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'Jagged Little Pill' leads Tony Awards nominations with 15
NEW YORK - The sobering musical "Jagged Little Pill," which plumbs Alanis Morissette's 1995 breakthrough album to tell a story of an American family spiraling out of control, earned a leading 15 Tony ...
Oct 15, 2020
'Black Spartacus,' Beatles book vie for nonfiction prize
LONDON - Books about a Haitian revolutionary, The Beatles and the brain are finalists for Britain's leading nonfiction literary award. Contenders announced Thursday for the 50,000-pound ($65,000) Bail...
Oct 15, 2020
Roman Polanski honours Poles who saved him from the Holocaust
WARSAW, Poland - Oscar-winning filmmaker Roman Polanski returned to Poland, the country of his youth, and paid tribute on Thursday to a Polish couple who took him in and protected him when he was a ch...
Oct 15, 2020
'Bad Hombres' film uses baseball to show the game of borders
RIO RANCHO, N.M. - People have always crossed borders to play baseball, and the sport routinely reaches across borders to fans. But rarely do players have to cross a border almost every day to partici...
Oct 15, 2020
Biden campaign flips COVID-19 threat into new Trump contrast
WILMINGTON, Del. - Confronted with its first known coronavirus scare, Joe Biden's presidential campaign turned the threat into another contrast with President Donald Trump in the closing weeks of a ge...
Oct 15, 2020
'Bad Hombres' film uses baseball to show the game of borders
RIO RANCHO, N.M. - People have always crossed borders to play baseball, and the sport routinely reaches across borders to fans. But rarely do players have to cross a border almost every day to partici...
Oct 15, 2020
List of Billboard Music Awards winners in top categories
A list of winners in the top categories at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, held Wednesday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. - Top Hot 100 song: "Old Town Road," Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus - Top...
Oct 15, 2020
Rudolph and his nose-so-bright into auction will take flight
LOS ANGELES - Rudolph and his still-shiny nose are getting a new home, and it's bound to be a lot nicer than the Island of Misfit Toys. The soaring reindeer and Santa Claus figures who starred in in t...
Oct 15, 2020
EU imposes sanctions on 6 Russians over Navalny poisoning
BRUSSELS - The European Union and Britain imposed sanctions Thursday on six Russians, some among the highest-ranked officials in the nation, and a state research institute over the nerve agent poisoni...
Oct 15, 2020
Kyrgyzstan's president says he's quitting to avoid bloodshed
MOSCOW - Kyrgyzstan's embattled President Sooronbai Jennbekov said Thursday he was resigning following protests over a disputed parliamentary election, the third time in 15 years that a leader of the ...
Oct 15, 2020
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