Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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Epic wins its antitrust lawsuit against the Play Store. What does this verdict mean for Google?

Google lost an antitrust lawsuit over barriers to its Android app store, as a federal court jury has decided that the company’s payments system was anticompetitive and damaged smartphone consumers and software developers

Epic wins its antitrust lawsuit against the Play Store. What does this verdict mean for Google?
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Andre Braugher, Emmy-winning actor who starred in 'Homicide' and 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' dies at 61

Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series “Homicide: Life on The Street” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine," has died

Andre Braugher, Emmy-winning actor who starred in 'Homicide' and 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' dies at 61
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2023 in other words: AI might be the term of the year, but consider these far-flung contenders

Many sentiments are universal

2023 in other words: AI might be the term of the year, but consider these far-flung contenders
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James Patterson awards $500 bonuses to 600 employees at independent bookstores

Hundreds of employees at independent bookstores, from Chapter One in Victoria, Minnesota, to The Cloak & Dagger in Princeton, New Jersey, will be receiving $500 holiday bonuses from author James Patterson

James Patterson awards $500 bonuses to 600 employees at independent bookstores
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Lily Gladstone is standing on the cusp of history

Lily Gladstone is the anguished heart and compassionate conscience of Martin Scorsese's Osage tragedy “Killers of the Flower Moon.”

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Lily Gladstone is standing on the cusp of history
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Charles Melton thinks it's good it took years to make it in Hollywood

Fame didn’t come overnight for Charles Melton

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Charles Melton thinks it's good it took years to make it in Hollywood
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Reneé Rapp has always known what she wants — and isn't afraid to say no

For a 23-year-old, Reneé Rapp has had a lot of practice telling powerful people no. Her first time came at 19, when Tina Fey and Lorne Michaels offered her one of the lead roles in the national touring production of the “Mean Girls” musical

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Reneé Rapp has always known what she wants — and isn't afraid to say no
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Kris Bowers, quickly scoring the title of Hollywood's favorite composer

Kris Bowers grew up in Los Angeles, just a few minutes away from The World Stage performance space, and immersed in jazz

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Kris Bowers, quickly scoring the title of Hollywood's favorite composer
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Ayo Edebiri is rising to the top, and she’s bringing her friends along

In 2023, Ayo Edebiri was everywhere

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Ayo Edebiri is rising to the top, and she’s bringing her friends along
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The AP names its five Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023

This year’s five Associated Press Breakthrough Entertainers of the Year includes actors and musicians who flowered in 2023

The AP names its five Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023
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Rembrandt portraits that were privately held for nearly 200 years go on show in Amsterdam

A pair of small portraits by 17th-century Dutch Master Rembrandt van Rijn have gone on display after a long-term loan to the Netherlands’ national art and history museum

Rembrandt portraits that were privately held for nearly 200 years go on show in Amsterdam
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Anthony Anderson to host strike-delayed Emmys ceremony

Anthony Anderson has been nominated for multiple Emmy Awards, and now he’ll be presiding over January’s strike-delayed ceremony

Anthony Anderson to host strike-delayed Emmys ceremony
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Oprah Winfrey portrait — featuring the color purple — unveiled at National Portrait Gallery

It seemed only fitting that Oprah Winfrey chose to wear a flowing, full-length purple dress for her portrait unveiled Wednesday at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery

Oprah Winfrey portrait — featuring the color purple — unveiled at National Portrait Gallery
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After 'Barbie' success, Mattel to make American Doll live-action movie

“Barbie” may soon be joined by another Mattel doll on the big screen

After 'Barbie' success, Mattel to make American Doll live-action movie
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Luke Combs helping a fan who almost owed him $250,000 for selling unauthorized merchandise

Country singer Luke Combs is making amends to a disabled Florida woman who sells tumblers online after she was ordered to pay him $250,000

Luke Combs helping a fan who almost owed him $250,000 for selling unauthorized merchandise
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Pennsylvania is in its Taylor Swift era, her home state decides

Taylor Swift is adding one more accolade to her list of accomplishments this year: a resolution recognizing 2023 as the Taylor Swift era in her home state of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is in its Taylor Swift era, her home state decides
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Barbie director Greta Gerwig heads jury of 2024 Cannes Festival, 1st American woman director in job

Greta Gerwig, actor, writer and film director, notably for the blockbuster “Barbie,” will preside over the jury of the 77th Cannes Festival in May, the first American female film director to be named jury president, the festival announced Thursday

Barbie director Greta Gerwig heads jury of 2024 Cannes Festival, 1st American woman director in job
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76ers' Daryl Morey mixes basketball with shot at Broadway in absurdist musical 'Small Ball'

Philadelphia 76ers President Daryl Morey is the executive producer of a basketball-themed musical called “Small Ball.”

76ers' Daryl Morey mixes basketball with shot at Broadway in absurdist musical 'Small Ball'
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Behind the sumptuous, monstrous craft of 'Poor Things'

“Poor Things” is a Frankenstein-esque fantasia about a young woman (Emma Stone) reanimated by a demented surgeon (Willem Dafoe)

Behind the sumptuous, monstrous craft of 'Poor Things'
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Barbra Streisand to receive lifetime achievement award at SAG Awards

Barbra Streisand will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards

Barbra Streisand to receive lifetime achievement award at SAG Awards
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Andre Braugher died from lung cancer, rep for 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' and 'Homicide' star says

Andre Braugher's cause of death has been revealed

Andre Braugher died from lung cancer, rep for 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' and 'Homicide' star says
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The title of Bill Maher's new book promises 'What This Comedian Said Will Shock You'

Bill Maher has had a few second thoughts, or at least some variations on the first ones

The title of Bill Maher's new book promises 'What This Comedian Said Will Shock You'
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'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson talks season two of hit show and how 'Amazon took a risk' on him

The wandering Jack Reacher, created by novelist Lee Child, returns in a second season of “Reacher” on Prime Video

'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson talks season two of hit show and how 'Amazon took a risk' on him
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Prince Harry's phone hacking victory is a landmark in the long saga of British tabloid misconduct

Prince Harry’s victory against Mirror Group Newspapers is a landmark moment in the long saga of lawbreaking by Britain’s tabloids

Prince Harry's phone hacking victory is a landmark in the long saga of British tabloid misconduct
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New York's Metropolitan Museum will return stolen ancient sculptures to Cambodia and Thailand

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art will return 16 pieces of ancient artwork to Cambodia and Thailand that federal prosecutors say were tied to an art dealer and collector accused of running a huge antiquities trafficking network out of Southeast Asia

New York's Metropolitan Museum will return stolen ancient sculptures to Cambodia and Thailand

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