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The Nobel literature prize goes to Norway's Jon Fosse, who once wrote a novel in a single sentence

The Nobel literature prize goes to Norway's Jon Fosse, who once wrote a novel in a single sentence

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Norwegian writer Jon Fosse, whose work tackles birth, death, faith and the other “elemental stuff” of life in spare Nordic prose, won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday for writing that prize organizers said gives “voice to t
Reba McEntire on collaborating with Dolly Parton, looking 'tough sexy' and living 'Not That Fancy'

Reba McEntire on collaborating with Dolly Parton, looking 'tough sexy' and living 'Not That Fancy'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Want to live like Reba McEntire ? You're in luck.
Man, 77, meant to sell ill-gotten erectile drugs in sprawling Florida retirement community, feds say

Man, 77, meant to sell ill-gotten erectile drugs in sprawling Florida retirement community, feds say

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Media entrepreneur unites young activists with power brokers for fight to make social media safe

Media entrepreneur unites young activists with power brokers for fight to make social media safe

NEW YORK (AP) — A media entrepreneur is trying to connect young people disturbed by the impact of social media on mental health with older power players to fight for change in how tech companies do business.
Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood talk working with the Carters for Habitat for Humanity and new music

Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood talk working with the Carters for Habitat for Humanity and new music

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two days into Habitat for Humanity's annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Week Project, hosted by Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood , and the country legends were feeling the burn. “Well, we're sore," Yearwood said, laughing.
All Trump, all the time? Former president's legal problems a boon to MSNBC

All Trump, all the time? Former president's legal problems a boon to MSNBC

NEW YORK (AP) — During a recent “Morning Joe” discussion of another development in the four indictments of former President Donald Trump , NBC News reporter Ken Dilanian predicted, “we are in for a real show next year.
Vikings had windows, another shift away from their image as barbaric Norsemen, Danish museum says

Vikings had windows, another shift away from their image as barbaric Norsemen, Danish museum says

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Vikings had windows — usually only associated with medieval churches and castles — meaning Norsemen dignitaries sat in rooms lit up by apertures with glass, Danish researchers said Thursday.
Mayor of Tokyo's Shibuya district asks Halloween partygoers to stay away

Mayor of Tokyo's Shibuya district asks Halloween partygoers to stay away

TOKYO (AP) — The mayor of Tokyo's busy Shibuya shopping and entertainment district is asking Halloween celebrants not to visit, fearing that a large number of partygoers following the COVID-19 pandemic could cause a disaster similar to last year's fa
Temptations, Four Tops on hand as CEO shares what's going on with Motown Museum's expansion plans

Temptations, Four Tops on hand as CEO shares what's going on with Motown Museum's expansion plans

DETROIT (AP) — Full construction on the final phase of the Motown Museum’s expansion will get underway in the spring of 2024, the museum’s CEO announced Wednesday night.
Powerball jackpot up to $1.4 billion after no one matches all the numbers and hits it rich

Powerball jackpot up to $1.4 billion after no one matches all the numbers and hits it rich

PINEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.4 billion after no players matched all six numbers and hit it rich Wednesday night. The winning numbers announced were: 9, 35, 54, 63, 64 and the Powerball 1.
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