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Ye kicked out of Skechers' headquarters in California

Ye kicked out of Skechers' headquarters in California

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.
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Weinstein lawyer presses woman over absence of rape evidence

Weinstein lawyer presses woman over absence of rape evidence

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Harvey Weinstein peppered a woman with questions Wednesday on the lack of forensic evidence that the movie magnate raped her in 2013, or that he was even at the hotel where she says the assault occurred.
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Review: A 1960s underground abortion network in 'Call Jane'

Review: A 1960s underground abortion network in 'Call Jane'

In Phyllis Nagy's “Call Jane,” Joy (Elizabeth Banks) is a 1960s housewife married to a defense attorney (Chris Messina) with a teenage daughter (Grace Edwards) and a baby on the way. A heart condition, though, threatens her life in childbirth.
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'Marxist environmentalist' and author Mike Davis dies at 76

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mike Davis, an author, activist and self-defined “Marxist environmentalist” whose greatest fears drove him to anticipate riots, fires and disease in such bestsellers as “City of Quartz” and “The Ecology of Fear,” has died at age 76.
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Thomas Cahill, popular history writer, dead at 82

Thomas Cahill, popular history writer, dead at 82

NEW YORK (AP) — Thomas Cahill, a scholar of ancient languages and belief systems with a knack for popular storytelling who engaged history readers with such bestsellers as “How the Irish Saved Civilization” and “Desire of the Everlasting Hills,” has
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Filmmaker Sturla Gunnarsson to receive lifetime honour from directors' guild

Filmmaker Sturla Gunnarsson to receive lifetime honour from directors' guild

TORONTO — Icelandic-Canadian filmmaker Sturla Gunnarsson will be honoured with the Directors Guild of Canada's Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Karl Wolf adds more layers to 15-year-old hit single 'Africa' with anniversary remix

Karl Wolf adds more layers to 15-year-old hit single 'Africa' with anniversary remix

TORONTO — Karl Wolf says much of his success is owed to his breakout hit "Africa," which is why he's decided to revisit the track with a new remix to mark its 15th anniversary.
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Ex-Teamsters' boss gets 19 months in Chicago extortion case

Ex-Teamsters' boss gets 19 months in Chicago extortion case

CHICAGO (AP) — A former Teamsters union boss who was once one of the most powerful labor leaders in Chicago was sentenced Wednesday to 19 months in federal prison for extorting $325,000 from the head of a film studio in the city.
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UN steps up satellite tracking of damage to Ukraine culture

UN steps up satellite tracking of damage to Ukraine culture

GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations' cultural and satellite agencies have joined forces to more systematically track the impact of Russia’s invasion on Ukraine’s architecture, art, historic buildings and other cultural heritage, and have compiled an ini
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Investigators raid home of Russian celeb Ksenia Sobchak

Investigators raid home of Russian celeb Ksenia Sobchak

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian investigators on Wednesday raided the home of Ksenia Sobchak, the glamourous daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin's one-time boss, in a move that has sent shockwaves through the country's political scene.
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