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‘Son of a Sinner’ Jelly Roll reigns at CMT Music Awards show
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — “Son of a Sinner” singer Jelly Roll was the big winner…
Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to receive Edward MacDowell Medal
NEW YORK (AP) — Documentary maker Alanis Obomsawin is this year’s winner of the Edward…
Canadian-American filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to win MacDowell Medal
PETERBOROUGH, N.H. – Prolific filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin will receive the MacDowell Medal. MacDowell, an American…
Baldwin codefendant gets 6 months probation on gun charge
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A codefendant in the case against actor Alec Baldwin in…
Climate protesters who stormed British Grand Prix avoid jail
LONDON (AP) — Six climate change activists who stormed the track at last year’s British…
Online-streaming bill closer to passing after House OKs most Senate amendments
OTTAWA – A Liberal government bill that would require online streaming services to contribute to…
Gwyneth Paltrow scores court win that means more than $1
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — All that for a dollar? Nah, Gwyneth Paltrow ’s motivation…
Shamier Anderson savors career rise, role in new ‘John Wick’
New York (AP) — Shamier Anderson is well aware that his Hollywood profile is rising,…
Nine art projects share $1.3 million Canadian Heritage grant for Riopelle anniversary
MONTREAL – Nine cultural projects have been chosen to share a $1.3-million Canadian Heritage grant…
Trump indictment throws 2024 race into uncharted territory
NEW YORK (AP) — The historic indictment of former President Donald Trump thrust the 2024…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Donald Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has…
College ends partnership with school over the David issue
HILLSDALE, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan college has ended its partnership with a Florida charter…
A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Professors at the New College of Florida are using personal email…
Anatomy of a political takeover at Florida public college
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has targeted a tiny, public liberal…
A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Professors at the New College of Florida are using personal email…
Social issues dominate in Women’s Hall of Fame’s new class
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A new group of National Women’s Hall of Fame inductees…
Pamela Smart’s latest bid for sentence reduction dismissed
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s highest court on Wednesday turned away the latest attempt…
Mass shootings seldom shift partisan policies despite outcry
Public outrage is swift following mass shootings, such as the killing of six people at…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Police: Nashville shooter fired indiscriminately at victims NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The shooter who killed…
Their stories were lost to slavery. Now DNA is writing them
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — In the 1700s, a boy was born into slavery in Colonial…
Queer photographer Evergon, witchy artists Fastwurms among Governor General winners
A photographer whose work documents and celebrates the homoerotic is among the winners of this…
New York to pay $5.5M to man exonerated in Sebold rape case
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A man who spent 16 years in prison after he was…
Brunson, Shannon, de Armas will host ‘Saturday Night Live’
NEW YORK (AP) — Two first-time hosts — Quinta Brunson and Ana de Armas —…
Former governor sues college over chapel name removal
A former Republican governor of Vermont has sued Middlebury College, his alma mater, accusing it…