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27 arrested during pro-Palestinian protest targeting NYC Met Gala
NEW YORK — Twenty-seven people were arrested during the pro-Palestinian protest targeting the Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, police said Tuesday.
Leila Nouri, 21, was ...Read more
Plaintiffs challenging San Diego County jail practices want a court order to depose sheriff
Lawyers suing the San Diego County Sheriff's Department are asking a federal judge to compel Sheriff Kelly Martinez to submit to a deposition and answer questions about jail practices and conditions under oath.
According ...Read more
Anne Hathaway finds her groove in Amazon rom-com 'The Idea of You'
ATLANTA — In the film “The Idea of You,” the meet-cute happens when 40-year-old single mom Solène Marchand (Anne Hathaway) accidentally enters the trailer of 24-year-old boy band leader Hayes Campbell (Nicholas ...Read more
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan breaks ranks with GOP, endorses Biden
ATLANTA — Former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan’s decision to endorse President Joe Biden’s reelection furthered his split with the GOP and disgusted Georgia Republicans who once saw him as a rising political star.
The one-...Read more
North Georgia father, 2 adults sons arrested on Jan. 6 charges
ATLANTA — The first tip identifying Ellijay resident William Gallagher as among the hundreds of rioters to break into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, came just 10 days after the riot via an anonymous call to the FBI.
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Georgia Gov. signs budget with raises for 300,000 teachers, state workers today
ATLANTA — As the annual Capitol bill-signing season winds down Tuesday, Gov. Brian Kemp inked a $36.1 billion state spending plan for the coming fiscal year that includes raises for 300,000 educators and state workers, ...Read more
Marjorie Taylor Greene pauses effort to oust Speaker Johnson after meeting
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green is scheduled to continue talks Tuesday with House Speaker Mike Johnson over Greene’s promise to bring forward a motion to remove him.
Whether Greene, R-Rome, will follow ...Read more
Student protesters want California State University leaders to divest from Israel. Will they?
Across the California State University system, thousands of students across the 23-campus system have participated in protests in support of Palestinian people, and in opposition to the Israeli government and the war in ...Read more
Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil falls on his face at New Jersey show
NEW YORK — Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil fell headfirst at an Atlantic City concert last week kicking off the band’s highly anticipated return to the stage.
Neil’s face-plant occurred minutes into the start of the...Read more
Lawmakers grill California Gov. officials on homelessness spending after audit causes bipartisan frustration
LOS ANGELES — Democrats and Republicans expressed frustration Monday as they grilled Gov. Gavin Newsom's top housing officials in a tense legislative hearing about how billions of state dollars have been spent on the ...Read more
Cardi B shuts down Met Gala red carpet in showstopping gown
NEW YORK — A fashionably late Cardi B made a grand entrance with a very grand dress on the 2024 Met Gala carpet.
The “Bodak Yellow” rapper waited until the carpet was clear before making her way up the stairs of the...Read more
What to stream: A guide to the 'Planet of the Apes' film franchise
It’s been over five decades since the first “Planet of the Apes” movie premiered in 1968, and this week, the 10th “Planet of the Apes” film bows in theaters, “The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” seven ...Read more
Nearly 4,000 student teachers applied for stipends, but Pa. only has money to pay 700
PHILADELPHIA —Just 20 minutes after applications opened for Pennsylvania's new program offering stipends to student teachers, Hannah Buckley logged on and submitted hers. But she isn't sure whether that was fast enough. ...Read more
2024 Met Gala co-chairs Zendaya, J.Lo show up without dates
NEW YORK — Zendaya and Jennifer Lopez were all business in the front for the 2024 Met Gala.
As the first A-listers to dazzle the red carpet, the actresses — who served as co-chairs of fashion’s biggest night — ...Read more
Tom Selleck fears loss of sprawling ranch when 'Blue Bloods' ends
NEW YORK — Actor Tom Selleck has plenty of reason to be blue as the end of “Blue Bloods” could also spell the end of one of the TV icon’s beloved homes.
The mustachioed “Magnum P.I.” star, 79, admitted that if...Read more
Stormy Daniels set to testify at Trump's hush money trial
NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors are expected to call porn star Stormy Daniels to the witness stand Tuesday at Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush money trial.
The former president’s legal team began the day’s ...Read more
Macklemore's new single to benefit UN aid workers amid war in Gaza
SEATTLE — Seattle-born rapper Macklemore released a new song Monday about the Israel-Hamas war with all proceeds, he says, benefiting United Nations relief workers.
Macklemore, born Benjamin Haggerty, released the ...Read more
Change Healthcare lacked safeguards even as it gave security advice
WASHINGTON — In the months surrounding UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s $13 billion purchase of software company Change Healthcare Inc. in 2022, experts at Change published articles and policy papers extolling the need for ...Read more
Artists created images of Christ that focused not on historical accuracy but on reflecting different communities − a scholar of religious history explains
In 1915, Norwegian artist Emanuel Vigeland, one of the most respected Scandinavian artists of his time, created an image of Christ with golden hair and fair skin.
Vigeland was well aware of a widely popular ...Read more
Voting in unconstitutional districts: US Supreme Court upended decades of precedent in 2022 by allowing voters to vote with gerrymandered maps instead of fixing the congressional districts first
For the 2022 midterm elections, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use congressional districts that violated the law and diluted the voting power of Black citizens.
A 5-4 vote by the Supreme Court in ...Read more
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