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Francis Ford Coppola debuts ‘Megalopolis’ in Cannes
Entertainment
CANNES, France (AP) — Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ...
Kim’s sister denies North Korea has supplied weapons to Russia
World
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again denied Friday that her country has ...
Wall Street edges back from records after Dow briefly tops 40,000
Business
Asian shares retreated on Friday after U.S. stocks edged back from their record heights, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly topped ...
US Coast Guard says Texas barge collision may have spilled up to 2,000 gallons of oil
U.S.
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Early estimates indicate up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge ...
The Academy of Country Music Awards are here
Entertainment
Reba McEntire is hosting Thursday’s Academy of Country Music Awards, promising a night of memorable performances, including a tribute to Toby Keith. ...
Trump hush money trial: Michael Cohen pressed on crimes and lies
U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) — With prosecutors’ hush money case against Donald Trump barreling toward its end, defense lawyers pressed former attorney Michael ...
Teen died from eating a spicy chip as part of social media challenge
U.S.
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts teen who participated in a spicy tortilla chip challenge on social media died from ingesting a high ...
Biden’s upcoming graduation speech roils Morehouse College, a center of Black politics and culture
U.S.
ATLANTA (AP) — When he gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, President Joe Biden will have his most direct engagement with ...
Israel-Hamas war: US military finishes construction of floating pier for Gaza strip
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ...
Bus crash kills 8 Mexican citizens while traveling to Florida
U.S.
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A man with a long record of dangerous driving told investigators he smoked marijuana oil and took prescription ...