Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe

Two-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson is getting a Nike signature shoe

A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
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Nemo's Eurovision win fires up Swiss advocates for non-binary rights

Swiss advocates for non-binary rights hailed local star Nemo's victory in Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest, urging the country's authorities to enable official recognition of

Nemo's Eurovision win fires up Swiss advocates for non-binary rights
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Buddha's birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?

Buddha's birthday is an important holiday in several countries in Asia where there are large Buddhist populations

Buddha's birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?
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Roger Corman, influential B-movie king who nurtured great directors, dies at 98

Low-budget cinema maestro Roger Corman, who cranked out hundreds of outrageous films over six decades and helped launch the careers of acclaimed directors Martin

Roger Corman, influential B-movie king who nurtured great directors, dies at 98
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Caitlin Clark, much like Larry Bird, the focus of talks about race and double standards in sports

WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark, like NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird was 45 years ago, is involuntarily the focus of discussions about race and her transition to professional basketball

Caitlin Clark, much like Larry Bird, the focus of talks about race and double standards in sports
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'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office with $56.5 million opening

“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” has reigned over the weekend box office

'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reigns at the box office with $56.5 million opening
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Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country's breaking a taboo on mental health services

Violence is traumatizing Haitian children

Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country's breaking a taboo on mental health services
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Charter flights for WNBA road games was an early Mother's Day gift for players with children

Katie Lou Samuelson says her life as first-time mom got a littler easier with the WNBA's announcement that players will fly on charter flights for road games

Charter flights for WNBA road games was an early Mother's Day gift for players with children
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The EU is angry that Eurovision banned the EU flag from the song contest and wants to know why

The European Union’s executive will demand explanations from Eurovision song contest organizers why its flag was banned from the concert hall during the final

The EU is angry that Eurovision banned the EU flag from the song contest and wants to know why
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Let in our flag, EU encourages Eurovision after ban 'mistake'

The Eurovision Song Contest's ban of the European Union flag was a "completely regrettable" mistake that should be rectified next year, the European Commission said on Monday.

Let in our flag, EU encourages Eurovision after ban 'mistake'
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Yellow diamond brooch resembling Queen Elizabeth's up for auction

A golden-hued diamond brooch, similar to one worn by the late Queen Elizabeth, is expected to be sold for around $6 million at a Sotheby's auction in Geneva this week.

Yellow diamond brooch resembling Queen Elizabeth's up for auction
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Childish Gambino announces first tour in 5 years, releases reimagined 2020 album with new songs

Childish Gambino has returned with a reimagined album and a new tour announcement

Childish Gambino announces first tour in 5 years, releases reimagined 2020 album with new songs
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'Judge Judy' Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories

“Judge Judy” Sheindlin has sued the parent company of InTouch Weekly and the National Enquirer over what she says are false stories about her speaking out on the Menendez brothers murder case

'Judge Judy' Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories
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Fans flock to Paris to cheer as Lise Davidsen becomes classical music's Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift isn’t the only singer fans are flocking to Paris to hear

Fans flock to Paris to cheer as Lise Davidsen becomes classical music's Taylor Swift
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Cannes festival director laments focus on controversies rather than cinema

Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Fremaux lamented on Monday an increased focus in recent years on political and social issues in the movie industry, which he said came at the

Cannes festival director laments focus on controversies rather than cinema
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Major agricultural firm sues California over farmworker unionization law

One of California's most influential agricultural companies has filed a lawsuit against the state to stop a contentious law that was meant to make it easier for farmworkers to unionize

Major agricultural firm sues California over farmworker unionization law
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P&G plans to downplay its corporate name in ads during Paris Olympics

What is missing from the Paris 2024 Olympics? A tear-jerking corporate advertising campaign from Procter & Gamble saluting the mothers of athletes.

P&G plans to downplay its corporate name in ads during Paris Olympics
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By not lip-syncing Amy Winehouse’s songs, actress Marisa Abela confronts impossible expectations in ‘Back to Black’

Some viewers seem to want Abela’s voice to be a carbon copy of Winehouse’s. But the art of vocal impersonation isn’t about perfect replication.

By not lip-syncing Amy Winehouse’s songs, actress Marisa Abela confronts impossible expectations in ‘Back to Black’
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Rap ‘beef’ as public spectacle is a dangerous game that artists rarely win

Since rap’s emergence, artists have boasted about themselves in ways that were funny and sometimes violent, vulgar and sexist. The popularity of the music and its exploitation can be dangerous.

Rap ‘beef’ as public spectacle is a dangerous game that artists rarely win
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Jason Aldean will honor Toby Keith with a performance at the 2024 ACM Awards

The time has come to raise a red solo cup

Jason Aldean will honor Toby Keith with a performance at the 2024 ACM Awards
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Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel Prize-winning author, dead at 92

Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, whose exquisitely crafted tales of the loves, ambitions and travails of small-town women in her

Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel Prize-winning author, dead at 92
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Messi the dog comes to Cannes for an encore

The first star to arrive on the red carpet at the 77th Cannes Film Festival came on four legs

Messi the dog comes to Cannes for an encore
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Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better

Greta Gerwig, director of the smash hit "Barbie" movie, told journalists at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday that the #MeToo movement has led

Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better
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In her feminist punk music, Kathleen Hanna tells it all. In her memoir, there's more to the story

Kathleen Hana's bands, Bikini Kill, the Julie Ruin and Le Tigre, have long been celebrated for their candor, and their songs which chastised abusers and celebrated women

In her feminist punk music, Kathleen Hanna tells it all. In her memoir, there's more to the story
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King Charles III unveils his first official portrait since his coronation

King Charles III unveiled his first completed portrait since the coronation, a vivid image in reds depicting the monarch in the uniform of the Welsh Guards

King Charles III unveils his first official portrait since his coronation

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