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Italy recovers Etruscan artifacts worth $8.5 billion bound for black market
ROME (AP) — Italian authorities announced Tuesday the seizure of an illegal excavation of an…
Gordon Lightfoot’s ‘Sundown’ guitar sells for US$350,000 in auction
TORONTO — Gordon Lightfoot’s treasured “Sundown” guitar will remain in Canadian hands after it sold…
Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers say
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Paul’s unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat…
Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial
ATLANTA (AP) — After almost a year of testimony in a sweeping gang and racketeering…
Italy recovers Etruscan artifacts worth $8.5 million bound for black market
ROME (AP) — Italian authorities announced Tuesday the seizure of an illegal excavation of an…
Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial
ATLANTA (AP) — After almost a year of testimony in a sweeping gang and racketeering…
Prosecutors ordered not to use papers taken from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ jail cell for now
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ordered prosecutors Tuesday not to use papers taken…
Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf
LONDON (AP) — Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning…
Trump’s casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s a common trait that President-elect Donald Trump is clearly prizing as…
Morgan Wallen and Post Malone headline a very collaborative Country Music Association Awards
Post Malone and Morgan Wallen’s collaboration “I Had Some Help” could make both men big…
Mother of cinematographer killed on set of Alec Baldwin film ‘Rust’ boycotts its world premiere
TORUN, Poland (AP) — The mother of late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins is boycotting the world…
Alec Baldwin film ‘Rust’ has world premiere with dedication to cinematographer killed on set
TORUN, Poland (AP) — Alec Baldwin’s Western “Rust” had its world premiere Wednesday at a…
Famous Fredericton beaver sculpture finds new home in downtown art gallery
FREDERICTON — When people pass by the white-pillared Beaverbrook Art Gallery starting this weekend, they…
Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf
LONDON (AP) — Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning…
Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers at the entertainment giant
Comcast will spin off many of NBCUniversal’s cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC and…
Viola Davis to receive Golden Globes’ Cecil B. DeMille Award
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Viola Davis became one of Hollywood’s most revered actors through an…
Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates among the mourners at singer’s funeral
LONDON (AP) — The former members of One Direction reunited Tuesday for the funeral of…
Comcast to spin off cable networks that were once the entertainment giant’s star performers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast is spinning off into a new company many of the cable…
Magritte’s ‘The Empire of Light’ sells for a record $121M at auction in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — An eerie nighttime streetscape below a pale blue daytime sky by…
Sarah McLachlan ‘heartbroken’ to cancel Canadian tour due to acute laryngitis
Sarah McLachlan is cancelling her Canadian tour to focus on recovering from acute laryngitis. The…
Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates among the mourners at singer’s funeral
LONDON (AP) — The former members of One Direction reunited Wednesday for the funeral of…
Trump’s casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s a common trait that President-elect Donald Trump is clearly prizing as…
10 holiday gifts to hit the right note for music lovers
Music fans should be easy to shop for this holiday season, right? Wrong! What do…
Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover, from bios and books to a status tote
Do you have a someone in your life who plays Vulture’s Cinematrix game every morning?…