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Kendrick Lamar reveals new album cover

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Kendrick Lamar has revealed the artwork for his highly anticipated album, “Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers,” which is scheduled for release Friday. Lamar shared a photo of himself wearing a crown of thorns, holding a young child. A woman who appears to be his fiancée Whitney Alford is also seen

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'Maverick' director explains why Kelly McGillis and Meg Ryan were not asked to be in the sequel.

‘Maverick’ director explains why Kelly McGillis and Meg Ryan were not asked to be in the sequel

By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Top Gun: Maverick” director Joseph Kosinski is sharing why original female cast members from “Top Gun” were not invited to participate in the film’s sequel. In an interview with “Insider,” Kosinski said he did not consider bringing back Kelly McGillis, who played the love interest of Tom Cruise’s character, “Maverick”

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Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug's lyrics are being cited as evidence in a sweeping 56-count gang indictment

Young Thug’s song lyrics are being used as evidence in his gang indictment

By Leah Asmelash, CNN Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug’s lyrics are being cited as evidence in a sweeping 56-count gang indictment, again raising a debate over whether lyrics are protected free speech. According to the 88-page indictment obtained by CNN, lyrics from the rapper’s popular songs — including “Slime Sh*t,” “Original Slime Sh*t,” and “Anybody” —

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Stevie Wonder speaks out against the ongoing 'assault' on civil liberties: 'America is at a time of crisis'.

Stevie Wonder speaks out against ongoing ‘assault’ on civil liberties: ‘America is at a time of crisis’

By Chloe Melas, CNN Stevie Wonder is sounding the alarm about deteriorating civil rights in America. The Grammy winner gave an impassioned speech in defense of civil rights on Tuesday night, while being honored with the Icon Award during the NAACP Legal Defense Fund’s 34th National Equal Justice Awards Dinner. “A woman’s right to control

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‘Operation Mincemeat’ serves up a delicious true tale of World War II espionage

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN With the added bonus of dueling Mr. Darcys for “Pride and Prejudice” aficionados, “Operation Mincemeat” unites Colin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen in an extraordinary true story of World War II espionage, built around Winston Churchill’s statement that in war, truth should be accompanied by “a bodyguard of lies.” Here, the

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