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Prince Andrew’s Chinese spy drama again pushes King Charles III to rein in scandal-prone brother

LONDON — How do you solve a problem like Prince Andrew? The king needs to take more aggressive action to keep Andrew out of the public eye, such as barring him from processions and other royal events, said Ed Owens, author of “After Elizabeth: Can the Monarchy Save Itself?’’ While Andrew said in a statement that nothing sensitive was ever …

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1 week, 5 days ago

New Zealand official reverses visa refusal for US conservative influencer Candace Owens

Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand immigration official has overturned a ban on the U.S. conservative political commentator Candace Owens entering the country, citing “the importance of free speech,” a spokesperson for the official said Thursday. New Zealand’s immigration agency refused her an entertainer’s work permit in November on the ground that visas legally cannot be granted to those …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Conservative US influencer Candace Owens is barred from New Zealand weeks after a ban from Australia

Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The U.S. conservative political commentor Candace Owens was refused a visa to enter New Zealand for a speaking engagement because she had been banned from another country, immigration officials said Thursday. Owens is scheduled to speak at a series of events in several Australian cities and in Auckland, New Zealand, in February and March next year. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Dolly Parton sings her family’s story on ‘Smoky Mountain DNA.’ She says it is her ‘favorite album’

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Dolly Parton’s musical story starts further back than most might expect — to the British Isles of the 1600s. The ones that I remember from being little, and it even goes on farther back from there.” Richie Owens — Parton’s cousin, who she describes as “the family historian” — produced “Smoky Mountain DNA.” He says that the …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

State Comeback Thrives as Owens Leads Second-Half Surge in Homecoming Showdown

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Indiana State staged a remarkable comeback in the second half against Southern Illinois, winning 20-17 in a Homecoming matchup. Elijah Owens threw for a touchdown and ran for the game-winning score, leading the Sycamores back from a 17-0 deficit. The victory marks a significant comeback for the team, who had lost their first three games this season.

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3 months ago

South Carolina Supreme Court rejects claim inmate didn’t kill clerk and refuses to stop execution

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Supreme Court has again refused to stop the execution of inmate Freddie Owens who is set to die Friday by lethal injection. Golden testified at Owens’ trial, saying prosecutors promised to consider his testimony in his favor but he still faced the death penalty or life in prison. Prosecutors have said Golden wasn’t the …

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3 months, 1 week ago

South Carolina justices refuse to stop state’s first execution in 13 years

Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of Freddie Owens who is set to die by lethal injection next week in the state’s first execution in 13 years. That evidence, plus an argument that Owens’ death sentence was too harsh because a jury never conclusively determined he pulled the trigger on the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Inmate awaiting execution says South Carolina didn’t share enough about lethal injection drug

Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Lawyers for the South Carolina inmate scheduled to be put to death later this month said Tuesday state prison officials didn’t provide enough information about the drug to decide whether he wants to die by lethal injection. How much information should be released to a condemned inmate is one of several pending legal issues before the South …

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4 months ago

South Carolina sets date for first execution in more than 13 years

Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina has set a Sept. 20 date to put inmate Freddie Eugene Owens to death in what would be the state’s first execution in more than 13 years. He must also give Owens’ lawyers proof that the lethal injection drug is stable and correctly mixed, according to the high court’s 2023 interpretation of the state’s secrecy …

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4 months ago

Coach Mike Elko looks to get No. 20 Texas A&M back on track after Jimbo Fisher’s firing

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Mike Elko turned around Duke’s program in his first head coaching job. Elko said that almost half the team left after last season and the Aggies have 41 new scholarship players this year. “And I feel like I’ve done a pretty good …

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4 months ago

Simone Biles trolled for wearing Packers jacket to Bears preseason game in Chicago: ‘Ridiculously unaware of your…’

