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‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted Nathan Chasing Horse…
Mississippi legislative leaders advocate Medicaid expansion, heading to conflict with the governor
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s Republican legislative leaders said Thursday that they plan to push…
‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted Nathan Chasing Horse…
Longtime PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel is stepping down to head Freedom House
NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of PEN America, Suzanne Nossel, is stepping down after…
Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 years
NEW YORK (AP) — After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas…
From the steppes with shamanism: The Hu makes hits with praises to the sky deity
(RNS) — An eight-man heavy metal band from Mongolia known as The Hu has done…
Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 years
NEW YORK (AP) — After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas…
Alberta introduces bills affecting transgender people, pronouns at school
EDMONTON — Alberta has introduced a trio of bills focusing on transgender people and students…
MTV Canada to go off air by end of year, Bell Media confirms
TORONTO — Bell Media is pulling the plug on MTV Canada, marking the end of…
Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs want to ‘hijack’ criminal case to fight civil claims
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to…
Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges
ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Young Thug pleaded guilty Thursday to gang, drug and gun charges.…
Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges
ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Young Thug pleaded guilty Thursday in Atlanta to gang, drug and…
Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs want to ‘hijack’ criminal case to fight civil claims
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to…
Louisiana’s new law on abortion drugs establishes risky treatment delays, lawsuit claims
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s new law categorizing two widely used abortion drugs as…
Longtime PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel is stepping down to head Freedom House
NEW YORK (AP) — The CEO of PEN America, Suzanne Nossel, is stepping down after…
Dodgers’ World Series-ending win averages 18.6 million; series averages 15.81 million for 5 games
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers’ 8-7 victory over the Yankees in Game 5 for…
Man arrested after Punjabi singer AP Dhillon’s B.C. home shot at
Police on Vancouver Island say they’ve arrested a man over gunshots and arson at the…
Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll better equipped to handle injury frustration
TORONTO — Joseph Woll rolls with the punches. And the Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender has…
Local school staple ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ from 1939 hits the big screen nationwide
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Most Maine schoolchildren know about the boy lost for more than…
Miami native ‘Cuban Cowboy’ Orlando Mendez returns home for Country Bay Musical Festival
MIAMI (AP) — Miami-native Orlando Mendez had been an aspiring actor when a pandemic shut…
Dodgers’ World Series-ending win averages 18.6 million; series averages 15.81 million for 5 games
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers’ 7-6 victory over the Yankees in Game 5 for…
Pets join Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations, as Fido and Tiger get their own altars
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pets are not forgotten during Mexico’s famed Day of the Dead…
Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe wear elaborate E.T. costumes for their Halloween parties
NEW YORK (AP) — Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe opted for out-of-this-world Halloween costumes this…
We are what we celebrate: America’s holiday calendar is increasingly diverse
NEW YORK (AP) — John Albert’s daughter isn’t going to school on Friday. And he…