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EntertainmentMay 23

Former mobster claims RFK ordered FBI targeting over Marilyn Monroe connection

Ex-Colombo crime family captain Michael Franzese alleges Robert F. Kennedy weaponized the FBI against his father following a Marilyn Monroe incident.

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EntertainmentMay 23

Country Singer Natalie Maines Draws Criticism for Anti-Trump Social Media Post

The Dixie Chicks lead singer posted profanity-laden criticism of President Trump, sparking backlash from fans and political figures.

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EntertainmentMay 23

U.S. Schools Introduce Kindness Classes to Teach Character Education

Some American schools are implementing kindness curriculum using CBS News stories paired with lesson plans to teach character development alongside traditional subjects.

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EntertainmentMar 7

Fast Food Chains Engage in Social Media Marketing Battle Over Burger Taste Tests

Burger King and other chains responded with their own videos after McDonald's CEO's lukewarm reaction to a new burger went viral.

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EntertainmentApr 25

Judge dismisses Smokey Robinson's defamation claim against rape accusers

A judge dismissed Motown legend Smokey Robinson's defamation counterclaim against four housekeepers who sued him for alleged sexual assault.

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EntertainmentMar 16

98th Annual Academy Awards Set for 2026 Broadcast

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place in 2026, with coverage focusing on viewing options and nominee features.

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EntertainmentApr 24

Las Vegas Sphere Becomes World's Highest-Grossing Venue in First Year

The Las Vegas Sphere attracted 1.7 million visitors and generated $379 million in revenue, making it the world's top-grossing arena.

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EntertainmentMar 14

Bill Maher Criticizes Hollywood Diversity Efforts Ahead of Oscar Season

Comedian Bill Maher criticized ongoing diversity initiatives in Hollywood, claiming the industry has made sufficient progress since the #OscarsSoWhite movement.

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EntertainmentJun 15

New York Times Art Issue Explores Artists' Visions for Improving the Art World

The publication's annual Art issue features artists sharing proposals for reform and examining how utopian ideals influence contemporary art creation.

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EntertainmentMar 14

Academy Awards Security Heightened Amid Various Hollywood Industry Developments

The Academy Awards are implementing enhanced security measures while Hollywood faces various industry changes including AI adoption concerns.

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EntertainmentMar 12

Reality TV Star Addresses Living in Dubai Amid Regional Tensions

Caroline Stanbury discusses her residence in Dubai while regional security concerns and tensions with Iran continue to affect the area.

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EntertainmentApr 8

Historic Route 66 Marks 100th Anniversary as Iconic American Highway

Route 66, the legendary highway connecting Chicago to Los Angeles, celebrates its centennial anniversary this year after a century of American cultural significance.

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EntertainmentMar 11

Kai Trump's Erewhon Shopping Trip With Secret Service Draws Online Criticism

The president-elect's granddaughter faced backlash for a YouTube video showing her expensive grocery shopping amid economic concerns.

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EntertainmentApr 20

X Factor Contestant Charged with Attempted Murder After Car Incident Outside Club

Gabrielle Carrington, 29, faces multiple charges including attempted murder after an incident involving a car and influencer outside a nightclub.

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EntertainmentMar 11

Kathy Ireland Sues Business Managers for Alleged Financial Fraud

Former Sports Illustrated model Kathy Ireland filed lawsuit against business managers for allegedly stealing tens of millions of dollars over decades.

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