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Literary magazine The Believer to shut down in 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the country’s most acclaimed and innovative literary magazines is…
Amherst College drops admissions edge for children of alumni
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Amherst College will no longer give admissions preference to the children…
R. Kelly’s Chicago trial on federal sex charges set Aug. 1
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered R&B superstar R. Kelly to stand…
Queen accepts medical advice to rest, cancels N Ireland trip
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for a…
Netflix posts higher 3Q earnings, solid subscriber growth
Netflix posted sharply higher third-quarter earnings Tuesday thanks to a stronger slate of titles, including…
Judge refuses to suppress video evidence in Josh Duggar case
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge has denied motions to suppress video evidence found…
Turkey summons 10 diplomats over call for activist’s release
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned the ambassadors of the United…
Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment at 9:20 p.m. EDT
VIRUS OUTBREAK-MICHIGAN Michigan business groups urge Biden to reconsider mandate LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan…
Facebook whistleblower rekindles questions about cracking down on Facebook in Canada
OTTAWA – The fallout from a Facebook whistleblower’s explosive revelations this month continues to descend…
Street musician stunned by John Legend as she sings his hit
BOSTON (AP) — A street musician who performed a rendition of John Legend’s hit “All…
Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment at 9:20 p.m. EDT
MICHIGAN-MENTAL HEALTH FUNDING Michigan moves to fund mental health like physical health LANSING, Mich. (AP)…
Strike dodged with deal between film and TV crews, studios
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An 11th-hour deal was reached Saturday, averting a strike of film…
Maine’s Colby College bans discrimination based on caste
WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — Colby College is banning discrimination based on caste, a system of…
#MeToo, 4 years in: ‘I’d like to think now, we are believed’
NEW YORK (AP) — To Charlotte Bennett, the new book that arrived at her Manhattan…
Ex-Dominion worker’s attorneys fight for defamation suit
DENVER (AP) — President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, top campaign attorneys and conservative media outlets…
Efforts to track diversity in journalism are lagging
NEW YORK (AP) — More than a year after George Floyd’s killing focused attention on…
Rachel Cusk among fiction finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards
OTTAWA – British-Canadian author Rachel Cusk is among five boundary-pushing writers in the running for…
Trisha Yearwood on making jerky, bacon straws and wontons
NEW YORK (AP) — Trisha Yearwood is a collard greens kind of gal, but her…
Film TV workers union says strike to start next week
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union representing film and television crews says its 60,000 members…
Florida fines key county $3.5 million for mandating vaccines
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida has issued its first fine to a county it says…
As Shatner heads toward the stars, visions of space collide
“Risk is our business,” James T. Kirk once said. “That’s what this starship is all…
About that ‘No Time to Die’ ending…
NEW YORK (AP) — This story discusses the ending of “No Time to Die.” That…
French actor breaks silence on child sex abuse within church
PARIS (AP) — At the age of eight, Laurent Martinez was sexually abused by a…
Craig’s final Bond takes $56 million at domestic box office
After over 18 months of pandemic delays, “No Time to Die” opened on target. The…