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What makes walking so great for your health and what else you need to do

What makes walking so great for your health and what else you need to do

By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Janet Rapp strode briskly down a paved path through the city zoo, waving at friends and stopping briefly to greet emus she knows by name. The 71-year-old…

Welcome to China’s underground raves, from street techno to quotes from Chairman Mao

Welcome to China’s underground raves, from street techno to quotes from Chairman Mao

By ELSIE CHEN and DAKE KANG Associated Press CHANGCHUN, China (AP) — Crouch through the small metal door and walk down the dark tunnel, and even before you step into the abandoned air raid shelter,…

Timothy West, acclaimed British star of stage and screen, dies aged 90

Timothy West, acclaimed British star of stage and screen, dies aged 90

By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British actor Timothy West, who played wartime leader Winston Churchill on three occasions and the classic titular Shakespeare roles of Hamlet, King Lear and Macbeth, has died,…

My Little Pony finally hits the Toy Hall of Fame, alongside Phase 10 and Transformers

My Little Pony finally hits the Toy Hall of Fame, alongside Phase 10 and Transformers

By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — My Little Pony finally made it to the winner’s circle. After years as an also-ran, the pastel-colored ponies were enshrined in the National Toy Hall of…

‘Saturday Night Live’ to Trump: ‘We’ve been with you all along’

‘Saturday Night Live’ to Trump: ‘We’ve been with you all along’

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer The first “Saturday Night Live” since Donald Trump’s election victory began with the most somber of tones as a group of plainly dressed cast members, primarily women and minorities, described their new reality.…

Actor Tony Todd, known for his role in the movie ‘Candyman’ and other films, dies at 69

Actor Tony Todd, known for his role in the movie ‘Candyman’ and other films, dies at 69

By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman” and roles in many other films and television shows, has died, his longtime manager…