Coachella, Stagecoach festivals canceled for 2020 due to coronavirus concerns

Riverside County officials have announced that Coachella and Stagecoach have been canceled for 2020.  This comes after the two music festivals were earlier postponed until October as the global coronavirus outbreak spread into major cities across the U.S. 

'Harry Potter' creator JK Rowling responds to critics over her transgender comments

“Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling says she refuses to “bow down” to criticism about her recent comments about transgender people. Rowling published a post on her blog website Wednesday in response to the backlash and her concerns over “new trans activism.”

Bureau of Land Management to restore in-person day hiking permits to The Wave
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If you want to explore one of Arizona's iconic landmarks, now is the time to test your luck. The Bureau of Land Management is resuming its in-person lottery for hiking permits at The Wave. Rachel Carnahan with the BLM joined FOX 10 Arizona Morning to give us more details.

FOX SOUL: Celebrating black culture

FOX SOUL is a live and interactive streaming channel dedicated to being the heart and soul of the black community. Our programs celebrate black culture and deal with real topics that impact the everyday lives of the community, through frank and insightful dialogue with local and national personalities.

HBO Max pulls 'Gone With the Wind' from library amid racial tensions

HBO Max pulled the Oscar-winning Civil War epic "Gone With the Wind" from its library amid heightened racial tensions following the death of George Floyd.

‘Broken Hearts Gallery,’ ‘Tenet’ among new flicks moviegoers can expect at movie theaters in July

“We have faith in a theatrical rebound, and we look forward to being there right out of the gate with our exhibition partners’ anticipated reemergence, as — and when — state-by-state safety guidelines are met,” said Josh Greenstein, Sony’s Motion Picture Group president.

California OK's movie theaters to reopen with limited seating

The state recommends movie theaters implement reservation systems, designate arrival times and designating certain seats that people can use so that movie goers can maintain 6 feet of distance from other groups. Moviegoers should, at a minimum, wear face coverings when entering and exiting the theater or buying concessions, the state guidance says.

Bonnie Pointer, early member of Pointer Sisters, dies at 69

"Our family is devastated. On behalf of my siblings and I and the entire Pointer family, we ask for your prayers at this time," Anita Pointer said in a statement.

Universal Orlando to reopen on Friday with new safety protocols like virtual queues and distancing on rides

Several new safety measures will be in place when Universal Orlando reopens to the public on Friday. This will include virtual queues instead of lines and just a few people on rides at a time to assure social distancing.

Las Vegas reopens from historic coronavirus casino closure

Hotel-casinos in suburban Las Vegas were the first to open at 12:01 a.m., to be followed later in the morning by a restart of the iconic Bellagio fountain and reopenings of several resorts on the Las Vegas Strip.

Cinema chain AMC warns it may not survive the pandemic

Movie theater chain AMC warned Wednesday that it may not survive the coronavirus pandemic, which has shuttered its theaters and led film studios to explore releasing more movies directly to viewers over the internet.