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Past molestation evidence allowed in Duggar child porn trial
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Jurors in former reality TV star Josh Duggar’s trial on child…
Nova Scotia restricts out-of-province sports-related travel for kids 11 and younger
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s government on Wednesday said children aged 11 and younger could no…
Baldwin to ABC about shooting: ‘I didn’t pull the trigger’
NEW YORK (AP) — Alec Baldwin told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos in an interview airing Thursday…
UNLV, fraternity suspend chapter after fatal boxing event
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The fraternity that organized a charity boxing match where a University…
Duggar trial focusing on computer where child porn was found
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A computer used by Josh Duggar at work contained child pornography…
New retrospective explores the 50-year career of First Nations artist Robert Houle
TORONTO – The half-century long career of renowned Saulteaux and Anishinaabe artist Robert Houle is…
CNN fires Chris Cuomo for helping brother deal with scandal
NEW YORK (AP) — CNN fired anchor Chris Cuomo on Saturday less than a week…
Dems: Discovery, AT&T merger will hurt diversity, workers
Congressional Democrats are raising concerns that the proposed merger of Discovery and AT&T’s WarnerMedia, a…
‘Cheugy,’ ‘omicron’ among 2021’s most mispronounced words
“Cheugy” is apparently a lot to chew on. Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Billie Eilish and Philadelphia…
In and outside court, Smollett fights for reputation, career
CHICAGO (AP) — Outside the courtroom where former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett is fighting charges…
Improvements to vaccine technology in COVID age could benefit future inoculations
Within hours of the World Health Organization designating Omicron a variant of concern late last…
Despite pandemic, famed Italian theater opens season
MILAN (AP) — While many European theaters remain closed due to the pandemic, the famed…
Met Opera to present Blanchard’s ‘Champion’ in April 2023
The Metropolitan Opera will present its premiere of Terence Blanchard’s first opera, “Champion,” about closeted…
Defense rests after Jussie Smollett repeatedly denies ‘hoax’
CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett on Tuesday repeatedly denied he staged a racist, anti-gay attack…
Both sides rest in Josh Duggar child pornography trial
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The defense rested Tuesday in the Arkansas federal trial of former…
Masked Milanese fill La Scala for gala premiere of ‘Macbeth’
MILAN (AP) — Milanese turned out in all their finery for La Scala’s gala season…
Saudi prince’s tour, reforms eclipsed by Khashoggi case
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince was visiting the United Arab…
Jussie Smollett case in jurors’ hands at Chicago trial
CHICAGO (AP) — A prosecutor told jurors Wednesday there is “overwhelming evidence” that Jussie Smollett…
Board rules Astroworld lawsuits to be handled by one judge
HOUSTON (AP) — The more than 300 lawsuits that have been filed so far in…
Reality TV’s Josh Duggar convicted of child porn possession
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was immediately taken into custody…
Travis Scott says he was unaware of deaths until after show
HOUSTON (AP) — Rapper Travis Scott said in an interview that he didn’t know that…
Jussie Smollett guilty verdict latest in polarizing case
CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett’s conviction for lying to police about a racist, homophobic attack…
Foo Fighters cancel F1 Abu Dhabi concert for medical reasons
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Foo Fighters rock band has called off its…
Spielberg ‘West Side Story’ debuts weakly with $10.5M
NEW YORK (AP) — Despite critical acclaim and two years-worth of anticipation, Steven Spielberg’s lavish…