Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Nintendo to announce Switch successor in this fiscal year as profits rise

Japanese video-game maker Nintendo's announcement about a successor to its Switch home console is coming sometime before March 2025

Nintendo to announce Switch successor in this fiscal year as profits rise
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Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick is Colm Tóibín’s 'Long Island,' the sequel to 'Brooklyn'

Colm Tóibín’s “Long Island,” the Irish novelist’s follow-up to the acclaimed immigrant tale “Brooklyn,” is Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick

Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick is Colm Tóibín’s 'Long Island,' the sequel to 'Brooklyn'
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Kevin Spacey overturns UK ruling in sex assault case over lawyers' mistake

Oscar-winning U.S. actor Kevin Spacey on Tuesday overturned a London court ruling which effectively found him liable for an alleged sexual assault on a British man,

Kevin Spacey overturns UK ruling in sex assault case over lawyers' mistake
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Luis Miranda Jr. reflects on giving, the arts and his son Lin-Manuel in the new memoir 'Relentless'

Long before his son Lin-Manuel's Tony Award-winning musical “Hamilton” brought his family international recognition and unexpected fortune, Luis A

Luis Miranda Jr. reflects on giving, the arts and his son Lin-Manuel in the new memoir 'Relentless'
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King Charles too busy to see son Prince Harry during UK trip

Prince Harry will not be seeing his father King Charles during his current visit to Britain as the monarch will be too busy, Harry's spokesperson said on Tuesday.

King Charles too busy to see son Prince Harry during UK trip
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Spanish bullring to let children in free as 'best introduction' to bullfighting

A firm managing bullfights at Seville's renowned bullring is to hand out free tickets to children under eight, adding further fuel to a national debate about the traditional, and

Spanish bullring to let children in free as 'best introduction' to bullfighting
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Met Opera hosts 4 female conductors in landmark week. From its founding to 2016, there were only 4

Only four women conducted the Metropolitan Opera in its first 133 years ending in 2016, but now four women have taken the baton in a one-week span

Met Opera hosts 4 female conductors in landmark week. From its founding to 2016, there were only 4
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Met Gala hauls in record sum of more than $26 million to fund Costume Institute

The 2024 Met Gala raised more than $26 million, a record sum for the party that has become an annual gathering for mega-celebrities in fashion, film, TV, sports, music, business and more

Met Gala hauls in record sum of more than $26 million to fund Costume Institute
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Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans are following her across the pond after missing out on her U.S. concert tour last year or being put off by marked-up ticket prices

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
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Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud — the biggest beef in recent rap history — explained

Rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar are feuding — to the point that police were asked about it after a security guard was shot outside Drake’s Toronto mansion on Tuesday

Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud — the biggest beef in recent rap history — explained
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Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans

No, Katy Perry and Rihanna didn’t attend the Met Gala this year

Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans
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Harvey Weinstein is back at NYC's Rikers Island jail after hospital stay

One-time movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was returned to a New York City jail in what his publicist said was a move resulting from a published report saying he was getting VIP treatment during his 10-day stay at a hospital

Harvey Weinstein is back at NYC's Rikers Island jail after hospital stay
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Eurovision favourites Croatia, Ukraine qualify for grand final

Croatia and Ukraine, two favourites to win Eurovision 2024, were among the first 10 contestants to qualify for the competition's grand final on

Eurovision favourites Croatia, Ukraine qualify for grand final
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Inside the courtroom where Trump was forced to listen to Stormy Daniels

Donald Trump squirmed and scowled, shook his head and muttered as Stormy Daniels described the unexpected sex she says they had in a hotel nearly two decades ago

Inside the courtroom where Trump was forced to listen to Stormy Daniels
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SXSW festival to launch European edition in London next year

South by Southwest, the music, technology and film festival (SXSW) held annually in Austin, Texas is coming to London next year in a new European edition.

SXSW festival to launch European edition in London next year
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New York Times posts upbeat results on boost from digital subscriptions

New York Times beat estimates for first-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, as its bundled content offering attracted more subscribers to its website and app ahead of major sporting

New York Times posts upbeat results on boost from digital subscriptions
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North West joins starry concert event of 'The Lion King' at Hollywood Bowl

North West, the daughter of Kim Kardashian and Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is going from “Paw Patrol” to another animal project: A starry “Lion King” concert

North West joins starry concert event of 'The Lion King' at Hollywood Bowl
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Washington Opera offers new ending to Puccini's final work

Ever since Giacomo Puccini died in 1924 without finishing his last opera, “Turandot,” audiences have thrilled to its soaring melodies like “Nessun Dorma,” but also perhaps lamented the lack of a proper ending

Washington Opera offers new ending to Puccini's final work
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Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans are following her across the pond after missing out on her U.S. concert tour last year or being put off by marked-up ticket prices

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
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Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem

Charges of inciting a riot will be dropped against streamer Kai Cenat after he agreed to pay restitution and apologize for luring thousands of fans to New York’s Union Square last year

Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
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Prince Harry appears, alone, for UK Invictus Games service

Prince Harry made a rare public appearance in Britain on Wednesday when he attended a service of thanksgiving to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games, with the strained

Prince Harry appears, alone, for UK Invictus Games service
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Warner Bros Discovery plans new cost cuts, hike in Max price, Bloomberg reports

Warner Bros Discovery is looking at additional opportunities for cost-cutting and raising prices for its Max streaming platform, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with

Warner Bros Discovery plans new cost cuts, hike in Max price, Bloomberg reports
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Four UK editors named in Prince Harry's phone-hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail

Four current British newspaper editors and a string of other senior press figures have been named in a privacy lawsuit brought by Prince Harry and

Four UK editors named in Prince Harry's phone-hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail
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Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off

No matter whether Nemo wins the Eurovision Song Contest this weekend — which would make them the first nonbinary contestant to take home the crystal microphone — the Swiss singer is already a success

Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off
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Music streaming firms urge European Commission to reject Apple's proposal in App Store case

A group that represents audio streaming firms including Spotify and France's Deezer in Europe has urged the European Commission to reject Apple's proposal in a music

Music streaming firms urge European Commission to reject Apple's proposal in App Store case

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