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‘Hamilton’ fundraiser set for Hispanic Federation, Flamboyan
“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda will bring his award-winning musical back to Puerto Rico for two…
2 dead in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The death toll rose to two on Monday following a stampede at…
Toni Morrison honored with new stamp, unveiled at Princeton
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is now forever immortalized on a stamp…
Bruce Lee, Anna May Wong heirs talk legacy, roles for Asians
Almost every working Asian actor in Hollywood can trace their path back to Bruce Lee…
Juno Awards heading to Atlantic Canada in 2024 for a second Halifax event
TORONTO – The Juno Awards are returning to Halifax next year. The Canadian Academy of…
2023 Oscars: What to know about supporting actress nominees
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Everyone but Angela Bassett is a first-time Oscar nominee, and even…
At the Oscars a year later, The Slap stays in the picture
The Academy Awards are Sunday, but did last year’s Oscars ever really end? When Hollywood…
Concert venue where 2 died in stampede has license denied
The license of a Rochester, New York, concert venue was revoked Wednesday while authorities investigate…
Shohei Ohtani and Japan: It’s much more than just baseball
TOKYO (AP) — He’d paid about $80 for his ticket. He wore a Japan cap…
Retired army general Petr Pavel inaugurated Czech president
Prague (AP) — A retired army general and former senior NATO official was sworn in…
Two Canadian authors compete for Baillie Gifford non-fiction ‘winner of winners’ prize
LONDON (AP) — Two Canadian books are competing to be named the best-ever winner of…
Jaded with education, more Americans are skipping college
JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) — When he looked to the future, Grayson Hart always saw a…
Rochester concert stampede claims third victim; venue closed
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A third person has died after being injured in a stampede…
Jaded with education, more Americans are skipping college
JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) — When he looked to the future, Grayson Hart always saw a…
Ex-Goldman Sachs banker gets 10 year sentence for fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Goldman Sachs banker was sentenced Thursday to 10 years…
2023 Oscars: What to know about best actress nominees
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The best actress category at the 95th Oscars is full of…
Maine college goes into lockdown after shot fired on campus
The campus of a liberal arts college in Maine was on a temporary lockdown early…
Glimpse into Oscars rehearsals shows stars at Dolby Theatre
LOS ANGELES (AP) — On Oscars Sunday, audiences can expect to see stars reunited from…
How to watch (and stream) the 2023 Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s almost time for the Oscars. Here’s what you need to…
How does Oscars voting work? This is how winners are decided
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The road to an Oscar winds through a long awards season,…
Everything to know about the Oscars tonight
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood is gearing up for the 95th Academy Awards, where “Everything…
Deepika Padukone introduces ‘Naatu Naatu’ at Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bollywood star Deepika Padukone was on hand at the Oscars on…
Oscar Moments: Moms get special praise on feel-good night
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It was chaotic, messy, wild, creative, big-hearted and utterly unique. If…
‘Everything’ wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The metaphysical multiverse comedy “Everything Everywhere All at Once” wrapped its…