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Wireless music festival cancelled after UK blocks Kanye West from entering country

Britain's Wireless music festival has been cancelled after U.S. rapper Kanye West was blocked from entering the country, its organiser Festival Republic said on Tuesday.

Wireless music festival cancelled after UK blocks Kanye West from entering country
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Kanye West refused entry to UK, Wireless Festival cancelled

Britain has blocked U.S. rapper Kanye West from travelling to the country to headline London's Wireless Festival in July over his past

Kanye West refused entry to UK, Wireless Festival cancelled
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He rejected the soccer dream at 26. Now he’s telling his story through a new passion

He rejected the soccer dream at 26. Now he’s telling his story through a new passion

He rejected the soccer dream at 26. Now he’s telling his story through a new passion
Business|Education|Entertainment|Political|Science|Technology|World

US and Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight

The voyage of four astronauts to the far side of the moon has given the world a glimpse of America at its best, offering a respite from global despair and

US and Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight
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Ohtani skips the bat, keeps the heat: 10 strikeouts as Dodgers send Mets to a 8th straight loss

Shohei Ohtani pitched six strong innings, striking out 10, as the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the New York Mets 8-2

Ohtani skips the bat, keeps the heat: 10 strikeouts as Dodgers send Mets to a 8th straight loss
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Ticketmaster and Live Nation hold illegal monopolies, US jury finds

Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation illegally monopolized U.S. live event markets, a New York jury found on Wednesday, after a trial on the company's

Ticketmaster and Live Nation hold illegal monopolies, US jury finds
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'Spaceballs' sequel, 'Thomas Crown Affair' previewed at CinemaCon, but no Bond updates

The cast and filmmakers behind the “Spaceballs” sequel, including Bill Pullman and Rick Moranis, brought humor to CinemaCon in Las Vegas

'Spaceballs' sequel, 'Thomas Crown Affair' previewed at CinemaCon, but no Bond updates
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Hunting for treasure on the streets of Seoul

Hunting for treasure on the streets of Seoul

Hunting for treasure on the streets of Seoul
Entertainment|Sports|US|World

Tyrese Maxey scores 31 and Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, advance to series vs. Celtics

Tyrese Maxey scored 31 points, V

Tyrese Maxey scores 31 and Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, advance to series vs. Celtics
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NBA says LaMelo Ball's takedown of Bam Adebayo should have been called flagrant, merited ejection

The NBA says Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball should have been ejected for an uncalled flagrant foul when he reached out and tugged on the ankle of Miami’s Bam Adebayo

NBA says LaMelo Ball's takedown of Bam Adebayo should have been called flagrant, merited ejection
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Rousey gets Carano a big payday, and a chance to remind people of her fighting career

Ronda Rousey remembers once hearing that Gina Carano was being paid six figures to fight, amazed that a woman could earn that kind of coin in mixed martial arts

Rousey gets Carano a big payday, and a chance to remind people of her fighting career
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The 'becoming Chinese' meme shows China's soft power moment is here

Young Western social media users are embracing a “very Chinese time” of their lives, and China’s government is keen to use this moment to boost the country’s cultural influence worldwide

The 'becoming Chinese' meme shows China's soft power moment is here
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Look of the Week: Katie Holmes revives one of her most viral fashion moments

Look of the Week: Katie Holmes revives one of her most viral fashion moments

Look of the Week: Katie Holmes revives one of her most viral fashion moments
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Australian authorities launch investigation after Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault

Australian authorities launch investigation after Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault

Australian authorities launch investigation after Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault
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Christopher Nolan brings ‘The Odyssey’ to CinemaCon; Steven Spielberg previews 'Disclosure Day'

Christopher Nolan has given theater owners a thrilling glimpse of “The Odyssey” at CinemaCon in Las Vegas

Christopher Nolan brings ‘The Odyssey’ to CinemaCon; Steven Spielberg previews 'Disclosure Day'
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Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary engaged in an anticompetitive monopoly

Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues
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NCAA urges further study of change that would start eligibility at HS graduation or age 19

The NCAA confirmed it is exploring a move to an age-based eligibility model that would give athletes a window of five years for Division I competition starting immediately after their high school graduation or 19th birthday, whichever comes first

