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FILE - Britain's Prince William visits at the Heart of Midlothian Football Club, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Thursday May 12, 2022. The world watched as Prince William grew from a towheaded schoolboy to a dashing air-sea rescue pilot to a father of three. But as he turns 40 on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, William is making the biggest change yet: assuming an increasingly central role in the royal family as he prepares for his eventual accession to the throne. (Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Russian journalist sells Nobel Prize for Ukrainian children

Dmitry Muratov is auctioning off his Nobel Peace Prize medal.

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FILE — Bidder Ole Bjorn Fausa, of Norway, holds the 1936 Nobel Peace Prize medal in Baltimore, March 27, 2014, the second Nobel Peace Prize ever to come to auction. The Nobel Peace Prize, won last October by Russian journalist Dmitri A. Muratov, will be offered at auction, Monday, June 20, 2022, with proceeds going to help children displaced by the war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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Juneteenth celebrations emphasize ending racial disparities

A year after Juneteenth became a federal holiday in the U.S., people gathered this weekend at events filled with music, food and fireworks

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Daisa Chantel kisses Anthony Beltran as they take a picture to celebrate Juneteenth at Leimert Park in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Pianist, 18, from South Korea wins Van Cliburn competition

An 18-year-old from South Korea has won the 16th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, one of the top showcases for the world's best pianists

June 19

In this photo provided by The Cliburn, Yunchan Lim, of South Korea, performs a concerto with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Chairman of the Jury Marin Alsop in the final round of the 16th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas, on June 12, 2022. The 18-year-old has won the competition, one of the top showcases for the world's best pianists. (Richard Rodriguez/The Cliburn via AP)

Reports: Paul Haggis detained in Italy in sex assault case

Italian news reports are quoting prosecutors in southern Italy as saying film director Paul Haggis has been detained for investigation of the alleged sexual assault of a woman

June 19

FILE - Director Paul Haggis attends the world premiere of "Spielberg", during the 55th New York Film Festival in New York, Oct. 5, 2017. Film director Paul Haggis was detained on Sunday June 19, 2022, for investigation of allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in southern Italy, Italian news media said, quoting local prosecutors. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Italian media reports say film director Paul Haggis has been detained over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman

Italian media reports say film director Paul Haggis has been detained over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman

June 19

'Lightyear' stays earthbound, 'Jurassic World' holds No. 1

The family audience has proved a little more reluctant to return to theaters.

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This image released by Disney/Pixar shows character Buzz Lightyear, voiced by Chris Evans, in a scene from the animated film "Lightyear," releasing June 17. (Disney/Pixar via AP)

George Lamming, a giant of modern Caribbean writing, dies

His novels and essays influenced people in his native Barbados and globally.

June 19

Al Sharpton takes a bow, with Spike, to close out Tribeca

On the eve of Juneteenth, the Tribeca Festival came to a close with the Rev_ Al Sharpton documentary "Loudmouth."

June 19

Director Spike Lee, left, and journalist Al Sharpton, right, attend the premiere for "Loudmouth" at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center during the 2022 Tribeca Festival on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)

Political commentator and columnist Mark Shields dies at 85

Political commentator and columnist Mark Shields, who shared his insight into American politics and wit on "PBS NewsHour" for decades, has died

June 18

FILE - Mark Shields, a syndicated columnist and political analyst, speaks during a memorial service for the late U.S. Sen. William Proxmire, Saturday, April 1, 2006, at the National Cathedral in Washington. Shields, who shared his insight into American politics and wit on

Pioneering pop music chart analyst Joel Whitburn dies at 82

Joel Whitburn, who turned his fascination with the Billboard charts into a career cataloging the history of charted music that kept gatekeepers honest about the performance of hits, has died

June 18

7 arrested in House office building linked to Colbert show

They were arrested and charged with unlawful entry, Capitol Police say.

