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2022 Tony Awards: Winners and losers

NEW YORK — The 75th annual Tony Awards, honoring the best and brightest from Broadway’s 2021-2022 season, have started at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan.

Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022

Tony awards 2022: Company and The Lehman Trilogy lead big night for Brits

Broadway transfers of West End shows were out in front at this year’s celebration of the best of New York theatre

The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2022

Kahleah Copper’s Chicago Sky survive Sabrina Ionescu’s triple-double in win over New York Liberty

NEW YORK — As with any Sunday afternoon here, there were a lot of star-studded matinees in town. But this time, one of the best was across the East River from Broadway.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 13, 2022

Is the Conservative party the Woolworths of politics?

Brief letters: The NHS and Blockbuster | Bus stop benches | Heather Wheeler’s insults | New York’s crystal energy | Venison food strategy | Boris Johnson’s brass neck

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022

Rapper Roddy Ricch arrested for gun possession in NYC just before he was set to perform at Governor’s Ball

NEW YORK — Rapper Roddy Ricch was arrested in Queens for gun possession just hours before he was set to take the stage at Governor’s Ball, police said Sunday.

Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022

Senate bargainers announce outline of gun violence agreement

Senate bargainers have announced a bipartisan framework responding to last month’s mass shootings in New York and Texas

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2022

Bill Madden: Tony La Russa next up on the hot seat after Joe Maddon fired by Angels

NEW YORK — Tough times last week for two of baseball’s most enduring managers. At 68 years old and 56 games into the final year on his contract, Joe Maddon was fired as manager of the Angels in the midst of a 12-game losing streak. A couple of days later…

Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022

Taylor Swift Talks ‘All Too Well’ at Tribeca Festival

Fans outside New York’s Beacon Theatre were cheering for Taylor Swift before she arrived, belting her songs before she stepped onstage. That energy remained throughout her stop at the 21st Tribeca Festival on Saturday, where Swift discussed transitioning into the director’s chair, the nuances of visual storytelling and the possibility…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 12, 2022

Aaron Judge, Yankees play Home Run Derby in clobbering Cubs, 8-0

NEW YORK — Friday night, the Yankees had to work extra hard just to squeak one out, but Saturday night in the Bronx the Bombers left no doubts. They hit the Cubs early and often, hammering a season-high six home runs, including two from MLB-leading slugger Aaron Judge, and Jordan…

Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022

Ex-Congressman Peter King steps up to the plate for a swing at reviving America’s pastime

NEW YORK — Ex-Congressman Peter King, a baseball fan since the Dodgers played in Brooklyn, is coming out swinging in an effort to keep America’s pastime relevant in the age of analytics.

Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022