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LONDON (AP) — The British Academy Film Awards and BBC apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday's show while two stars of the film “Sinners” were onstage. The Tourette syndrome campaigner who shouted the slur said he was "deeply mortified” and what he said was “not a reflection of my personal

Sentencing will be April 8 for a man who pleaded guilty Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to several drug charges.

Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton died after being in a car crash in Atlanta on Saturday. She was 43. The athletic department at Georgia, where Braxton played in college, texted The Associated Press confirmation of her death on Monday and posted on social media. Her son, Jelani Thurman, posted a photo of his younger self

Police in Champion are investigating an incident that left a woman with a "severe" injury early Friday morning.

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Source: Win McNamee / Getty In recent months, the rapper Nicki Minaj has been a more vocal and prominent ally of President Donald Trump. On Sunday (February 22), she took to social media to share an example of that friendship as she posted a photo of a Bible signed by Trump in a post on

The Rev. Jesse Jackson passed away last week at the age of 84, with several prominent figures paying their respects to the civil rights leader. A request was made to have Rev. Jesse Jackson lie in state, which was denied by House Speaker Mike Johnson. Despite some glowing words for Rev. Jesse Jackson from President

Amazon MGM Studios / Orion Pictures Playwright Aleshea Harris’ directorial debut will be a tale of sweet revenge, and it’s boasting some serious star power. The first trailer for Is God Is, the film adaptation of Harris’ groundbreaking stage play of the same name, features big Hollywood players like Vivica A. Fox, Erika Alexander, Janelle

LONDON (AP) — Police in Britain said Peter Mandelson, the former U.K. ambassador to the United States, has been released on bail after he was arrested in a misconduct probe stemming from his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein. It came days after a friendship with Epstein landed the former Prince Andrew in police custody.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday that it will hear from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change. The conservative-majority court agreed to take up a case from Boulder, Colorado, one of multiple lawsuits alleging the