Articles filed under Associated Press
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Jonathan Majors plays a man on the edge in the dark drama ‘Magazine Dreams’Mar 20, 2025 5:30 am - There’s rage simmering inside Killian Maddox, the amateur bodybuilder portrayed by Jonathan Majors at the heart of the dark and stylized film “Magazine Dreams.” It’s a kind of “Taxi Driver” for the incel age, a harrowing portrait of untreated mental illness, violence, false idols, steroids and male loneliness.
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‘Eephus’ is the best baseball movie since ‘Moneyball’Mar 20, 2025 5:30 am - In this slow-pitch gem of a baseball movie — a middle-aged “Sandlot” — time is slipping away, but the adult rec league players in “Eephus” are going down swinging.
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‘Snow White’ is no poisoned apple, but it doesn’t whistleMar 20, 2025 5:30 am - Mirror mirror on the wall, what’s the fairest Disney live-action remake of them all? Not this inert live-action retread of “Snow White.” Good intentions flutter through this version, but the updating adds up to a mishmash of a fable.
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How will the universe end? A changing understanding of dark energy may provide a new answerMar 19, 2025 7:08 pm - NEW YORK — Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force...
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Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor, a key Erdogan rival, as government crackdown escalatesMar 19, 2025 7:00 pm - ISTANBUL — Turkish police on Wednesday arrested Istanbul’s mayor — a popular opposition leader and key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — and several other promine...
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Trump to order a plan to shut down the US Education DepartmentMar 19, 2025 6:51 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, according to a White House offici...
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A former studio engineer is charged with stealing unreleased Eminem music and selling it onlineMar 19, 2025 3:53 pm - A former Eminem studio engineer is charged with stealing the rap star's unreleased music and selling it online, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.
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A judge has moved the Columbia student activist’s detention challenge to New JerseyMar 19, 2025 3:27 pm - NEW YORK — A Columbia University student activist detained by the U.S. government over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations can challenge the legality of h...
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As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing backMar 19, 2025 9:15 am - The next time you get a call about an upcoming medical appointment you may not be talking to a human. Hospitals are increasingly using AI assistants to handle scheduling, preparation and patient questions about surgeries and other medical procedures. It's the latest of example of AI's rapid inroads into health care. Now nursing unions are pushing back against the trend.
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Ohtani and the Dodgers keep the Cubs and their rich history in the shadows in JapanMar 19, 2025 8:19 am - Cubs fans take pride in being underdogs, a role that ended briefly when they won the World Series in 2016 to end a 107-year drought between championships.