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Soprano Elza van den Heever has nightmares from her disturbing portrayal of `Salome’
NEW YORK (AP) — Elza van den Heever’s portrayal of Salome sticks to her when…
The US has nearly 900 measles cases, and 10 states have outbreaks. Here’s what to know
With one-fifth of states seeing active measles outbreaks, the U.S. is nearing 900 cases, according…
‘#Skoden’ doc shows ‘kind and gentle’ side of unhoused Indigenous man who became a meme
Pernell Bad Arm never asked to become a meme. But in the early 2010s, a…
Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro is out of intensive care but still hospitalized, doctors say
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, who continues to recover after undergoing bowel…
Eurovision star Nemo takes action after UK court ruling on transgender women
LONDON (AP) — Eurovision winner Nemo is standing up for transgender rights. They have posted…
Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and US
Dr. Hector Ocaranza knew El Paso would see measles the moment it began spreading in…
Inside The Atlantic magazine’s circuitous route to interviews with Trump
Writers Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer of The Atlantic say they’ve learned one thing during…
Cannes unveils jury including Halle Berry and Jeremy Strong
CANNES, France (AP) — Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong and Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia will be…
Investigators don’t know who leaked a Wisconsin Supreme Court draft abortion order
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Investigators concluded in a report released Wednesday that the leak of…
Autopsy confirms Gene Hackman died from heart disease, notes his Alzheimer’s and prolonged fasting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The main cause of Gene Hackman’s death was heart disease,…
After ‘The Idol,’ Abel Tesfaye’s new movie ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ brought ‘joy back into filmmaking’
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Abel Tesfaye has always known he wanted to pursue a career…
The women of ‘Andor’ see their roles get bigger, and go deeper, in Season 2
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Mon Mothma was first introduced to “Star Wars” fans as…
A secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — During World War II, within the walls of the Nazi concentration…
A trial begins in Paris over the jewel heist aimed at Kim Kardashian in 2016
PARIS (AP) — A trial began Monday in Paris over the 2016 heist in which…
Broadway’s Andrew Durand, who plays a corpse in ‘Dead Outlaw,’ reveals the secret to stillness
NEW YORK (AP) — One of Broadway’s more impressive performances this season is by Andrew…
Poet Cyrus Cassells receives $100,000 Jackson Poetry Prize for ‘exceptional talent’
NEW YORK (AP) — An admired and longtime poet whose subjects range from school integration…
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues
DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the…
Convicted murderer claims B.C. prison wrongfully took books including ‘Mein Kampf’
VANCOUVER — A convicted murderer who kept his victim’s severed head in a bucket claims…
High court reinstates enforcement of Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors during appeal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio may enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for minors while…
‘Tragedy all around’: Murder charges follow Vancouver festival attack that killed 11
VANCOUVER — Charges have been laid against a man who’s accused of racing a vehicle…
Suspect in Kardashian jewel heist case plans to take responsibility for his role at Paris trial
PARIS (AP) — One of the suspects in the armed robbery of Kim Kardashian said…
On air, ’60 Minutes’ reporter says ‘none of us is happy’ about changes that led top producer to quit
“60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley paid tribute Sunday to Bill Owens, the show’s executive producer…
Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Bad Company, Cyndi Lauper and Outkast get into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) — First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will be…
Francis Ford Coppola accepts AFI Life Achievement Award with tributes from Spielberg, Lucas and more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steven Spielberg proclaimed “The Godfather” the “greatest American film ever made,”…