Tess Gunty, Imani Perry among National Book Awards winners
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tess Gunty’s “The Rabbit Hutch,” a sweeping debut novel set in a low-income housing…
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Biggest box-office bombs of all time
Stacker compiled a list of 50 of the biggest box-office bombs of all time using data from The…
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Exploring the world of island vineyards
Plonk Wine Club takes readers on a journey to explore the most prominent island vineyards around the world, from the Canary Islands to…
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Top 100 musical films of all time
Stacker compiled a list of the 100 best movie musicals of all time based on IMDb user ratings. Films had to be listed as a musical on IMDb and have…
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The World Cup is the most-watched sporting event internationally—here’s how it stacks up to other US events
OLBG collected data on the U.S. television ratings of recent major sports championships to see how the Men’s World Cup ranks in popularity against…
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50 cozy towns to visit this winter
Stacker created a list of 50 cozy American towns to visit each winter. Towns were selected based on visitor opinions, ratings from nationwide…
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What HR workers make in 18 major industries
Pyn uses Bureau of Labor Statistics data to rank the median annual salaries for human resources workers across 18 major U.S.…
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10 times real cases got the ‘Law & Order’ treatment
Louthian Law Firm compiled a list of 10 “Law & Order” franchise episodes that drew inspiration from real-life events, and the cases that inspired…
Continue Reading6 takeaways from former Vice President Mike Pence’s CNN town hall
CNN By Gregory Krieg, Eric Bradner and Maeve Reston, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence in a CNN town hall on Wednesday refused to commit his…
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Jury returns split verdict in Ian Cranston murder trial: acquitted on murder charge, convicted of manslaughter
A mixed verdict in the closely watched murder trial of Ian Cranston in the September 2021 shooting death of Barry Washington Jr. was returned by the…
Continue Reading6 takeaways from former Vice President Mike Pence’s CNN town hall
CNN By Gregory Krieg, Eric Bradner and Maeve Reston, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence in a CNN town hall on Wednesday refused to commit his…
Continue ReadingSubcomisión del Congreso de Perú admite denuncia de la Fiscalía contra el presidente Castillo por presuntos delitos de corrupción
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La Subcomisión de Acusaciones Constitucionales del Congreso de Perú admitió este miércoles por 13 votos a…
Continue ReadingCorea del Norte lanza un misil balístico de corto alcance, dice Corea del Sur
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Corea del Norte lanzó este jueves un misil balístico de corto alcance en aguas frente a la costa este de la…
Continue ReadingMyanmar releasing 4 foreigners in broad prisoner amnesty
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-controlled government says it is releasing and deporting an Australian…
Continue ReadingAs the Uvalde school district names a new interim police chief, a rare special meeting is expected Saturday to determine senior cop’s fate
By Andy Rose, Shimon Prokupecz and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN As a senior law enforcement officer with Uvalde, Texas, police faces potential…
Continue ReadingLeno has surgery for burns from car fire, in good condition
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay Leno underwent surgery for serious burns suffered when flames erupted as he worked on a…
Continue Reading4 children killed, 2 others injured in Iowa house fire
MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — A house fire left four children dead and two people injured in northern Iowa. Mason City firefighters were called to the…
Continue Reading5 Georgia sheriff’s office employees placed on administrative duty amid investigations into the beating of a Black man in custody
By Alta Spells, Devon M. Sayers and Jamiel Lynch, CNN Five Camden County, Georgia, Sheriff’s Office employees have been placed on…
Continue ReadingAsia-Pacific leaders seek unity on war, economic ills, virus
By ELAINE KURTENBACH and CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Pacific Rim leaders are seeking common ground on the war in…
Continue ReadingPorsche just turned its iconic Porsche 911 sports car into a jacked-up off-road beast
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business If you want to go off-road in Porsche, the German brand can offer you a couple of different…
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