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Detective says D4vd ordered chain saws, body bags in hearing to decide if singer should go to trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd ordered a body bag, chain saws, an inflatable pool…
NHL to produce and distribute local game telecasts for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild and Blues
The Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes are one of four teams that will have their…
ESPN starts layoffs tied to NFL Network acquisition, memo says
ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years…
Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in…
Appeals court rejects Biden’s bid to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected a request by Joe Biden to…
Officials sought phone records of NYT journalists and their relatives in an effort to unmask sources
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration sought phone records of several New York Times…
McMichael Canadian Art Collection to close for three years for construction
TORONTO — The McMichael Canadian Art Collection will close its doors next week for a…
The Tate brothers fight extradition to the UK where they face rape and sex trafficking charges
MIAMI (AP) — Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the…
Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at a thrift store fetches over $89,000 at auction
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA…
Luke Skywalker’s ‘Empire Strikes Back’ lightsaber with severed hand attached auctioned for $3.75M
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lightsaber with Luke Skywalker’s severed hand from “The Empire Strikes…
Los Angeles medical examiner pushes for greater transparency in high-profile deaths
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Autopsy reports rarely come with barbed comments. So eyebrows rose when…
Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery…
Award-winning Canadian humorist Morley Torgov dies at 98
TORONTO — Morley Torgov, who spun stories of growing up Jewish in small-town Ontario into…
Sylvester Stallone, Rupert Murdoch biopics among projects coming to TIFF
TORONTO — Biopics about Sylvester Stallone, Rupert Murdoch and Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve will…
Medical examiner outlines how his office handles autopsies of the famous and everyone else
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office has performed autopsies in…
The World Cup is over. Here’s where to get your next soccer fix
After 39 days and 104 matches, the World Cup has come to an end. No…
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expected in Miami court
MIAMI (AP) — Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a…
Shakira, Madonna and many Muppets take the World Cup stage, along with BTS and Bieber
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits…
Performers take to the stage at the World Cup final, in photos
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina featured…
Not Greek to them. Scholars question Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’
NEW YORK (AP) — For Greek translator Emily Wilson, the release of director Christopher Nolan’s…
Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ storms the box office with a $264.1 million global debut
NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” launched with an estimated $124.5 million in…
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami, US Marshals Service tells AP
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, whose social media empire promoting wealth, male dominance and…
Pop culture’s ‘reverent irreverence’: How artists blur irony, sincerity and religion
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Indie musician Alex Cameron is known for his transgressive lyrics. So…
License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah revoked another campus license on Friday for the boarding…