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Judge cites handwritten will and awards real estate to Aretha Franklin's sons

DETROIT (AP) — A judge overseeing the estate of Aretha Franklin awarded real estate to the late star's sons, citing a handwritten will from 2014 that was found between couch cushions.

Nov 28, 2023 10:49 AM Read more >

How a group of ancient sculptures sparked a dispute between Greece and the UK

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For decades, Britain and Greece were able to differ, largely politely, over the world's toughest cultural heritage dispute: What's the right place for some of the finest ancient Greek sculptures ever made, which have been displa

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Michael Douglas gets lifetime achievement award at International Film Festival of India in Goa

PANAJI, India (AP) — Veteran Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas was honored with the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India as it came to a close on Tuesday.

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Online streamers should direct 2% of Canadian revenues to local content: Rogers

Online streaming giants should be forced to contribute two per cent of their annual Canadian revenue to support Canadian and Indigenous content and help level the playing field for local broadcasters, executives from Rogers Communications Inc.

Nov 28, 2023 10:20 AM Read more >

US-Apple-Podcasts-Top-Podcasts

Top New Shows (US): 1. Who Killed JFK? , iHeartPodcasts 2. Tosh Show , iHeartPodcasts 3. Trump’s Trials , NPR 4. Soder , Dan Soder 5. Firecracker , Wondery 6. Wild And Erotic Sex Stories 7. Cooked and Booked , Food Network 8.

Nov 28, 2023 9:53 AM Read more >

Apple TV app - Top Movies

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Oppenheimer 2. Barbie 3. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One 4. The Equalizer 3 5. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas 6. Dumb Money 7. The Creator 8. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 9.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Inheritance by Nora Roberts (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Inc.) 3.

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Eddie Izzard returns to New York for a version of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' with just one actor onstage

NEW YORK (AP) — Eddie Izzard is returning to a New York stage this winter for an ambitious version of “Hamlet.” It's ambitious because the actor-comedian will be the only one on stage.

Nov 28, 2023 7:10 AM Read more >

New documentary offers a peek into the triumphs and struggles of Muslim chaplains in US military

The woman refused to sell Captain Saleha Jabeen a hijab to don with her military uniform. While many civilian Muslims tell Jabeen she makes them proud, others are horrified by her decision to serve.

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German-Israeli singer admits he lied when accusing hotel of antisemitism in a video that went viral

BERLIN (AP) — A German-Israeli singer who claimed he had been turned away from a hotel in the eastern German city of Leipzig because he was wearing a Star of David pendant, admitted Tuesday during a defamation trial against him that he had made up th

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