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Academics, video game makers team up in rare collaboration

LONDON (AP) — A study by Oxford University researchers on how playing video games affects mental health used data from video game makers, marking what the authors say is a rare collaboration between academics and the game industry.

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Beloved arts facility Poets House suspends operations

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the country's leading literary community and educational centers, Poets House, is suspending operations because …

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Mississippi road signs for Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash site

GILLSBURG, Miss. (AP) — Lynyrd Skynyrd, the rock band famous for “Sweet Home Alabama" and “Free Bird,” now has highway …

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Family: Comedian Sinbad recovering from recent stroke

NEW YORK (AP) — The family of Sinbad says the comedian-actor is recovering from a recent stroke.

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New this week: Megan Thee Stallion, 'Big Sky' & Dolly Parton

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms …

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Mexican border drama wins Greece's top film prize

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — “Identifying Features,” a drama about a mother’s harrowing journey through Mexico to find her teenage son …

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Police: Man accused of punching Rick Moranis attacked others

NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors say the man accused of punching actor Rick Moranis is a suspect in multiple other …

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In McQueen's 'Small Axe,' an epic of West Indian heritage

NEW YORK (AP) — For Steve McQueen, bringing back the London of his childhood began with remembering the scents of …

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Universal and Cinemark agree to shorten theatrical window

Universal Pictures has struck another deal with a major theater chain to shorten the theatrical window from three months to …

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Couple gets prison time for paying bribes in college scam

BOSTON (AP) — A California couple got prison time Tuesday for paying $250,000 to get their daughter into the University …

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Review: A punk drummer's life upended in 'Sound of Metal'

The film “Sound of Metal” starts with the uncomfortably loud noises of guitar feedback and ends two hours later with …

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McBride, Rankine among nominees for Carnegie literary medals

NEW YORK (AP) — James McBride's latest novel and nonfiction by poets Claudia Rankine and Natasha Trethewey are among the …

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Ancient Greek god's bust found during Athens sewage work

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A bust of the ancient god Hermes, in good condition, was discovered in central Athens during …

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Rapper Benny the Butcher shot in robbery attempt in Houston

HOUSTON (AP) — New York rapper Benny the Butcher was shot during a robbery attempt outside of a store in …

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'All Screwed Up' aims to untangle the legacy of DJ Screw

New York (AP) — When DJ Screw started trending in August, it wasn’t because of newly discovered music or a …

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