NCAA urges further study of change that would start eligibility at HS graduation or age 19
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Europe

Shakespeare owned a house in London. We finally know where it was

Shakespeare owned a house in London. We finally know where it was

Shakespeare owned a house in London. We finally know where it was
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New discovery solves mystery of the location of Shakespeare's London house

A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on William Shakespeare's life in London

New discovery solves mystery of the location of Shakespeare's London house
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology

Jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly and overcharged fans

Jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly and overcharged fans

Jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly and overcharged fans
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Popular NYC SantaCon charity fundraiser was more con than Claus, authorities say

Federal authorities say a SantaCon charity fundraiser that flooded New York City with inebriated young people in red and white Santa costumes every holiday season was a con

Popular NYC SantaCon charity fundraiser was more con than Claus, authorities say
Business|Entertainment|Finance|Technology

Ackman's Pershing Square proposes $64 billion merger deal with Universal Music Group

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposed a takeover of Universal Music Group on Tuesday in a $64

Ackman's Pershing Square proposes $64 billion merger deal with Universal Music Group
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Islanders promo raises funds for ex-NYPD officer convicted of manslaughter, angering victim's family

The New York Islanders are facing criticism for promoting a fundraiser for a former New York City police sergeant who was convicted of manslaughter

Islanders promo raises funds for ex-NYPD officer convicted of manslaughter, angering victim's family
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Are ‘Pitt’ bullies real? Diagnosing the newest fandom menace

Are ‘Pitt’ bullies real? Diagnosing the newest fandom menace

Are ‘Pitt’ bullies real? Diagnosing the newest fandom menace
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Ackman's UMG bid sees analysts split on Bolloré's next move

Market analysts are split over whether Universal Music Group's top stakeholders will support billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square

Ackman's UMG bid sees analysts split on Bolloré's next move
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Swatch urges shareholders to vote against activist investor's bid for board seat

Swatch has once again opposed GreenWood Investors' bid for a seat on the board and has urged shareholders to vote against the activist investor at its upcoming annual

Swatch urges shareholders to vote against activist investor's bid for board seat
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Hilton Head a time to exhale and move on from the Masters

The Masters is over and it's time to move on

Hilton Head a time to exhale and move on from the Masters
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Anitta, like you've never heard her before. The Brazilian superstar talks new album, 'SNL' and God

Anitta’s upcoming album “Equilibrium” showcases her roots with a vibrant mix of Brazilian funk, samba, bossa nova and more

Anitta, like you've never heard her before. The Brazilian superstar talks new album, 'SNL' and God
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Lionel Messi accused of breaching $7 million contract by sitting out a Florida soccer friendly

Lionel Messi is being sued by a Miami-based event promoter, saying the international soccer icon violated terms of a $7 million contract by missing an exhibition match last year

Lionel Messi accused of breaching $7 million contract by sitting out a Florida soccer friendly
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Science|Technology

AI-rendered Val Kilmer debuts in 'As Deep as the Grave' trailer

The filmmakers behind “As Deep as the Grave” have used AI to recreate Val Kilmer in a prominent role

AI-rendered Val Kilmer debuts in 'As Deep as the Grave' trailer
Business|Crime|Entertainment|US

Jeff Shell steps down as Paramount president

Paramount Skydance said on Wednesday that Jeff Shell is stepping down as the company's president and board member amid allegations that he violated U.S.

Jeff Shell steps down as Paramount president
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Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections

The interactive gaming platform Roblox, popular among children and teens, has reached an over $12 million agreement with the state of Nevada over its protections for young users

Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science

Mount Holyoke’s corpse flower blooms again, drawing crowds to its ‘rotting flesh’ stench

Crowds gathered at Mount Holyoke College’s Talcott Greenhouse to witness the rare bloom of “Pangy,” a corpse flower known for its powerful odor resembling decaying flesh

Mount Holyoke’s corpse flower blooms again, drawing crowds to its ‘rotting flesh’ stench
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets

Netflix to refocus on ads, content after failed Warner Bros bid

Investors will look for Netflix to emphasize content spending and ad business growth as key drivers when it reports quarterly earnings

Netflix to refocus on ads, content after failed Warner Bros bid
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Tigers and rookie Kevin McGonigle agree to an $150 million, 8-year contract starting in 2027

Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle has agreed to a $150 million, eight-year contract starting in 2027

Tigers and rookie Kevin McGonigle agree to an $150 million, 8-year contract starting in 2027
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Tanzania investigates death of American social media influencer

(Corrects time of death in paragraph 5 to around 3 p.m and not 9 p.m.)

