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Taylor Swift’s signed ‘Midnights’ guitar is up for auction. The ‘Shake It Off’ hitmaker’s acoustic boasts a picture of the star laying down on the couch and, at the time of writing, the highest bid is $5,500. The money raised from the sale of the instrument will benefit war veterans suffering from PTSD. It’s part […]
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was named The Movie of 2022 at the People’s Choice Awards on Tuesday night. The Marvel movie, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Elizabeth Olsen, won the biggest prize in the ceremony’s movie categories, while the WandaVision actress won The Female Movie Star of 2022 and The Action Movie Star […]
WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 were honored Tuesday with Congressional Gold Medals nearly two years after they fought supporters of then-President Donald Trump in a brutal and bloody attack. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised the “heroes” as she opened the ceremony in the the stately Capitol Rotunda, […]
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s company was convicted of tax fraud on Tuesday in a case brought by the Manhattan district attorney, a significant repudiation of the financial practices at the former president’s business. The guilty verdict came on the second day of deliberations following a trial in which the Trump Organization was accused of being […]
Camila Cabello is up for collaborating with her fellow ‘The Voice’ coach Gwen Stefani. The ‘Havana’ hitmaker is loving her first season on the swinging-chair talent show, and she’d jump at the chance to record a duet with the ‘Hollaback Girl’ hitmaker. She told ‘Entertainment Tonight’: “I mean, we’re so much closer than we’ve ever […]
JERUSALEM — In Jerusalem’s Old City, there are dozens of churches. But as Christmas beckons, there is just one Santa Claus — a towering Palestinian former basketball player. Each December, the streets sparkle green and red as Christian pilgrims and others arrive to celebrate Christmas in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem. Seven years ago one resident, Issa Kassissieh, […]
LUSAIL, QATAR — A chant of “RONALDO! RONALDO!” swept around the biggest stadium at the World Cup, followed by loud jeers when the fans realized their idol wasn’t coming onto the field. Cristiano Ronaldo was, in fact, sitting in the dugout, looking glum and wearing a substitute’s bib. And the guy who started instead of him […]
PARIS — Companies exporting products like chocolate, timber and palm oil will soon face tough new European Union regulations to ensure these goods aren’t linked to deforestation. The measures are a first for Europe and the world — and may set a global precedent. Environmentalists are hailing the groundbreaking legislation endorsed by the European Union early […]
Emmy-winning actor Kirstie Alley, known for her role in the sitcom “Cheers,” the “Look Who’s Talking” films and other roles, has died of cancer, her family said in a statement Monday. She was 71. The illness was only recently discovered, her family said. “She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, […]
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Orion spaceship made a close pass by the moon and used a gravity assist to whip itself back toward Earth on Monday, marking the start of the return journey for the Artemis-1 mission. At its nearest point, the uncrewed capsule flew less than 130 kilometers from the moon’s surface, testing maneuvers that will […]
