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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine's kidnapper is sentenced to 24 years

NEW YORK (AP) — A man convicted in the kidnapping of rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to 24 years in prison Wednesday by a judge who cited his leadership role in a gang active nationwide.

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"Toothless Cindy" raps on Colombian buses to make ends meet

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — With her pink cardigan and thick glasses, “Toothless Cindy” is becoming a musical sensation on Colombian …

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Drake bests Aretha Franklin, Wonder to set Billboard record

NEW YORK (AP) — Earning his 21st No. 1 hit on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop songs chart, Drake has bested a record …

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Debut novel 'Luster' wins $50,000 Kirkus prize

NEW YORK (AP) — A debut novel about a young Black woman in publishing who has an affair with a …

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1. ”Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Deep End" by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)

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Megachurch Pastor Carl Lentz fired, admits cheating on wife

NEW YORK (AP) — Carl Lentz, the celebrity magnet of a pastor who brought the global megachurch Hillsong from Australia …

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Review: Borat is back, and this time he fits right in

Since Sacha Baron Cohen first appeared as his Kazakh journalist on “Da Ali G Show,” Borat Sagdiyev has been remarkably …

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Pioneering Black doll Baby Nancy enters Toy Hall of Fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Baby Nancy, the first Black baby doll to have an Afro and other authentic features, was …

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After tense night, election mystery remains for media

After an extraordinary night of shifting vote counts and a rebuke of President Donald Trump, news organizations kept vigil Wednesday …

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Networks cut away from Trump's White House address

NEW YORK (AP) — ABC, CBS and NBC all cut away from President Donald Trump on Thursday as he spoke …

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Lesley Manville flexes new muscles in thriller 'Let Him Go'

Lesley Manville doesn’t show up until about halfway through the slow-burn, '60s-set Western “Let Him Go," but the arrival of …

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Big prime-time ratings for Fox News week before election

NEW YORK (AP) — Two of Fox News Channel's three prime-time opinion hosts — Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham — …

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Cherokee Nation to buy ranch where Will Rogers was born

OOLAGAH, Okla. (AP) — The Cherokee Nation has agreed to buy the ranch where Will Rogers was born from the …

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COVID-19: 'The Bitter End' for nation's live music venues?

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The venerable New Orleans funk band Galactic purchased the historic music club Tipitina’s in late November …

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Man, 18, arrested in slaying of actor Eddie Hassell in Texas

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) — Police say an 18-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of actor Eddie …

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