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How a Chinese delicacy got caught in the crossfire of Trump's trade war

How a Chinese delicacy got caught in the crossfire of Trump's trade war

SUQUAMISH, Wash. (AP) — For over two decades, Suquamish tribal member Joshua George has dived into the emerald waters of the Salish Sea looking for an unusually phallic clam that’s coveted thousands of miles away. George is a geoduck diver.
Man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and vandalism after crashing car through her front gate

Man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and vandalism after crashing car through her front gate

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors said Wednesday that a Mississippi man who harassed Jennifer Aniston for two years before crashing his vehicle through the front gate of the “Friends” star's Los Angeles home has been charged with felony stalking and van
Ex-model takes the stand in Harvey Weinstein's retrial. The prior jury never heard about her

Ex-model takes the stand in Harvey Weinstein's retrial. The prior jury never heard about her

NEW YORK (AP) — Days into Harvey Weinstein 's first sexual assault trial in 2020, prosecutors privately spoke for the first time with a former model who alleged that he had forced oral sex on her.
Sara Quin of Tegan and Sara urges kindness, civility to end political division

Sara Quin of Tegan and Sara urges kindness, civility to end political division

TORONTO — Pop musician Sara Quin says social media has "tragically torn the world to shreds" in recent years, and it's time people consider ways to reestablish a more positive sense of community.
Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana

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Judge at Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial scolds lawyer for calling prosecutors 'six pack of white women'

Judge at Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial scolds lawyer for calling prosecutors 'six pack of white women'

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has warned a lawyer for music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to tame his public comments now that the rapper’s sex trafficking trial is underway, saying it was “outrageous” that he referred to prosecutors during a podcast as
Nevada high court weighs public access to secretive legal spat over control of Murdoch media empire

Nevada high court weighs public access to secretive legal spat over control of Murdoch media empire

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada's high court is weighing whether to open up courtroom access and unseal records in the secretive legal dispute over who will control Rupert Murdoch's powerful media empire after he dies.
12 television shows influenced by the Vietnam War

12 television shows influenced by the Vietnam War

The evening news brought the Vietnam War into American living rooms, but once the news was over, so was the war. Prime-time shows brought nary a mention of it as networks looked to bring uncontroversial content to the broadest possible audience.
Trump administration will provide programming from conservative network OAN for Voice of America

Trump administration will provide programming from conservative network OAN for Voice of America

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration, which has fought to dismantle or hollow out government-run outlets that provide news to other countries, has agreed to use the conservative media network OAN's feed on Voice of America and other services.
New rules on tipping, price labelling take effect across Quebec

New rules on tipping, price labelling take effect across Quebec

MONTREAL — New rules on tipping and on price displays at grocery retailers took effect Wednesday across Quebec, in a move the government describes as an effort to make things easier for consumers.
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