Tanzania investigates death of American social media influencer
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American Eagle rallies again after launching second Sydney Sweeney campaign

American Eagle Outfitters shares jumped on Wednesday after the denim retailer unveiled a second campaign with "Euphoria" star Sydney Sweeney, a year after a viral and

American Eagle rallies again after launching second Sydney Sweeney campaign
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Big ad agencies settle US FTC probe into alleged boycott over political content

Three large advertising agencies settled a U.S.

Big ad agencies settle US FTC probe into alleged boycott over political content
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Done dirty; Controversial Dirtylicious dance shutters, but hopes to live on elsewhere

Done dirty; Controversial Dirtylicious dance shutters, but hopes to live on elsewhere

Done dirty; Controversial Dirtylicious dance shutters, but hopes to live on elsewhere
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'Nobody wants to see this': Small community copes with tragic murder-suicide

'Nobody wants to see this': Small community copes with tragic murder-suicide

'Nobody wants to see this': Small community copes with tragic murder-suicide
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

Walmart redesigns its 'Great Value' private label brand

Walmart said on Wednesday it is redesigning its private-label brand "Great Value" as price-conscious shoppers increasingly opt for cheaper store-brand products.

Walmart redesigns its 'Great Value' private label brand
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New accuser says Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her

A woman has accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexually assaulting her, saying at a news conference that the congressman raped her in 2018 at a Los Angeles-area hotel. A lawyer for Swalwell responded in a statement that “Swalwell categorically and unequivocally denies each and every allegation of sexual misconduct and assault that has been leveled against him.”

New accuser says Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her
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11-year-old golfer takes shot at Augusta stage

11-year-old golfer takes shot at Augusta stage

11-year-old golfer takes shot at Augusta stage
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Idaho's famous finger steaks origin story has a new player who claims to own the real recipe

Idaho's famous finger steaks origin story has a new player who claims to own the real recipe

Idaho's famous finger steaks origin story has a new player who claims to own the real recipe
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Long Island architect pleads guilty to 'Gilgo Beach' serial killings

A Long Island architect admitted in court on Wednesday to killing eight women in attacks dating to the 1990s, ending a notorious serial killer case that

Long Island architect pleads guilty to 'Gilgo Beach' serial killings
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'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry

A drug dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison in connection with "Friends" star Matthew

'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
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American YouTuber sentenced to 6 months in South Korean prison for offensive stunts

An American YouTuber who sparked outrage in South Korea for provocative stunts, including dancing on a statue honoring victims of wartime sexual slavery, was sentenced to six months in prison Wednesday

American YouTuber sentenced to 6 months in South Korean prison for offensive stunts
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Disney plans to cut 1,000 jobs, WSJ reports

Walt Disney is planning to cut as many as 1,000 positions in the coming weeks, many of which will be made in the company's marketing department, the Wall Street Journal reported on

Disney plans to cut 1,000 jobs, WSJ reports
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Woman's handmade tribute honors 58 fallen Vietnam sailors

Woman's handmade tribute honors 58 fallen Vietnam sailors

Woman's handmade tribute honors 58 fallen Vietnam sailors
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BBC will cut up to 2,000 jobs to reduce costs by about 10%

The BBC plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save 10% of its annual budget

BBC will cut up to 2,000 jobs to reduce costs by about 10%
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‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo

‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo

‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Woman who built B-29 bombers during World War II celebrates her 101st birthday with her family

Woman who built B-29 bombers during World War II celebrates her 101st birthday with her family

Woman who built B-29 bombers during World War II celebrates her 101st birthday with her family
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A reimagined 'Cats' on Broadway features a special cat — an actor from the original 1980s musical

Ken Ard makes a triumphant return to Broadway in “Cats: The Jellicle Ball.”

