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Wedding bells are in the future for actress Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost of "Saturday Night Live." Johansson's publicist Marcel Pariseau tells The Associated Press Sunday that the private couple is officially engaged after two years of dating. Source

NEWARK, N.J. -- Oprah Winfrey announced she's giving $500,000 to an initiative at a New Jersey high school that's aimed at keeping kids off the streets. Principal Akbar Cook's "Lights On" program keeps West Side High School in Newark open on Friday nights from 6 p.m. Source

Nova Scotia's unforgiving coast has a starring role -- alongside Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson -- in a new fantasy-horror film that screened to strong reviews at the Cannes Film Festival in France this weekend. Source

JERUSALEM - Eurovision Song Contest organizers say they were taken aback by the display of a Palestinian flag during Madonna's guest appearance, which defied contest rules. While Madonna performed her new single, two of her dancers flashed Israeli and Palestinian flags pinned on their backs. Source

After eight epic years of chivalry, sex, death and dragons, "Game of Thrones" fans worldwide have just 79 pulsating minutes remaining Sunday to get their final fix in one of the most hotly anticipated events in TV history. Source

"Avengers" star Chris Hemsworth is to play an undercover detective in a $40 million comedy about two mismatched cops investigating a series of casino heists, the distributors told media at Cannes on Sunday. Entitled "Down Under Cover", the film has been snapped up by Paramount with production expected to start in February. Source

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Netherlands won the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv Saturday, with Duncan Laurence’s doleful piano ballad “Arcade” crowned champion of Europe’s annual music extravaganza. The 25-year-old was tapped as an early front-runner before the Grand Final but was only ranked third after the vote of professional juries from the 41 participating countries, trailing Sweden and North Macedonia. Source

The hit fantasy series Game of Thrones has set such a high bar for cinematic storytelling and character development on television that it might have a tough time living up to expectations as the series draws to a close Sunday after eight seasons. Source

The Netherlands is the winner of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Duncan Laurence's doleful piano ballad Arcade was tapped as an early front-runner before Saturday's Grand Final. But it had to rely on the fan vote to secure the country's fifth win in the competition. Source

The tenth anniversary of "Minecraft" brings with it an announcement for and a first look at new mobile game "Minecraft Earth," due for a mid-2019 beta for iOS and Android. Making the world into a massive "Minecraft" map is "Minecraft Earth," an upcoming augmented reality mobile game that lets players pop virtual trees, benches, castles and creatures in the neighborhoods around them, as long as there's a flat surface to hand. Source