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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.

TORONTO — Nickelback isn't losing any sleep over their rock legacy these days.

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.

There must be something about actor Glen Powell that casting directors associate with the heavens.

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.

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

NEW YORK (AP) — Controversy and debate surround season five of “ The Crown ,” but Elizabeth Debicki has largely been praised for her portrayal of Princess Diana.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3: Nov. 27: Director Kathryn Bigelow (“The Hurt Locker”) is 71. TV personality Bill Nye (“Bill Nye the Science Guy”) is 67. Actor William Fichtner (“Mom,” “Invasion”) is 66.

“Live at the Fillmore (1997),” Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (Warner Records) Listening to “Live at the Fillmore (1997)” it's easy to see why Tom Petty said at the time he thought it was a career highpoint.