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Rihanna, Martin Scorsese hype Paramount movies at CinemaCon

Rihanna, Martin Scorsese hype Paramount movies at CinemaCon

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Paramount Pictures, still riding high on the success of “Top Gun: Maverick’s” nearly $1.
'Fatal Attraction' series attempts to balance affair blame

'Fatal Attraction' series attempts to balance affair blame

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Search suspended for Australian overboard south of Hawaii

Search suspended for Australian overboard south of Hawaii

HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday it's suspending its search for an Australian cruise ship passenger in waters south of Hawaii.
Shakespeare tale scoops nonfiction 'winner of winners' prize

Shakespeare tale scoops nonfiction 'winner of winners' prize

LONDON (AP) — An engrossing account of “how Shakespeare became Shakespeare” has been named the greatest-ever winner of the U.K.’s leading nonfiction book prize.
King's Champion, orb-bearer: Palace unveils coronation roles

King's Champion, orb-bearer: Palace unveils coronation roles

LONDON (AP) — Francis Dymoke won’t ride into King Charles III’s coronation on horseback and challenge any pretender to the throne to single combat as his ancestor did in 1066, but he will carry the Royal Standard into Westminster Abbey.
Jerry Springer, politician turned TV ringmaster, dies at 79

Jerry Springer, politician turned TV ringmaster, dies at 79

CINCINNATI (AP) — Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional guests willing to bare all — sometimes literally — as they brawled and hurled obscenities before a raucous audien
Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care

Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care

As a growing number of overweight Americans clamor for Ozempic and Wegovy — drugs touted by celebrities and on TikTok to pare pounds — an even more powerful obesity medicine is poised to upend treatment. Tirzepatide, an Eli Lilly and Co.
Robots run the show as Swiss radio tests AI voices for a day

Robots run the show as Swiss radio tests AI voices for a day

GENEVA (AP) — The voices sound like well-known personalities, the music features trendy dance beats and hip-hop syncopations, and the jokes and laughter are contagious.
'Jackass' star Bam Margera in court, denies hitting brother

'Jackass' star Bam Margera in court, denies hitting brother

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — “Jackass” star Bam Margera surrendered to Pennsylvania State Police on Thursday morning for allegedly punching his brother during an altercation four days earlier at their home in the Philadelphia suburbs.
Pandemic sent high school sex to new low, survey finds

Pandemic sent high school sex to new low, survey finds

NEW YORK (AP) — The first years of the pandemic saw a huge decline in high school students having sex, according to a government survey . Teen sex was already becoming less and less common before COVID-19.
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