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

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Christiane Amanpour to debut weekly show after years of reduced presence on domestic CNN

Even Christiane Amanpour felt it was odd that CNN's best-known international journalist had little visible presence on the company's North American network for the past several years

Christiane Amanpour to debut weekly show after years of reduced presence on domestic CNN
Entertainment|Health

Matthew Perry Foundation established for late 'Friends' actor to help people with addiction

Less than a week after his death, a foundation has been established in the name of Matthew Perry to help people dealing with addiction

Matthew Perry Foundation established for late 'Friends' actor to help people with addiction
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Tupac Shakur has an Oakland street named for him 27 years after his death

A stretch of street in Oakland, California, has been renamed for Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur has an Oakland street named for him 27 years after his death
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TikTok 'Girl Dinner' Trend Flips the Script on Gender Norms Around Cooking and Indulgence

A new social media trend called “girl dinner” has emerged on TikTok, garnering over 30 million views. Girl dinner refers to individually portioned snack plates that women make for themselves to enjoy alone.  The trend appears to have started when Olivia Maher, a 28-year-old assistant living in Los Angeles, posted a TikTok video in May showing her spread of bread, cheese, grapes, pickles and wine. “I call this girl dinner,” Maher says in the clip, which has since amassed over one million views. In an interview, Maher said the idea for girl dinner stemmed from a conversation with a female

TikTok 'Girl Dinner' Trend Flips the Script on Gender Norms Around Cooking and Indulgence
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Robert De Niro's former top assistant says she found his back-scratching behavior 'creepy'

Robert De Niro's former top executive assistant says she found it “creepy” when the actor insisted she scratch his back

Robert De Niro's former top assistant says she found his back-scratching behavior 'creepy'
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A Philippine radio anchor is fatally shot while on Facebook livestream watched by followers

A radio anchor has been fatally shot by a man inside his southern Philippine station in a brazen attack that was witnessed by people watching the program live on Facebook

A Philippine radio anchor is fatally shot while on Facebook livestream watched by followers
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Prince William arrives in Singapore for the Earthshot Prize award, the first to be held in Asia

Prince William has arrived in Singapore for the Earthshot Prize awards, the first to be held in Asia, to support environmental innovators with solutions to battle climate change and save the planet

Prince William arrives in Singapore for the Earthshot Prize award, the first to be held in Asia
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Weekend box office results are muted without ‘Dune: Part Two’

Universal and Blumhouse's video game adaptation “Five Nights at Freddy's” topped the North American box office in its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday

Weekend box office results are muted without ‘Dune: Part Two’
Entertainment|Environment|News|World

Climate activists smash glass protecting Velazquez's Venus painting in London's National Gallery

Two climate change protesters have been arrested after they smashed a protective glass panel covering a famous Diego Velázquez oil painting at London’s National Gallery

Climate activists smash glass protecting Velazquez's Venus painting in London's National Gallery
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King Charles III will preside over Britain’s State Opening of Parliament, where pomp meets politics

King Charles III is preparing to deliver the King’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament

King Charles III will preside over Britain’s State Opening of Parliament, where pomp meets politics
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James Corden heading to SiriusXM next year with a weekly show

James Corden may be off TV screens after leaving CBS’ “The Late Late Show” but that doesn’t mean he’s stopped chatting with celebrities

James Corden heading to SiriusXM next year with a weekly show
Entertainment

Jeff Tweedy is a prolific songwriter and poignant lyricist. So why does writing scare him?

Jeff Tweedy is known to fans as a prolific songwriter and poignant lyricist

Jeff Tweedy is a prolific songwriter and poignant lyricist. So why does writing scare him?
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Morale down, cronyism up after DeSantis takeover of Disney World government, ex-employees say

Since allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took over Walt Disney World’s government earlier this year, morale has deteriorated, the governing district has been politicized and cronyism permeates the organization

Morale down, cronyism up after DeSantis takeover of Disney World government, ex-employees say
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‘Priscilla’ stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi on trust, Sofia and souvenirs

Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi play Priscilla and Elvis Presley in Sofia Coppola's new film, now playing in theaters nationwide

‘Priscilla’ stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi on trust, Sofia and souvenirs
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Broadcast, audio companies will be eligible for Pulitzer Prizes, for work on digital sites

The Pulitzer Prizes will soon be accepting entries from broadcast and audio outlets, although primarily for written work

Broadcast, audio companies will be eligible for Pulitzer Prizes, for work on digital sites
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Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sued by book publisher for breach of contract

Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is being sued by his book publisher for breach of contract

Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sued by book publisher for breach of contract
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The Philadelphia Orchestra returns to China for tour marking 50 years since its historic 1973 visit

The Philadelphia Orchestra has returned to Beijing for a tour that will mark 50 years since its historic performance in China, the latest sign of improving ties between the two countries ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping

The Philadelphia Orchestra returns to China for tour marking 50 years since its historic 1973 visit
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Japan's Nintendo profits jump as its game sales get a boost from the hit Super Mario movie

Nintendo is reporting an 18% rise in its net profit for the first fiscal half, as sales were boosted by its hit Super Mario movie

Japan's Nintendo profits jump as its game sales get a boost from the hit Super Mario movie
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Nia DaCosta makes her mark on Marvel history with 'The Marvels'

Director Nia DaCosta is the first Black woman to helm a Marvel movie

Nia DaCosta makes her mark on Marvel history with 'The Marvels'
Entertainment|Sports

Tiger Woods to own and play for Florida team in TGL, his tech-infused golf league

Tiger Woods now has his hands in everything about TGL

Tiger Woods to own and play for Florida team in TGL, his tech-infused golf league
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Alexander Payne on the inspirations of 'The Holdovers' and the movies that shaped him

A deep affection for cinema tends to run alongside the moviemaking for Alexander Payne

Alexander Payne on the inspirations of 'The Holdovers' and the movies that shaped him
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'The Legend of Zelda' will be made into a live-action film

Nintendo is developing a live-action film based on its hit video game “The Legend of Zelda.”

'The Legend of Zelda' will be made into a live-action film
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Patrick Dempsey named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine

People magazine has named Patrick Dempsey as its Sexiest Man Alive

Patrick Dempsey named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine
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Adidas says it may write off remaining unsold Yeezy shoes after breakup with Ye

Adidas says it may write off the remaining 300 million euros ($320 million) worth of Yeezy shoes left unsold after it cut ties with rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West

Adidas says it may write off remaining unsold Yeezy shoes after breakup with Ye
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Gavin Rossdale celebrates 3 decades of Bush songs with a greatest hits album, 'Loaded'

Putting together a collection of Bush’s greatest hits was relatively easy

Gavin Rossdale celebrates 3 decades of Bush songs with a greatest hits album, 'Loaded'

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