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Today: April 15, 2026

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Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry

Paramount Skydance's proposed purchase of Warner Bros Discovery will consolidate too much power in one company and cause harm to consumers and the

Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry
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Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein's latest retrial in a New York rape case

Jury selection is underway in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial

Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein's latest retrial in a New York rape case
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House approves aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington

An aviation safety bill seeking to address lessons learned from last year’s midair collision of a jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., was approved by the House Tuesday

House approves aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington
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Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future

Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future

Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future
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The Walt Disney Co. begins laying off 1,000 employees

The Walt Disney Co. has begun layoffs expected to lead to 1,000 job cuts across the company

The Walt Disney Co. begins laying off 1,000 employees
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Asian surnames have been the fastest-growing in the US, according to Census Bureau report

The most popular last names in the U.S. might be unchanged from the previous decade, but Asian surnames were the fastest-growing at the start of 2020s

Asian surnames have been the fastest-growing in the US, according to Census Bureau report
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Ben & Jerry's co-founder wants the company to be independent once more

As Ben & Jerry’s celebrated its annual Free Cone Day on Tuesday, one of the brand’s co-founders was focused on a different sort of freedom

Ben & Jerry's co-founder wants the company to be independent once more
Arts|Opinion|Political|World

Did Donald Trump just commit ‘blasphemy’?

Did Donald Trump just commit ‘blasphemy’?

Did Donald Trump just commit ‘blasphemy’?
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The Kennedy Center wants to show that the building really needs a renovation

The Kennedy Center's new executive director, Matt Floca, is leading tours to show the building's need for major repairs

The Kennedy Center wants to show that the building really needs a renovation
Arts|Sports

Sergio Garcia apologizes for his Masters tantrum, saying the way he acted 'has no place in our game'

Sergio Garcia has apologized for his tantrum during the final round of the Masters

Sergio Garcia apologizes for his Masters tantrum, saying the way he acted 'has no place in our game'
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Bahamas police release Michigan man questioned after his wife disappeared from the couple’s boat

Police in the Bahamas have released a Michigan man who said his wife disappeared after falling overboard from a small boat in waters off the island nation

Bahamas police release Michigan man questioned after his wife disappeared from the couple’s boat
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FBI says suspects tried to rob Offset outside a Florida casino when he was shot in the leg

The FBI says rapper Offset was ambushed by a large group outside a Florida casino last week

FBI says suspects tried to rob Offset outside a Florida casino when he was shot in the leg
Arts|Education|Entertainment|US

Library of Congress appoints Arthur Sze to a second 1-year term as US poet laureate

U.S. poet laureate Arthur Sze has been appointed to a second one-year term by the Library of Congress

Library of Congress appoints Arthur Sze to a second 1-year term as US poet laureate
Arts|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Artemis II moonshot reflects a spacefaring vision present in Jules Verne’s 19th-century novel

Going to the Moon isn’t just about science. Novelist Jules Verne predicted some of the societal ramifications modern lunar missions are creating today.

Artemis II moonshot reflects a spacefaring vision present in Jules Verne’s 19th-century novel
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Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel on art, their friendship and 'The Christophers'

As screen presences and cultural figures, Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel could hardly be more different

Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel on art, their friendship and 'The Christophers'
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|MidEast|Science|Technology|Travel|World

War intensifies uncertainty for makers of the ultimate in bling, luxury watches

The annual luxury watch fair “Watches and Wonders” opens this week in Switzerland, with the Iran war casting new doubt over an industry that had hoped to rebound from tariff turmoil and a contracting market over the last two years

War intensifies uncertainty for makers of the ultimate in bling, luxury watches
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Oprah Winfrey names Maria Semple’s 'Go Gentle' as her latest book club pick

Oprah Winfrey has chosen Maria Semple's comic novel “Go Gentle” for her book club

Oprah Winfrey names Maria Semple’s 'Go Gentle' as her latest book club pick
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She can’t stop streaming

She can’t stop streaming

She can’t stop streaming
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The double-level airplane seat is back with the ‘ultimate, final statement’ design

The double-level airplane seat is back with the ‘ultimate, final statement’ design

The double-level airplane seat is back with the ‘ultimate, final statement’ design
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A forgotten archive of art school applications tells the stories of young Jews fleeing the Nazis

