Entertainment
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17Dolly Parton streams skyrocket after her death, up 2,109% in the US and 1,280% globally
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton was many things: A country star, actor, philanthropist, entrepreneur, theme park enthusiast, Christian...
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18Celine Dion is back in Paris, but her first song remains ‘a big secret’
PARIS — Celine Dion blew kisses and made a love-heart shape with her hands as she swept into Paris on Friday for...
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15Emily Wilson’s ‘Odyssey’ became a cultural flashpoint. Now, she’s retranslating the whole thing
NEW YORK — If you’re among the many readers who learned to love “The Odyssey” through Emily Wilson’s 2017 translation, you might...
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11In Nigeria’s troubled north, a bustling nightlife lives with a morality police and insecurity
SOKOTO, Nigeria — Multicolored strobe lights sweep across a dance floor soon to throng with sweaty revelers and shrilling voices singing along...
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14Judge questions why Kennedy Center is moving so quickly to return Trump’s name to building
WASHINGTON — A judge on Thursday expressed skepticism about the Kennedy Center’s intention to return President Donald Trump’s name to the historic...
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17Peter Cullen, prolific voice actor who gave Optimus Prime his authoritative baritone, has died
NEW YORK — Peter Cullen, a prolific voice actor who enlivened scores of TV series, specials and movies, including Optimus Prime in...
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15Stars and Stripes publisher, editor, reporter sue Pentagon to challenge their firings
Three staff members from the Stars and Stripes military news outlet are suing to challenge their recent firings by the Pentagon, accusing...
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16A theater is reimagining Homer’s Odyssey through the agony of Ukraine’s war
KYIV, Ukraine — War’s timeless ache — death, captivity, the agonizing wait and the pull of home — has found a new...
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14Closing arguments in trial of man accused in Tupac Shakur’s murder expected Monday
The murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur is headed to closing arguments after the...
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16Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs to help others if there was “no hope” in her cancer battle, sister says
Dolly Parton‘s sister, Stella Parton, said the country music icon offered to try experimental drugs if there was “no hope” in her...
