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Dispute over access prompts AP to drop CMA Awards coverage

Dispute over access prompts AP to drop CMA Awards coverage

NEW YORK — The Associated Press has pulled out of its planned coverage of Wednesday’s Country Music Association Awards show due to restrictions that have been placed on still photographers and screen captures of the broadcast.
Review: Miles Morales swings into starring role in new 'Spider-Man' game

Review: Miles Morales swings into starring role in new 'Spider-Man' game

TORONTO — Taking down a corrupt energy corporation. Foiling an armed robbery. Rescuing wayward pigeons. It's all in a day's work for Miles Morales, your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man.
Sculpture celebrating Mary Wollstonecraft draws criticism

Sculpture celebrating Mary Wollstonecraft draws criticism

LONDON — A sculpture celebrating Mary Wollstonecraft as the mother of feminism has attracted criticism even before it was unveiled.
Artist gives life to Belgian boot-scrapers during pandemic

Artist gives life to Belgian boot-scrapers during pandemic

ANTWERP, Belgium — Life can feel smaller, even tiny during the coronavirus pandemic as public health restrictions limit social contacts to a bare minimum. But Belgian artist Elke Lemmens has found a way to build connections during the ongoing crisis.
Lawyer: Britney Spears fears father, wants him out of career

Lawyer: Britney Spears fears father, wants him out of career

LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears fears her father and will not resume her career so long as he has power over it, her attorney said in court Tuesday.
'S.W.A.T.' dives into Black, police conflict in season debut

'S.W.A.T.' dives into Black, police conflict in season debut

LOS ANGELES — The ghost of a bitter chapter for Los Angeles haunts the season debut of “S.W.A.T.,” which casts today’s police-connected African American deaths as part of a cruelly repetitive history.
Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave owner

Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave owner

ALBANY, N.Y. — A new research paper takes a swipe at the popular image of Alexander Hamilton as the abolitionist founding father, citing evidence he was a slave trader and owner himself.
Smart tactics for millennials flocking to buy life insurance

Smart tactics for millennials flocking to buy life insurance

Life insurance applications for Americans have jumped in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic has made us more aware of our own mortality. No one has been more interested in their own life insurance gaps than the under-45 crowd.
Edmunds: 2021 Toyota Sienna versus Honda Odyssey

Edmunds: 2021 Toyota Sienna versus Honda Odyssey

Edmunds’ experts have ranked the Honda Odyssey as their No. 1 minivan since the 2018 model year. It has the expansive utility you expect from a family hauler plus a refined driving experience other minivans can’t match.
Recordings reveal WHO's analysis of pandemic in private

Recordings reveal WHO's analysis of pandemic in private

GENEVA — As the coronavirus exploded around the globe, scientists at the World Health Organization were sometimes privately frustrated by the mistakes made by some of their top donor countries but reluctant to say so publicly, leaked recordings of in
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