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Woman pleads guilty to fatally shoving Broadway singing coach, age 87, avoiding a long prison stay

Woman pleads guilty to fatally shoving Broadway singing coach, age 87, avoiding a long prison stay

NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who killed an 87-year-old Broadway singing coach by shoving her onto a Manhattan sidewalk has avoided a lengthy prison sentence by pleading guilty to manslaughter on Wednesday, and will instead serve eight years behind bars.
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Toronto screening room to be renamed after Canadian director Norman Jewison

Toronto screening room to be renamed after Canadian director Norman Jewison

TORONTO — Canadian filmmaker Norman Jewison is getting his namesake on a private screening room in Toronto.
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Movie Review: Filmmakers behind biopic 'Golda,' starring Helen Mirren, get lost in a swirl of smoke

Movie Review: Filmmakers behind biopic 'Golda,' starring Helen Mirren, get lost in a swirl of smoke

Golda Meir was many things — modern Israel’s first and only female head of government and a wartime prime minister. And she now she's provided the vehicle for Helen Mirren to try to earn some more acting awards.
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Judge clears the way for a civil case to proceed against Alec Baldwin and 'Rust' producers

Judge clears the way for a civil case to proceed against Alec Baldwin and 'Rust' producers

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.
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Workers in Disney World district criticize DeSantis appointees' decision to eliminate free passes

Workers in Disney World district criticize DeSantis appointees' decision to eliminate free passes

Employees of Walt Disney World’s governing district on Wednesday confronted new board members appointed by Gov.
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In his new book 'The Fall,' author Michael Wolff foresees the demise of Fox News

In his new book 'The Fall,' author Michael Wolff foresees the demise of Fox News

NEW YORK (AP) — The next book from “Fire and Fury” author Michael Wolff is both a recounting of the recent past and a prediction for the near future. Wolff's “The Fall: The End of Fox News and the Murdoch Dynasty” will come out Sept.
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Business tycoon Carlos Ghosn's rise, fall and dramatic escape is subject of new Apple TV+ series

Business tycoon Carlos Ghosn's rise, fall and dramatic escape is subject of new Apple TV+ series

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Ghosn, the former rock star businessman who fell from grace and fled authorities smuggled in a music instrument box, is getting what his dramatic story deserves — a multi-part documentary series.
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Public Enemy, Ice-T to headline free D.C. concerts, The National Celebration of Hip Hop

Public Enemy, Ice-T to headline free D.C. concerts, The National Celebration of Hip Hop

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hip-hop, the most popular genre in America, turned 50 this August .
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Australian prosecutors drop case against actor Amber Heard over pet Yorkshire terriers

Australian prosecutors drop case against actor Amber Heard over pet Yorkshire terriers

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian prosecutors dropped a potential criminal case against American actor Amber Heard over allegations that she lied to a court about how her Yorkshire terriers Pistol and Boo came to be smuggled into Australia eight
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Digital clones and Vocaloids may be popular in Japan. Elsewhere, they could get lost in translation

Digital clones and Vocaloids may be popular in Japan. Elsewhere, they could get lost in translation

TOKYO (AP) — Kazutaka Yonekura dreams of a world where everyone will have their very own digital “clone” — an online avatar that could take on some of our work and daily tasks, such as appearing in Zoom meetings in our place.
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