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‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ space suit nabs $370,000 at auction

Monday, July 20

(LOS ANGELES) -- The space suit worn by Keir Dullea as astronaut Dave "Open the pod bay doors, Hal" Bowman in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey was among the treasures from movies and TV fetching big... Read More.

Justin Trudeau admits 2001 brownface photo was ‘racist’

Wednesday, September 18

(NEW YORK) -- A 2001 photograph of Justin Trudeau wearing brownface makeup at a private school dinner party has surfaced online just after the Canadian prime minister launched a reelection campaign in... Read More.

Former Purdue Pharma CEO allegedly called opioid addicts ‘victimizers’ in 2001 email

Tuesday, May 7

(HARTFORD, Conn.) -- Former chief executive officer of opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma Richard Sackler wrote an email to a friend in 2001 calling opioid abusers "victimizers" and "criminals" and complained that "calling... Read More.