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NEW YORK - Russell Banks, a prolific American fiction writer whose work charted the interior lives of marginalised people at odds with social forces, has died at age 82. Banks "passed away peacefully last night in his home in upstate (New York)," fellow author Joyce Carol Oates said on Twitter.…

Jason Sanders' 50-yard FG claims playoff spot for the Miami Dolphins Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Jason Sanders kicks a 50-yard field goal to win the game against the New York Jets and claim the final playoff spot for the Miami Dolphins. Watch Next Hamlin…

NEW YORK (AP) — Without a TV show, starry red carpet, host, press or even a livestream, the Golden Globe Awards were in chaos last year after scandal broke over lack of diversity, accusations of sexism, and ethical and financial lapses among members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Once…

An excerpt from Prince Harry’s bombshell new memoir, “Spare” reads like something out of the iconic 1970s British TV show “Upstairs, Downstairs” about a wealthy family and their servants — but with a royal twist. Turns out Harry was green with envy over how luxuriously Prince William and Kate lived…

US - A rap vanguard essential to the Atlanta scene that's for years been the genre's nerve center, Young Thug is one of contemporary hip hop's most famous, most idiosyncratic figures. The artist's arrest last May on racketeering charges rattled the community the 31-year-old came up in, as he and…

The Carlos Correa rumor mill is on fire Friday. © Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports The Carlos Correa rumor mill is on fire Friday. The Carlos Correa rumor mill is running very hot Friday as there are now two reports linking the Minnesota Twins to Correa, who first agreed to a…

The Toronto Raptors (16-22) and the New York Knicks (21-18) square off in an Atlantic Division matchup on Friday night. This is the second matchup of the year as Toronto secured the first win. On Dec. 21, the Raptors beat the Knicks 113-106. Meanwhile, Toronto leads the all-time series 59-44.…

New York City's Department of Education announced a ban on the wildly popular chatbot ChatGPT — which some have warned could inspire more student cheating — from its schools’ devices and networks. Jenna Lyle, a spokesperson for the department, said the decision to ban ChatGPT, which is able to generate…

Sports Mole previews Sunday's NFL clash between Miami Dolphins and New York Jets, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. The Miami Dolphins host the New York Jets on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium in need of a win and some help for a chance to make the playoffs. Miami…

A person walks past the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at Wall Street on November 16, 2020 in New York City. – Wall Street stocks rose early following upbeat news on a coronavirus vaccine and merger announcements in the banking and retail industries. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)Asian investors…