A reimagined 'Cats' on Broadway features a special cat — an actor from the original 1980s musical
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WrestleMania is back in Las Vegas after a big showing last year

As WWE gears up for WrestleMania this weekend, the biggest annual event for the professional wrestling organization, data shows that its appearance in Las Vegas last year had an economic impact worth hundreds of millions of dollars

WrestleMania is back in Las Vegas after a big showing last year
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

LaMelo Ball punches team mascot Hugo twice after Hornets knock Heat out of play-in tournament

LaMelo Ball was so excited after delivering a knockout blow to the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament that he carried it over to his victory celebration, delivering two jabs to the oversized head of Charlotte Hornets mascot Hugo

LaMelo Ball punches team mascot Hugo twice after Hornets knock Heat out of play-in tournament
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Paramount seals debt commitments backing Warner Bros deal

Paramount Skydance has syndicated its bridge loan facility and secured permanent financing from a group of banks for its planned $111 billion acquisition

Paramount seals debt commitments backing Warner Bros deal
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Appeals court appears torn over Sean 'Diddy' Combs' bid to overturn sentence

A U.S. appeals court appeared divided on Thursday about a bid by Sean "Diddy" Combs to overturn the hip-hop mogul's prison sentence over prostitution charges

Appeals court appears torn over Sean 'Diddy' Combs' bid to overturn sentence
Crime|Entertainment|US|World

Melania Trump's full remarks on Jeffrey Epstein

First lady Melania Trump, in a rare White House address to the nation on Thursday, denied any relation to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the subject

Melania Trump's full remarks on Jeffrey Epstein
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology

StubHub to pay $10 million to settle FTC ticket price case

StubHub Holdings on Thursday agreed to pay $10 million to settle U.S.

StubHub to pay $10 million to settle FTC ticket price case
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Madonna announces new album, a sequel two decades later, 'Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II'

As Madonna sang in her 2005 hit, “Hung Up,” time goes by so slowly

Madonna announces new album, a sequel two decades later, 'Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II'
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Ready to rumble? Hunter Biden challenges Trump's sons to cage match

Americans could see a first-of-its-kind fight as

Ready to rumble? Hunter Biden challenges Trump's sons to cage match
Entertainment|Environment|Science|World

Runaway wolf in South Korea inspires meme coin and presidential concern

A wolf that escaped from its enclosure in a South Korean zoo has spent three days on the loose, captivating the public, spawning a cryptocurrency meme coin and even

Runaway wolf in South Korea inspires meme coin and presidential concern
Business|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel

Storm chaser captures video of tornado in southern Minnesota

Storm chaser captures video of tornado in southern Minnesota

Storm chaser captures video of tornado in southern Minnesota
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|US|World

Melania Trump's Epstein comments mark rare public foray for 'unknowable' first lady

Melania Trump, an enigmatic former model from Slovenia, has occupied the role of U.S. first lady on her own terms.

Melania Trump's Epstein comments mark rare public foray for 'unknowable' first lady
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Science|Technology

Snap unit to use Qualcomm chips for upcoming AI smart glasses

Specs, the Snap smart glasses unit formed early this year, will use Qualcomm chips for its upcoming devices under a multi-year deal announced on Friday, marking its first major

Snap unit to use Qualcomm chips for upcoming AI smart glasses
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There are two ‘Shining’ hotels. One is haunted and the other has something else going on

There are two ‘Shining’ hotels. One is haunted and the other has something else going on

There are two ‘Shining’ hotels. One is haunted and the other has something else going on
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Trail Blazers beat Suns 114-110 in play-in after clawing back from an 11-point 4th-quarter deficit

Deni Avdija scored 41 points — including a go-ahead 3-point play with 16.1 seconds left — and the Portland Trail Blazers clawed back from an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 114-110 in the NBA’s play-in tournament

Trail Blazers beat Suns 114-110 in play-in after clawing back from an 11-point 4th-quarter deficit
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Why women in groups face a ‘collaboration penalty’ that solo female stars like Taylor Swift and Coco Gauff escape

All-women groups, whether in sports, music or business, are consistently underpaid compared to men. They’re seen as more threatening to the status quo.

