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Not a toddler, not a parent, but still love 'Bluey'? You're not alone

Viewers don't have to be young or a parent to appreciate the Australian kids' television program “Bluey,” as this week’s release of a special episode proved

Not a toddler, not a parent, but still love 'Bluey'? You're not alone
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Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and 'American Idol' alum, dies at 47

Contemporary Christian singer Mandisa, who appeared on “American Idol” and won a Grammy for her 2013 album “Overcomer,” has died

Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and 'American Idol' alum, dies at 47
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In-flight fate: An Unexpected love story from 30,000 ft above the ground

When Krystina Burton and Gabriel Solberg sat next to each other on an Alaska Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles in July 2018, neither expected they would fall in love. Yet that chance encounter led to a fairy tale romance that continues today. The first meeting was awkward, according to Ms. Burton. She was waiting alone in a mostly empty terminal at JFK Airport to catch a morning flight back to LA after an audition. Mr. Solberg plopped into the seat beside her despite plenty of empty chairs. Annoyed at the invasion of personal space from this “oblivious”

In-flight fate: An Unexpected love story from 30,000 ft above the ground
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Jonathan Tetelman recalls his journey from a nightclub DJ to an international opera star

Jonathan Tetelman transformed from nightclub DJ to international opera star

Jonathan Tetelman recalls his journey from a nightclub DJ to an international opera star
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Here’s how Phish is using the Sphere's technology to give fans something completely different

Phish opened its four-night stay at the Sphere Thursday with a four-hour show

Here’s how Phish is using the Sphere's technology to give fans something completely different
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USC cancels graduation keynote by filmmaker amid controversy over decision to drop student's speech

The University of Southern California is further shaking up its commencement plans

USC cancels graduation keynote by filmmaker amid controversy over decision to drop student's speech
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Record Store Day celebrates indie retail music sellers as they ride vinyl's popularity wave

Record Store Day celebrates independent retail music sellers who have endured long after megastores like Tower Records closed

Record Store Day celebrates indie retail music sellers as they ride vinyl's popularity wave
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Taiwan president congratulates Taiwanese queen for winning Drag Race

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday offered her congratulations to the Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind for winning RuPaul's Drag Race, the first person from East Asia to

Taiwan president congratulates Taiwanese queen for winning Drag Race
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Recently arrested Morgan Wallen says he's "not proud" of behavior

Country music star Morgan Wallen says he’s “not proud” of his behavior and accepts responsibility after being charged following accusations that he threw a chair off the rooftop of a six-story bar

Recently arrested Morgan Wallen says he's "not proud" of behavior
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Oregon lodge famously featured in 'The Shining' will reopen to guests after fire forced evacuations

The hotel featured in Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film “The Shining” says it will reopen to guests Sunday after a fire that prompted evacuations but caused only minimal damage

Oregon lodge famously featured in 'The Shining' will reopen to guests after fire forced evacuations
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15 people suffer minor injuries in tram accident at Universal Studios theme park in Los Angeles

A tram accident at the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park in Los Angeles has injured 15 people

15 people suffer minor injuries in tram accident at Universal Studios theme park in Los Angeles
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Conductor Andrew Davis dies at 80, headed Lyric Opera of Chicago and orchestras on 3 continents

Andrew Davis, an acclaimed British conductor who was music director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago and orchestras on three continents, has died at age 80

Conductor Andrew Davis dies at 80, headed Lyric Opera of Chicago and orchestras on 3 continents
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Kevin Bacon dances back to "Footloose" high school

Actor Kevin Bacon has returned to the Utah high school where his cult classic movie “Footloose” was filmed more than 40 years ago

Kevin Bacon dances back to "Footloose" high school
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Mary J. Blige, Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, A Tribe Called Quest and Foreigner get into Rock Hall

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Mary J. Blige, Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, A Tribe Called Quest and Foreigner get into Rock Hall
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Yoko Ono to receive Edward MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement

One of the country’s leading artist residency programs, MacDowell, has awarded a lifetime achievement prize to Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono to receive Edward MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement
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Hipgnosis shares soar as Blackstone bid raises prospect of bidding war

Shares of Hipgnosis Songs Fund soared as much as 20% on Monday after Blackstone proposed to buy the owner of music rights by artists including Shakira

Hipgnosis shares soar as Blackstone bid raises prospect of bidding war
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Wake up, sleeping beauties. It's almost Met Gala time

True love’s kiss or an invite to the Met Gala

Wake up, sleeping beauties. It's almost Met Gala time
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Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds talks new album 'Loom' — 'Heavy concepts but playful at the same time'

The ambiguity of Imagine Dragons’ next album starts from the cover

Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds talks new album 'Loom' — 'Heavy concepts but playful at the same time'
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Without cameras to go live, the Trump trial is proving the potency of live blogs as news tools

With cameras not allowed at former President Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York, live news blogs are coming into their own as an important news tool

Without cameras to go live, the Trump trial is proving the potency of live blogs as news tools
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Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban

At a time when book bans have soared to their highest levels in decades, a countertrend is emerging

Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban
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Writer Leonardo Padura chronicles life in Cuba as his detective 'alter ego' solves gripping crimes

Cuban writer Leonardo Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social and political chronicle of Cuba, especially his native Havana

Writer Leonardo Padura chronicles life in Cuba as his detective 'alter ego' solves gripping crimes
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From pop to politics, what to know as Sweden prepares for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest

The 68th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in May in Malmö, Sweden

From pop to politics, what to know as Sweden prepares for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest
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Silicon Valley and Hollywood worlds collide as David Ellison bids for Paramount

David Ellison, 41, would not be the first rich guy to arrive in Hollywood with a fat bank account and dreams of making movies, though the son of billionaire Oracle

Silicon Valley and Hollywood worlds collide as David Ellison bids for Paramount
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After 4 decades in music and major vocal surgery, Jon Bon Jovi is optimistic and still rocking

Bon Jovi is marking its 40th anniversary

After 4 decades in music and major vocal surgery, Jon Bon Jovi is optimistic and still rocking
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Lithuanian soprano Asmik Grigorian makes belated Metropolitan Opera debut as Madame Butterfly

Opera singer Asmik Grigorian is at the peak of her career, but there’s one major opera venue she hasn’t yet performed at — New York’s Metropolitan Opera

Lithuanian soprano Asmik Grigorian makes belated Metropolitan Opera debut as Madame Butterfly

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