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Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip

Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden continued a 75-year tradition Monday and pardoned a pair of Thanksgiving turkeys named after his favorite flavor of ice cream while cracking jokes about his political party's better-than-expected performance in t
'My Favorite Year,' comic salute to TV's golden age, hits 40

'My Favorite Year,' comic salute to TV's golden age, hits 40

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter O’Toole was famed for his commanding, Oscar-nominated turns. Mark Linn-Baker was a fledgling stage actor.
Proposed merger of two publishing giants is officially over

Proposed merger of two publishing giants is officially over

NEW YORK (AP) — Simon & Schuster's corporate parent has officially ended the agreement for Penguin Random House to purchase the publisher, a proposed sale a federal judge already had blocked last month.
Iger back on top in a Disney plot twist that few saw coming

Iger back on top in a Disney plot twist that few saw coming

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New York issues first licenses for legal pot dispensaries

New York issues first licenses for legal pot dispensaries

NEW YORK (AP) — New York issued its first 36 cannabis dispensary licenses on Monday, taking a monumental step in establishing a legal — and lucrative — marketplace for recreational marijuana.
Nickelback doubles down on nostalgia – just don’t call it a concept record

Nickelback doubles down on nostalgia – just don’t call it a concept record

TORONTO — Nickelback isn't losing any sleep over their rock legacy these days.
Bob Dylan publisher sorry for $600 book's replica autographs

Bob Dylan publisher sorry for $600 book's replica autographs

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Dylan's publisher is offering refunds for a $600 special edition of his new book, “The Philosophy of Modern Song,” acknowledging that the allegedly “hand-signed” copies were not individually inscribed.
Review: 'Devotion' is a quiet tale of allyship amid heroics

Review: 'Devotion' is a quiet tale of allyship amid heroics

There must be something about actor Glen Powell that casting directors associate with the heavens.
After fine-tuning, 'The Hours' with Fleming opens at the Met

After fine-tuning, 'The Hours' with Fleming opens at the Met

NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Puts’ “The Hours” has had more than a few hours of changes since it was first heard in a pair of concert performances in Philadelphia last March.
Chaka Khan tells stories through Apple's Time to Walk series

Chaka Khan tells stories through Apple's Time to Walk series

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chaka Khan wants people to walk with her while she tells inspirational stories.
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