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Directioners mourning singer Liam Payne leave tributes in London and other cities

Directioners mourning singer Liam Payne leave tributes in London and other cities

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Hundreds gathered Sunday in London’s Kensington Gardens to mourn Liam Payne as fans around the world grieved for the One Direction singer who died this past week. Directioners, as supporters of…

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame turns up starpower to induct Cher, Foreigner, Mary J. Blige, Ozzy and more

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame turns up starpower to induct Cher, Foreigner, Mary J. Blige, Ozzy and more

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Hollywood stars Julia Roberts and Zendaya bookended Saturday’s inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, giving a little stardust to an eclectic lineup that included pop icon Cher, heavy metal’s…

Liam Payne’s 1D bandmates, Cheryl, Simon Cowell and more mourn singer

Liam Payne’s 1D bandmates, Cheryl, Simon Cowell and more mourn singer

LONDON (AP) — Friends, collaborators and fellow musicians have expressed shock and sadness over the death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Wednesday at age 31. A…

Former members of One Direction say they’re ‘completely devastated’ by Liam Payne’s death

Former members of One Direction say they’re ‘completely devastated’ by Liam Payne’s death

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The circumstances surrounding the death of ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne were suspicious and possibly involved drugs, though there was no sign of a third…

6 people accuse Diddy of sexual assault in new lawsuits, including man who was 16 at the time

6 people accuse Diddy of sexual assault in new lawsuits, including man who was 16 at the time

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy. At least six lawsuits were…

Mud, beer and cash: Annual wife-carrying championship attracts competitive couples to Maine

Mud, beer and cash: Annual wife-carrying championship attracts competitive couples to Maine

NEWRY, Maine (AP) — An annual event in Maine involving mud, beer and cash has once again drawn dozens of eager competitors. More than 30 couples participated Saturday in the North American Wife Carrying Championship.…