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Labubu, the plush toy from China's Pop Mart is a social media darling, but the toothy little monsters are far from an overnight success.

Investors brave enough to peek at their account statements know that it鈥檚 been a rocky 2025.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Stephen King recently spoke to The Associated Press about the new film adaption 鈥淭he Life of Chuck," his latest book 鈥淣ever Flinch鈥� and other topics. Here are highlights from that conversation.

鈥淟ife of Chuck鈥� is a peculiar movie with grandiose ambitions. It teases out a cosmic mystery about life and some guy named Charles Krantz ( Tom Hiddleston ) in a story told in reverse chronological order that gets smaller and smaller with each act.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Edmund White , the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, plays and such novels as 鈥淎 Boy鈥檚 Own Story鈥� and 鈥淭he Beautiful Room is Empty,鈥� has died. He was 85.

Indigenous soprano Emma Pennell has won a $25,000 emerging artist award. The 27-year-old opera singer will receive the RBC Emerging Artist Award during weekend celebrations for the 2025 Governor General鈥檚 Performing Arts Awards.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Kimberly Belflower knew 鈥淛ohn Proctor is the Villain鈥� needed its final cathartic scene to work 鈥� and, for that, it needed Lorde's 鈥淕reen Light.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Stephen King 鈥檚 first editor, Bill Thompson, once said, 鈥淪teve has a movie camera in his head.鈥� So vividly drawn is King鈥檚 fiction that it鈥檚 offered the basis for some 50 feature films.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� My first tip-off were the little things, the high-pitched little things: the doorbell and ringtones my kids could hear but I could not.

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Ford is recalling nearly half a million older Explorer models because part of the door trim can detach while driving and cause a dangerous road hazard, U.S. auto safety regulators said Wednesday.