Zach Barack plays a classmate of Peter Parker’s in ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home,’ but his gender identity is not addressed in the brief role.
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Salt Lake City to host Quidditch World Cup in 2021
Mayor Jackie Biskupski said the city was chosen for its proximity to an airport and its walkable downtown area.
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A rare peek behind the curtain at famed Bolshoi Ballet
Makhar Vaziev took over a company reeling from scandal and infighting that tarnished the legacy of his predecessor, Sergei Filin.
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Kevin Spacey accuser drops lawsuit against actor
The lawsuit was filed by a young man who said Kevin Spacey groped him in a Nantucket bar in 2016.
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’
Delightful surprise, packaged full of magic tricks, stellar performances and amazing cinematography, Devine writes.
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Lucky Clark On Music: Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
Group to return to Maine to perform July 13 during Rockland’s North Atlantic Blues Festival.
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Look, don’t touch baby seals on the beach
Early July is typically the time when newly weaned harbor seals show up on beaches while they are learning to fend for themselves.
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Arctic fox walks more than 2,700 miles from Norway to Canada
During the walk to Canada, the roughly 2-year-old fox moved at an average rate of 28.7 miles per day, Norwegian scientists said.
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Cardi B tries to trademark ‘Okurrr’ but U.S. patent office says ‘oh no’
As far-fetched as it sounded to some, Cardi B really did try to trademark her purported signature phrase “okurrr.” But the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office said, “oh no.” According to CNN, the platinum-selling rapper’s attorney Doreen Small filed applications on behalf of Cardi B’s company, Washpoppin, Inc. to trademark the popular catchphrase in March […]
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Latest concert in Westbrook draws fewer complaints about noise
Saturday’s performance at Rock Row by the rock band Shinedown generated about 70 complaints, which is about one-third as many as previous concerts at the new venue.