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British police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault

British police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault

LONDON (AP) — British police on Friday charged Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they had been assaulted by the controversial comedian.
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Invited to the Met Gala, nothing to wear? Hint: Find yourself a 'superfine' suit

Invited to the Met Gala, nothing to wear? Hint: Find yourself a 'superfine' suit

NEW YORK (AP) — What’s in a suit? According to curators busy prepping the newest Met Gala exhibit, a whole lot more than tailoring: history, culture, identity, power and, most of all, self-expression.
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Living abroad and hungry to see a Chinese movie on the biggest of screens, some took action

Living abroad and hungry to see a Chinese movie on the biggest of screens, some took action

COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) — A group of Chinese people decided they wanted the nation's biggest movie to be big in the United States, literally. So they made it really big. And therein lies a story.
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How does South Korea's society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case raises questions

How does South Korea's society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case raises questions

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A young actor’s suicide in South Korea. Allegations of an underage relationship.
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Federal judge rules action against NEA unnecessary after it backed off bans on gender ideology

Federal judge rules action against NEA unnecessary after it backed off bans on gender ideology

A federal judge on Thursday denied a motion to stop the National Endowment for the Arts from barring funds to artists whose projects promote gender ideology, saying the agency no longer was doing it.
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Canada Post unveils Blue Rodeo stamp featuring current band members

Canada Post unveils Blue Rodeo stamp featuring current band members

“Lost Together” hit-makers Blue Rodeo are getting their own commemorative stamp.
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Judge declines to send Young Thug to prison over a viral post that sparked backlash

Judge declines to send Young Thug to prison over a viral post that sparked backlash

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge in Atlanta has declined prosecutors' request to revoke Young Thug 's probation and send him to prison.
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Tom Cruise opens CinemaCon speech with moment of silence for Val Kilmer

Tom Cruise opens CinemaCon speech with moment of silence for Val Kilmer

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Cruise opened his highly anticipated CinemaCon appearance on Thursday with a moving tribute to his “Top Gun” co-star, Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles.
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MTV Video Music Awards head to CBS for the first time

MTV Video Music Awards head to CBS for the first time

NEW YORK (AP) — The MTV Video Music Awards have a new home: This year, the music award show will be broadcast by CBS for the first time, organizers announced Thursday. The three-hour show will broadcast live on CBS on Sunday, Sept.
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Why Rihanna's expanding Clara Lionel Foundation is seen as a model for celebrity philanthropy

Why Rihanna's expanding Clara Lionel Foundation is seen as a model for celebrity philanthropy

NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna is accustomed to defying convention. The nine-time Grammy winner has turned her wide-ranging string of hits, including “Umbrella” and “Work,” into a business empire worth an estimated $1.
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