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Barbie doll honoring Cherokee Nation leader is met …

FILE - In 1985 Wilma Mankiller became Chief of the Cherokee Nation after Chief Ross Swimmer resigned to head the Bureau of Indian Affairs under President Ronald Reagan. Toy maker Mattel is honoring the late legendary Cherokee leader with a Barbie doll as part of its "Inspiring Women" series. (Michael Wyke/Tulsa World via AP, FILE)

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In Mexico, a Japanese traditional dancer shows how body …

Aimi Kawasaki, a Japanese traditional Hanayagi-style dance student, practices in Professor Naoko Kihara's studio in Mexico City, Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. For traditional dancers, choreography is a sign of respect and no detail is minor. How a woman holds her fan speaks of her sense of elegance and honor. “You are not taught a dance, but a way of living,” said Kawasaki. (AP Photo/Ginnette Riquelme)

Police charge director of Miss Nicaragua pageant with …

FILE - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, lead a rally in Managua, Nicaragua, Sept. 6, 2018. The U.S. State Department called Nicaragua’s formal withdrawal from the Organization of American States on Sunday, Nov. 19, “another step away from democracy.” The regional body, known by its initials OAS, has long criticized rights violations under Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Ortega, who governs alongside his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, has rejected those criticisms and started the two-year process to leave the OAS in November 2021. (AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga, File)

Biden is heading to Hollywood for a major fundraiser featuring …

President Joe Biden meets with Angola's President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco in the Oval office of the White House, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Illinois appeals court affirms actor Jussie Smollett’s …

FILE _ Actor Jussie Smollett listens as his sentence is read at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Chicago. An appeals court on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, upheld the disorderly conduct convictions of actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of staging a racist, homophobic attack against himself in 2019 and then lying about it to Chicago police. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via AP, Pool)

Tony winner Audra McDonald to serve as grand marshal of …

Alex Aghajanian, President and Chairman of the Board for the 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association, left, announces actor-singer Audra McDonald as the 2024 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal on the front steps of Tournament House in Pasadena, Calif., Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. The 135th Rose Parade presented by Honda, themed "Celebrating a World of Music," and the 110th Rose Bowl Game will be on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag …

King Charles III attends a group photo at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

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Climate protesters twice interrupt Wagner’s `Tannhäuser’ …

FILE - People appear in Josie Robertson Plaza in front of The Metropolitan Opera house at Lincoln Center in New York on March 12, 2020. . (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

A look back at 50 years of Kiss-tory as the legendary …

FILE - Members of the band Kiss, from left, Tommy Thayer, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons and Eric Singer attend the premiere of A&E Network's "Biography: KISStory" during the 20th Tribeca Festival in New York on June 11, 2021. The band's final two shows are scheduled for Dec. 1 and 2 at Madison Square Garden in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

The director of Russia’s Mariinsky Theatre, Valery …

FILE - Mariinsky Theatre's Artistic Director Valery Gergiev, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk to each other in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Gergiev, who has served as director of the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, was also appointed Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 by the Russian government the director of Moscow's Bolshoi Theater. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

For a male sexual assault survivor, justice won in …

**HOLD FOR STORY ** FILE - This combination of photos released by the Washtenaw County Jail, shows David Daniels, left, and William Scott Walters, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Daniels and Walters were arrested in 2019 and accepted a deal to plead guilty to sexual assault of an adult, a second-degree felony. Both were sentenced to eight years' probation and required to register as sex offenders. (Washtenaw County Jail via AP, File)

What’s streaming this weekend: Indiana Jones, Paris …

This image released by Netflix shows Jon Batiste in a scene from "American Symphony." (Netflix via AP)

On ‘Innocence,’ Kenny G’s jazz lullabies aren’t just …

Saxophonist Kenny G poses for a portrait in Los Angeles to promote his album of lullabies titled “Innocence,” on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Entertainment consultant killed by woman who stalked …