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FILE -Judy Blume, author of the 1970 novel "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret," is interviewed at the premiere of a new film adaptation of the novel, Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the Westwood Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles. Lorrie Moore won the prize for fiction on Thursday, March 21, 2024, while Judy Blume and her longtime ally in the fight against book bans, the American Library Association were given honorary prizes by the National Book Critics Circle. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

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Lorrie Moore wins National Book Critics Circle award for fiction, Judy Blume also honored
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Thu,03/21/24-7:42PM , 44 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Lorrie Moore won the prize for fiction on Thursday, while Judy Blume and her longtime ally in the fight against book bans, the American Library Association were given honorary prizes by the National Book Critics Circle.
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The guitar shaped hotel is seen at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, in Hollywood, Fla. The state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida will be raking in hundreds of millions of dollars from online sports betting this decade, thanks to a compact between the tribe and Gov. Ron DeSantis that gave the tribe exclusive rights to run sports wagers as well as casino gambling on its reservations. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

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Florida online sports betting challenge is denied by state's highest court
By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press
Thu,03/21/24-12:03PM , 88 Reads
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Opponents of online sports betting in Florida on Thursday lost their latest fight against a Seminole Tribe agreement with the state that permits the gambling.
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Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive to attend the Christmas day service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham in Norfolk, England, Dec. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

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As Kate announces her treatment for cancer, a look at recent events that have fueled rumors
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Thu,03/21/24-11:57AM , 46 Reads
LONDON (AP) — On Friday, Kate, the Princess of Wales, said she is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer — an announcement that c
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Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Oct. 1, 2021. Almost a year after Florida lawmakers passed a law giving Florida’s governor control over Walt Disney World’s governing district, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, called the takeover a success, despite an exodus of workers, ongoing litigation and accusations of cronyism by the new leadership. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

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Attorneys try to stop DeSantis appointees from giving depositions in Disney lawsuit
By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press
Thu,03/21/24-9:30AM , 121 Reads
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for the Walt Disney World governing district taken over last year by Gov.
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