Why women in groups face a ‘collaboration penalty’ that solo female stars like Taylor Swift and Coco Gauff escape
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance

Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Stefano Gabbana resigns as chair, keeps creative role

Dolce & Gabbana said on Friday its co-founder Stefano Gabbana stepped down from his roles at the Italian fashion house and its controlling holding company with effect from

Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Stefano Gabbana resigns as chair, keeps creative role
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Technology

YouTube raises subscription prices in US for the first time in 3 years

YouTube on Friday raised subscription prices in the United States, with increases of up to $4 set to take effect from the next billing cycle.

YouTube raises subscription prices in US for the first time in 3 years
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Why Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon prayer services challenge traditional notions of separation of church and state – but might be blessed by the Roberts Supreme Court

When government officials hold prayer services, quote scripture and engage in religious proselytizing at the workplace, is it religious freedom – or an old-fashioned First Amendment violation?

Why Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon prayer services challenge traditional notions of separation of church and state – but might be blessed by the Roberts Supreme Court
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Jamie Dornan to play Aragorn in new ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Jamie Dornan to play Aragorn in new ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Jamie Dornan to play Aragorn in new ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie
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Proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommends Warner Bros shareholders vote for Paramount deal

Independent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommended Warner Bros Discovery shareholders to vote in favor of the company's $110 billion deal to combine with Paramount Skydance. 

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommends Warner Bros shareholders vote for Paramount deal
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology|World

Snapchat owner cuts 16% of global staff in latest round of job cuts

Snap Inc., the owner of Snapchat, is cutting about 16% of its global workforce, which means around 1,000 jobs

Snapchat owner cuts 16% of global staff in latest round of job cuts
Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World

Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for a broader reckoning in Congress

Resignations came quickly this week from two congressmen accused of sexual misconduct toward staff members

Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for a broader reckoning in Congress
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

San Francisco taqueria El Faro looks to sell, saying their rent has nearly doubled

San Francisco taqueria El Faro looks to sell, saying their rent has nearly doubled

San Francisco taqueria El Faro looks to sell, saying their rent has nearly doubled
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Big screens, bigger fandom: BTS brings ‘ARIRANG’ tour to AMC theaters

When Sandra Martinez couldn’t make it to Kpop supergroup BTS’s concert in Goyang, South Korea, she and her friends found a workaround.

Big screens, bigger fandom: BTS brings ‘ARIRANG’ tour to AMC theaters
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|World

Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92, ending 'extraordinary' journey

India's Asha Bhosle, known for her versatile repertoire and high-energy singing in countless Bollywood movies, has died at the age of 92 in

Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92, ending 'extraordinary' journey
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Audi Q5 vs BMW X3, an Edmunds luxury SUV comparison

The Audi Q5 and BMW X3 are among the most popular options for shoppers interested in a small luxury SUV

Audi Q5 vs BMW X3, an Edmunds luxury SUV comparison
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Political|Sports

Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive

They're called meat raffles, and they're a tradition in a few pockets of the U.S. They're featured mainly at neighborhood bars or at American Legion or VFW posts in Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York state

Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

'Paddington' musical triumphs at London's theatrical Olivier Awards

Paddington Bear was the big winner at the Olivier Awards in London on Sunday, with a stage adaptation of the beloved children's books picking up

'Paddington' musical triumphs at London's theatrical Olivier Awards
Education|Entertainment|Health|Political|Technology|World

Social media platforms need to stop never-ending scrolling, UK's Starmer says

Social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok need to take action to stop young users wasting hours mindlessly scrolling never-ending videos, British Prime Minister

Social media platforms need to stop never-ending scrolling, UK's Starmer says
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe

Ackman's $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore

Bill Ackman's first call before launching his $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group nL6N40Q0JZ this week was to French billionaire Vincent Bollore,

Ackman's $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|World

Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has postponed his upcoming show in Marseille

Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Roblox to introduce age-based accounts in child safety push

Videogame platform Roblox on Monday said it will create tailored accounts for young users in a push to shore up online safety, as it deals with intense global

Roblox to introduce age-based accounts in child safety push
Crime|Entertainment|Europe|World

