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Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53

Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53

Heather Blacksmith

LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shannen Doherty, the “Beverly Hills, 90210” star whose life and career were roiled ...

Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76

Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76

Craig Fedirighi

NEW YORK — Richard Simmons, television’s hyperactive court jester of physical fitness who built a mini-empire in his trademark tank ...

Alec Baldwin’s lawyer grills crime scene tech over search for live ammo at his shooting trial

Alec Baldwin’s lawyer grills crime scene tech over search for live ammo at his shooting trial

Heather Blacksmith

SANTA FE, N.M. — SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin ‘s defense attorney questioned a crime scene technician over ...

What cognitive tests can show — and what they can’t

What cognitive tests can show — and what they can’t

Craig Fedirighi

WASHINGTON — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous ...

Brera Modern art museum will open in Milan this fall after 52 years of delays and 39 governments

Brera Modern art museum will open in Milan this fall after 52 years of delays and 39 governments

Heather Blacksmith

MILAN — The Brera Modern will be inaugurated in the fall 52 years and 39 Italian governments after it was ...

An Alaska tourist spot will vote on whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays

An Alaska tourist spot will vote on whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays

Bob Elliott

JUNEAU, Alaska — Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders ...

Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy and plant-based protein

Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy and plant-based protein

Craig Fedirighi

An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help ...

How an Oscar-winning filmmaker helped a small-town art theater in Ohio land a big grant

How an Oscar-winning filmmaker helped a small-town art theater in Ohio land a big grant

Heather Blacksmith

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio — When the Little Art Theatre set out to land a $100,000 grant to fund a stylish ...

The July 4th holiday rush is on. TSA expects to screen a record number of travelers this weekend

The July 4th holiday rush is on. TSA expects to screen a record number of travelers this weekend

Bob Elliott

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Nicole Lindsay thought she could beat the holiday-week travel rush by booking an early-morning flight. ...

Abortion measures could be on Arizona and Nebraska ballots after organizers submit signatures

Abortion measures could be on Arizona and Nebraska ballots after organizers submit signatures

Craig Fedirighi

PHOENIX — Organizers in Arizona and Nebraska said Wednesday that they turned in far more signatures than required to get ...