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Kevin Spacey to face 4 sex assault charges in Britain

Kevin Spacey to face 4 sex assault charges in Britain

LONDON (AP) — British prosecutors said Thursday they had authorized police to charge actor Kevin Spacey with four counts of sexual assault against three men, an announcement that came as the actor was in court in New York testifying in a different ca
Recount cranks up in Pennsylvania's GOP primary for Senate

Recount cranks up in Pennsylvania's GOP primary for Senate

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — With just 910 votes separating the two leading candidates in Pennsylvania’s Republican primary for U.S. Senate, counties were preparing Thursday to start the recount between celebrity heart surgeon Dr.
Alan White, longtime drummer for prog rock's Yes, dead at 72

Alan White, longtime drummer for prog rock's Yes, dead at 72

SEATTLE (AP) — Alan White, the longtime drummer for progressive rock pioneers Yes who also played on projects with John Lennon and George Harrison, has died. He was 72. White’s death was announced on his Facebook page by his family.
Housekeepers struggle as US hotels ditch daily room cleaning

Housekeepers struggle as US hotels ditch daily room cleaning

HONOLULU (AP) — After guests checked out of a corner room at the Hilton Hawaiian Village resort on Waikiki beach, housekeeper Luz Espejo collected enough trash, some strewn under beds, to stuff seven large garbage bags.
Amber Heard ends testimony asking Depp to 'leave me alone'

Amber Heard ends testimony asking Depp to 'leave me alone'

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Ellen DeGeneres ends daytime show with plea for compassion

Ellen DeGeneres ends daytime show with plea for compassion

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres brought her nearly two-decade daytime talk show to an end Thursday with a celebrity lovefest and a forceful assertion of her achievement as a gay woman daring to be herself.
Abuse awareness charity ends partnership with Q107 radio host John Derringer

Abuse awareness charity ends partnership with Q107 radio host John Derringer

TORONTO — A charitable organization that works to raise awareness around abuse is no longer working with Toronto radio host John Derringer following complaints from several former co-workers alleging he fostered a toxic work environment.
Empty lifeguard chairs possible as Nova Scotia feels impact of widespread shortage

Empty lifeguard chairs possible as Nova Scotia feels impact of widespread shortage

HALIFAX — A potential shortage of lifeguards on Nova Scotia’s beaches this summer is being attributed in part to training gaps caused by the pandemic.
Q&A: Baz Luhrmann on his tragic, razzle-dazzle 'Elvis'

Q&A: Baz Luhrmann on his tragic, razzle-dazzle 'Elvis'

CANNES, France (AP) — It’s the day before Baz Luhrmann is to unveil “Elvis" at the Cannes Film Festival, and it goes without saying that the director — one of cinema's most maximalist moviemakers — is ready to put on a show.
Worry about stagflation, a flashback to '70s, begins to grow

Worry about stagflation, a flashback to '70s, begins to grow

WASHINGTON (AP) — Stagflation. It was the dreaded “S word” of the 1970s.
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