Hindustan Times

Simone Biles is being trolled for wearing a Green Bay Packers jacket to a Chicago Bears game on Saturday, August 17. Simone Biles trolled for wearing Packers jacket to Bears preseason game in Chicago Biles’ jacket was decorated with action shots of the NFL safety. An X post shared a photo of Biles in the jacket, with the caption, “Simone …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Shabby, leaky courthouse? Mississippi prosecutor pays for grand juries to meet in hotel instead

Associated Press

— The top prosecutor in Mississippi’s largest county says he has paid tens of thousands of dollars of his own money for grand juries to meet in a hotel because the courthouse is in shabby condition. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens told WLBT-TV that he has convened grand juries at the Westin Hotel in downtown Jackson, a short walk …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bears safety Jonathan Owens proud of wife Simone Biles’ performance at the Olympics

Associated Press

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens returned from Paris full of pride in what his wife, Simone Biles, accomplished and showing off her Olympic pin. Owens is back practicing at Bears training camp this week after getting time away to go to Paris and watch Biles win three gold medals and one silver. “My favorite pin would …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Serena Williams, Nicole Kidman and other A-list celebrities watch Biles win another Olympic gold

Associated Press

PARIS — Celebrity spotting was again part of the event at a raucous Bercy Arena when Simone Biles powered a dominant U.S. women’s gymnastics team to the Olympic title on Tuesday night. A-listers Nicole Kidman, Natalie Portman and Serena Williams gathered at the Olympic venue to watch the most decorated athlete in the history of gymnastics during the team final. …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Spain and England to contest Euro 2024 final in a former Nazi stadium where Jesse Owens won gold

Associated Press

BERLIN — An imposing stadium with a dark history will host the European Championship final between Spain and England on Sunday. Built for the 1936 Olympic Games, Berlin’s Olympic stadium still bears the scars of World War II and contains relics from its Nazi past. The Nazi regime’s racist ideology deeply influenced the project as construction companies were told to …

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6 months ago

Issey Miyake’s wind-inspired show takes flight at Paris Fashion Week

Associated Press

PARIS — Diaphanous origami-like sculptures that floated like spring seeds caught in the wind captured the essence of the subtle, rich, and exquisite display from Issey Miyake at Paris Fashion Week — one of the strongest in seasons. Here are some highlights of Thursday’s spring 2025 menswear shows: Miyake takes flight The breathtaking menswear displays in the show “Up, Up, …

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7 months ago

FBI agents raided the office and business of a Mississippi prosecutor, but no one is saying why

Associated Press

— The FBI on Wednesday raided a local prosecutor’s office and business in Mississippi’s capital city, although officials declined to say whether Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens is suspected of wrongdoing. The Hinds County District Attorney’s Office is fully functioning and continues its work on behalf of the citizens of Hinds County.” Owens is listed as the manager and …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Bears agree to 2-year, $12 million deal with tight end Gerald Everett, AP sources say

Associated Press

CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears and former Los Angeles Chargers tight end Gerald Everett have agreed to a two-year, $12 million contract that guarantees $6.1 million, a person familiar with the situation said Tuesday. The Bears also added help in the secondary, agreeing to a two-year deal with safety Jonathan Owens, agent Sunny Shah told NFL Network. Kmet set career …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

New designer Chemena Kamali reboots Chloe with a 1970s-tinged debut at Paris Fashion Week

Hindustan Times

PARIS — Chloe revisited its vibrant 1970s essence, infused with late Karl Lagerfeld’s indelible influence, while propelling the brand into a new era for the debut show of its new designer Chemena Kamali on Thursday at Paris Fashion Week. Here are some highlights of Thursday’s fall-winter 2024 shows: Going back to its roots — or close enough — Kamali challenged …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

New designer Chemena Kamali reboots Chloe with a 1970s-tinged debut at Paris Fashion Week

Associated Press

PARIS — Chloe revisited its vibrant 1970s essence, infused with late Karl Lagerfeld’s indelible influence, while propelling the brand into a new era for the debut show of its new designer Chemena Kamali on Thursday at Paris Fashion Week. KAMALI’S DEBUT Kamali, a 42-year-old designer from Düsseldorf who rose the ranks inside the house, said a “sense of nostalgia” and …

