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Motor racing-Leclerc has a hit with a different kind of track
(Reuters) - Charles Leclerc is flying low in the Formula One standings but climbing high in the music charts with a different kind of track success. The Ferrari driver is a keen piano player and this ...
Apr 27, 2023
Peruvian gas firm doubles up as pre-Hispanic tomb-finder
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian archaeologist Cecilia Camargo isn't your usual tomb-finder hunting for lost ruins: she works for the local gas firm. While installing gas pipes under roads and buildings, gas...
Apr 27, 2023
Jerry Springer, Ohio mayor turned talk show host, dead at 79
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Longtime talk show host Jerry Springer, who served as Cincinnati mayor for a brief time in the 1970s, died at age 79 on Thursday, local media reported, citing a statemen...
Apr 27, 2023
Netflix increases Asian leads, lags in Latino roles, report finds
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Netflix Inc has increased the number of Asian and women in lead roles, but still lags in representing Latinos, the disabled and women of color, a study by ...
Apr 27, 2023
‘Polite Society’, a ‘bonkers’ multi-genre martial arts adventure
By Danielle Broadway and Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When "Bridgerton" actor Priya Kansara first read the script for the action-comedy film "Polite Society," she thought it was "kind of bonkers...
Apr 27, 2023
Horse drawing Seville tourist carriage dies in during heatwave
MADRID (Reuters) - Police in Seville are investigating the death of a horse from apparent heatstroke as it pulled a carriage laden with tourists through the southern Spanish city during a record heatw...
Apr 27, 2023
Croatia clears mystery clumps of oil from beaches before tourists arrive
By Antonio Bronic PULA, Croatia (Reuters) - Teams of workers wearing white overalls and blue gloves are using jet hoses to clear small, mysterious clumps of oil that drifted ashore last year along abo...
Apr 27, 2023
Fugees rapper convicted in US over lobbying campaigns with Malaysian financier
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A jury on Wednesday convicted Grammy Award-winning rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of The Fugees hip hop group on criminal charges that he conspired with a Malay...
Apr 26, 2023
Adjoa Andoh reimagines Richard III’s ‘otherness’ in new version of play
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - When actor Adjoa Andoh read William Shakespeare's "Richard III" as a child, she was struck by how he was treated. "I'm sort of 9 or 10 ... I was outraged i...
Apr 26, 2023
Universal Music profit slumps due to compensation expenses
(Reuters) -Universal Music Group, the label representing Drake and Taylor Swift, on Wednesday posted a significant drop in core profit due to compensation expenses, even as sales edged up in the first...
Apr 26, 2023
