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FILE - Kenny Rogers, left, presents the ASCAP Creative Achievement Award to songwriter Don Schlitz at the ASCAP Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
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Don Schlitz, storied country songwriter behind such hits as 'The Gambler,' dies at 73

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Don Schlitz, the storied country music songwriter known for “The Gambler,” died Thursday at a Nashville hospital.

This photo provided by Grady Adams shows the house at 113 McCann Street in Benton, Illinois, where a then-unknown George Harrison stayed while visiting his sister in September 1963, months before the Beatles debuted in the U.S., which is now for sale and some Beatles fans fear it will be razed. (Grady Adams via AP)
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Before Beatlemania, George Harrison visited his sister in Illinois. The house is now for sale

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In September 1963, before Beatlemania, George Harrison visited his sister in the southern Illinois town of Benton.

FILE - Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron smiles in the newsroom in Washington on April 16, 2018, as the newspaper wins two Pulitzer prizes. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
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In address on media ethics, former Washington Post editor worries about fading moral compass

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During a contentious era, one of journalism's leading figures says he's concerned about news outlets that may be losing their moral compass.

Robert Downey Jr., cast member of the upcoming film "Avengers: Doomsday, speaks during the Walt Disney Studios presentation at CinemaCon on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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'Avengers: Doomsday' footage, 'Mandalorian' opening unveiled at CinemaCon

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The Walt Disney Co. has staged a major presentation at CinemaCon, showcasing new footage from upcoming films.

David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, speaks during the Paramount Pictures presentation at CinemaCon on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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'Long live the movies': Paramount's David Ellison makes big promises to theater owners at CinemaCon

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Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison has promised to release 30 movies a year between Paramount and Warner Bros.

Yutaka Matsushige, a Japanese actor, speaks during a news conference on a popular TV drama where he stars, in Tokyo, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
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Star of Japanese hit series 'The Solitary Gourmet' hopes to share its joy of eating

Read full article: Star of Japanese hit series 'The Solitary Gourmet' hopes to share its joy of eating

Japanese TV drama “The Solitary Gourmet” quietly started in a late-night slot 14 years ago featuring a suit-clad, middle-aged man’s joy of solitary dining at a local eatery after work.

Christopher Nolan, director of the upcoming film "The Odyssey," speaks during the Universal Pictures and Focus Features presentation at CinemaCon on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Christopher Nolan brings ‘The Odyssey’ to CinemaCon; Steven Spielberg previews 'Disclosure Day'

Read full article: Christopher Nolan brings ‘The Odyssey’ to CinemaCon; Steven Spielberg previews 'Disclosure Day'

Christopher Nolan has given theater owners a thrilling glimpse of “The Odyssey” at CinemaCon in Las Vegas.

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2019, file photo, Kanye West, who changed his name to Ye in 2021, appears at the WSJ. Magazine 2019 Innovator Awards at the Museum of Modern Art in New York on Nov. 6, 2019. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban

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The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has postponed his upcoming show in Marseille.

FILE - Taylor Frankie Paul arrives at the 58th Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul will not face new domestic violence charges

Read full article: ‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul will not face new domestic violence charges

Utah reality star Taylor Frankie Paul will not be charged in recent fights with her former partner, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office said.

FILE - Rapper Offset makes a guest appearance during Metro Boomin's set at Billboard R&B Hip-Hop Live, a celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, at The Novo, in Los Angeles, Aug. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

FBI says suspects tried to rob Offset outside a Florida casino when he was shot in the leg

Read full article: FBI says suspects tried to rob Offset outside a Florida casino when he was shot in the leg

The FBI says rapper Offset was ambushed by a large group outside a Florida casino last week.

Tom Rothman, chairman and CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group, speaks during opening night and the Sony Pictures Entertainment presentation at CinemaCon on Monday, April 14, 2026, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Tom Holland says new 'Spider-Man' is the most emotional, most mature, yet

Read full article: Tom Holland says new 'Spider-Man' is the most emotional, most mature, yet

Tom Holland’s Peter Parker is dealing with the fallout of making his friends forget his identity in the new “Spider-Man” movie.

FILE - The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Hollywood heavyweights voice 'unequivocal opposition' to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter

Read full article: Hollywood heavyweights voice 'unequivocal opposition' to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter

More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their “unequivocal opposition” to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros.

This image released by Universal Pictures shows Princess Peach, voiced by Anya Taylor-Joy, left, and Mario, voiced by Chris Pratt, in a scene from "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie." (Nintendo and Illumination/Universal Pictures via AP)

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box office

Read full article: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box office

“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is dominating the box office in its second weekend.

FILE - John Donaldson, center right, father of Mary Donaldson, the fiance of Denmarks Crown Prince Frederik, and his wife, Susan Moody, center left, speak to the crowd in front of the Danish Parliament in Copenhagen, May 13, 2004. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

John Donaldson, the father of Denmark's Australian-born Queen Mary, dies at 84

Read full article: John Donaldson, the father of Denmark's Australian-born Queen Mary, dies at 84

The royal house in Copenhagen says the father of Denmark’s Australian-born Queen Mary, John Donaldson, has died.

Michael Rapino, left, chief executive officer and president of Live Nation Entertainment Inc., arrives at Manhattan Federal court, Thursday, March 19, 2026 in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)

Jury reaches no verdict on first day deliberating at Live Nation ticket monopoly trial

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A jury has finished its first day of deliberations without reaching a verdict in a civil case pitting 34 states against the concert giant Live Nation Entertainment.

Peri Cochin, co-founder of the "1 Picasso for 100 euros" lottery, poses next to Head of a Woman by Pablo Picasso, painted in 1941, in Paris, Friday, April 10, 2026, where the draw will be handled by auction house Christie's next week. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Picture this: A raffle offers a Picasso for 100 euros to fund Alzheimer’s research

Read full article: Picture this: A raffle offers a Picasso for 100 euros to fund Alzheimer’s research

A raffle in France offers the chance to win a Picasso portrait for a 100-euro ticket.

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, arrives for a meeting with members of British rock band Deep Purple at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo, Friday, April 10, 2026. (Yuichi Yamazaki/Pool Photo via AP)

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi thrilled by Deep Purple's visit to her office

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi took a short and happy break as she hosted legendary British rock band Deep Purple in Tokyo as a longtime admirer.

FILE - Italian fashion designer Stefano Gabbana arrives on the red carpet to attend the presentation of a portraits book ' Milan Fashion , soccer players portraits' sponsored by Dolce & Gabbana fashion brand, in downtown Milan, Italy, May 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as Dolce & Gabbana chairman but will keep a creative role

Read full article: Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as Dolce & Gabbana chairman but will keep a creative role

Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as chairman of the fashion house that he co-founded with Domenico Dolce.