By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
POMPEII, Italy (AP) â A mosaic panel on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii on Tuesday, after being stolen by a Nazi German captain during World War II. The artwork was repatriated from Germany through diplomatic channels, arranged by the Italian Consulate in ... Read More »
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POMPEII, Italy (AP) â A mosaic panel on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii on Tuesday, after being stolen by a Nazi German captain during World War II. The artwork was repatriated from Germany through diplomatic channels, arranged by the Italian Consulate in ... Read More »
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UTSJOKI, Finland (AP) â It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti appeared on stage to perform at an open-air music festival in the Finnish village of Utsjoki, north of the Arctic circle. Despite the time, Laplandâs famous midnight sun was still up. During the summer months the sun doesnât go down at all in ... Read More »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) â âSeveranceâ could separate itself from the competition and reach the upper echelons of the Emmy Awards when nominations are announced Tuesday morning. The dystopian workplace drama from Apple TV+ achieved a convergence of acclaim and audience buzz for its second season that often leads to the kind of Emmy dominance enjoyed ... Read More »
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Sesame Workshop regained control of its Elmo account on the X platform Monday after a hacker gained access and posted a string of racist and antisemitic messages. âElmoâs X account was compromised by an unknown hacker who posted disgusting messages, including antisemitic and racist posts,â Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind âSesame Streetâ and Elmo, said ... Read More »
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Unreleased music by BeyoncĂ© along with footage, show plans and concert set lists were stolen from a car in Atlanta rented by the singer’s choreographer and one of her dancers, according to a police incident report. The theft of the materials, stored on five thumb drives, happened on July 8, two days before BeyoncĂ© began ... Read More »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) â A Los Angeles man accused of killing and dismembering his wife, her mother and her stepfather has died in jail while awaiting trial, authorities said Monday. Samuel Bond Haskell, 37, was found dead Saturday in his cell in a downtown Los Angeles jail and died by suicide, a statement from the ... Read More »
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Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist who through their verse explored gender identity, politics and their 4-year battle with terminal ovarian cancer, died Monday at age 49. Gibson’s death was announced on social media by their wife, Megan Falley. Gibson and Falley are the main subjects of the documentary âCome See Me in ... Read More »
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Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist who through their verse explored gender identity, politics and their battle with terminal cancer, died Monday at age 49. Gibson’s death was announced on social media by their wife, Megan Falley. Gibson and Falley are featured in the highly anticipated documentary âCome See Me in the Good ... Read More »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) â Fame is a double-edge sword. Though it comes with obvious perks â money, opportunity, praise â it can also prompt a kind of existential reckoning. Now what? Is this all there is? Am I changed because of it and, if so, for better or for worse? This is the kind of ... Read More »
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How much has social media changed the way we talk and behave? Thatâs the question linguist and content creator Adam Aleksic sets out to answer in his debut book âAlgospeak.â If you already know what words like âyeet,â ârizz,â âbrainrotâ or âblackpilledâ mean, some of this information might not come as a surprise to you. ... Read More »
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