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A newspaper says video of Prince William and Kate should halt royal rumor mill. That's a tall order

A newspaper says video of Prince William and Kate should halt royal rumor mill. That's a tall order

LONDON (AP) — The late Queen Elizabeth II used to say that the royal family has to be seen to be believed.
Algeria scolds television stations for Ramadan advertising blitz and immoral programming

Algeria scolds television stations for Ramadan advertising blitz and immoral programming

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Officials in Algeria are chiding television stations over the content choices they’ve made since the start of Ramadan last week, injecting religion into broader discussions about how the country regulates content and advertisi
Milan exhibit sheds new light on Renaissance altarpiece, reuniting far-flung panels after centuries

Milan exhibit sheds new light on Renaissance altarpiece, reuniting far-flung panels after centuries

MILAN (AP) — An unprecedented exhibition opening Wednesday at the Poldi Pezzoli Museum in Milan reunites for the first time in over 450 years eight surviving panels of the Augustinian Altarpiece by the early Italian Renaissance master Piero della Fra
Al Purdy's widow Eurithe launches $10,000 prize for best new poetry book in Canada

Al Purdy's widow Eurithe launches $10,000 prize for best new poetry book in Canada

Eurithe Purdy, widow of Canadian poet Al Purdy, has launched a literary prize to recognize the best new book of poetry in Canada.
Belgian fashion designer Dries Van Noten is stepping down as creative director at the end of June

Belgian fashion designer Dries Van Noten is stepping down as creative director at the end of June

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian designer Dries Van Noten, who for almost four decades dazzled the fashion world with his luscious use of colors and fabrics, said Tuesday that he will step down as creative director of his namesake brand at the end of June.
Ex-girlfriend of actor Jonathan Majors files civil suit accusing him of escalating abuse, defamation

Ex-girlfriend of actor Jonathan Majors files civil suit accusing him of escalating abuse, defamation

Jonathan Majors' former girlfriend sued him Tuesday on civil allegations including assault, battery, defamation and infliction of emotional distress, three months after the actor was convicted in a criminal trial of assaulting her in New York City.

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Nonfiction 1. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 2. The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel, narrated by Chris Hill (Harriman House) 3.
Director Raoul Peck to receive Hot Docs festival's outstanding achievement award

Director Raoul Peck to receive Hot Docs festival's outstanding achievement award

TORONTO — Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck is set to be honoured at this year's Hot Docs festival with its annual outstanding achievement award.
Byron Janis, renowned American classical pianist who overcame debilitating arthritis, dies at 95

Byron Janis, renowned American classical pianist who overcame debilitating arthritis, dies at 95

NEW YORK (AP) — Byron Janis, a renowned American concert pianist and composer who broke barriers as a Cold War era culture ambassador and later overcame severe arthritis that nearly robbed him of his playing abilities, has died. He was 95.
Dan Pashman created a new shape of pasta. His cookbook expands pasta's possibilities

Dan Pashman created a new shape of pasta. His cookbook expands pasta's possibilities

NEW YORK (AP) — Food writer and podcaster Dan Pashman made the unusual step a few years ago of creating an entirely new shape of pasta. The obvious next step? Writing a cookbook to highlight it.
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