July 31st, 2025

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Britain Royals Prince George

By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025

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Gen Xers mourn drowning death of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known as Theo on ‘The Cosby Show’

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — For Black youth and teens growing up in the mid-1980s, “The Cosby Show” offered something rarely seen on television up until that time: a sitcom that placed characters who looked like them in a positive light. And Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s Theo Huxtable was the character Generation X most related to. Fans took quickly ... Read More »

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Banishing a reporter: Trump escalates battle with Wall Street Journal over Epstein story

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

President Donald Trump on Monday followed up his lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over last week’s Jeffrey Epstein story by banishing one of the newspaper’s reporters from Air Force One for an upcoming Scotland trip. The moves reflect Trump’s aggressiveness toward media who displease him — even a media magnate, Rupert Murdoch, with outlets ... Read More »

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Pee-wee’s bike is at the Alamo, but not where you think

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

It took 40 years, but Pee-wee’s bike is now at the Alamo. Just not the basement. The Alamo announced last week it had acquired and would display the iconic bike from the 1985 Tim Burton film, “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure.” The San Antonio landmark plays a key role in the film chronicling Pee-wee Herman’s search for ... Read More »

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Gen Xers mourn drowning death of The Cosby Show’s Theo actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — For Black youth and teens growing up in the mid-1980s, “The Cosby Show” offered something rarely seen on television up until that time — a sitcom that placed characters who looked like them in a positive light. And Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s “Theo Huxtable” was the character Generation X most related to. Fans took ... Read More »

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Tracee Ellis Ross, Jennifer Hudson, Magic Johnson and more react to death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

The death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner at just 54 was mourned by fans and admirers of the actor, who played the only son of Bill Cosby’s Cliff Huxtable on the landmark series “The Cosby Show” from 1984 to 1992 and also starred on the UPN sitcom “Malcolm & Eddie” with Eddie Griffin. Warner died Sunday in ... Read More »

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What to know about the CEO caught embracing an employee on the jumbotron at a Coldplay concert

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

LONDON (AP) — A routine moment of crowdwork at a Coldplay concert went viral last week when a couple tried to avoid the spotlight after they were caught hugging on the jumbotron. Internet sleuths quickly figured out that they were the CEO and chief people officer of a little-known tech company called Astronomer. The snippet ... Read More »

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Jimmy Buffett’s widow accuses financial adviser of breaching fiduciary duty in $275M trust battle

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Buffett ’s widow has accused her late husband’s financial adviser of failing to administer the singer’s multimillion-dollar trust in good faith and ignoring what she believed were her best interests for the $275 million estate. Jane Buffett on Monday asked a judge in West Palm Beach, Florida, to stop ... Read More »

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Billy Joel says he’s ‘OK’ and not ‘deathly ill’ after receiving brain disorder diagnosis

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Joel is doing much better, the “Piano Man” singer wants fans to know. In May, Joel canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain that has affected his “hearing, vision and balance.” The condition is called Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, ... Read More »

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Malcolm-Jamal Warner the actor who played teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died at age 54 in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, authorities there said. Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department said Monday that Warner drowned Sunday afternoon on a beach on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. ... Read More »

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Book Review: ’The Tilting House’ is a novel about coming of age in Communist Cuba

By Canadian Press on July 21st, 2025

Yuri is a 16-year-old orphan who lives simply with her religious aunt in a big, old house in Communist Cuba in the years after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Yuri’s parents had named her after the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin, hoping that one day she would grow up to be a famous female astronaut. ... Read More »

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