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Drake, 21 Savage blocked from using ‘Vogue’ covers to promote album, judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday has blocked the rappers Drake and 21 Savage from using fake copies of Vogue magazine to promote their new album. U.S. District Judge ...
Nov 09, 2022
Kurt Cobain’s smashed guitar, Lennon’s glasses hit the auction block
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Kurt Cobain smashed guitar is expected to fetch top dollar at Julien's Auction's annual Icons & Idols: Rock 'N' Roll Auction in New York. The taped-up instrumen...
Nov 09, 2022
Brazilian singer Gal Costa, icon of Tropicalia movement, dies at 77
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian singer Gal Costa, one of the most distinctive voices from the country's Tropicalia movement, has died at 77, her press team said on Wednesday. Maria das Graas Penna Bur...
Nov 09, 2022
COP27: Gaza date farmers struggle as bad weather hits harvest
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Climate change has helped cut production of dates in the blockaded Gaza strip almost in half this year as unseasonal rains played havoc with spring pollination, c...
Nov 09, 2022
Torrential floods in West Africa hurt food security
By Desire Danga and Mahamat Ramadane DANA, Cameroon (Reuters) - Souloukna Mourga plodded through his flooded millet and cotton field in northern Cameroon and uprooted soggy stems that had a few bolls ...
Nov 09, 2022
Climate activists glue themselves to Warhol artwork in Australian capital
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Climate protesters glued themselves to an Andy Warhol painting at the National Art Gallery of Australia in Canberra on Wednesday, the latest in a spate of activist ...
Nov 08, 2022
Sean Penn visits Ukraine’s Zelenskiy, loans him an Oscar
(Reuters) - Hollywood actor and director Sean Penn, sanctioned by Russia for criticizing its war in Ukraine, loaned his Oscar statuette to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during a visit to Kyi...
Nov 08, 2022
Despite some complaints, ‘Black Panther’ sequel receives rave reviews
By Danielle Broadway (Reuters) - The highly anticipated sequel to Disney's "Black Panther," "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" has received glowing reviews from the majority of critics. The film, which ...
Nov 08, 2022
Vivid pink diamond sells for $28.8 million at Christie’s auction
GENEVA (Reuters) - The largest pear-shaped fancy vivid pink diamond ever put up for auction sold for 28.4 million Swiss francs ($28.8 million) at a Christie's sale of rare jewels on Tuesday, the aucti...
Nov 08, 2022
New cast of royal series ‘The Crown’ say viewers know it is a drama
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - The new cast of "The Crown" premiered the upcoming season of the hit Netflix series on Tuesday, insisting viewers know it's a drama and do not need a disclaimer for i...
Nov 08, 2022
