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Pamela Smart’s latest bid for sentence reduction dismissed
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s highest court on Wednesday turned away the latest attempt…
Social issues dominate in Women’s Hall of Fame’s new class
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A new group of National Women’s Hall of Fame inductees…
A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Professors at the New College of Florida are using personal email…
Anatomy of a political takeover at Florida public college
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has targeted a tiny, public liberal…
A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Professors at the New College of Florida are using personal email…
College ends partnership with school over the David issue
HILLSDALE, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan college has ended its partnership with a Florida charter…
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Donald Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has…
Trump indictment throws 2024 race into uncharted territory
NEW YORK (AP) — The historic indictment of former President Donald Trump thrust the 2024…
Nine art projects share $1.3 million Canadian Heritage grant for Riopelle anniversary
MONTREAL – Nine cultural projects have been chosen to share a $1.3-million Canadian Heritage grant…
Shamier Anderson savors career rise, role in new ‘John Wick’
New York (AP) — Shamier Anderson is well aware that his Hollywood profile is rising,…
Gwyneth Paltrow scores court win that means more than $1
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — All that for a dollar? Nah, Gwyneth Paltrow ’s motivation…
Online-streaming bill closer to passing after House OKs most Senate amendments
OTTAWA – A Liberal government bill that would require online streaming services to contribute to…
Climate protesters who stormed British Grand Prix avoid jail
LONDON (AP) — Six climate change activists who stormed the track at last year’s British…
Baldwin codefendant gets 6 months probation on gun charge
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A codefendant in the case against actor Alec Baldwin in…
Canadian-American filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to win MacDowell Medal
PETERBOROUGH, N.H. – Prolific filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin will receive the MacDowell Medal. MacDowell, an American…
Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to receive Edward MacDowell Medal
NEW YORK (AP) — Documentary maker Alanis Obomsawin is this year’s winner of the Edward…
‘Son of a Sinner’ Jelly Roll reigns at CMT Music Awards show
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — “Son of a Sinner” singer Jelly Roll was the big winner…
‘Schmigadoon!’ gently mocks Broadway musicals in new season
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Tveit has starred in some amazing Broadway shows, but some…
Disney-DeSantis war of words heats up at annual meeting
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney CEO Bob Iger on Monday said any retaliatory actions by…
Minnesota college head to retire after Islamic art dispute
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The president of a private university in Minnesota that was criticized…
Webby Award nominations for Harry Styles, Lizzo, Post Malone
NEW YORK (AP) — Harry Styles, Post Malone, Lizzo, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, the…
Percival Everett, Ling Ma among winners of $175,000 prizes
NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett and Ling Ma, already two of the year’s most…
Maple Leafs celebrate Pride night, but not with themed warmup jerseys
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs held the team’s annual Pride night celebration Tuesday —…
On DeSantis turf, Newsom decries conservative education push
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Appearing Wednesday on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ turf, California Gov. Gavin…