Anastasia Tsioulcas
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Arts & Life
Bob Dylan Sells Songwriting Catalog In Nine-Figure Deal
Universal Music Publishing Group announced Monday that it had bought the lucrative publishing rights to over 600 Bob Dylan songs. The deal is worth a reported $300 million.
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Health
Actors File Age Discrimination Suit Over SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Cuts
The actors and their supporters say that the union is dropping nearly 12,000 people — many over the age of 65 — from its health care plan at the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Arts & Life
Johnny Depp Exits 'Fantastic Beasts' Days After Losing Libel Case
The actor said Friday that Warner Bros. asked him to resign after he lost a libel suit in the U.K. earlier this week. As a result, he studio has pushed back the third film in the series to 2022.
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Politics
'Borat' Sequel Grabs A Political News Cycle — At Least Momentarily
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, starring Sacha Baron Cohen, has become a political football during this presidential election season. A scene involving Rudy Giuliani seized social media attention.
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National
Man Escapes Cougar: 'Dude, I Don't Feel Like Dying Today'
A runner managed to record his terrifying six-minute encounter with a protective mama mountain lion in Utah — and escape unscathed.
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Politics
California Officials Tell State GOP To Stop Distributing Ballot Drop Boxes
Unauthorized boxes — many marked "official" — have been discovered across California, including at state Republican party offices and churches.
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Arts & Life
In Newark, A Drive-In Movie Theater Celebrates Black Excellence
The simultaneous crises of the pandemic and racism against Black Americans led to the creation of an unusual movie theater located in New Jersey's biggest city: the Newark Moonlight Cinema.
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Politics
Trump Fired A 'Faux-Bama,' Michael Cohen Says In Tell-All Memoir
In his book Disloyal: A Memoir, President Trump's former personal attorney catalogs a laundry list of accusations, ranging from racism and sexual misconduct to financial misdeeds.
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Arts & Life
3 'Ellen DeGeneres' Producers Out After Misconduct Accusations
Three of the daytime talk show's top producers have "parted ways" with The Ellen DeGeneres Show after they were accused of sexual harassment and misconduct by dozens of former staffers.
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Arts & Life
During A Lonely New York Summer, Lincoln Center Brings Music To Essential Workers
America's biggest arts complex hasn't been able to present its regular programming due to the pandemic. So it's organized private outdoor concerts for healthcare professionals, teachers and others.