Today: July 27, 2024
Today: July 27, 2024

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The Grateful Dead and Francis Ford Coppola are among the newest Kennedy Center Honors recipients

A filmmaking legend and one of the world’s most enduring musical acts headline this year’s crop of Kennedy Center Honors recipients

The Grateful Dead and Francis Ford Coppola are among the newest Kennedy Center Honors recipients
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Stegosaurus skeleton sets auction record, selling for $44.6 million

Stegosaurus skeleton sets auction record, selling for $44.6 million

Stegosaurus skeleton sets auction record, selling for $44.6 million
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American who made social media threats against Taylor Swift detained ahead of German concert

Police say an American man who made threats against Taylor Swift on social media was detained ahead of her first concert in the German city of Gelsenkirchen and will be kept in custody until her shows there are over

American who made social media threats against Taylor Swift detained ahead of German concert
Arts|Travel

The Indian villages with rooftop sculptures of planes, tanks and cars

The Indian villages with rooftop sculptures of planes, tanks and cars

The Indian villages with rooftop sculptures of planes, tanks and cars
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Actor Johnny Depp turns to tarot to inspire art collection

Actor Johnny Depp has turned to tarot iconography to inspire an art collection that includes a tribute to his former partner, French actor and singer Vanessa Paradis, and goes on

Actor Johnny Depp turns to tarot to inspire art collection
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From 4,000 My Little Pony toys to quilts, exhibit celebrates UK hobbies

More than 14,000 objects collected, created or customised by British hobbyists are shown together for the first time in a major exhibition exploring the UK's

From 4,000 My Little Pony toys to quilts, exhibit celebrates UK hobbies
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In extreme heat, sculptors prepare for Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival

In extreme heat, sculptors prepare for Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival

In extreme heat, sculptors prepare for Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival
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Actor Treat Williams earns posthumous Emmy nomination for final role in ‘Feud’

Actor Treat Williams earns posthumous Emmy nomination for final role in ‘Feud’

Actor Treat Williams earns posthumous Emmy nomination for final role in ‘Feud’
Arts|Travel

Art is cool, museum tells sweltering Muscovites

Art lovers drift slowly through the exhibition halls of the Pushkin Museum, pausing to peer at vibrant works by Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh.

Art is cool, museum tells sweltering Muscovites
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Adele’s ‘tank is quite empty at the minute.’ She’s planning a ‘big break’ from music

Adele’s ‘tank is quite empty at the minute.’ She’s planning a ‘big break’ from music

Adele’s ‘tank is quite empty at the minute.’ She’s planning a ‘big break’ from music
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Archaeologists identify Roman wall built to hold back rebel slave Spartacus and his army

Archaeologists identify Roman wall built to hold back rebel slave Spartacus and his army

Archaeologists identify Roman wall built to hold back rebel slave Spartacus and his army
Arts|Environment|News|Travel

Greece shuts Acropolis, 2 firefighters killed in Italy as southern Europe swelters in a heat wave

A heat wave across southern Europe forced authorities in Greece to close the Acropolis for several hours in the middle of the day and two firefighters died in southern Italy while putting out a wildfire

Greece shuts Acropolis, 2 firefighters killed in Italy as southern Europe swelters in a heat wave
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Jack Black's Tenacious D band cancels Australia tour after comments on Trump shooting

American comedy-rock duo Tenacious D, formed by actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass, suspended the rest of its Australian tour after comments made by Gass over the assassination attempt

Jack Black's Tenacious D band cancels Australia tour after comments on Trump shooting
Arts|News|Opinion

Kathy Willens, pathbreaking Associated Press photographer who captured sports and more, dies at 74

A pathbreaking photojournalist who helped cement women’s place behind the lens during her nearly 45-years career at The Associated Press has died

Kathy Willens, pathbreaking Associated Press photographer who captured sports and more, dies at 74
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Stars of award-winning Egyptian film describe defying social norms

The female stars of an Egyptian street theatre troupe that is the subject of a prize-winning documentary film said they set out to challenge attitudes to women's role

Stars of award-winning Egyptian film describe defying social norms
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

Ingrid Andress says she’s checking into rehab after viral national anthem performance: ‘I was drunk last night’

Ingrid Andress says she’s checking into rehab after viral national anthem performance: ‘I was drunk last night’

Ingrid Andress says she’s checking into rehab after viral national anthem performance: ‘I was drunk last night’
Arts|Education

Educators wonder how to teach the writings of Alice Munro in wake of daughter's revelations

For decades, Robert Lecker has read, taught and written about Alice Munro, the Nobel laureate from Canada renowned for her short stories

Educators wonder how to teach the writings of Alice Munro in wake of daughter's revelations
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Global music streams are up in 2024. Latin music dominates and multiple releases of same album sell

Halfway through the year and a few music trends have become very apparent

Global music streams are up in 2024. Latin music dominates and multiple releases of same album sell
Arts|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Visitors uncover Black Brazilian past of Sao Paulo's Japanese neighborhood

São Paulo's Liberdade neighborhood, home to the largest Japanese community outside Japan, is renowned for its Asian-style architecture, restaurants and

Visitors uncover Black Brazilian past of Sao Paulo's Japanese neighborhood
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Harry Styles joins Stevie Nicks for emotional duet in tribute to Christine McVie

Harry Styles joins Stevie Nicks for emotional duet in tribute to Christine McVie

Harry Styles joins Stevie Nicks for emotional duet in tribute to Christine McVie
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K-pop stars Stray Kids prepare for comeback with upbeat London show

"This is a career highlight," popular K-pop group Stray Kids said as they headlined the British Summer Time (BST) Hyde Park Festival on Sunday.

K-pop stars Stray Kids prepare for comeback with upbeat London show
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Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organ

A pipe organ that provided the live music for silent movies in an ornate Detroit theater nearly a century ago is set to become the centerpiece of a performing arts center on a New York college campus

Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organ
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Shelley Duvall is remembered for being the perfect movie victim. But she was so much more

Shelley Duvall is remembered for being the perfect movie victim. But she was so much more

Shelley Duvall is remembered for being the perfect movie victim. But she was so much more
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This 50-year-old Billy Joel B-side is now one of his most streamed songs — thanks to young Millennials and Gen Z

This 50-year-old Billy Joel B-side is now one of his most streamed songs — thanks to young Millennials and Gen Z

This 50-year-old Billy Joel B-side is now one of his most streamed songs — thanks to young Millennials and Gen Z
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Chuck Close's estate settles lawsuit against Cigna over medical bills

The estate of Chuck Close, the artist known for massive photorealist portraits of himself and others, settled a lawsuit accusing Cigna of failing to pay

Chuck Close's estate settles lawsuit against Cigna over medical bills

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