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Brews & Tunes draws crowds despite chill
MOSES LAKE — The weather wasn’t altogether friendly, but that didn’t stop people from enjoying a drink and a shopp…
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Tyler Perry's work honored with 2020 Governors Award
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyler Perry has won awards from the NAACP and BET. Now he's getting a big one from the Television Academy: He and his foundation are the recipients of the 2020 Governors Award.
New this week: Tim McGraw music, Democrats meet & 'The 24th'
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
WHAT TO WATCH: Democrats adapt roll call, keynote to virus
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The pageantry often associated with presidential conventions will be remade again as Democrats gather virtually for a second day.
WHAT TO WATCH: Biden agenda and reviving Obama enthusiasm
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democrats hoping to create a surge of enthusiasm behind
Elections panel staff: Keep Kanye West off Wisconsin ballot
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Staff for the Wisconsin Elections Commission recommended Tuesday that rapper Kanye West be kept off the battleground state’s presidential ballot in November because he missed a deadline to subm…
Suspect in Jam Master Jay killing pleads not guilty
NEW YORK (AP) — A man eyed for years as a possible suspect in the 2002 fatal shooting of hip-hop pioneer Jam Master Jay pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on Tuesday, and remained in federal custody where he is …
Official: Kanye signature work in Wyoming too close to polls
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Rapper and music producer Kanye West's campaign ran into trouble Tuesday on his first day of trying to get on the presidential ballot in his home state of Wyoming.
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1. Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 23-29
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 23-29
Mercedes Barcha, widow of Gabriel García Márquez, dies at 87
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mercedes Barcha, who was credited by late husband and Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez with making it possible for him to write his masterpiece “One Hundred Years of Solitude," has died at t…
'Chariots of Fire' star Ben Cross dies after short illness
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ben Cross, an actor who starred in the Academy Award-winning film “Chariots of Fire” and “Star Trek,” has died. He was 72.
Actress Sharon Stone criticizes COVID-19 testing in Montana
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Actress Sharon Stone is criticizing the availability of COVID-19 testing in Montana, where her sister and brother-in-law are hospitalized with the respiratory virus.
Artists, academics defend LGBT rights in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Dozens of authors, artists and scholars — including writer Margaret Atwood and film directors Pedro Almodóvar and Mike Leigh— have expressed outrage at the hostility being directed toward LGBT…
In 'The 24th,' police brutality and unrest, 103 years ago
NEW YORK (AP) — The sole photograph related to