June 18

Media set up before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its second public hearing to reveal the findings of a year-long investigation, on Capitol Hill, Monday, June 13, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Major German art show opens amid antisemitism controversy

Germany's president has appealed to the organizers of this year's documenta fifteen art show to do more to tackle the antisemitism allegations surrounding the event

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Visitors cue in front of the museum Fridericianum during the press preview of the documenta 15, the world's most significant exhibition of contemporary art, in Kassel, Germany, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. This years documentary is curated by Indonesian artist collective Ruangrupa, every documenta is limited to 100 days of exhibition and takes place every 5 years. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Bill Cosby civil trial jury must start deliberations over

After two days of deliberations, jurors in a civil trial deciding on sexual abuse allegations against Bill Cosby will have to start from scratch on Monday

June 17

FILE - Bill Cosby arrives for a sentencing hearing following his sexual assault conviction at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown Pa., on Sept. 25, 2018. Eleven months after he was freed from prison, 85-year-old Cosby will again be the defendant in a sexual assault proceeding, this time a civil case in California. Judy Huth, who is now 64, alleges that in 1975 when she was 16, Cosby sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

2 dead in Mexico after Netflix series cast, crew van crashes

Two actors on the Netflix series The Chosen One were killed and six other cast or crew members were injured after a van crashed near Mulege on the Baja California Sur peninsula

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

June 17

Olympian Marcell Jacobs takes fashion break with Dsquared2

Caught between the pandemic and war in Europe, Milan luxury fashion designers on Friday open four days of mostly menswear previews for next spring and summer in a challenging economic climate

June 17

Designers Dean Caten, left, and Dan Caten accept applause at the end of the Dsquared2 men's Spring Summer 2023 collection presented in Milan, Italy, Friday, June 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

'Cha Cha Real Smooth' finds heart in mom-daughter connection

The heart of Cooper Raiff's sophomore feature "Cha Cha Real Smooth," available now on Apple TV+, isn't his post-grad character who is living back at his mother's suburban home, working a dead end job and wondering what to do with his life

June 17

This image released by Apple TV+ shows Vanessa Burghardt, left, and Dakota Johnson in "Cha Cha Real Smooth," premiering June 17, 2022. (Apple TV+ via AP)

French film titan Trintignant, of 'A Man and a Woman,' dies

The French film actor and amateur race car driver was 91.

June 17

FILE - Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant speaks during a press conference for Love at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Sunday, May 20, 2012. French film legend and amateur racecar driver Jean-Louis Trintignant, who earned acclaim for the Oscar-winning "A Man and a Woman" a half a century ago and went on to portray the brutality of aging in his later years, has died at 91. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

Hank Jr. unleashes Thunderhead Hawkins on bawdy blues record

Hank Williams Jr. is unleashing his alter ego Thunderhead Hawkins on a new record of raunchy blues songs

June 17

Hank Williams Jr. poses in a recording studio on June 6, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn., to promote his new album "Rich White Honky Blues," under his alter ego Thunderhead Hawkins. The album shows the Country Music Hall of Famer's early influences from blues that later helped him develop his blue-collar Southern country rock sound. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Report: Smoking bans no longer a threat to casino revenue

For decades, it was accepted wisdom in the casino industry that eliminating smoking would automatically lead to revenue declines and customer losses

June 17

FILE - A man smokes while playing a slot machine at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J., on Feb. 10, 2022. A report issued Friday, June 17, 2022, by a Las Vegas gambling research company suggested that ending smoking in casinos will not result in significant financial harm to the businesses.. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)

McCartney marks 80th birthday with Springsteen, 60,000 pals

How better to celebrate an 80th birthday than by singing about "Glory Days" onstage with Bruce Springsteen, and being serenaded by some 60,000 well-wishers

June 17

Paul McCartney performs during his "Got Back" tour Thursday, June 16, 2022, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. (Photo by Christopher Smith/Invision/AP)
FILE - Kalush Orchestra of Ukraine pose for photographers after winning the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest at Palaolimpico arena, in Turin, Italy, Sunday, May 15, 2022. The organizer of the Eurovision Song Contest said Friday, June 17, 2022, that it will start talks with the BBC on possibly holding next year's event in the U.K. after concluding that it can't be held in Ukraine.. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

Investigation at WWE upends leadership; McMahon steps aside

Vince McMahon is stepping down as CEO and chairman of WWE.

