoring the pilots who helped protect the country during World War II.
LONDON (AP) — It was an unexpected photo opportunity, as Ai Weiwei stood inside London’s Royal Academy of Arts Tuesday surrounded by 20 years’ worth of his artworks.
LONDON (AP) — Elton John says Vladimir Putin has phoned him, after the musician requested a meeting to discuss Russia’s anti-gay environment.
NEW YORK (AP) — Former National Book Award winners Terrance Hayes and Marilyn Hacker will have another shot at the prize this year.
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Golf funnyman David Feherty is joining NBC for analysis on tournament coverage and to continue his “Feherty” series on Golf Channel.