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Biden, South Korea's Moon 'deeply concerned' about NKorea

Biden, South Korea's Moon 'deeply concerned' about NKorea

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday said he and South Korean President Moon Jae-in remain “deeply concerned” about the situation with North Korea, and announced he will deploy a new special envoy to the region to help refocus efforts on p
Tribune shareholders approve hedge fund Alden's bid

Tribune shareholders approve hedge fund Alden's bid

Shareholders of Tribune Publishing, one of the country’s largest newspaper chains, approved a $630 million takeover bid by hedge fund Alden Global Capital on Friday, the company said in a brief statement .
AP's firing of journalist following tweets prompts outcry

AP's firing of journalist following tweets prompts outcry

NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press is being criticized for firing a young journalist over her social media activity, with some suggesting the news agency bowed to a political pressure campaign over her pro-Palestinian views from when she was in col
Apple CEO faces tough questions about app store competition

Apple CEO faces tough questions about app store competition

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Telecom CEO gives graduates $1,000, says to give half away

Telecom CEO gives graduates $1,000, says to give half away

QUINCY, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts businessman and philanthropist handed out more than just sage advice during his commencement address at a local college on Friday — he gave each of the 490 graduating students a $1,000 cash gift.
Germany lifts more restrictions, Merkel urges caution

Germany lifts more restrictions, Merkel urges caution

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans to behave responsibly as large parts of the country relaxed more pandemic restrictions Friday at the start of the Pentecost weekend, telling them that caution is needed to avoid further shutdowns.
Whimsical new NYC waterfront park floats over Hudson River

Whimsical new NYC waterfront park floats over Hudson River

NEW YORK (AP) — A whimsical new park that appears to float on pilings above the Hudson River opened to the public just off the Manhattan shoreline Friday, four years after a fight between media mogul Barry Diller and a billionaire real estate develop
'It's unacceptable:' Drive-ins, movie theatres call for Ontario to ease restrictions

'It's unacceptable:' Drive-ins, movie theatres call for Ontario to ease restrictions

TORONTO — The head of Ontario's largest drive-in theatre chain says the province's latest COVID-19 reopening plan threatens to send shockwaves through the Canadian film industry and put some exhibitors out of business.
Column: Tim Tebow's reality show heads back to the NFL

Column: Tim Tebow's reality show heads back to the NFL

Maybe Colin Kaepernick should learn a new position. Tight end, perhaps. From the looks of things, that appears to be a pathway back to the NFL for ex-quarterbacks who haven't played the game in a very long time.
Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman accused of sexually assaulting minor

Quebec television producer Luc Wiseman accused of sexually assaulting minor

MONTREAL — An arrest warrant has been issued for Luc Wiseman, the producer of "Tout le monde en parle," one of the most well-known and popular television shows in Quebec.
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