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Cyndi Lauper unveils report on LGBTQ youth homelessness
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Years before reaching pop music stardom, Cyndi Lauper was down on her luck, broke and homeless. She was in her late teens and ready to move out of her family’s house, bu...
Jun 28, 2018
Writers, other notables react to the death of Harlan Ellison
Stephen King, Neil Gaiman and other notables react to the death of writer Harlan Ellison: “Harlan Ellison: There was no one quite like him in American letters, and never will be. Angry, funny, e...
Jun 28, 2018
The Latest: APME to support Capital Gazette reporters
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The Latest on shootings at The Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland (all times local): 10:45 p.m. The Associated Press Media Editors have promised to help Capital Gazette journalists...
Jun 28, 2018
4 journalists, sales assistant killed at Maryland newspaper
Four journalists and a sales assistant were killed Thursday in a shooting at a Maryland newspaper. Authorities said the gunman entered the Capital Gazette in Annapolis and “looked for his victim...
Jun 28, 2018
Sung Hyun Park shoots 66 to take KPMG Women's PGA lead
KILDEER, Ill. - Canada’s Brooke Henderson got off to a tough start at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship on Thursday after hitting bogeys on her first two holes. But after a pep talk from h...
Jun 28, 2018
Country duo The Reklaws to perform at Grey Cup kickoff show in Edmonton
TORONTO - Canadian country duo The Reklaws will perform at this year’s Grey Cup kickoff show, the CFL announced Thursday. The league made the announcement prior to the start of the Calgary Stamp...
Jun 28, 2018
'Deadliest Catch' star gets probation in Uber driver assault
SEATTLE - Celebrity crab-boat captain Sig Hansen has been sentenced to probation for spitting on an Uber driver last year in Seattle. The Seattle Times reports the 52-year-old “Deadliest Catch&#...
Jun 28, 2018
Jackson family thanks fans for support as patriarch grieved
LOS ANGELES - The Jackson family is thanking the public for its support as they grieve the death of patriarch Joe Jackson. The family that includes Janet, Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon and Tito Jackson rel...
Jun 28, 2018
Revelation that Montreal cops infiltrated protests latest sign of transparency
MONTREAL - During a recent meeting of Montreal’s police oversight body, Insp. Pascal Richard made a shocking claim: city police officers dressed in civilian clothing and wearing masks would infi...
Jun 28, 2018
Federal government puts $27.5M into Canada's biggest national park
OTTAWA - The federal government is putting up $27.5 million over the next five years for Canada’s biggest national park after concerns about its status as a world heritage site. Minister of Envi...
Jun 28, 2018