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Potential legal woes mount after ‘Rust’ shooting tragedy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alec Baldwin the actor, who pulled the trigger on a prop…
Prince Andrew’s lawyer wants to keep 2009 legal deal sealed
NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Andrew’s lawyer asked a New York judge Tuesday to keep…
Outtakes: Grammys CEO on R. Kelly, Wallen, cancel culture
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. spoke to The Associated Press…
Boissonnault, Fraser, Ien among nine new faces in Trudeau’s cabinet
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has chosen nine new ministers for his cabinet, which…
Virus cut access to courts but opened door to virtual future
Just two reporters were allowed inside a Georgia courtroom to serve as the eyes and…
Indiana city offers stand-in ‘grandparents’ to new residents
GREENSBURG, Ind. (AP) — A rural city in southeastern Indiana has piqued the interest of…
Hearing delayed for Oklahoma death row inmate Julius Jones
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A clemency hearing for Oklahoma death row inmate Julius Jones scheduled…
Grammys CEO on a mission to regain music community’s trust
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — When Harvey Mason jr. took the helm at the Recording Academy,…
New federal cabinet, improving health care in Ontario : In The News for Oct. 26
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Stars stunned by ‘mismanaged set’ in fatal prop-gun shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As questions linger about safety protocols on the movie set where…
Assistant director of Baldwin film fired after 2019 mishap
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin the gun that…
Drama ‘Bootlegger,’ doc ‘Warrior Spirit’ among winners at imagineNATIVE festival
TORONTO – A drama about an Indigenous graduate student involved in a debate over the…
Let computers do it: Film set tragedy spurs call to ban guns
NEW YORK (AP) — With computer-generated imagery, it seems the sky’s the limit in the…
Ed Sheeran has COVID, will do performances from home
British pop star Ed Sheeran said Sunday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will…
To navigate legal quandaries, Biden leans on low-key counsel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Election lawsuits multiplying by the day. An obscure federal agency blocking the…
Former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods dies at 67
PHOENIX (AP) — Former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods, a longtime Republican loyalist who changed…
Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Hours before actor Alec Baldwin fired a fatal gunshot from…
Vanessa Bryant said LA sheriff promised to secure crash site
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant’s widow said she pleaded with the Los Angeles County…
After ‘Rust’ shooting, a look at other notable set accidents
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The shooting death of a cinematographeron the set of the set…
Rod Stewart’s plea deal on battery charge falls through
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A plea deal between British rock icon Rod Stewart…
Bellagio in Vegas showing 11 Picasso works before auction
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Eleven Pablo Picasso artworks will be on display Friday and Saturday…
Robert Durst charged with 1982 murder of wife Kathie Durst
NEW YORK (AP) — Millionaire real estate scion Robert Durst has been charged with murder…
Sheriff: Baldwin fired shot on movie set that killed woman
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities are investigating after confirming that a prop firearm discharged…
Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Pinkney, a prize-winning children’s book illustrator known for his richly…