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NEW YORK (AP) — IBM is selling assets of The Weather Company — including Weather.com and The Weather Channel mobile app — to private equity firm Francisco Partners.

The deadly wildfires in Hawaii this month were fueled in part by plants , in particular invasive grasses that have taken over land once occupied by sugar and pineapple plantations.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — On New Year's Eve 2022, Colombian superstar Maluma bid farewell to his musical alter ego Papi Juancho , created during the coronavirus pandemic. “Fue un placer,” he wrote on Instagram . “It was a pleasure.

Ashnikko, “WEEDKILLER” (Warner Music UK Limited) Are all you girls, gays and theys out there feeling a little fed up? Maybe more than a little? Ashnikko is, too.

Top New Shows (US): 1. Dear Alana , Tenderfoot TV 2. Bombing with Eric Andre , Big Money Players 3. Handsome , Tig Notaro, Fortune Feimster, Mae Martin 4. The Meatball Pod , Audioboom 5. Erotic Stories , Sexuality and Erotica 6.

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. We’ll Always Have Summer by Jenny Han (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers) 2. Tides of Fire by James Rollins (William Morrow) 3.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. No Hard Feelings 2. Elemental (2023) 3. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 4. John Wick: Chapter 4 5. Kandahar (2023) 6. Sisu 7. Cobweb 8. The Super Mario Bros. Movie 9. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts 10.

NEW YORK (AP) — Maxine Hong Kingston, Darryl Pinckney and the late bell hooks were among the authors honored this year by the Before Columbus Foundation, a nonprofit co-founded by Ishmael Reed that celebrates multicultural literature.

“Gay High School Fight Club” was the working title of the script that Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott sent off to a producer a few years ago, riding a surreal wave of virtual goodwill after their film “Shiva Baby” became a kind of cult sensation dur

LONDON (AP) — British competition regulators opened a new investigation Tuesday into Microsoft's revamped bid to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard, representing the last major hurdle to closing one of the biggest deals in tech history .