June 17

FILE - Vince McMahon stands at Republican state convention in Hartford, Conn., Friday, May 18, 2012. McMahon is voluntarily stepping back from his roles as CEO and chairman at WWE, Friday, June 17, 2022, as the sports entertainment company performs an investigation into alleged misconduct related to a relationship with a former employee. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar week of 6/20/2022

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This image released by IFC Films shows Antonio Banderas, left, and Penelope Cruz in a scene from "Official Competition." (IFC Films via AP)

Borda to retire as NY Philharmonic head, Ginstling hired

Deborah Borda will retire as president and CEO of the New York Philharmonic at the end of the 2022-23 season

June 17

This image released by the National Symphony Orchestra shows Gary Ginstling, Executive Director of the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Ginstling will replace Deborah Borda as president of the New York Philharmonic when Borda retires at the end of the 2022-23 season. (Tony Hitchcock/National Symphony Orchestra via AP)

Olympic filmmaker needed 2 movies to cover Tokyo turmoil

Naomi Kawase had more material than she knew what to do with after being commissioned by the International Olympic Committee almost four years ago to make a documentary about the Tokyo Olympics

June 17

Naomi Kawase, who directed the official documentary of the Tokyo Olympics, speaks to The Associated Press in Tokyo Friday, June 17, 2022. Kawase said her work was a challenge because public opinion was painfully divided, costs kept mounting, a scandal emerged over the logo design, disgruntled opening ceremony artists resigned and the Games were postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)

Malaysia: Disney refused to cut gay scenes in 'Lightyear'

Malaysia's film censors say it was Disney's decision to ax the film there.

June 17

FILE - Character Buzz Lightyear stands near the entrance to the Aliens Swirling Saucers ride at Toy Story Land in Disney's Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., June 23, 2018. Malaysia's film censors said Friday, June 17, 2022, that it was Disney's decision to ax the animated film

AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

JUNE 10 – JUNE 16, 2022 From the Royal Ascot horseracing in England to demonstrations in Congo and the fourth month of the war in Ukraine, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Europe and Africa. This selection was curated by AP photographer Armando Franca in Lisbon. Follow AP visual journalism: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews AP Images on Twitter: http://twitter.com/AP—Images AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.com

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Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, right, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg talk on a traditional rowboat during their meeting at Harpsund, the country retreat of Swedish prime ministers, Monday, June 13, 2022. (Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP)

Mariah Carey, Neptunes, Lennox in Songwriters Hall of Fame

After a glittering career stuffed with No. 1 hits — not to mention a two-year pandemic delay — Mariah Carey was finally inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday, but not before challenging her new fellow members to do better by women

June 17

Pharrell Williams attends the world premiere of "The Black Godfather," at Paramount Studios on June 3, 2019, in Los Angeles, left, and Chad Hugo poses for a portrait in New York on May 22, 2022. Hugo and Williams, of the music production team The Neptunes, will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday. (AP Photo/Gary G. Hamilton)

Georgetown dad acquitted in final college bribery scam trial

A father has been acquitted of paying off a Georgetown University tennis coach to get his daughter into the school in the final trial linked to the college admissions bribery scandal

June 16

FILE - Prospective students tour Georgetown University's campus, on July 10, 2013, in Washington. Amin Khoury is scheduled to stand trial Tuesday June 7, 2022, in Boston, on charges that he bribed Georgetown University tennis coach Gordon Ernst to get his daughter into the school as a recruit. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

NYC guitar concert by Hinckley, who shot Reagan, is canceled

A planned New York City concert by would-be presidential assassin John Hinckley Jr. has been canceled even as Hinckley was freed from federal court oversight

June 16

FILE — John Hinckley Jr. arrives at U.S. District Court in Washington, Nov 18, 2003. A July 8, 2022, concert by Hinckley, who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981, has been canceled on Wednesday, June 15, citing "very real and worsening threats and hate," by the Market Hotel, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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'The Summer I Turned Pretty' cast formed bond, star says

Nineteen-year-old newcomer Lola Tung stars in the Amazon series "The Summer I Turned Pretty," based on the book of the same name by bestselling author Jenny Han

June 16

This image released by Amazon Prime Video shows Lola Tung in a scene from the series "The Summer I Turned Pretty." (Dana Hawley/Amazon Prime Video via AP)

Disney's 'Lightyear' banned in Muslim world for lesbian kiss

Authorities across much of the Muslim world have barred Disney's latest animated film "Lightyear" from being played at cinemas after the inclusion of a brief kiss between a lesbian couple

June 16

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Nipsey Hussle's last moments detailed as murder trial opens

A Los Angeles prosecutor says the killing of Nipsey Hussle was premeditated by a man charged with fatally shooting the Grammy Award-winning rapper outside his clothing store three years ago

