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New York YMCA home to 100-year-old fitness star: ‘She’s got a great spirit’
Leo is the pride of Bay Shore’s Great South Bay YMCA. She turned 100 this past April, but she says she doesn’t feel it. And ...
Marlee Matlin tells her story in an intimate and groundbreaking documentary
When American Masters approached Marlee Matlin about doing a documentary, Matlin had one name in mind to direct: Shoshanna ...
Sean Baker reflects on becoming a ‘weird spokesperson’ for theatergoing
During his best director acceptance speech at this year’s Academy Awards, Sean Baker zealously spoke about the importance of theatergoing, particularly the increasingly ...
Purdue Pharma’s $7B opioid settlement plan could get votes from victims and cities
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ‘s $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids will go before ...
For Pacers and Thunder, there’s no looking back now. All eyes are only on Game 7 in the NBA Finals
Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were ...
Altus police seek help identifying suspect in May 2 burglary
Altus police are seeking the community’s help in identifying the suspect in an attempted burglary that occurred on Friday, ...
Wendy Williams, ex-husband file lawsuit to end her guardianship
The lawsuit says Williams is being “abused, neglected, and defrauded under the care of court-appointed guardians.” ...
Erdogan vows to boost Turkey’s missile production as Israel-Iran war escalates
As the war between Israel and Iran escalates, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he plans to strengthen the country’s deterrence capabilities so that no country ...
Texas approaches cap on state border wall spending, waits on feds for reimbursement
The State of Texas is pausing new border wall construction contracts as it completes already started segments, and hopes for ...
The success of a key NATO summit is in doubt after Spain rejects a big hike in defense spending
The success of a key NATO summit hung in the balance on Friday, after Spain announced that it cannot raise the billions of ...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York’s primaries
Voters across New York state on Tuesday will pick nominees in municipal primaries that include high-profile comeback bids in ...
Former NBA great Vlade Divac breaks a hip in motorcycle accident in Montenegro
Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a fall from his motorcycle in Montenegro, doctors said Friday. The accident happened ...