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SEATTLE — Looking back at her time as an early Microsoft employee, Melinda Gates said the brash culture at the famously tough, revolutionary tech company made her want to quit, but that she didn't discuss it with her boyfriend, and later her husband, Bill Gates, the company CEO who embodied...

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‘Madam Secretary’ postmortem

EP Barbra Hall breaks down Season 5 finale

Elizabeth McCord is running for president.

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NEW YORK — Adele and her husband Simon Konecki have separated.

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The lion spring chases Orion and his dogs away

Now that we're well into spring and winter is history, at least astronomically, big changes are going on with our evening constellations.

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CHICAGO — The Cook County state's attorney Kim Foxx says she won't comment further on the Jussie Smollett case in Chicago until a county inspector general finishes his review of prosecutors' decision to drop charges against the “Empire” actor.

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Garfield’s the bright spot in a murky ‘Silver Lake’

We’ll call it the “Garfield Rule” — not the comic, the actor. It holds that any performance by Andrew Garfield, on screen or stage, will be worth seeing, no matter the content.

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In ‘La Llorona,’ a creepy folktale made banal

Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen, left, and Linda Cardellini appear in a scene from “The Curse of La Llorona.”

La Llorona, a woman who according to Mexican legend murdered her own children and now wanders the earth looking for them, snatching other unsuspecting tots and drowning them, gets her close-up in a major Hollywood film, Warner Bros.’ “The Curse of La Llorona.

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Motown special pays tribute to Berry Gordy

Stars turn out to mark 60th anniversary

Diana Ross performs during “Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration” at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The taped tribute will air Sunday on CBS. Motown Records founder Berry Gordy started the African American label in 1959, building a roster that included superstar artists such as Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, The Temptations, The Supremes and Ross.

LOS ANGELES — Motown Records founder Berry Gordy looked out at the audience at a 60th anniversary tribute to his groundbreaking record label and saw his dream of making music for “all people” in the world fulfilled.

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, center, posing with other members of Fleetwood Mac, from left, Mike Campbell, John McVie, Christine McVie and Mick Fleetwood at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York. Fleetwood Mac has announced rescheduled dates for its North America tour which were postponed earlier this month because singer Stevie Nicks had the flu. The Grammy-winning band is set to play Boston on Oct. 28 and Philadelphia on Nov. 3. Canadian dates include Quebec City on Oct. 30, Toronto and Nov. 1, Winnipeg of Nov. 7, Calgary on Nov. 10 and Edmonton on Nov. 30. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

LOS ANGELES — Fleetwood Mac has announced rescheduled dates for its North America tour that were postponed earlier this month because singer Stevie Nicks had the flu.

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Fans celebrate ‘Life of Brian,’ honor ailing Terry Jones

LONDON — Celebrations for the 40th anniversary of the Monty Python comedy classic “Life of Brian” are being somewhat overshadowed by the health news of member Terry Jones.

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Jennings hosts Audubon photo winners

“Wood Duck” by Scott Suriano won an amateur honorable mention in the Audubon Photography Contest.

Winning entries from the nationwide 2018 Audubon Photography Contest are on display through April 24 at Jennings Environmental Education Center in Brady Township.

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After European tour, Butler native performs in Foxburg

Los Angeles resident and Butler native Shane Alexander will present the concert “Small-town in our Bloodstreams” April 27 at Lincoln Hall in Foxburg.

Shane Alexander has returned to the United States from a concert tour in Europe in time to rest up for his solo acoustic show April 27 at the Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts along the Allegheny River in Foxburg.

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WHAT: 2018 Audubon Photography Contest winners

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NEW YORK — Nine years after her book deal was first announced, Demi Moore is ready to release a memoir her publisher calls “deeply candid and insightful.”

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NEW YORK — You have to hand it to actor Matthew Gray Gubler: When he goes, he goes all-in.

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NEW YORK — Woody Allen breached his four-movie deal with the online giant by making statements about the #MeToo movement that damaged prospects for promoting his films, an Amazon lawyer said Friday.

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‘Shazam!’ bests newcomers with $25.1M 2nd weekend

Marsai Martin appears in “Little,” a body-swap comedy that came in second at the weekend box office with $15.5 million in ticket sales.

NEW YORK — A rush of newcomers couldn’t shake “Shazam!” from the top spot, as the superhero comedy led the box office for the second straight weekend with $25.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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New ‘Star Wars’titled‘The Rise of Skywalker’

“No one is ever really gone,” says the voice of Luke Skywalker in the first teaser trailer for “Star Wars: Episode IX,” which audiences finally learned will be called “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Friday at a fan event in Chicago.