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NY priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to shoot a music video in church further stripped of duties
NEW YORK (AP) — The leader of a New York City church where pop star…
Rapper NBA YoungBoy pleads guilty in Utah prescription drug fraud ring
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A Louisiana-based rap artist pleaded guilty Monday to his role in…
Japanese poet Shuntaro Tanikawa, master of modern free verse, has died at 92
TOKYO (AP) — Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its…
NYC priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to shoot a music video in church further stripped of duties
NEW YORK (AP) — The leader of a New York City church where pop star…
Police investigate burglary at Windsor Castle estate, fueling concerns about royal security
LONDON (AP) — British police are investigating a burglary on the Windsor Castle estate, fueling…
Arthur Frommer, travel guide innovator, has died at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Frommer, whose “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” guidebooks revolutionized…
Japanese poet Shuntaro Tanikawa, master of modern free verse, dies at 92
TOKYO (AP) — Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its…
Ontario proposes fix to issue of dwindling long-term care cultural admissions
TORONTO — Ontario is proposing a pilot project to tweak long-term care priority rules in…
Bill Clinton explains why philanthropy fills his post-presidential life in his new book ‘Citizen’
Bill Clinton jokes that he felt lost when he first returned to private life in…
Shaun White’s new halfpipe league to air on NBC
The new action-sports league being launched by Shaun White will air on NBC beginning next…
‘Tis the season for holiday albums, from Jennifer Hudson to Toby Keith and Jimmy Fallon
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s not the holiday season until the house is full of…
Detroit-area thief steals trailer with ‘Nutcracker’ Christmas tree and other props
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Did the Mouse King strike? A ballet group in suburban…
Sheung-King wins Writers’ Trust fiction prize for ‘Batshit Seven’
TORONTO — Sheung-King and Martha Baillie were among the big winners at the Writers’ Trust…
Shaun White’s new halfpipe league to air on NBC, Peacock
The new action-sports league being launched by Shaun White will air on NBC and stream…
Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet company
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Did the Mouse King strike? A ballet group in suburban…
New Harry Potter ride at Universal Orlando will have British Ministry of Magic as setting
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Harry Potter fans eagerly anticipating the third attraction based on the…
Italy recovers Etruscan artifacts worth $8.5 billion bound for black market
ROME (AP) — Italian authorities announced Tuesday the seizure of an illegal excavation of an…
Gordon Lightfoot’s ‘Sundown’ guitar sells for US$350,000 in auction
TORONTO — Gordon Lightfoot’s treasured “Sundown” guitar will remain in Canadian hands after it sold…
Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers say
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Paul’s unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat…
Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial
ATLANTA (AP) — After almost a year of testimony in a sweeping gang and racketeering…
Italy recovers Etruscan artifacts worth $8.5 million bound for black market
ROME (AP) — Italian authorities announced Tuesday the seizure of an illegal excavation of an…
Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial
ATLANTA (AP) — After almost a year of testimony in a sweeping gang and racketeering…
Prosecutors ordered not to use papers taken from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ jail cell for now
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ordered prosecutors Tuesday not to use papers taken…
Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf
LONDON (AP) — Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning…