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FTC sues ticket reseller, saying it illegally exceeded purchase limits for Taylor Swift, other shows
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit Monday against a ticket broker, alleging the…
Cable’s MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC
Changing its mind about keeping its name, the MSNBC news network said Monday it will…
The story behind Devo’s ‘Whip It’ and their misunderstood legacy
NEW YORK (AP) — You know the band Devo, right? The guys with the funny…
Saskatchewan’s excitement around Chappell Roan lands on late-night TV circuit
The excitement in Saskatchewan around American pop singer Chappell Roan and her latest song appears…
Terence Stamp, British actor who portrayed General Zod in early Superman films, dies at 87
LONDON (AP) — Terence Stamp, the British actor who often played the role of a…
‘Weapons’ maintains top spot in second weekend, scaring off newcomer ‘Nobody 2’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Weapons” scared its way to the top of the box office…
From apps to matchmaking: the diverse ways some American Muslims navigate finding marriage partners
Nura Maznavi got a kick out of learning that New York City Muslim mayoral candidate…
With the Bayeux Tapestry that tells of their long rivalry, France and Britain are making nice
BAYEUX, France (AP) — For centuries, the storytelling masterpiece has been a source of wonder…
Greg Iles, Mississippi author of ‘Natchez Burning’ trilogy, dies of cancer at 65
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Greg Iles, the Mississippi author of the “Natchez Burning” trilogy and…
Trump administration agrees to keep DC police chief in place, but with immigration enforcement order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday reversed course and agreed to leave the…
Bolivian voters are hungry for change – and disillusioned by the options ahead of election
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The campaign billboards adorning the streets of Bolivia for Sunday’s…
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Trump leaves Alaska summit with Putin empty-handed after failing to reach a deal to end…
Democrats release plan to boost party’s California US House seats in fight for Congress
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a display of cutthroat yet calculated politics, Democrats unveiled a…
Tristan Rogers, who played super spy Robert Scorpio on ‘General Hospital,’ has died at 79
Tristan Rogers, who played legacy character Robert Scorpio on ABC’s “General Hospital,” died Friday, less…
‘Devil in the Ozarks’ planned prison escape for months, cited lax security in kitchen, report says
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former police chief known as the “Devil in the…
Singer Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $1 million fraud scheme
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Singer Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half…
Flash floods kill more than 280 people in India and Pakistan as thousands flee
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed over 280 people…
Library book returned after 82 years. Note says, ‘Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore’
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A library book has been returned nearly 82 years after it…
Amy Schumer, Howie Mandel among 1,000 signees of petition condemning TIFF’s handling of Oct. 7 doc
Amy Schumer, Howie Mandel and Debra Messing are among more than 1,000 entertainment figures who…
Ottawa voices its resolve for Ukraine as Trump-Putin talks underway in Alaska
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government said Canada’s support for Ukraine remains resolute ahead…
Federal agents hid in back of rental truck at start of raid outside LA Home Depot
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Border Patrol agents jumped out of the back of a…
Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why
DENVER (AP) — A group of rabbits in Colorado with grotesque, hornlike growths may seem…
Bayreuth’s 2025 production of Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ features a Technicolor look – and a twist
BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — In Wagner’s home theater, a twist has been added to the…
Playboy is moving its headquarters to Miami Beach and opening a new club
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Playboy plans to relocate its global headquarters from Los Angeles…