NY Philharmonic restores salaries to pre-pandemic levels
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Philharmonic is restoring salaries of musicians to pre-pandemic levels as it prepares to return to Lincoln Center’s…
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Will money-back guarantee win over wealthy donors?
By DREW LINDSAY of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy The advocacy group Global Citizen and the finance firm NPX are engineering…
Continue ReadingWill money-back guarantee win over wealthy donors?
By DREW LINDSAY of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy The advocacy group Global Citizen and the finance firm NPX are engineering…
Continue ReadingShortened Georgia runoff poses hurdles for voters, officials
By JEFF AMY and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Amid criticism of other voting changes, few noticed in 2021 when Georgia lawmakers…
Continue ReadingMick Jagger tests positive for Covid-19
By Lisa Respers France, CNN The Rolling Stones have canceled a concert in Amsterdam after lead singer Mick Jagger contracted Covid-19. Jagger’s…
Continue ReadingMet Opera season had no COVID cancellations but sales down
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera sold 56% of ticket dollar capacity this season as it returned from a 1…
Continue ReadingLife for ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ author in spouse death
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A self-published romance novelist who once wrote an online essay called “How to Murder Your Husband” was sentenced Monday…
Continue ReadingLife for ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ author in spouse death
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A self-published romance novelist who once wrote an online essay called “How to Murder Your Husband” was sentenced Monday…
Continue ReadingSpaceX gets key environmental approval for Mars rocket — if it complies with some terms
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Federal regulators made a key decision on SpaceX’s plans to launch its gargantuan Mars rocket, called Starship,…
Continue Reading55 people killed in latest attack in northern Burkina Faso
Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 55 people over the weekend in northern Burkina Faso, authorities said…
Continue ReadingRapinoe, Morgan back for US for World Cup qualifiers
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan have been included on the U.S. roster for next month’s CONCACAF W…
Continue ReadingFilm about conservative news figure Matt Drudge is underway
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A film about Matt Drudge is in the works. Prospect Park, the production company founded by entertainment industry…
Continue ReadingFilm about conservative news figure Matt Drudge is underway
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A film about Matt Drudge is in the works. Prospect Park, the production company founded by entertainment industry…
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Portland romance novelist Nancy Crampton-Brophy sentenced to life in prison for murder of chef husband
By KPTV Staff PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Multnomah County judge on Monday sentenced former romance novelist Nancy Crampton-Brophy to life in…
Continue ReadingPliskova, Andreescu, Kasatkina make winning starts in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — Karolina Pliskova has started her grass-court season beating Kaia Kanepi 6-7 (5), 6-0, 6-0 in the first round of the Berlin Open.…
Continue ReadingNigeria routs Sao Tome 10-0 in African Cup qualifying
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer Nigeria has set a national record by trouncing Sao Tome and Principe 10-0 in African Cup qualifying. Napoli striker…
Continue ReadingIdaho Supreme Court considers death row clemency case
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments on whether the state’s constitution…
Continue ReadingPhil Mickelson not giving up on playing PGA Tour
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Phil Mickelson never had such a conservative strategy for the U.S. Open. Of course, he was…
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Father of 14-year-old boy killed in drive-by shooting speaks out: ‘I love him, I wish he was home”
By Alicia Roberts Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The family of an 8th grader killed in a…
Continue Reading‘It’s war.’ Tensions remain high at first Amazon warehouse in US to unionize
By Catherine Thorbecke and Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business In the two months since workers at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York,…
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