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FILE - Calypso star, Slinger Francisco, otherwise known as 'The Mighty Sparrow,' right, celebrates his 70th birthday dancing calypso with Caribbean community leader Jean Alexander at a reception in his honor in the Brooklyn borough of New York, July 29, 2005. (AP Photo/Jennifer Szymaszek, File)

Calypso icon Slinger Francisco, dubbed 'The Mighty Sparrow,' dies at 91, his family says

5:53 PM on Sunday, September 27

Calypso music has lost one of its most emblematic voices with the death of Slinger Francisco, who was known on stage as the Mighty Sparrow and dubbed the “Calypso King of the World.”

A model wears a creation part of the Giorgio Armani women's Spring-Summer 2027 collection, presented in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Explore the highlights of Milan Fashion Week in photos

1:11 PM on Sunday, September 27

This image released by Marvel Studios shows a scene from "Avengers: Endgame." (Marvel Studios/Disney via AP)

'Avengers: Endgame' retakes box office crown; Robert Pattinson drives sales for 'Primetime'

11:56 AM on Sunday, September 27

Seven years after becoming the second-highest grossing film ever, “Avengers: Endgame” returned to the No_ 1 spot at the box office in a victory lap for Marvel and an appetizer for the upcoming “Avengers: Doomsday.”

Models wear creations part of the Giorgio Armani women's Spring-Summer 2027 collection, presented in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Armani charts its future as Bottega Veneta sheds layers in Milan

8:29 AM on Sunday, September 27

The future of Giorgio Armani’s fashion empire is coming into focus a year after the designer’s death

This image released by NBC shows host Jalen Brunson, third from left, Marcello Hernández, fourth from left, with musical guests Lara Raj, Yoonchae, Daniela Avanzini, and Megan Skiendiel of Katseye during promos for "Saturday Night Live" on Thursday Sept. 24, 2026, in New York. (Rosalind O'Connor/NBC via AP)

Host Jalen Brunson brings the Knicks to premiere of 'SNL,' with many nods to team's NBA title run

11:09 PM on Saturday, September 26

Jalen Brunson brought his NBA champion teammates to "Saturday Night Live" for the show's 52nd season premiere

Taylor Swift accepts the MTV VMA Artist Director Honors award during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMAs history, dedicates top prize to Dolly Parton

11:06 PM on Saturday, September 26

Taylor Swift made history and Nirvana was awarded the 2026 Video Vanguard Award at the starry MTV Video Music Awards

Members of the Krewe of Dolly lead a second line parade in commemoration of the life of Dolly Parton through the French Quarter Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

New Orleans celebrates Dolly Parton Day, in photos

7:20 PM on Saturday, September 26

Global Breakthrough Artist Eylsia Nicolas Redefines Modern Music With the Invention of EOP - Eylsia's Orchestral Pop - Surging to #1 Today on the Global Groover Singer‑Songwriter Charts and Generating Over 50 Million Views in Just Weeks

2:30 PM on Saturday, September 26

A "Do Not Enter" sign is pictured on the fence at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Kennedy Center put off planned repairs despite known structural issues, former employees allege

12:34 PM on Saturday, September 26

Some former Kennedy Center employees are accusing officials at the performing arts venue of long knowing about structural issues they recently cited as new problems

Jennifer Lopez arrives to attend the Dolce & Gabbana women's Spring-Summer 2027 fashion show, presented in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno).

Jennifer Lopez brings diva wattage as Dolce & Gabbana refreshes its Sicilian inheritance

11:55 AM on Saturday, September 26

Jennifer Lopez has brought her diva wattage to Dolce & Gabbana’s Spring Summer 2027 runway show

U2 perform an impromptu concert from a balcony in central Dublin, Ireland , Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

U2 goes back to school to put on a show where it all began 50 years ago

12:51 PM on Friday, September 25

U2 has returned to their roots, surprising students with a rock and roll class at Mount Temple Comprehensive School in Dublin

This combination of images shows promotional art for "Bite Size Terror," from left, "East of Eden," and "Jackie." (Tubi/Netflix/AMC+ via AP)

What to Stream: Quavo album, 'East of Eden' series and 'Minecraft Dungeons II'

11:44 AM on Friday, September 25

A limited series adaptation of “East of Eden” and a new album from Quavo are among streaming releases coming in October

Surf breaks along the rocky coastline, with the twin lighthouses of Thatcher Island visible in the distance, during the early stages of a nor’easter Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Gloucester, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as major signs of nor'easter take shape

10:22 AM on Friday, September 25

Thousands are without power on the U.S. Northeast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities

Wendy Delehanty, left, and Nancy Beaty of Jew Jersey pose with a sign during Dolly Parton Day honoring the late country music artist, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

It's officially Dolly Parton Day, with parades, pink lights and book drives

11:01 PM on Thursday, September 24

Communities worldwide are dedicating Friday to honoring Dolly Parton

Today in History: September 28, Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

9:46 AM on Monday, September 14

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