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The story of Twitter's blue checkmarks 鈥� a simple verification system that's come to be viewed as an elite status symbol 鈥� began with some high-profile impersonations, just as the site began taking off in 2008 and '09.

ROME (AP) 鈥� Two weeks after a New York jury sided with Kevin Spacey in a sexual abuse lawsuit, an Italian film museum announced Thursday that the actor would receive a lifetime achievement award and teach a master class there early next year.

Jann Arden has range. In the last several decades, the multiple Juno Award-winning singer, author and actress released 15 albums, found time to write five books, and became the self-deprecating subject of her own CTV television series, 鈥淛ann.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� If you went missing, how much press would you be 鈥渨orth鈥�? The Columbia Journalism Review unveiled a tool on Thursday that calculates the number of stories your disappearance would net, based on demographics.

Model, actress and environmental crusader Pamela Anderson is on a mission of rehabilitation. Reached at her home in Ladysmith, B.C.

HAVANA (AP) 鈥� Two former beauty queens, Fabiola Valent铆n of Puerto Rico and Mariana Valera of Argentina, announced this week that they had secretly married.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� If it was show time at any of the city's myriad off-Broadway theaters, audience members could likely expect to see a theatrical giant in their midst 鈥� playwright Terrence McNally.

CHICAGO (AP) 鈥� The 2018 killing of 鈥淶ackTV," a trailblazer in a perilous genre of gangland reporting he called "鈥榟ood CNN,鈥� seemed destined to go unsolved, even though gunmen attacked him on a downtown Chicago street lined with surveillance cameras.

Next time you arrive home with aching, blistered feet after a long day, take heart: It鈥檚 not your feet that are the problem. It鈥檚 your shoes.

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥� The Earthshot Prize , founded by Britain鈥檚 Prince William to honor groundbreaking solutions to environmental issues, will broadcast its second ceremony on PBS and the BBC.