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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Haley Wheeler was crowned the winner of the 2021 Miss Kentucky pageant on Sunday. The pageant took place in Louisville at the Louisville convention center. In order to enter into the Miss Kentucky pageant, contestants needed to win a local preliminary pageant according to local director Regina Webb. Haley won Miss Bowling Green in November of 2019.

Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (NYSE: PSTH), a blank-check firm owned by billionaire investor William Ackman said on Sunday it is buying 10% of Universal Music Group, a unit of Vivendi SE (OTC: VIVHY), for about $4 billion. What Happened: Universal Music Group, which is home to artists such as Taylor...

Angélique Kidjo’s musical vision places Africa at the center of her work. Born and raised in Benin, the polyglot singer/songwriter/storyteller was sourcing from the roots of African rhythms long before they came into vogue as international signifiers of taste and worldliness. On Mother Nature, Kidjo serves up a feast of the most sublime sounds found in the Black diaspora. Recording in France, she calls upon a virtual collective of artists from Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Mali, Zambia, and the U.S. to craft a dynamic, varied album that nods to the foundational sounds of Afrobeat, the spirituality of Zilin, and the role of the griot, while embracing the sounds of Banku and hip-hop. The end result is a project with shared memories, global reach, and a singular genesis that spans the continent’s artistic realms.

The landmark San Francisco Hotel, Taj Campton Place, is known for its merging of modern luxury and warm, hospitable service. Situated above all the commotion of Union Square, it offers unrivaled views of the cityscape, as well as a two Michelin-starred dining experience at the eponymous Campton Place Restaurant, led by Executive Chef Srijith Gopinathan.

Success stories aren’t guaranteed in the world of supercars. And that even applies to a brand as well-known as Bugatti. It’s only because Volkswagen resurrected it that the world has cars like the eight-figure La Voiture Noire one-off. However, VW wasn’t the first entity to try and bring Bugatti back from the dead. There was an earlier attempt that birthed a lesser-known supercar: the Bugatti EB110. And recently, Doug DeMuro got behind the wheel of one.

On Monday, a French woman, Valérie Bacot, will walk into a court to be tried for killing her stepfather turned husband. She has admitting shooting him dead and believes she should be punished. In her defence, she is expected to tell the the hearing at at Chalon-sur-Saône in Burgundy how...

Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele is expected to miss France’s final Euro 2020 group game against Portugal on Wednesday after suffering a fresh injury setback. The forward, who only came on as a substitute in Saturday’s draw with Hungary, had to be taken late off after picking up a problem. Didier...

FORT LIGONIER, Pennsylvania — It is 2 o’clock in the afternoon, and there are several parents with children of a variety of ages walking along this frontier fort’s glorious position, high on a hill. This fort, 267 years ago, afforded the British the ability to see enemies coming from all directions.

Paris [France], June 21 (ANI): French voters on Sunday inflicted a major setback on the far-right National Rally party in the first round of the country's regional elections, dashing party president Marine Le Pen's hopes of turning the vote into a springboard for next year's presidential race. According to The...

His daughter told the Los Angeles Times that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer just nine days ago. Peel appeared twice on “Top Chef Masters” and was a “Top Chef” judge in 2009 and 2010. He also made appearances on shows such as “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Knife Fight” and “Kitchen Nightmares.”

PARIS/BANGALORE (Reuters) -Billionaire investor William Ackman’s Pershing Square Tontine Holdings signed a deal to buy 10% of Universal Music Group (UMG), Taylor Swift’s label, for about $4 billion, the companies said on Sunday. “As announced, the transaction is based on an enterprise value of 35 billion euros ($41.55 billion) for...

The French Ugo Humbert, number 31 in the world tennis rankings, got his first tournament on grass this Sunday in Halle (Germany) by defeating Russian Andrey Rublev, number 7, 6-3, 7-6 (4) in the final. It was the first grass final for both of them, but the 22-year-old Frenchman adapted...

The German actress and model and the star of “The Walking Dead” have put their chateau-style mansion in the Hollywood Hills up for sale for $ 9.2 million. The beautiful property is located on a hill above the world famous Sunset Strip, on an area of ​​more than 2000 m².

Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing pull off a gutsy win over Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in France. The two-stop strategy proved to be the difference-maker for Verstappen. Hamilton may have found a worthy contender on his path to the title. Lewis Hamilton’s drive for five back-to-back titles is in...

While demand for online shopping rises, the need for in-store visits may not seem so necessary anymore. However, a quick in and out at your local fashion store will give you a more personalized experience. You can get help with sizing, excellent customer service, or cash in on in-store deals.

After 2020’s cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, Wimbledon is back on the sporting calendar. Here, the PA news agency picks out five talking points ahead of this year’s tournament. Back, but not as we know it. There was no action at SW19 for the first time since World War...

Raffaele Marciello was the fastest driver in the second qualifying session of the Sprint Cup in Zandvoort after signing a time of 1: 34.304 with the Mercedes # 88. The AKKA ASP team rider has managed to deal with wet track conditions that have improved throughout the session to beat Dries Vanthoor’s Audi # 32 by 19 thousandths. With the asphalt getting drier, the last few minutes have been a frenzy of fast laps in which Christian Engelhart slipped third in the # 54 Porsche and Albert Costa has been fourth with the Lamborghini # 163.

Welcome, Internet, to the fantastically-named Hopium Machina. Hopium is a fairly new French company founded by racing driver Olivier Lombard, who actually became the youngest class winner at Le Mans when he took an LMP2 victory at the age of 21 back in 2011. The plan is to produce high-end...