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11 months ago

TCU women go from school-record 14-0 start and AP ranking to forfeits and open tryouts

Associated Press

FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU was on quite a roll in coach Mark Campbell’s first season, off to a school-record 14-0 start and in the AP Top 25 poll. “Just been decimated by the injury bug, you have open tryouts midyear, we haven’t played 5-on-5, and you show up and you get a Big 12 win,” Campbell said. “It’s been …

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11 months ago

Why the back-to-back health announcements from King Charles III and Kate were so unusual

Associated Press

LONDON — The double health announcements from the United Kingdom’s royal family — on Kate, the Princess of Wales’ abdominal surgery and King Charles III ‘s prostate treatment — have put a spotlight on the private lives of senior royals. While Kate’s condition sounded more serious, the king’s can be seen as a “positive news story to complement a more …

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1 year ago

A judge is considering Wyoming abortion laws, including the first explicit US ban on abortion pills

Associated Press

— Attorneys for both sides in a challenge to Wyoming abortion restrictions that include the nation’s first explicit ban on medication to end pregnancy urged a judge Thursday to uphold or strike down the new laws without holding a trial. Wyoming’s abortion pill ban specifically bars any exception for “psychological or emotional conditions.” “When the state says they are trying …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Charles at 75: Britain’s king celebrates birthday with full schedule as he makes up for lost time

Associated Press

LONDON — At an age when many of his contemporaries have long since retired, King Charles III is not one to put his feet up. Charles’s reign has gotten off to a steady start, but he still needs to set out a clear vision for the future, said Ed Owens, an historian and author of “After Elizabeth: Can the Monarchy …

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Prince Andrew’s Chinese spy drama again pushes King Charles III to rein in scandal-prone brother

New Zealand official reverses visa refusal for US conservative influencer Candace Owens

Conservative US influencer Candace Owens is barred from New Zealand weeks after a ban from Australia

Dolly Parton sings her family’s story on ‘Smoky Mountain DNA.’ She says it is her ‘favorite album’

State Comeback Thrives as Owens Leads Second-Half Surge in Homecoming Showdown

South Carolina Supreme Court rejects claim inmate didn’t kill clerk and refuses to stop execution

South Carolina justices refuse to stop state’s first execution in 13 years

Inmate awaiting execution says South Carolina didn’t share enough about lethal injection drug

South Carolina sets date for first execution in more than 13 years

Coach Mike Elko looks to get No. 20 Texas A&M back on track after Jimbo Fisher’s firing

Simone Biles trolled for wearing Packers jacket to Bears preseason game in Chicago: ‘Ridiculously unaware of your…’

Shabby, leaky courthouse? Mississippi prosecutor pays for grand juries to meet in hotel instead

Bears safety Jonathan Owens proud of wife Simone Biles’ performance at the Olympics

Serena Williams, Nicole Kidman and other A-list celebrities watch Biles win another Olympic gold

Spain and England to contest Euro 2024 final in a former Nazi stadium where Jesse Owens won gold

Issey Miyake’s wind-inspired show takes flight at Paris Fashion Week

FBI agents raided the office and business of a Mississippi prosecutor, but no one is saying why

Bears agree to 2-year, $12 million deal with tight end Gerald Everett, AP sources say

New designer Chemena Kamali reboots Chloe with a 1970s-tinged debut at Paris Fashion Week

New designer Chemena Kamali reboots Chloe with a 1970s-tinged debut at Paris Fashion Week

TCU women go from school-record 14-0 start and AP ranking to forfeits and open tryouts

Why the back-to-back health announcements from King Charles III and Kate were so unusual

A judge is considering Wyoming abortion laws, including the first explicit US ban on abortion pills

Charles at 75: Britain’s king celebrates birthday with full schedule as he makes up for lost time