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US authors make up almost half the 13 semifinalists for the Booker Prize for fiction

US authors make up almost half the 13 semifinalists for the Booker Prize for fiction

LONDON (AP) — Six American writers including Rachel Kushner, Percival Everett and Tommy Orange are among 13 semifinalists announced Tuesday for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction.
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Prosecutor opposes 'Rust' armorer's request for release as she seeks new trial for set shooting

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At these locations around the world, cats are the star

At these locations around the world, cats are the star

It’s a tail as old as time. You’re in the right place at the right moment and the next thing you know, you’re living in the White House.
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Ashley Callingbull becomes first Indigenous woman to win Miss Universe Canada

Ashley Callingbull becomes first Indigenous woman to win Miss Universe Canada

Ashley Callingbull has become the first Indigenous woman to win Miss Universe Canada. The 34-year-old model, actress and television host from Enoch Cree Nation, Alta., was crowned in Windsor, Ont., on Saturday.
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Three members of Gospel Music Hall of Fame quartet The Nelons among 7 killed in Wyoming plane crash

Three members of the Nelons, a Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame quartet and the chairman of the board overseeing the Georgia Department of Corrections, were among seven people killed in a plane crash in Wyoming, according to a statement by a gro
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Storms bring flash flooding to Dollywood amusement park in Tennessee

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) — Strong thunderstorms brought flash flooding to Dolly Parton’s Dollywood in east Tennessee.
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Music Review: Chrystabell & David Lynch channel 'Twin Peaks' with new album 'Cellophane Memories'

Music Review: Chrystabell & David Lynch channel 'Twin Peaks' with new album 'Cellophane Memories'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If you listen to Chrystabell & David Lynch’s new album, there’s a good chance that it will make you dream.
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Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

NEW YORK (AP) — Edna O'Brien, Ireland's literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and iconoclast that found her welcomed everywhere from Du
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Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

NEW YORK (AP) — Edna O'Brien, Ireland's literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining international acclaim as a storyteller and iconoclast that found her welcomed everywhere from Du
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ now has the 6th biggest opening weekend of all time

“Deadpool & Wolverine” had a better Sunday than anticipated . The comic book film earned $211 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, Disney said Monday.
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