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New lawsuits accuse Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of sexual assault against 6 people, including a minor
By Michael R. Sisak, The Associated Press on October 14th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy. At least six lawsuits were filed against the hip-hop mogul in federal court in Manhattan. They were filed anonymously, two by women identified as Jane Does and four by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Excerpts from Russian opposition leader Navalny’s memoir show he knew he would die in prison
By The Associated Press on October 13th, 2024
Excerpts of a memoir written by late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny revealed he believed he would die in prison. The New Yorker magazine published the excerpts Friday in anticipation of the release of “Patriot” on Oct. 22. Navalny was President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest and most prominent foe and relentlessly campaigned against official corruption in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mike Bullard, comedian and former late-night TV host, dead at 67
By The Canadian Press on October 13th, 2024
TORONTO – Canadian standup comedian and broadcaster Mike Bullard has passed away, his family confirmed Sunday. Bullard’s half-brother, musician Chuck Jackson, confirmed to The Canadian Press that Bullard’s family learned of his passing on Friday. Jackson says the coroner is investigating and the exact cause of death remains unknown for now, but Bullard, 67, did ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Historic Jersey Shore amusement park closes after generations of family thrills
By Wayne Parry, The Associated Press on October 13th, 2024
OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) – For generations of vacationers heading to Ocean City, the towering “Giant Wheel” was the first thing they saw from miles away. The sight of the 140-foot-tall (42-meter) ride let them know they were getting close to the Jersey Shore town that calls itself “America’s Greatest Family Resort,” with its promise ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles
By Jake Coyle, The Associated Press on October 13th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – The choices on the movie marquee this weekend included Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, a film about Donald Trump, a “Saturday Night Live” origin story and even Pharrell Williams as a Lego. In the end, all were trounced by an ax-wielding clown. “Terrifier 3,” a gory, low-budget slasher from the small ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Game of Thrones’ dragon-forged Iron Throne fetches nearly $1.5 million at auction
By Kaitlyn Huamani, The Associated Press on October 13th, 2024
“Game of Thrones” fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series in an auction that raked in over $21 million. From Thursday through Saturday, the Heritage Auctions event in Dallas featured over 900 lots including suits of armor, swords and weapons, jewelry and several other ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How gloves belonging to Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe wound up in Newfoundland
By Sarah Smellie, The Canadian Press on October 13th, 2024
POINT LEAMINGTON, N.L. – A five-hour drive from St. John’s, N.L., and well off the beaten path, Point Leamington seems an unlikely spot for a one-of-a-kind tourist attraction. But this is where the owner of an Ontario-based glove manufacturer has opened what is billed as the country’s first museum devoted entirely to gloves, hoping to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A state divided: Wisconsin’s political polarization fracturing families, friendships
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press on October 13th, 2024
WEST BEND, Wis. – Mary Herrick has lived in Washington County, just outside of Milwaukee, for 50 years but during a recent lunch with a close friend there was an uncomfortable moment: Herrick said she was going to vote for Vice-President Kamala Harris and her friend said she would be voting for former president Donald ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ariana Grande hosts ‘SNL’ for the first time since the last female presidential nominee
By Andrew Dalton, The Associated Press on October 12th, 2024
Ariana Grande took the New York 30 Rock stage at “Saturday Night Live” for the third time as host and found herself in familiar circumstances. “The last time I hosted was in 2016, and we were right on the verge of electing our first female president,” the 31-year-old singer and actor said in her monologue. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kim Jones steps down as artistic director at Fendi to concentrate on his role at Dior Men’s
By The Associated Press on October 12th, 2024
ROME (AP) – British designer Kim Jones is stepping down after four years from his role as artistic director of womenswear and couture at Fendi, parent fashion group LVMH announced late Friday. Jones, 45, succeeded the late Karl Lagerfeld in designing Fendi haute couture, ready-to-wear and fur in September 2020. He said he will now ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trial on hold for New Jersey man charged in knife attack that injured Salman Rushdie
By The Associated Press on October 11th, 2024
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) – The attempted murder trial of the man charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack was put on hold Friday while judges consider a request to move it to another county. Jury selection had been scheduled to start on Tuesday. Late Friday, an appellate judge in Rochester ... Read More »
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