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Rapper Young Thug to go to trial in gang, racketeering case

Rapper Young Thug to go to trial in gang, racketeering case

ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Young Thug, accused by prosecutors of co-founding a criminal street gang responsible for violent crimes and using his songs and social media to promote it, is set to go to trial starting Monday.
UK palace allies push back against Prince Harry's claims

UK palace allies push back against Prince Harry's claims

LONDON (AP) — Allies of Britain’s royal family pushed back Saturday against claims made by Prince Harry in his new memoir, which paints the monarchy as a cold and callous institution that failed to nurture or support him.
Filmmaker and sculptor Michael Snow, who 'demolished boundaries' of art, dies at 94

Filmmaker and sculptor Michael Snow, who 'demolished boundaries' of art, dies at 94

TORONTO — Interdisciplinary artist Michael Snow, known in Canada and internationally for his abstract painting, public sculptures and the experimental 1967 film "Wavelength," has died.
'RuPaul's Drag Race' cast push back against hate, threats

'RuPaul's Drag Race' cast push back against hate, threats

NEW YORK (AP) — As the cast of “RuPaul's Drag Race” celebrated the new season, they credited the show's creator with popularizing drag and expressed concern about the protests and threats to the performance style at the heart of the long-running seri
Con artist pleads guilty in phishing plot that duped authors

Con artist pleads guilty in phishing plot that duped authors

NEW YORK (AP) — A yearslong saga that ensnared the publishing world culminated in a New York courtroom Friday when a con artist pleaded guilty to a plot that defrauded scores of authors by duping them into handing over hundreds of unpublished manuscr
Multiple wounded near rapper French Montana video shoot

Multiple wounded near rapper French Montana video shoot

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Gunfire erupted near where rapper French Montana was filming a music video late Thursday, leaving several wounded in a South Florida strip mall parking lot. He was not injured.
'Don't Say Gay' feud advances with new proposed legislation

'Don't Say Gay' feud advances with new proposed legislation

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers will move to increase state control of Walt Disney World's private government, according to a notice published Friday, the latest development in a feud over a law critics have dubbed “Don't Say Gay.
Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot

Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Grammy-winning sound engineer accused of kidnapping and threatening his wife and stepdaughter at gunpoint in Tennessee was fatally shot by police, authorities said.
CAJ survey suggests 8 in 10 newsrooms have no Black, Indigenous journalists on staff

CAJ survey suggests 8 in 10 newsrooms have no Black, Indigenous journalists on staff

A recent survey that looks at the racial composition of newsrooms across the country suggests media companies have a long way to go if they want to diversify editorial teams, especially when it comes to full-time and supervisory roles.
Harry’s claim he killed 25 in Afghanistan draws anger, worry

Harry’s claim he killed 25 in Afghanistan draws anger, worry

LONDON (AP) — In a book full of startling revelations, Prince Harry’s assertion that he killed 25 people in Afghanistan is one of the most striking — and has drawn criticism from both enemies and allies.
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