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- Nigeria’s Nobel-winning author Wole Soyinka says his US visa was revoked
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka said on Tuesday that his non-resident visa to enter the United States had been rejected, adding that he believes it may be because he recently criticized U.S. President Donald Trump. The Nigerian author, 91, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, becoming the first African [...] Read More »
2 hours ago - Paris police acknowledge major gaps in Louvre’s defenses after jewel theft
PARIS (AP) — Paris police acknowledged major gaps in the Louvre’s defenses on Wednesday — turning this month’s dazzling daylight theft into a national reckoning over how France protects its treasures. Paris Police Chief Patrice Faure told Senate lawmakers that aging systems and slow-moving fixes left weak seams in the world’s most-visited museum. “A technological [...] Read More »
2 hours ago - Police say Louvre defenses lagged as jewel-heist suspects near custody cutoff
PARIS (AP) — Paris police acknowledged major gaps in the Louvre’s defenses on Wednesday — turning this month’s dazzling daylight theft into a national reckoning over how France protects its treasures. Paris Police Chief Patrice Faure told Senate lawmakers that aging systems and slow-moving fixes left weak seams in the world’s most-visited museum. “A technological [...] Read More »
3 hours ago - Arts sector growing faster than Canada’s economy overall: Canadian Chamber of Commerce
TORONTO — A new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce says every dollar the government invests in the arts generates $29 in economic activity. The research from the Business Data Lab, which was commissioned by the national charity Business / Arts in partnership with the Canada Council for the Arts, says the arts and [...] Read More »
17 hours ago - 40 years later, Michael J. Fox looks back on ‘Back to the Future’
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael J. Fox has been living with “Back to the Future” for a long time. “I’ll be on the street and some kid will go, ‘There’s Marty McFly!’” Fox says. “No, this is an old man.” It’s been 40 years since “Back to the Future” debuted in theaters, but neither time, [...] Read More »
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