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US TikTok users flock to Chinese app Xiaohongshu in protest with TikTok ban looming
HONG KONG (AP) — As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, U.S. TikTok users…
US TikTok users flock to Chinese app Xiaohongshu in protest with TikTok ban looming
HONG KONG (AP) — As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, U.S. TikTok users…
A Swedish artist’s model house could soon find a permanent home on the moon
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish artist is about to have the dream of a lifetime…
Rashida Jones is stepping down as MSNBC president on the eve of Trump inauguration
MSNBC President Rashida Jones says she is stepping down after four years leading the liberal…
Free e-book compiles excerpts from new works by Emma Donoghue, V.E. Schwab and dozens more
NEW YORK (AP) — New fiction by such favorites as V.E. Schwab, Emma Donoghue and…
Kate returns to cancer center where she was treated to offer gratitude to medical teams
LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales visited the hospital where she was treated for…
Lucy Walker made a searing film about wildfires in 2021. Now, people may be more inclined to listen
NEW YORK (AP) — When Lucy Walker debuted her harrowing documentary about California wildfires, “Bring…
Halifax police seek three postcard paintings by artist Maud Lewis stolen from home
HALIFAX — Halifax police are investigating the theft of three Christmas cards that investigators say…
Mad Men’s Jon Hamm is named Hasty Pudding’s Man of the Year
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Actor Jon Hamm, who came to fame starring as ad executive…
Celebrated artwork will be removed from an Iowa park as its creator ends fight to preserve the work
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a…
Hollywood’s awards season dates, and how they’ve been affected by the wildfires
Hollywood’s awards season has all but come to a rare halt as the wildfires continue…
A Swedish artist’s model house could soon find a permanent home on the moon
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish artist is about to have the dream of a lifetime…
Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs say sex acts are distorted by ‘sexist and puritanical’ prosecution
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs labeled the prosecution against the hip-hop…
Al Capone called it his sweetheart. The pistol that saved his life is coming to Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — It was on a school playground where she learned her last…
Mission to moon carries tiny red Swedish home to space
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish artist is about to have the dream of a lifetime…
Prominent Puerto Rican civil rights leader José ‘Cha Cha’ Jiménez dies at 76
José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of…
Prominent Puerto Rican civil rights leader José “Cha Cha” Jiménez dies at 76
José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of…
Jon Hamm of ‘Mad Men’ fame is named Hasty Pudding’s Man of the Year
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Actor Jon Hamm, who came to fame starring as ad executive…
Melissa Rivers recounts grabbing valued possessions before Pacific Palisades fire burned home down
Melissa Rivers recalled how swiftly the California wildfires spread, forcing the county’s Ready, Set, Go…
Octavia Butler imagined LA ravaged by fires. Her Altadena cemetery survived
ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles…
Octavia Butler imagined LA ravaged by fires. Her Altadena cemetery survived
ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles…
A documentary on wildfires raised tough questions in 2021. People may now be more inclined to listen
NEW YORK (AP) — When Lucy Walker debuted her harrowing documentary about California wildfires, “Bring…
British author Neil Gaiman denies ever engaging in non-consensual sex as more accusers come forward
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Best-selling British author Neil Gaiman released a statement Wednesday denying he…
British author Neil Gaiman denies ever engaging in non-consensual sex as more accusers come forward
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Best-selling British author Neil Gaiman released a statement Wednesday denying he…