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Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation…
Disney to pay almost $439 million to take full control of streaming service Hulu
Disney will pay Comcast’s NBCUniversal nearly $439 million for its stake in Hulu, taking full…
Supreme Court win for girl with epilepsy expected to make disability lawsuits against schools easier
WASHINGTON (AP) — A teenage girl with a rare form of epilepsy won a unanimous…
Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni’s $400M lawsuit against ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Blake Lively
A judge on Monday dismissed the lawsuit that actor and director Justin Baldoni filed against…
Dakota Johnson and Celine Song on love, dating and ‘Materialists’
Before Celine Song was an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, she was a playwright in New York who…
Music festivals have become more open to harm reduction initiatives. How far will it go?
NEW YORK (AP) — The sounds of muffled percussion and audience cheers reverberate throughout the…
BTS looks to reunite this year as 2 more members finish their military service
CHUNCHEON, South Korea (AP) — K-pop superstars RM and V are the latest members of…
Cineplex reports $55.3M May box office revenue up from $33.9M a year ago
TORONTO — Movie theatre company Cineplex Inc. reported its May box office report rose compared…
200-year-old condom decorated with erotic art goes on display in Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands’ national museum has a new object on display…
Video game performers on strike for almost a year over AI issues reach a tentative deal
The union for Hollywood’s video game performers has reached a tentative contract with several video…
Study finds little agreement between Republicans and Democrats on media sources they trust
A new survey that probes the level of trust Democrats and Republicans have for news…
BET Awards bring star power as Doechii, Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey shine in 25th anniversary show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BET Awards delivered a night of major star power and…
Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans
Every month, thousands of women thwart abortion bans in their home states by turning to…
Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and…
Sly Stone, revolutionary funk rock musician, dies at 82
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and…
Foreperson’s complaints signal a divided jury at Harvey Weinstein’s retrial
NEW YORK (AP) — The jury foreperson in Harvey Weinstein ’s sex crimes retrial complained…
Tony Awards draw best audience in 6 years for CBS
NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards on Sunday lured 4.85 million viewers to CBS,…
National Holocaust Monument vandalized with ‘FEED ME’ written in red paint
OTTAWA — An act of vandalism that targeted the National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa was…
Judge orders managers for late Johnny Winter to pay $226,000 in damages in lawsuit alleging theft
A Connecticut judge has settled a bitter feud over the estate of the late legendary…
EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren’t dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here’s what they say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday proposed a new ruling…
‘Day of the Jackal’ author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86
LONDON (AP) — Frederick Forsyth, the British author of “The Day of the Jackal” and…
For Sharon Van Etten, making her latest album was both spiritual and psychological
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As she was putting together her seventh and most recent record,…
Nintendo’s Switch 2 soups up the graphics, but does it deliver the games?
WASHINGTON (AP) — I’m cruising around Bowser’s Castle with my old pal Toad. It’s not…
ABC’s Terry Moran is suspended following his social media post calling Trump and Miller haters
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC News has suspended correspondent Terry Moran for calling Trump administration…