Author: Associated Press

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Andrew Solomon is new president of PEN American Center

Martins Dukurs of Latvia leads skeleton worlds after 2 runs

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Ringling Bros. eliminating elephant acts; company says it will phase them out by 2018

Georgia Tech’s Georges-Hunt to miss ACC tournament

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AP Exclusive: Ringling Bros. eliminating elephant acts

Steelers’ Adams sues 3 men acquitted in attack for assault

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Andy Murray drawn to play Donald Young in Davis Cup

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FA charges Sunderland manager Poyet over touchline incident

India says it will act against BBC for airing banned film

North Korea plans to attend University Games in South Korea

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‘Duang!’ Chinese poke fun at Jackie Chan with nonsense word

‘Shadow of Mordor,’ ‘Monument Valley’ win big at game awards

Pollard lifts Houston past Tulane 68-63 in OT

Facebook exec, NBA team up to get men to ‘lean in’ for women

Elizabeth McCracken wins $20,000 short story prize

Phoenix to install tire barriers before NASCAR visit

Pharrell tells jury he didn’t copy Marvin Gaye in hit song

The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

Henderson sharp in return, Brewers beat Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Aretha Franklin welcomes ‘Idol’ to her hometown of Detroit

Gardner-Webb tops Campbell, advances in Big South tournament

Glen Campbell children fighting wife’s control of affairs

Latest on Boston bombing trial: Victim had 17 surgeries

Tuskegee, Albany State cheerleaders sent home after fight

DiCaprio partners with Netflix for series of documentaries

David Geffen donates $100 million to Lincoln Center

Usher, Missy Elliott to perform at Essence Fest 2015

Prudential Center to host 2016 American Cup

Notre Dame’s Loyd named ACC women’s hoops player of year

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ tops MTV Movie Awards nominations

ESPN returns to NHL after awarded 2016 World Cup TV rights

Defense for Boston Marathon suspect says they won’t sidestep his guilt, calls attack senseless

Trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect begins with opening statements from prosecution

Action today for A-Rod…A Vikings-Peterson meeting…Kentucky now stands 30-0…Preview of tonight’s play

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Hilton brother Conrad agrees to plead to assault on flight

New coach for NJ football program in wake of hazing scandal

Rights groups criticize Azerbaijan ahead of European Games

British Masters returns, top English players rotate as host

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British Open host Royal St. George’s to allow female members

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