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New Orleans thief steals 7 king cakes from bakery in a very Mardi Gras way

New Orleans thief steals 7 king cakes from bakery in a very Mardi Gras way

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — With their purple, gold and green colors and toy babies hidden inside, king cakes are staples of Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, but apparently they're also valuable enough to steal — at least this time of year during the C
Home staging companies forced to adapt as sellers pull back in slow housing market

Home staging companies forced to adapt as sellers pull back in slow housing market

TORONTO — One walk through a home tells Rachael Stafford what adjustments are needed to pique the interest of potential buyers.
A trial in Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay's 2002 killing is starting, and testing his anti-drug image

A trial in Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay's 2002 killing is starting, and testing his anti-drug image

NEW YORK (AP) — For almost two decades, the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay stood as one of the hip-hop world’s most infamous and elusive crimes, one of three long-unsolved slayings of major rap stars.
Biden administration raises 'concerns' about aspects of Quebec language law

Biden administration raises 'concerns' about aspects of Quebec language law

MONTREAL — A proposed regulation around the language of commercial signage in Quebec is attracting skepticism from U.S. President Joe Biden's administration, which has "concerns" about the potential impact on American businesses.
'Saltburn' actor Barry Keoghan named Hasty Pudding's Man of the Year

'Saltburn' actor Barry Keoghan named Hasty Pudding's Man of the Year

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Charges against country singer Chris Young in Nashville bar arrest have been dropped

Charges against country singer Chris Young in Nashville bar arrest have been dropped

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A district attorney in Tennessee has dropped charges against country singer Chris Young stemming from an encounter with Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents who were doing compliance checks.
A famed NYC museum is closing two Native American halls. Harvard and others have taken similar steps

A famed NYC museum is closing two Native American halls. Harvard and others have taken similar steps

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s American Museum of Natural History is closing two halls featuring Native American objects starting Saturday, acknowledging the exhibits are “severely outdated” and contain culturally sensitive items.
Deepfake explicit images of Taylor Swift spread on social media. Her fans are fighting back

Deepfake explicit images of Taylor Swift spread on social media. Her fans are fighting back

NEW YORK (AP) — Pornographic deepfake images of Taylor Swift are circulating online, making the singer the most famous victim of a scourge that tech platforms and anti-abuse groups have struggled to fix .
How Dominican women fight child marriage and teen pregnancy while facing total abortion bans

How Dominican women fight child marriage and teen pregnancy while facing total abortion bans

AZUA, Dominican Republic (AP) — It was a busy Saturday morning at Marcia González’s church. A bishop was visiting, and normally she would have been there helping with logistics, but on this day she was teaching sex education at a local school.
Prominent celebrity lawyer pleads guilty to leaking documents to reporters in Fugees rapper's case

Prominent celebrity lawyer pleads guilty to leaking documents to reporters in Fugees rapper's case

WASHINGTON (AP) — A prominent defense attorney whose star clients have included Snoop Dogg pleaded guilty Friday to leaking grand jury information to reporters about a political conspiracy case against a rapper from the Fugees .
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