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Often the best movies of the second half of the year come almost preordained as the Oscars Industrial Complex revs into high gear. The first half, though, can offer more of a thrill of discovery.

NEW YORK (AP) — The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial said Tuesday that it has reached a verdict on four of five counts against the hip-hop mogul.

Say what you will about the Idris Elba-John Cena vehicle “Heads of State,” but it’s surely the first buddy comedy about the fraying bonds of NATO .

NEW YORK (AP) — The jury deliberating at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial heard testimony from 34 witnesses over the last seven weeks.

Top New Shows (US) 1. Devil in the Desert , 20/20 True Crime 2. Pod Force One , New York Post 3. After Party with Emily Jashinsky , MK Media 4. The Spiritual Life with Fr. James Martin, S.J. , America Media 5.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US) 1. Final Destination Bloodlines 2. Sinners 3. 28 Days Later 4. A Minecraft Movie 5. The Amateur (2025) 6. Warfare 7. The Last Rodeo 8. Friendship 9. Drop 10. Fight or Flight The Associated Press

Nonfiction 1. The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, narrated by the author (Audible Studios) 2. What Could Go Wrong? by Scott Z. Burns, narrated by the author (Audible Originals) 3.

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell (Atria Books) 2. A Mother’s Love by Danielle Steel (Random House Publishing Group) 3. Nightshade by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 4. We Were Liars by E.

NEW YORK (AP) — Their reunion? It's smooth like butter. The K-pop septet BTS will return in spring 2026 with a new album and world tour.

LONDON (AP) — Rap-punk duo Bob Vylan on Tuesday rejected claims of antisemitism over onstage comments at the Glastonbury Festival that triggered a police investigation and sparked criticism from politicians, the BBC and festival organizers.