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Finished solid bronze Actor statuettes are displayed during the 25th Annual Casting of the Screen Actors Guild Awards at American Fine Arts Foundry, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, in Burbank, Calif. The 2022 SAG Awards are scheduled to take place on Feb. 27. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

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Will Smith, Lady Gaga, Ben Affleck score SAG nominations
By JAKE COYLE - AP Film Writer
Wed,01/12/22-9:27AM , 214 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — The Oscar race may be missing in-person glitz this year, but it doesn't lack for star power.
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Britain's Prince Andrew is photographed on Aug. 11, 2021. Prince Andrew will face a civil sex case trial after a US judge dismissed a motion by his legal team to have the lawsuit thrown out, it was reported on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022. (Neil Hall/PA via AP, File)

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Giuffre's Prince Andrew suit goes ahead despite Epstein deal
By LARRY NEUMEISTER AND TOM HAYS - Associated Press
Wed,01/12/22-8:55AM , 169 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has — for now — refused to dismiss a lawsuit against Britain’s Prince Andrew by an American woman who says he sexually abused her when she was 17.
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This cover image released by Penguin Young Readers shows "Goodnight Racism" by Ibram X. Kendi. (Penguin Young Readers via AP)

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Ibram X. Kendi writing children's story 'Goodnight Racism'
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Wed,01/12/22-7:18AM , 251 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — The next book in Ibram X. Kendi's prolific and award-winning publishing career is a picture story with a hopeful message.
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People line up and receive test kits to detect COVID-19 as they are distributed in New York on Dec. 23, 2021. The COVID-19 surge caused by the omicron variant means once-reliable indicators of the pandemic's progress are much less so, complicating how the media is able to tell the story. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

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Omicron wave prompts media to rethink which data to report
By DAVID BAUDER - AP Media Writer
Tue,01/11/22-11:05PM , 175 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — For two years, coronavirus case counts and hospitalizations have been widely used barometers of the pandemic's march across the world.

But the omicron wave is making a mess of the usual statistics, forcing news organizations to rethink the way they report such figures.
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