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Jeannie Epper, epic stuntwoman behind feats of TV's 'Wonder Woman,' dies at 83

Jeannie Epper, epic stuntwoman behind feats of TV's 'Wonder Woman,' dies at 83

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jeannie Epper, a groundbreaking performer who did stunts for many of the most important women of film and television action of the 1970s and '80s, including star Lynda Carter on TV's “Wonder Woman,” has died. She was 83.
The Met Gala was in full bloom with Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling among the standout stars

The Met Gala was in full bloom with Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling among the standout stars

NEW YORK (AP) — The Met Gala and its fashionista A-listers on Monday included Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya and a parade of others in a swirl of flora and fauna looks on a green-tinged carpet lined by live foliage.
Inspired by the Met, 'sleeping baddies' tackle medical debt at the Debt Gala's pajama party

Inspired by the Met, 'sleeping baddies' tackle medical debt at the Debt Gala's pajama party

NEW YORK (AP) — A plush octopus by Jellycat. A neck pillow by XpresSpa. Graphic sleeping masks by Geyoga. The accessories weren't designer.
Pulitzer Prizes in journalism awarded to The New York Times, The Washington Post, AP and others

Pulitzer Prizes in journalism awarded to The New York Times, The Washington Post, AP and others

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times and The Washington Post were awarded three Pulitzer Prizes apiece on Monday for work in 2023 that dealt with everything from the war in Gaza to gun violence, and The Associated Press won in the feature photography c
Italy's RAI journalists strike over budget streamlining, complain of censorship and media repression

Italy's RAI journalists strike over budget streamlining, complain of censorship and media repression

ROME (AP) — Some journalists at Italy’s state-run RAI went on strike Monday to protest budget streamlining and what they said was an increasingly repressive atmosphere in Italy for media under the government of Premier Giorgia Meloni.
Lured by historic Rolling Stones performance, half-a-million fans attend New Orleans Jazz Fest

Lured by historic Rolling Stones performance, half-a-million fans attend New Orleans Jazz Fest

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An extra day and the lure of an appearance by the Rolling Stones pushed attendance at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to a half a million people, organizers said Monday.
Jayne Anne Phillips' novel 'Night Watch,' Eboni Booth’s drama 'Primary Trust' among Pulitzer winners

Jayne Anne Phillips' novel 'Night Watch,' Eboni Booth’s drama 'Primary Trust' among Pulitzer winners

NEW YORK (AP) — Stories of race, slavery and the Civil War, real and invented, were winners this year for the Pulitzer Prizes .
Google suing CRTC to have YouTube video ad revenue exempted from regulatory fees

Google suing CRTC to have YouTube video ad revenue exempted from regulatory fees

TORONTO — Google is taking Canada's broadcasting regulator to court, arguing "significant" revenue it earns from advertisements on YouTube videos shouldn't be considered when it comes to the regulatory fees it owes the CRTC.
Reunited Doobie Brothers returning to Canada with six dates in October

Reunited Doobie Brothers returning to Canada with six dates in October

The reunited Doobie Brothers are returning to Canada this fall. The veteran rockers announced a six-show Canadian leg that starts Oct. 8 in London, Ont. and wraps Oct. 16 in Saint John, N.B.
After AP investigation, family of missing students enrolls in school

After AP investigation, family of missing students enrolls in school

ATLANTA (AP) — Four months after The Associated Press wrote about an Atlanta family struggling to enroll in school , all of the children — in a complete turnaround — returned to class last month.
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