Southport girls' murders should have been prevented, UK inquiry says

The murders of three young girls nL5N3OJ0WI at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Britain in 2024 should have been prevented, but there was a "

Southport girls' murders should have been prevented, UK inquiry says
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|World

UK to probe Paramount-Warner Bros deal in coming weeks, competition watchdog says

Britain's antitrust watchdog is expected to launch an investigation into Paramount Skydance's planned $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery in "the coming weeks," a

UK to probe Paramount-Warner Bros deal in coming weeks, competition watchdog says
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LVMH reports sales hit from Iran war in blow to hopes for luxury revival

French luxury giant LVMH said the Iran war shaved at least 1% off its total group sales in the last quarter due to lower spending in the Gulf region, and

LVMH reports sales hit from Iran war in blow to hopes for luxury revival
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Britney Spears enters rehab after arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence

Britney Spears voluntarily checked into rehab on Sunday following her March arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, a representative

Britney Spears enters rehab after arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence
Entertainment|Technology|World

Trump's AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure follows feud with Pope Leo

U.S.

Trump's AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure follows feud with Pope Leo
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As Trump attacks friends and foes, Americans are changing their minds about China

As Trump attacks friends and foes, Americans are changing their minds about China

As Trump attacks friends and foes, Americans are changing their minds about China
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology

Hollywood stars sign open letter opposing Paramount-Warner Bros deal

Over 1,000 filmmakers, actors and industry professionals signed an open letter opposing Warner Bros Discovery's proposed $110 billion merger with

Hollywood stars sign open letter opposing Paramount-Warner Bros deal
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins to join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation unveiled its list of inductees for 2026 on Monday, including 1990s Britpop icons Oasis and American

Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins to join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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Trump's voting restrictions bill may fail, but parts live on in 23 states

The SAVE America Act looks set to die in Congress, but 23 mostly Republican-led U.S. states have recently changed their voting procedures to mirror key aspects of

Trump's voting restrictions bill may fail, but parts live on in 23 states
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Kanye West postpones show in France amid criticism over past remarks

U.S. rapper Kanye West said he was postponing his show in Marseille, France, in a fresh disruption to a tour that has drawn opposition from critics over his

Kanye West postpones show in France amid criticism over past remarks
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Billy Crystal eyes return to Broadway in one-man show about the house he lost to LA wildfires

Billy Crystal returns to Broadway this fall with an intimate one-man show called "860."

Billy Crystal eyes return to Broadway in one-man show about the house he lost to LA wildfires
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Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket

A Parisian art enthusiast has won a Pablo Picasso painting with a $117 raffle ticket

Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket
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Warner Bros. puts on a starry CinemaCon show with Cruise, Kidman, Bullock, Zendaya and Chalamet

Warner Bros

Warner Bros. puts on a starry CinemaCon show with Cruise, Kidman, Bullock, Zendaya and Chalamet
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Disney to eliminate 1,000 jobs

Walt Disney 's new chief executive, Josh D'Amaro, announced layoffs in an email to employees on Tuesday, as he looks to streamline the company's

Disney to eliminate 1,000 jobs
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Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein's latest retrial in a New York rape case

Jury selection is underway in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial

Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein's latest retrial in a New York rape case
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‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul will not face new domestic violence charges

Utah reality star Taylor Frankie Paul will not be charged in recent fights with her former partner, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office said

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul will not face new domestic violence charges
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Taylor Swift tops American Music Awards nominations again

Taylor Swift leads this year's American Music Awards with eight nominations, including artist of the year, song of the year for "The Fate of

Taylor Swift tops American Music Awards nominations again
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American flag maker, others settle US lawsuits alleging bogus 'Made in the USA' claims

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American flag maker, others settle US lawsuits alleging bogus 'Made in the USA' claims
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Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry

Paramount Skydance's proposed purchase of Warner Bros Discovery will consolidate too much power in one company and cause harm to consumers and the

Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry
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Orioles manager Craig Albernaz returns — with a broken jaw — a day after being hit by a foul ball

Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz says he has more than a half-dozen fractures in his cheek area and a broken jaw after being hit by a foul ball, but he's relieved to avoid surgery and says he doesn’t need his jaw wired

