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Artwork that secretly honored Hong Kong dissidents removed

Artwork that secretly honored Hong Kong dissidents removed

HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong department store took down a digital artwork that contained hidden references to jailed dissidents, in an incident the artist says is evidence of erosion of free speech in the semi-autonomous Chinese city.

Lawsuit challenges Florida ban on gender-affirming care

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Four families challenging Florida’s prohibition against puberty-blocking hormones and gender-affirming surgeries for minors filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against state health officials.
No red carpet? French unrest impacts King Charles III's trip

No red carpet? French unrest impacts King Charles III's trip

PARIS (AP) — Unrest in France is tarnishing the sheen of King Charles III's first overseas trip as U.K.
Disney World reaches union deal with minimum $18 hourly wage

Disney World reaches union deal with minimum $18 hourly wage

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Lawyer demands Fox apologize for Jan. 6 conspiracy theory

Lawyer demands Fox apologize for Jan. 6 conspiracy theory

NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for a one-time supporter of former President Donald Trump who has been caught up in a Jan.
Rap artist Afroman sued by officers who raided his home

Rap artist Afroman sued by officers who raided his home

WINCHESTER, Ohio (AP) — Seven law enforcement officers have sued rap artist Afroman, accusing him of improperly using footage from a police raid on his Ohio home last year in his music videos.
Autism now more common among Black, Hispanic kids in US

Autism now more common among Black, Hispanic kids in US

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time, autism is being diagnosed more frequently in Black and Hispanic children than in white kids in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. Among all U.S.
Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says

Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says

NEW YORK (AP) — Attempted book bans and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a record in 2022, according to a new report from the American Library Association released Thursday.
Alanis Morissette to headline RBC Open concert series in June

Alanis Morissette to headline RBC Open concert series in June

TORONTO — Alt-rockerAlanis Morissette is one of the headliners this year's concert series at the annual RBC Canadian Open golf tournament.
Q&A: Chuck D talks rap's rise through 'Fight the Power' doc

Q&A: Chuck D talks rap's rise through 'Fight the Power' doc

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hip-hop became a cultural phenomenon against the backdrop of American history, and now Public Enemy’s Chuck D has committed himself to explore the artform's origins.
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