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  • They call her the muse of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival. She insists she's a missionary

    February 11, 2024 - 3:09 PM

    RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Standing 9 feet tall, Raquel Potí regularly graces the front pages of Brazilian magazines and newspapers, and on Saturday the artist donned a lavish feathered costume and lacquered her body in gold glitter. At one point she charged the length of the street party, sweeping her rainbow wings like she was about to take flight. It was the latest of her charismatic stilt walking performances that has prompted some media to call her the muse of Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival.

  • From country to pop, 2014 nostalgia to 2023 reality - it's time for Taylor Swift's '1989'

    October 26, 2023 - 9:02 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift’s reimagined “1989” is here, the album that ushered in the first Peak Swift era — revisited at the height of her massive pop culture dominance.

  • Taylor Swift returns to Nashville, reveals 'Speak Now' date

    May 06, 2023 - 9:16 AM

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Taylor Swift is playing catch-up with her fans this year in a massive and impressive stadium show that embraces her artistic reinventions.

  • Visitors can see famed Florence baptistry's mosaics up close

    February 08, 2023 - 5:34 AM

    FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Visitors to one of Florence’s most iconic monuments — the Baptistry of San Giovanni, opposite the city’s Duomo — are getting a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see its ceiling mosaics up close thanks to an innovative approach to a planned restoration effort.

  • Oprah seeks to lend her appeal to Abrams in Georgia election

    October 20, 2022 - 7:57 PM

    ATLANTA (AP) — Oprah Winfrey is again shining her star power on Democrat Stacey Abrams's bid for governor in Georgia, as Abrams pursues a rematch against incumbent Republican Brian Kemp, who she narrowly lost to in 2018.

  • Queen Elizabeth II mourned by Britain and world at funeral

    September 19, 2022 - 3:52 PM

    LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom and the world bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday with a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers — and crowds in the streets of London and at Windsor Castle — to honor a monarch whose 70-year reign defined an age.

  • Warhol in Tehran: Iranians flock to American pop art exhibit

    October 22, 2021 - 1:36 AM

    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian hard-liners, now back at the helm of the country, may regularly rail against the poisoning of Islamic society by Western culture, but in Tehran, Iranians are flocking to the contemporary art museum to marvel at American pop artist Andy Warhol’s iconic soup cans.

  • Review: ‘Harder They Fall’ updates the Western, with style

    October 20, 2021 - 11:43 AM

    These. People. Existed.

  • Lennon interview to schoolboys, songs, to auction in Denmark

    September 15, 2021 - 8:51 AM

    COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Half a century ago, four Danish teenagers interviewed John Lennon for their school paper. A cassette tape with a 33-minute audio recording of the chat, which also includes an apparently unpublished song by the late Beatle, will be auctioned in Denmark later this month.

  • The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store

    April 06, 2021 - 12:19 PM

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  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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