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  • Film critic David Edelstein reviews the new documentary Taxi to the Dark Side, which sounds like a horror film — and in some ways, Edelstein says, actually is. It's been nominated for an Academy Award.
  • All eyes are on pop singer Rihanna, heading into this weekend's 50th annual Grammy Awards. Allison Samuels, Newsweek magazine's national correspondent, explains why. Plus, she offers insight on a black modeling veteran's trouble with New York City's Fashion Week.
  • Chicago has one of the largest concentrations of Ukrainians in the U.S. and many of them maintain strong ties to their home country — are bracing for the worst amid Russia-Ukraine conflict tensions.
  • The Sundance Film Festival is under way in Park City, Utah. Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan combs the movie lineup for the most promising offerings.
  • The title says it all, but somehow doesn't say enough. A rock concert writ very large — it's playing exclusively in IMAX theaters for now — this 3-D digital extravaganza captures U2 on a South American tour.
  • In Ottawa, hundreds of large trucks and other vehicles have blocked streets in central districts of the Canadian city. The protest of vaccine rules is in its second week with no sign of a resolution.
  • Whether NATO should expand to include countries once under Soviet influence — including Ukraine — is a question that has dogged U.S. and Russian officials for 30 years.
  • Frontier Airlines and Spirit — the nation's two largest low-cost carriers — are set to merge to create the fifth-largest airline in the country, in a deal valued at more then $6.5 billion.
  • The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the Writers Guild of America are back at the bargaining table. Producer Jim Kennedy offers his take on the figures.
  • 1972 was a big year for women in America. The feminist movement was in full swing, Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment, and Ms. magazine hit news stands. The publication dedicated itself to putting issues like abortion and domestic abuse front and center. Thirty five years later, Ms. magazine is still going strong.
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