Articles filed under Associated Press
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Fighting over money? Ways to seek common ground with your partnerMar 03, 2024 5:21 am - Figuring out how to manage money together might be an important part of a happy relationship, but it’s a skill that doesn’t always come naturally. “When there’s conflict ...
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An Oscars comeback? How the film academy went global and found its footing againMar 02, 2024 9:09 am - For a few years, the Oscars looked to be hanging on by a thread. Viewership was plummeting. The pandemic didn't help. Then a funny thing happened: Interest started increasing both in and outside the academy.
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African American Film Critics group celebrates Black Hollywood and beyond while building its statureMar 02, 2024 8:51 am - Filmmaker Ava DuVernay remembered working as a publicist years ago, struggling to draw major traffic to star-studded events for the African American Film Critics Association. Now, two decades later, AAFCA has grown in size and scope and built an admirable reputation in Hollywood.
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Mexico is about to have its biggest election ever. Here’s what to knowMar 01, 2024 3:40 pm - MEXICO CITY — Campaigning formally starts on Friday for the biggest election in Mexico's history. Voters will choose the president, along with the winners of 628 seats in...
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Zyn nicotine pouches are all over TikTok, sparking debate among politicians and health expertsMar 01, 2024 3:04 pm - There’s nothing complicated about the latest tobacco product trending online: Zyn is a tiny pouch filled with nicotine and flavoring. But it has stoked a debate among politicians, parents and pundits that reflects an increasingly complex landscape.
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Lawyers press judge to disqualify Fani Willis over romantic relationship that threatens Trump caseMar 01, 2024 2:54 pm - ATLANTA — Lawyers for Donald Trump and others charged with trying to overturn Georgia's 2020 election pressed a judge Friday to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fan...
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We may be living in the golden age of older filmmakers. This year’s Oscars are evidenceMar 01, 2024 10:25 am - Filmmaking, a rough-and-tumble business that requires an army of collaborators and millions in financing, can be a grueling endeavor. It’s not historically been the providence of octogenarians. But we may be living in the golden age of the aged filmmaker.
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New York Community Bancorp plunges on abrupt departure of CEO and emerging internal controls issuesMar 01, 2024 8:26 am - Shares of New York Community Bancorp are plunging before the opening bell Friday after the abrupt departure of the longtime CEO of the bank, which has now delayed mandato...
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Kate Winslet’s ‘Regime’ is not a dictatorship — behind the scenes, at leastMar 01, 2024 8:17 am - Kate Winslet is running things — on and off the set of her new TV show, “The Regime,” premiering Sunday on HBO. Says she's never been offered a character like this “in her life.”
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Illinois AP names Class 3A-4A All-State girls’ basketball teamsMar 01, 2024 8:12 am - MOLINE — Here are the Illinois Media Class 3A-4A All-State girls’ basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of newspaper writers/editors, TV/radio broadcasters, a...