Chris Francescani

161 years a misspelling: NY Times corrects story on ‘Slave’ subject

November 4, 2021 at 1:18 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times on Tuesday corrected a 161-year-old story about Solomon Northup, whose memoir was the basis for the Academy Award-winning movie "12 Years a...

161 years a misspelling: NY Times corrects story on ‘Slave’ subject

December 23, 2018 at 10:26 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times on Tuesday corrected a 161-year-old story about Solomon Northup, whose memoir was the basis for the Academy Award-winning movie "12 Years a...

Sony to release new DVD/CD of legendary Bob Dylan tribute concert

November 4, 2021 at 1:17 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the fall of 1992, a group of music industry legends converged on New York City to pay tribute to Bob Dylan by performing his songs...

Sony to release new DVD/CD of legendary Bob Dylan tribute concert

December 23, 2018 at 10:23 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the fall of 1992, a group of music industry legends converged on New York City to pay tribute to Bob Dylan by performing his songs...

Nazi-looted painting returned to Poland in emotional NY ceremony

August 25, 2021 at 1:06 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A painting by an 18th-century German artist, one of tens of thousands of Polish art objects looted by the Nazis and missing for 75 years, was...

Nazi-looted painting returned to Poland in emotional NY ceremony

May 14, 2019 at 5:34 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A painting by an 18th-century German artist, one of tens of thousands of Polish art objects looted by the Nazis and missing for 75 years, was...

Death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman spotlights fentanyl scourge

August 25, 2021 at 1:01 a.m.

(Reuters) - Investigators are racing to find the source of a synthetic narcotic called fentanyl that is sometimes mixed with heroin and is believed by health authorities to be responsible...

Indian diplomat’s claim of immunity challenged by U.S. prosecutors

August 25, 2021 at 12:59 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Indian diplomat whose December arrest led to a major international dispute holds no immunity from U.S. prosecution and should continue to faces charges of visa...

Justin Bieber released after private jet searched for drugs: source

November 4, 2021 at 1:01 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber was allowed re-entry into the United States on Friday after a brief detention during which U.S. Customs officials used drug-sniffing dogs...

Justin Bieber released after private jet searched for drugs: source

December 23, 2018 at 9:34 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber was allowed re-entry into the United States on Friday after a brief detention during which U.S. Customs officials used drug-sniffing dogs...

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