November 28th, 2024

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A Czech film fest opens with an honor for US actor and director Viggo Mortensen

By The Associated Press on June 28th, 2024

PRAGUE (AP) – An international film festival in the western Czech resort city of Karlovy Vary is kicking off with an honor for U.S. actor and director Viggo Mortensen. Mortensen, a three-time nominee for the Academy Award for best actor, is slated to receive the Festival President’s Award at Friday’s opening ceremony and present the ... Read More »

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Mia Goth and Ti West are on a mission to convert horror skeptics with ‘MaXXXine’

By Krysta Fauria, The Associated Press on June 28th, 2024

LOS ANGELES (AP) – As Mia Goth and filmmaker Ti West walked the red carpet this week for the premiere of “MaXXXine,” the final installment of the pair’s buzzy horror trilogy, a group of hired “protesters” stood outside the TCL Chinese Theatre chanting and holding signs with messages like “Horror is not art” and “Hollywood ... Read More »

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How did CNN’s moderators do in the Biden-Trump debate? It almost didn’t matter that they were there

By David Bauder, The Associated Press on June 28th, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) – To a large extent, it almost didn’t matter that Dana Bash and Jake Tapper were on stage. The two CNN journalists prepared meticulously to moderate Thursday’s presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the first ever between a sitting president and his predecessor, and asked several sharp questions. Not only ... Read More »

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A halting Biden tries to confront Trump at debate but sparks Democratic anxiety about his candidacy

By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 28th, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) – A raspy and sometimes halting President Joe Biden tried repeatedly to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead of the November election, as his Republican rival countered Biden’s criticism by leaning into falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. Biden’s uneven performance, ... Read More »

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CNN moderators in Biden-Trump debate: It almost didn’t matter that they were on stage

By David Bauder, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) – To a large extent, it almost didn’t matter that Dana Bash and Jake Tapper were on stage. The two CNN journalists prepared meticulously to moderate Thursday’s presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the first ever between a sitting president and his predecessor, and asked several sharp questions. Not only ... Read More »

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Survivors of Israel music festival massacre unite to build a healing community

By Melanie Lidman, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) – In the months since Hamas’ surprise attack sent them scattering across fields or hiding in desert brush, thousands of survivors of a massacre at a trance festival in Israel have come together as a community to heal. They have found solace in massage therapy, ice baths, yoga or surfing with ... Read More »

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Judge to weigh request to dismiss Alec Baldwin shooting case for damage to evidence during testing

By The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A New Mexico judge plans to rule Friday on a request to dismiss the sole charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer over concerns the FBI damaged the firearm during forensic testing before defense attorneys could examine it. Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin have asked Judge ... Read More »

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A halting Biden tries to confront Trump at debate but stirs Democratic panic about his candidacy

By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) – A raspy and sometimes halting President Joe Biden tried repeatedly to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead of the November election, as his Republican rival countered Biden’s criticism by leaning into falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. Biden’s uneven performance, ... Read More »

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The Latest | Trump and Biden squared off for the first time in the 2024 election season

By The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) – The first general election debate of the 2024 season has come to a close, with U.S. President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, clashing on immigration and climate change and launching deeply personal attacks on each other Thursday evening in Atlanta. Biden, the Democratic incumbent, had the opportunity to reassure ... Read More »

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A halting Biden tries to confront Trump at debate but stirs Democratic anxiety about his candidacy

By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) – A raspy and sometimes halting President Joe Biden repeatedly sought to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead of the November election, as his Republican rival countered Biden’s criticism by leaning into falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. Biden’s uneven performance ... Read More »

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A sometimes halting Biden tries at debate to confront Trump, who responds with falsehoods

By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert, Bill Barrow And Darlene Superville, The Associated Press on June 27th, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) – A raspy President Joe Biden repeatedly sought to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead of the November election, as his Republican rival countered Biden’s criticism by leaning into falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. The debate, featuring deeply personal attacks by ... Read More »

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