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz returns — with a broken jaw — a day after being hit by a foul ball
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Powerball is going international in an effort to build larger jackpots that draw more players

Powerball is jumping the pond

Powerball is going international in an effort to build larger jackpots that draw more players
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Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves still out indefinitely with injuries as Lakers prepare for playoffs

Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will not return from injury in time to begin the Lakers’ first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets

Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves still out indefinitely with injuries as Lakers prepare for playoffs
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Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future

Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future

Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future
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Hampshire College, which counts filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, is closing later this year

Hampshire College, which includes documentary filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, announced it is closing later this year

Hampshire College, which counts filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, is closing later this year
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Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore gets probation for confrontation with woman who disclosed affair

Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore has been placed on probation for 18 months for a confrontation with his executive assistant soon after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with her

Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore gets probation for confrontation with woman who disclosed affair
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NFL reporter Dianna Russini exits The Athletic amid probe over photos with Patriots coach

NFL reporter Dianna Russini exits The Athletic amid probe over photos with Patriots coach

NFL reporter Dianna Russini exits The Athletic amid probe over photos with Patriots coach
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Esparto fireworks explosion arraignments delayed as victims' families voice frustration

Esparto fireworks explosion arraignments delayed as victims' families voice frustration

Esparto fireworks explosion arraignments delayed as victims' families voice frustration
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The Walt Disney Co. begins laying off 1,000 employees

The Walt Disney Co. has begun layoffs expected to lead to 1,000 job cuts across the company

The Walt Disney Co. begins laying off 1,000 employees
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California woman says she was raped by Rep. Eric Swalwell in 2018

A California woman says she was raped by Rep. Eric Swalwell in 2018 and now plans to make a report to law enforcement

California woman says she was raped by Rep. Eric Swalwell in 2018
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Asian surnames have been the fastest-growing in the US, according to Census Bureau report

The most popular last names in the U.S. might be unchanged from the previous decade, but Asian surnames were the fastest-growing at the start of 2020s

Asian surnames have been the fastest-growing in the US, according to Census Bureau report
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Money and tech have closed the gap between NCAA baseball and MLB. That's good news for coaches

Thanks to money and technology, the MLB and NCAA versions of baseball have never been more similar

Money and tech have closed the gap between NCAA baseball and MLB. That's good news for coaches
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The Kennedy Center wants to show that the building really needs a renovation

The Kennedy Center's new executive director, Matt Floca, is leading tours to show the building's need for major repairs

The Kennedy Center wants to show that the building really needs a renovation
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Neighbor battles Parkinson's with Bob Ross style paintings as Nebraska sees highest rates

Neighbor battles Parkinson's with Bob Ross style paintings as Nebraska sees highest rates

Neighbor battles Parkinson's with Bob Ross style paintings as Nebraska sees highest rates
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette rescued from shutdown by last-minute sale

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette rescued from shutdown by last-minute sale

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette rescued from shutdown by last-minute sale
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FBI says suspects tried to rob Offset outside a Florida casino when he was shot in the leg

The FBI says rapper Offset was ambushed by a large group outside a Florida casino last week

FBI says suspects tried to rob Offset outside a Florida casino when he was shot in the leg
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Clippers’ stunning turnaround: From 6-21 to the play-in and a shot at the playoffs

After starting 6-21, the Los Angeles Clippers have fought their way into the play-in tournament, finishing 42-40

Clippers’ stunning turnaround: From 6-21 to the play-in and a shot at the playoffs
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Library of Congress appoints Arthur Sze to a second 1-year term as US poet laureate

U.S. poet laureate Arthur Sze has been appointed to a second one-year term by the Library of Congress

Library of Congress appoints Arthur Sze to a second 1-year term as US poet laureate
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ESPN rolls out big-event coverage as WrestleMania 42 streams on its app for the first time

As it does with any championship, ESPN is giving WrestleMania the big-event treatment

ESPN rolls out big-event coverage as WrestleMania 42 streams on its app for the first time
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Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel on art, their friendship and 'The Christophers'

As screen presences and cultural figures, Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel could hardly be more different

Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel on art, their friendship and 'The Christophers'