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Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 18-24

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 18-24

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 18-24 June 18: Musician Paul McCartney is 81. Actor Constance McCashin (“Knots Landing”) is 76. Actor Linda Thorson (“The Avengers”) is 76. Actor Carol Kane is 71. Actor Isabella Rossellini is 71.
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Tony Awards telecast makes inclusive history and puts on quite a show despite Hollywood strike

Tony Awards telecast makes inclusive history and puts on quite a show despite Hollywood strike

NEW YORK (AP) — The intimate, funny-sad musical “Kimberly Akimbo” nudged aside splashier rivals on Sunday to win the musical crown at the Tony Awards on a night when Broadway flexed its creative muscle amid the Hollywood writers’ strike and made hist
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Select list of winners at 2023 Tony Awards

Select list of winners at 2023 Tony Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Select final winners at the 2023 Tony Awards: Best musical: “Kimberly Akimbo” Best play: “Leopoldstadt” Best revival of a musical: “Parade” Best revival of a play: Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog” Best performance by an actress in
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Janet Jackson performs alongside YOLA at sold-out concert in Los Angeles on tour stop with Ludacris

Janet Jackson performs alongside YOLA at sold-out concert in Los Angeles on tour stop with Ludacris

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Janet Jackson inserted some youthful spirit into her normally mature concert during a Saturday night tour stop in Los Angeles.
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'Transformers' edge out ‘Spider-Verse’ to claim first place at box office

'Transformers' edge out ‘Spider-Verse’ to claim first place at box office

It was Miles Morales and the Spider-Verse versus the “Transformers” at the box office this weekend and the bots came out on top. “ Transformers: Rise of the Beasts ,” the seventh entry in the series, took the No.
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Elvis Presley's cousin lifts Democrats' hopes in Mississippi governor's race

Elvis Presley's cousin lifts Democrats' hopes in Mississippi governor's race

GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — Conservative Mississippi is tough territory for Democrats, but the party sees an unusual opportunity this year to unseat first-term Republican Gov. Tate Reeves .
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James Cameron feels he 'walked into an ambush' in Argentine lithium dispute

James Cameron feels he 'walked into an ambush' in Argentine lithium dispute

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Movie director James Cameron says he feels he “walked into an ambush” this week during a visit to Argentina in which he believes there was an attempt to use his image as an environmentalist to give a positive spin to li
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Troops feel the heat, and several faint, as Prince William reviews military parade

LONDON (AP) — Several British soldiers were overcome by the heat on Saturday as they turned out in woolen tunics and bearskin hats to salute Prince William.
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Music Review: Jess Williamson's 'Time Ain't Accidental' spans the American west and human heart

Music Review: Jess Williamson's 'Time Ain't Accidental' spans the American west and human heart

“Time Ain’t Accidental” by Jess Williamson (Mexican Summer) Jess Williamson’s fifth solo album “Time Ain’t Accidental” incarnates 2023 through a lyrical road trip that unpacks America, its western landscapes, reckless storms and evanescent roots, tra
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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Chris Coons, D-Del. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Pre-empted by coverage of the French Open tennis tournament. __ CBS’ “Face the Nation" — Gov. Doug Burgum, R-N.D.
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