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Russian prosecutors seek prison term for theater director

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian prosecutors on Monday demanded a six-year prison term for an acclaimed theater director accused of embezzling state funds, a case widely seen as politically motivated.

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Pussy Riot member sentenced to 15 days in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) — Pytor Verzilov, a Russian political activist and member of the Pussy Riot protest group, has been sentenced …

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Darren Criss reveals songwriting chops and a goofier side

NEW YORK (AP) — Great songs have been inspired by all kinds of things — like love, dreams and heartache. …

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Cardinal Pell to publish prison diary musing on case, church

ROME (AP) — Cardinal George Pell, the former Vatican finance minister who was convicted and then acquitted of sexual abuse …

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New this week: 'Clemency,' BET Awards, HAIM, 'Doctor Sleep'

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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New film tells tale of North Korean orphans sent to Europe

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Six decades after they returned to their homeland, traces of thousands of North Korean children …

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Museum to remove Roosevelt statue decried as white supremacy

NEW YORK (AP) — The American Museum of Natural History will remove a prominent statue of Theodore Roosevelt from its …

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AMC Theaters reverses course on masks after backlash

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nation’s largest movie theater chain changed its position on mask-wearing less than a day after …

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'Jaws,' 'Black Panther' and more coming back to the drive-in

“Jaws,” “Black Panther” and “Back to the Future” are just a few of the modern popcorn classics coming to the …

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Merseyside derby watched by record 5m viewers on British TV

LONDON (AP) — The Merseyside derby was the most-watched Premier League game ever on British television.

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Judge: Bolton can publish book despite efforts to block it

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former national security adviser John Bolton can move forward in publishing his

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Joel Schumacher, director of ‘Lost Boys,’ ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ and 2 ‘Batman’ films, dies at 80.

NEW YORK (AP) — Joel Schumacher, director of ‘Lost Boys,’ ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ and 2 ‘Batman’ films, dies at 80.

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Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 28-July 4

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 28-July 4

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Brad Paisley on drive-in concerts: 'It's a return to life'

NEW YORK (AP) — For country star Brad Paisley, who has spent the last two decades performing live concerts for …

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Comedian DL Hughley COVID-19 positive after fainting onstage

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Comedian D.L. Hughley announced he tested positive for COVID-19 after collapsing onstage during a performance in …

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