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Really, who were those masked men? New series of books probes backstories of Marvel superheroes

Really, who were those masked men? New series of books probes backstories of Marvel superheroes

NEW YORK (AP) — If you love movies or comics, you've likely followed the adventures of Spider-Man, Iron Man and other superheroes. A new line of books will let you explore the back stories of their creation.
Americans' confidence in air travel safety dips slightly after Washington plane crash: AP-NORC poll

Americans' confidence in air travel safety dips slightly after Washington plane crash: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans' confidence in air travel and the federal agencies tasked with maintaining air safety has slipped a little from last year, following a recent crash in Washington, according to a new poll, but most still believe air transpo
Oscar presenters will include Selena Gomez and Oprah Winfrey. Here's what to know about the show

Oscar presenters will include Selena Gomez and Oprah Winfrey. Here's what to know about the show

After devastating wildfires tore through Los Angeles, the 97th Academy Awards are going forward.
Steven Spielberg's next movie, with Josh O’Connor and Emily Blunt, set for June 2026

Steven Spielberg's next movie, with Josh O’Connor and Emily Blunt, set for June 2026

Steven Spielberg is gearing up to direct a new film starring Josh O’Connor and Emily Blunt . The still untitled “event film” is set for a theatrical release on June 12, 2026, Universal Pictures said Tuesday.
Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF and calls for 'radical transparency' from government

Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF and calls for 'radical transparency' from government

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Finalists announced for Lukas book prizes, which champion 'serious research and social concern.'

Finalists announced for Lukas book prizes, which champion 'serious research and social concern.'

NEW YORK (AP) — Books on slavery, the justice system, poverty and gender identity are among this year's finalists for J. Anthony Lukas prizes, named for the late investigative journalist.
Edmunds: Five new vehicles arriving in 2025 that were worth the wait

Edmunds: Five new vehicles arriving in 2025 that were worth the wait

Ready to buy a new car? Well, you might want to wait because there are some cool and compelling models coming soon to a showroom near you.
Vatican authorities say the pope now has pneumonia in both lungs. How worrying is that?

Vatican authorities say the pope now has pneumonia in both lungs. How worrying is that?

LONDON (AP) — Vatican officials said late Tuesday that Pope Francis had developed pneumonia in both lungs, further complicating the pontiff’s recovery. The 88-year-old pope was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened.
Police in disputed Kashmir raid bookstores, seizing books related to Islamic group

Police in disputed Kashmir raid bookstores, seizing books related to Islamic group

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir raided bookstores and seized hundreds of books linked to a major Islamic organization in the disputed region, where strict controls on the press have escalated in recent years.
The Netherlands has a record crop of new millers to keep the windmill sails spinning

The Netherlands has a record crop of new millers to keep the windmill sails spinning

ZAANDIJK, Netherlands (AP) — A wintry gust of wind raises hopes that the giant sails of a centuries-old windmill near Amsterdam will start turning. On the mill's cutting floor, six blades briefly rise and fall, sawing into a rough-hewn plank.
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