A forgotten archive of art school applications tells the stories of young Jews fleeing the Nazis

A forgotten archive of art school applications tells the stories of young Jews fleeing the Nazis
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Tom Holland says new 'Spider-Man' is the most emotional, most mature, yet

Tom Holland’s Peter Parker is dealing with the fallout of making his friends forget his identity in the new “Spider-Man” movie

Tom Holland says new 'Spider-Man' is the most emotional, most mature, yet
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Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Sade, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan and Luther Vandross get into Rock Hall

Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, Queen Latifah, Oasis, Sade and Joy Division/New Order are set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Sade, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan and Luther Vandross get into Rock Hall
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Famed ESPN college basketball voice Dick Vitale facing another battle with cancer

Famed ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale is facing another battle with cancer

Famed ESPN college basketball voice Dick Vitale facing another battle with cancer
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Camp Mystic official says he didn't see flood warnings issued the day before storm hit

The director of the Texas summer camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed by a devastating flood in 2025 said he did not see early federal and state warnings sent the day before the storm hit and that staff had no meetings about the pending danger

Camp Mystic official says he didn't see flood warnings issued the day before storm hit
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Swalwell's exit shakes up a chaotic California governor's race

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell’s abrupt exit from the race for California governor left his rivals scrambling to lock down his former supporters in a crowded contest with no clear leader

Swalwell's exit shakes up a chaotic California governor's race
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Rookies help bring Met Gala energy to the WNBA draft's orange carpet

Walking the WNBA draft’s orange carpet allows incoming rookies not only to express their personality with high fashion flair

Rookies help bring Met Gala energy to the WNBA draft's orange carpet
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Minnesota county investigates federal agents’ removal of US citizen from his home as a possible kidnapping

Minnesota county investigates federal agents’ removal of US citizen from his home as a possible kidnapping

Minnesota county investigates federal agents’ removal of US citizen from his home as a possible kidnapping
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Trump deletes social media post depicting him as Jesus but refuses to apologize amid tension with pope

Trump deletes social media post depicting him as Jesus but refuses to apologize amid tension with pope

Trump deletes social media post depicting him as Jesus but refuses to apologize amid tension with pope
Arts|Entertainment|Health

How music therapy is helping young patients heal at Phoenix Children's hospital

How music therapy is helping young patients heal at Phoenix Children's hospital

How music therapy is helping young patients heal at Phoenix Children's hospital
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Kim Kardashian makes her Broadway producing debut with the criminal justice play 'The Fear of 13'

Kim Kardashian is adding Broadway producer to her resume

Kim Kardashian makes her Broadway producing debut with the criminal justice play 'The Fear of 13'
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Trump administration agrees to keep Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument

Trump administration agrees to keep Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument

Trump administration agrees to keep Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Food|Interview|Lifestyle

Viral TikTok video saves a 19-year-old's struggling taco restaurant from closing its doors

Viral TikTok video saves a 19-year-old's struggling taco restaurant from closing its doors

Viral TikTok video saves a 19-year-old's struggling taco restaurant from closing its doors
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Whoopi Goldberg launches WhoopInk, a Blackstone Publishing imprint

Whoopi Goldberg has launched a publishing imprint called WhoopInk

Whoopi Goldberg launches WhoopInk, a Blackstone Publishing imprint
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Hollywood leaders, theater owners gather at CinemaCon at a critical time in the industry

The future of movie theaters is at a critical point

Hollywood leaders, theater owners gather at CinemaCon at a critical time in the industry
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

Dave Chappelle stands firm through backlash and considers revisiting ‘Chappelle’s Show’

Dave Chappelle finds clarity away from the spotlight in the Ohio village where he lives

Dave Chappelle stands firm through backlash and considers revisiting ‘Chappelle’s Show’
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Judge tosses Trump’s Wall Street Journal defamation lawsuit, gives him chance to refile

Judge tosses Trump’s Wall Street Journal defamation lawsuit, gives him chance to refile

Judge tosses Trump’s Wall Street Journal defamation lawsuit, gives him chance to refile
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment

Hollywood heavyweights voice 'unequivocal opposition' to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter

More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their “unequivocal opposition” to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros

Hollywood heavyweights voice 'unequivocal opposition' to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter
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Heartfelt sendoff held for teacher stepping down to fight incurable nerve disease

Heartfelt sendoff held for teacher stepping down to fight incurable nerve disease

Heartfelt sendoff held for teacher stepping down to fight incurable nerve disease
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Incarcerated artists showcase talents at Carytown Spring Artisan Market

Incarcerated artists showcase talents at Carytown Spring Artisan Market

Incarcerated artists showcase talents at Carytown Spring Artisan Market
Arts|Science|Technology

Artemis II crew brought a human eye and storytelling vision to the photos they took on their mission

A photography expert explains how a photographer makes artistic decisions that an AI algorithm or robot can’t replicate.