June 16

FILE - Eric Holder, the suspect in the killing of rapper Nipsey Hussle is seen in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Thursday, April 4, 2019. Three years after rapper Hussle was gunned down outside a Los Angeles clothing store that he founded to help revitalize the neighborhood where he grew up, a trial will finally begin Wednesday, June 15, 2022, for the man charged with killing him. (Patrick T. Fallon/Pool Photo via AP, File)

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Kevin Spacey appears in UK court to face sex assault charges

Kevin Spacey's lawyer has told a London court that the actor "strenuously denies" allegations of sexual assault

June 16

Actor Kevin Spacey arrives at the Westminster Magistrates court in London, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Spacey is appearing in a court in London on Thursday after he was charged with sexual offenses against three men. The 62-year-old Spacey is accused of four counts of sexual assault and one count of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Beyoncé announces new album 'Renaissance' to drop July 29

Beyoncé has revealed the title and release date for her next album, with the 16-track "Renaissance" set to drop July 29

June 16

FILE - Beyonce appears at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 14, 2021. Beyoncé has revealed the title and release date for her next album, with the 16-track

Review: Hardboiled detective novel meets modern-day issues

Seventeen-year-old Jesse is breaking into a house in Sandy Lake, Minnesota

June 16

This cover image released by Poison Pen Press shows "And There He Kept Her" by Joshua Moehling. (Poison Pen Press via AP)

Mo'Nique, Netflix reportedly settle her suit alleging bias

Mo'Nique and Netflix reportedly have settled her lawsuit that accused the streaming service of racial and sexual discrimination

June 16

FILE - Academy Award-winning actress-comedian Mo'Nique appears at the premiere of "Almost Christmas" in Los Angeles, Nov. 3, 2016. Mo'Nique and Netflix reportedly have settled her lawsuit that accused the streaming service of racial and sexual discrimination. An attorney for the actor-comedian told The Hollywood Reporter the matter was

Cosby lawyer urges jurors to consider only proof from trial

A lawyer for Bill Cosby told jurors they need to look past years of public accusations against him and consider only the evidence presented by a woman who says he sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion in 1975 when she was 16

June 16

FILE - Bill Cosby arrives for a sentencing hearing following his sexual assault conviction at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown Pa., on Sept. 25, 2018. Eleven months after he was freed from prison, 85-year-old Cosby will again be the defendant in a sexual assault proceeding, this time a civil case in California. Judy Huth, who is now 64, alleges that in 1975 when she was 16, Cosby sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Neptunes producer Chad Hugo lets his music do the talking

Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams, who make up the iconic producing team The Neptunes, will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday

June 15

Chad Hugo, of the music production team The Neptunes, does the sign for thank you as he poses for a portrait in New York on May 22, 2022. Hugo and Pharrell Williams will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday. (AP Photo/Gary G. Hamilton)

Letters sent to García Márquez to be shown in Mexico City

While reviewing the photo archives left by Nobel Prize-winning Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez, one of his granddaughters came across a mysterious plastic box with the word "grandchildren" written on its label

June 15

A collection of letters are displayed in a room decorated with a photograph of late Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez at his home in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Relatives sorted through the belongings left by the late Colombian Nobel Literature Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez, they found a box marked with the word "grandchildren". The chance discovery revealed to the world more than one hundred unpublished letters that García Márquez received from writer Pablo Neruda, former President Bill Clinton, and actor Robert Redford among others. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Lawyers urge leniency at sentencing for Ghislaine Maxwell

Lawyers for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell say she should face no more than four to five years in prison at sentencing later this month for her role in financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex abuse of teenage girls

June 15

FILE - In this courtroom sketch, Ghislaine Maxwell enters the courtroom escorted by U.S. Marshalls at the start of her trial, Nov. 29, 2021, in New York. Lawyers for Maxwell urged leniency at sentencing, asking a judge Wednesday, June 15, 2022, to disregard a probation department recommendation of a 20-year prison term for her sex trafficking conviction and role in financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex abuse of teenage girls. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Williams, File)

James Patterson sorry for saying white writers face racism

James Patterson is apologizing for saying that white male writers are being subjected to "just another of form of racism" during an interview with The Sunday Times in London

June 15

FILE - Author James Patterson poses for a portrait in New York on Aug. 30, 2016. Patterson is apologizing for saying that white male writers are being subjected to
Rapper Nipsey Hussle performs onstage at Banc of California Stadium, Dec. 14, 2018, in Los Angeles.

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