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Beyoncé will receive the Innovator Award at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Days after Beyoncé releases her highly anticipated eighth studio album, she'll make an appearance at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards to receive its innovator award.

Mar 21, 2024 6:46 AM Read more >

Rich cocoa prices hitting shoppers with bitter chocolate costs as Easter approaches

NEW YORK (AP) — Sweet Easter baskets will likely come at a bitter cost this year for consumers as the price of cocoa climbs to record highs. Cocoa futures have surged this year, roughly doubling since the start of 2024.

Mar 21, 2024 6:33 AM Read more >

Their children disappeared in Argentina's dictatorship. These mothers have looked for them since

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Forty-seven years ago, before her hair turned white and she had no need of a wheelchair to march around Argentina’s most iconic square, Nora Cortiñas made a promise to her son who disappeared: She would search for him u

Mar 21, 2024 6:05 AM Read more >

Stage hit 'The Motive and the Cue' depicts a Hollywood golden couple. Now moviegoers can see it too

LONDON (AP) — The world has always loved a golden couple, especially when there are hints of trouble in paradise.

Mar 21, 2024 5:26 AM Read more >

Natural wonders. Napoleon's exile. A remote island in the South Atlantic is now easier to reach

JAMESTOWN, St. Helena (AP) — St. Helena, a small, craggy island in the South Atlantic Ocean, hasn't seen many tourists in the past for good reason: It's one of the most remote inhabited places in the world.

Mar 21, 2024 4:17 AM Read more >

Course for health-care providers aims to address anti-Black racism in health care

A family doctor who helped create an anti-Black racism course for health professionals says she hopes participants will "unlearn" long-standing discriminatory practices that contribute to inequitable care for a vulnerable group. Dr.

Mar 21, 2024 2:00 AM Read more >

Metropolitan Opera presents semi-staged `Turandot' after stage malfunction

NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera was forced to stage a semi-staged performance of Puccini's “Turandot” on Wednesday night after a stage elevator jammed. Met general manager Peter Gelb made an announcement from the stage before the show.

Mar 20, 2024 9:11 PM Read more >

Ramy Youssef constantly asks if jokes are harmful or helpful. He keeps telling them anyway

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fresh off his awards season high after attending the Oscars with his fellow “Poor Things” stars — and presenting — Ramy Youssef is heading back into more familiar territory.

Mar 20, 2024 8:36 PM Read more >

Prince Harry's lawyer implicates Rupert Murdoch in cover-up of unlawful snooping by his tabloids

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry's lawyer leveled explosive new allegations Wednesday that Rupert Murdoch was aware of cover-ups at his British tabloids that used unlawful techniques to spy on the Duke of Sussex and others.

Mar 20, 2024 7:18 PM Read more >

M. Emmet Walsh, unforgettable character actor from 'Blood Simple,' 'Blade Runner,' dies at 88

LOS ANGELES (AP) — M. Emmet Walsh, the character actor who brought his unmistakable face and unsettling presence to films including “Blood Simple” and “Blade Runner,” has died at age 88, his manager said Wednesday.

Mar 20, 2024 5:33 PM Read more >