Artemis II crew brought a human eye and storytelling vision to the photos they took on their mission
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‘We’re happier and more united’: Why this US couple say moving to Italy has been life-changing for their young family

‘We’re happier and more united’: Why this US couple say moving to Italy has been life-changing for their young family

‘We’re happier and more united’: Why this US couple say moving to Italy has been life-changing for their young family
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Winners of the 2026 Olivier Awards celebrating work on the London stage

The Olivier Awards have recognized top achievements in London theater, opera, and dance for 2026."

Winners of the 2026 Olivier Awards celebrating work on the London stage
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Paddington stage musical wins big with 7 trophies at London's Olivier Awards

"Paddington The Musical” has won big at London's Olivier Awards, winning seven trophies including best new musical

Paddington stage musical wins big with 7 trophies at London's Olivier Awards
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‘Euphoria’ has outgrown itself, on screen and off

‘Euphoria’ has outgrown itself, on screen and off

‘Euphoria’ has outgrown itself, on screen and off
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It's music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show

Music festival season is here, bringing outdoor fun, music and dancing

It's music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box office

“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is dominating the box office in its second weekend

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box office
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|Travel

Mississippi reveals its full history for America's anniversary year, a contrast to federal efforts

America’s history is being seen through different lenses as the country celebrates its 250th anniversary

Mississippi reveals its full history for America's anniversary year, a contrast to federal efforts
Arts|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Hearing aids can seem like a big step. This NYC Ballet principal dancer doesn't regret taking it

Many adults who could benefit from hearing aids don't use them

Hearing aids can seem like a big step. This NYC Ballet principal dancer doesn't regret taking it
Arts|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Longevity isn’t just about the latest gadget. The actual keys to a longer life are in plain sight

Longevity isn’t just about the latest gadget. The actual keys to a longer life are in plain sight

Longevity isn’t just about the latest gadget. The actual keys to a longer life are in plain sight
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Judge told to reconsider national security implications of halting Trump's White House ballroom

A federal judge has been instructed to reconsider the possible national security implications of halting construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom

Judge told to reconsider national security implications of halting Trump's White House ballroom
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Artemis II crew used modern photography to tell the visual story of their lunar journey – and update some classic Apollo images

A space historian explains how the Artemis II crew reimagined some Apollo-era photos and found spectacular new angles.

Artemis II crew used modern photography to tell the visual story of their lunar journey – and update some classic Apollo images
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All eyes are going to be on Justin Bieber at Coachella

All eyes are going to be on Justin Bieber at Coachella

All eyes are going to be on Justin Bieber at Coachella
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A $1 million Picasso is due to be sold for just $116

A $1 million Picasso is due to be sold for just $116

A $1 million Picasso is due to be sold for just $116
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

There’s a country in Southern Europe that few tourists know about

There’s a country in Southern Europe that few tourists know about

There’s a country in Southern Europe that few tourists know about
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Trump's Washington arch plan includes golden-winged figure, eagles, lions and 'One Nation Under God'

President Donald Trump’s plans for a new triumphal arch in the capital, unveiled Friday, include a towering winged figure with a Lady Liberty-like torch and crown, flanked by two eagles and guarded by four lions — all gilded

Trump's Washington arch plan includes golden-winged figure, eagles, lions and 'One Nation Under God'
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'New king of Las Vegas' is celebrated with Strip parade

Singer-songwriter Bruno Mars was honored with a parade and a street named after him near the Park MGM in Las Vegas

'New king of Las Vegas' is celebrated with Strip parade
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Ichiro Suzuki's statue unveiling has a mishap as bat snaps during ceremony

A statue has been unveiled of Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki at the Seattle Mariners' T-Mobile Park

