Today: September 24, 2024
Today: September 24, 2024

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Prosecution of Alec Baldwin for 'Rust' shooting

On Oct. 21, 2021 a Colt Single Action Army Revolver actor Alec Baldwin was using to set up a camera shot on the movie "Rust" fired a live round that killed cinematographer

Prosecution of Alec Baldwin for 'Rust' shooting
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Theater show spotlights the stories of those who are Asian American and Jewish

A first-ever theater show to explore the lives of Asian American Jews tells 14 stories of people ranging in age from 12 to 75

Theater show spotlights the stories of those who are Asian American and Jewish
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Naomi Osaka has more going on than tennis at the French Open: Her daughter is learning to walk

The big news in Naomi Osaka’s life has nothing to do with the French Open or clay-court tennis: Her 10-month-old daughter, Shai, is taking her first steps

Naomi Osaka has more going on than tennis at the French Open: Her daughter is learning to walk
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Pope kicks off 'World Children's Day' at Rome's Olympic Stadium

Pope Francis appeared at Rome's Olympic Stadium on Saturday to provide a symbolic kick-off to a soccer match as part of celebrations for a Vatican-hosted "World Children's Day"

Pope kicks off 'World Children's Day' at Rome's Olympic Stadium
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Exotic dancer drama 'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize

"Anora," a darkly funny and touching drama about a young exotic dancer who becomes involved with a Russian oligarch's son, won the Cannes

Exotic dancer drama 'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize
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Rapper Nicki Minaj cancels show in England after being held at Amsterdam airport

American rapper Nicki Minaj on Saturday cancelled a show in Manchester, England, after she said she was held by police at Amsterdam Schiphol airport on allegations of possession

Rapper Nicki Minaj cancels show in England after being held at Amsterdam airport
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Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot

Nicki Minaj’s concert in Manchester, England, scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands discovered marijuana in her bags as she was preparing to leave the country

Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot
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Hundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition

Hundreds of clowns have gathered in the streets of Peru’s capital to mark Clown Day, a holiday for which they have sought for years to gain official recognition

Hundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition
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Idaho drag performer awarded $1.1 million in defamation case against far-right blogger

A jury has awarded more than $1.1 million to an Idaho drag performer who accused a far-right blogger of defaming him when she falsely claimed that he exposed himself to a crowd, including children, in 2022

Idaho drag performer awarded $1.1 million in defamation case against far-right blogger
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Mary Poppins songwriter Richard Sherman dies at age 95

Richard Sherman, 95, a man behind famed Disney songs that delighted generations, such as "It's a Small World (After all)" and Mary Poppins' songs "

Mary Poppins songwriter Richard Sherman dies at age 95
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Taiwan's increasingly political Drag Race queen wows fans on home stage

Taiwan's Nymphia Wind, the first East Asian to take the crown in RuPaul's Drag Race and an increasingly political figure, wowed hundreds of fans at a

Taiwan's increasingly political Drag Race queen wows fans on home stage
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The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina

A 60-year-old Argentine woman has watched her dreams to become the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies at Argentina’s annual beauty pageant

The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina
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UEFA celebrates growth of women's soccer as Barcelona lifts another Women's Champions League trophy

It was a night of celebration for Barcelona after another Women’s Champions League title, and for the women’s game in general after another season with significant growth in the sport

UEFA celebrates growth of women's soccer as Barcelona lifts another Women's Champions League trophy
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‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decades

The Memorial Day box office is cruising for a two-decade low

‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decades
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Thai musician gets 4 years in jail for insulting monarchy, local media reports

A Thai court on Monday sentenced activist musician Chaiamorn Kaewwiboonpan to four years in jail for insulting the monarchy and violations of the computer crimes act, local media

Thai musician gets 4 years in jail for insulting monarchy, local media reports
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Alibaba's AliExpress recruits Beckham to 'score more' global sales

AliExpress, an e-commerce site owned by Chinese giant Alibaba, has signed former England soccer captain David Beckham as a brand ambassador as it plays catch-up with

Alibaba's AliExpress recruits Beckham to 'score more' global sales
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‘Furiosa’ sneaks past ‘Garfield’ to claim No. 1 spot over Memorial Day holiday weekend

Furiosa won the holiday box office over Garfield by a hair

‘Furiosa’ sneaks past ‘Garfield’ to claim No. 1 spot over Memorial Day holiday weekend
Entertainment|Sports

Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Famer and free spirit, dead at 71

Bill Walton, a two-time NBA champion and member of the basketball Hall of Fame, whose brilliant but injury-riddled career led to a second act as a free-spirited broadcaster

Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Famer and free spirit, dead at 71
Entertainment|Environment

Hollywood movies rarely reflect climate change crisis. These researchers want to change that

A team of researchers set out to determine if today’s Hollywood blockbusters are reflective of the current climate crisis and found out they aren't most of the time

Hollywood movies rarely reflect climate change crisis. These researchers want to change that
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Richard Dreyfuss' comments about women, LGBTQ+ people and diversity lead venue to apologize

A venue has issued an apology after actor Richard Dreyfuss showed up in a dress at a “Jaws”-themed event and made comments that were demeaning to women and LGBTQ+ people

Richard Dreyfuss' comments about women, LGBTQ+ people and diversity lead venue to apologize
Arts|Entertainment

La Scala's French manager leaves theater financially fit as Meloni government turns to Italians

The general manager of Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala has bidden a bittersweet farewell to the theater during the presentation of 2024-25 season, saying he would have been happy to continue

La Scala's French manager leaves theater financially fit as Meloni government turns to Italians
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Jessica Stone, who knits Broadway and circus in thrilling 'Water for Elephants,' enjoys a Tony nod

You don’t initially see a full elephant at the Broadway musical “Water for Elephants.”

Jessica Stone, who knits Broadway and circus in thrilling 'Water for Elephants,' enjoys a Tony nod
Entertainment|Opinion|Political

Robert De Niro calls Trump a 'clown' outside trial in Biden campaign message

Actor Robert De Niro called Donald Trump a "clown" who is bent on destroying American democracy on Tuesday outside the New York City

Robert De Niro calls Trump a 'clown' outside trial in Biden campaign message
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Verizon adds Peacock to streaming hub, offers discounted YouTube premium plan to customers

Verizon said on Tuesday that it added Comcast's Peacock to its streaming subscription hub and plans to offer YouTube Premium at a discounted rate with myPlan subscriptions.

Verizon adds Peacock to streaming hub, offers discounted YouTube premium plan to customers
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Analysis: Korda is head and shoulders over her peers. She hopes winning is enough to help golf grow

Nelly Korda laughs at memories of how tall she felt during her appearance at the Met Gala

Analysis: Korda is head and shoulders over her peers. She hopes winning is enough to help golf grow

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