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'Shadow of the Wind' author Carlos Ruiz Zafón dead at 55

'Shadow of the Wind' author Carlos Ruiz Zafón dead at 55

MADRID — Carlos Ruiz Zafón, author of the bestselling novel “The Shadow of the Wind” and one of the world’s most popular Spanish writers, has died. He was 55.
New solo version of Aretha song about race, faith released

New solo version of Aretha song about race, faith released

NEW YORK — A never-before-heard solo version of the late Aretha Franklin’s riveting and powerful collaboration with Mary J. Blige about faith and race, 2006’s “Never Gonna Break My Faith,” has arrived on Juneteenth.

Raven-Symoné posts wedding photos, 'I love you' to new wife

LOS ANGELES — Raven-Symoné says she’s single no longer.
Billie Eilish gets 3-year restraining order for trespasser

Billie Eilish gets 3-year restraining order for trespasser

LOS ANGELES — A judge has extended to three years a restraining order taken out by Billie Eilish against a man who repeatedly appeared at her Los Angeles home.
Denying marriage claim, justices OK James Brown's dying wish

Denying marriage claim, justices OK James Brown's dying wish

COLUMBIA, S.C.
Raven-Symoné posts wedding photos, 'I love you' to new wife

Raven-Symoné posts wedding photos, 'I love you' to new wife

LOS ANGELES — Raven-Symoné says she’s single no longer.
Hollywood says Black Lives Matter, but more diversity needed

Hollywood says Black Lives Matter, but more diversity needed

NEW YORK — As protests erupted across the country following the death of George Floyd, every major entertainment company in Hollywood issued statements of support for the black community.

Bestsellers-Books-USAToday

1. “White Fragility” by Robin DiAngelo (Beacon Press) 2. “How to Be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi (One World) 3. “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic) 4.

Memphis music festival, barbecue cooking contest cancelled

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Beale Street Music Festival, the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest and other “Memphis in May” events were cancelled Thursday due to the coronavirus outbreak in the Tennessee city.
Bejeweled, Minecraft among games inducted into hall of fame

Bejeweled, Minecraft among games inducted into hall of fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y.
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