Ichiro Suzuki's statue unveiling has a mishap as bat snaps during ceremony
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Scottie Scheffler has 2 shots in the water and his first round over par in the Masters in 3 years

Scottie Scheffler thought he was in good shape with two par 5s still to play in the Masters

Scottie Scheffler has 2 shots in the water and his first round over par in the Masters in 3 years
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Trump administration unveils renderings of its proposed gold-accented arch

Trump administration unveils renderings of its proposed gold-accented arch

Trump administration unveils renderings of its proposed gold-accented arch
Arts|Environment|Health|Political|Science

Lawmaker uses satirical 'Spinachgate' video to address water pollution and cancer concerns

Lawmaker uses satirical 'Spinachgate' video to address water pollution and cancer concerns

Lawmaker uses satirical 'Spinachgate' video to address water pollution and cancer concerns
Americas|Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

White Sox expand plans for giveaway of pope-themed hats

The Chicago White Sox are expanding their tribute to Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and longtime fan of the baseball team

White Sox expand plans for giveaway of pope-themed hats
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MLB's percentage of Black players increases in consecutive years for the 1st time in 2 decades

Major League Baseball says the percentage of Black players on opening day rosters increased in consecutive years for the first time in at least two decades

MLB's percentage of Black players increases in consecutive years for the 1st time in 2 decades
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Release is on hold for the man cleared of killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay

A man who was convicted and then cleared of killing rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC will remain jailed for now

Release is on hold for the man cleared of killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay
Africa|Arts|Economy|Political|US|World

US ceasefire with Iran: What’s next? A former diplomat explains 3 possible scenarios

Both countries seem tired of the costs of war and ongoing risks, but successful negotiations will have to overcome deep distrust by both sides.

US ceasefire with Iran: What’s next? A former diplomat explains 3 possible scenarios
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Jury reaches no verdict on first day deliberating at Live Nation ticket monopoly trial

A jury has finished its first day of deliberations without reaching a verdict in a civil case pitting 34 states against the concert giant Live Nation Entertainment

Jury reaches no verdict on first day deliberating at Live Nation ticket monopoly trial
Africa|Arts|Entertainment

Why Ghanaian singer King Promise and other African artists don’t want to be boxed into Afrobeats

Why Ghanaian singer King Promise and other African artists don’t want to be boxed into Afrobeats

Why Ghanaian singer King Promise and other African artists don’t want to be boxed into Afrobeats
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Euphoria,' returning for a third season, launched a generation of new stars

“Euphoria” returns Sunday with its starry cast for a third season on HBO Max

'Euphoria,' returning for a third season, launched a generation of new stars
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Health|World

Picture this: A raffle offers a Picasso for 100 euros to fund Alzheimer’s research

A raffle in France offers the chance to win a Picasso portrait for a 100-euro ticket

Picture this: A raffle offers a Picasso for 100 euros to fund Alzheimer’s research
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Masters gnomes a hot commodity at Augusta National amid speculation this is final year of production

Patrons are lining up at Augusta National to secure a limited edition Masters gnome

Masters gnomes a hot commodity at Augusta National amid speculation this is final year of production
Arts|Opinion

In his efforts to remake federal architecture, Trump repudiates the ‘republican ideals’ that have long informed it

US presidents haven’t usually sought to impress their own architectural tastes – much less their names while in office – on national monuments.

In his efforts to remake federal architecture, Trump repudiates the ‘republican ideals’ that have long informed it
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Democrats tackle outside groups flooding their primaries with campaign cash

Democrats are grappling with a surge of outside spending in their primaries

Democrats tackle outside groups flooding their primaries with campaign cash
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as Dolce & Gabbana chairman but will keep a creative role

Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as chairman of the fashion house that he co-founded with Domenico Dolce

Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as Dolce & Gabbana chairman but will keep a creative role
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More Americans are moving to Central and Eastern Europe. Here’s why

More Americans are moving to Central and Eastern Europe. Here’s why

More Americans are moving to Central and Eastern Europe. Here’s why
Arts|Australia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Interview

Singer Delta Goodrem follows in Celine Dion’s footsteps to Eurovision

Singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem, who is representing Australia at this year's Eurovision Song Contest, says she believes in the power of music

Singer Delta Goodrem follows in Celine Dion’s footsteps to Eurovision