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Today: December 13, 2025
Today: December 13, 2025

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The Golden Globe nominations are here and it was a pretty solid year for movies and television

The Golden Globe nominations are here and it was a pretty solid year for movies and television

The Golden Globe nominations are here and it was a pretty solid year for movies and television
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Golden Globe snubs and surprises: ‘Wicked,’ Julia Roberts, Sydney Sweeney and more

The Golden Globe nominations have left many surprised with notable snubs and unexpected inclusions

Golden Globe snubs and surprises: ‘Wicked,’ Julia Roberts, Sydney Sweeney and more
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‘Wicked: For Good’ didn’t work its magic on the Golden Globes

‘Wicked: For Good’ didn’t work its magic on the Golden Globes

‘Wicked: For Good’ didn’t work its magic on the Golden Globes
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VA community saves Christmas after vandals destroy 40-foot cedar tree: 'It really worked out'

VA community saves Christmas after vandals destroy 40-foot cedar tree: 'It really worked out'

VA community saves Christmas after vandals destroy 40-foot cedar tree: 'It really worked out'
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'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globe nominations, while 'Wicked: For Good' falters

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” topped the Golden Globe nominations on Monday

'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globe nominations, while 'Wicked: For Good' falters
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Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran top Pollstar's most popular touring artists of the new millennium

Pollstar has ranked the top 25 “Most Popular Touring Artists of the Millennium” based on ticket sales from Jan. 1, 2001, to the end of 2025

Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran top Pollstar's most popular touring artists of the new millennium
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Restaurant that served free meals during government shutdown now in need of your help

Restaurant that served free meals during government shutdown now in need of your help

Restaurant that served free meals during government shutdown now in need of your help
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Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens

Jeff Kent has been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again

Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
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What does it mean to be a new national park? Ocmulgee Mounds in Georgia may soon find out

Ocmulgee Mounds may soon be redesignated by Congress as America’s 64th national park. But what does this actually mean, and why does it matter?

What does it mean to be a new national park? Ocmulgee Mounds in Georgia may soon find out
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Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. 'could be a problem' because of size of market share

President Donald Trump says a deal struck by Netflix to buy Warner Bros

Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. 'could be a problem' because of size of market share
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Water leak in Louvre damages hundreds of books

Water leak in Louvre damages hundreds of books

Water leak in Louvre damages hundreds of books
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CNN Heroes: Looking back at Robert Redford’s legacy and his fight to protect the planet

Acclaimed actor and director Robert Redford was one of the first celebrities to use his platform to draw attention to environmental issues in the 1970s. For more than four decades, he advocated to preserve the earth’s natural resources and protect the planet from climate change. He is this year’s CNN Heroes Legacy Award honoree, introduced by Meryl Streep.

CNN Heroes: Looking back at Robert Redford’s legacy and his fight to protect the planet
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British ‘teatime’ is a very complicated business. Sometimes there isn’t even any tea

British ‘teatime’ is a very complicated business. Sometimes there isn’t even any tea

British ‘teatime’ is a very complicated business. Sometimes there isn’t even any tea
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Kabuki film ‘Kokuho’ is a box office hit aiming for the Oscars. It could help revive the art form itself

Kabuki film ‘Kokuho’ is a box office hit aiming for the Oscars. It could help revive the art form itself

Kabuki film ‘Kokuho’ is a box office hit aiming for the Oscars. It could help revive the art form itself
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Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, a touchstone in his attack against what he calls 'woke' culture

Sylvester Stallone, Kiss and Gloria Gaynor are among the luminaries celebrated at the annual Kennedy Center Honors

Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, a touchstone in his attack against what he calls 'woke' culture
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Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry go Instagram official

Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry go Instagram official

Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry go Instagram official
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If you want that tattoo erased it's going to hurt and it's going to cost you

Colin Farrell’s had it done — many times

If you want that tattoo erased it's going to hurt and it's going to cost you
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CNN announces the 2025 Hero of the Year Quilen Blackwell

CNN’s Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates announce the 2025 CNN Hero of the Year during CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute.

CNN announces the 2025 Hero of the Year Quilen Blackwell
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Serial beauty entrepreneur Sharmadean Reid builds brands for a living. Here’s how she shops for others

Serial beauty entrepreneur Sharmadean Reid builds brands for a living. Here’s how she shops for others

Serial beauty entrepreneur Sharmadean Reid builds brands for a living. Here’s how she shops for others
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The Vatican returns sacred artifacts held for a century to their Indigenous owners

The Vatican returns sacred artifacts held for a century to their Indigenous owners

The Vatican returns sacred artifacts held for a century to their Indigenous owners
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What to Stream: Brad Pitt, 'Spinal Tap II,' Percy Jackson and lots and lots of Taylor Swift

A six-episode, behind-the-scenes Disney+ docuseries about Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and Rian Johnson’s third “Knives Out” movie, “Wake Up Dead Man,” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

What to Stream: Brad Pitt, 'Spinal Tap II,' Percy Jackson and lots and lots of Taylor Swift
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After months of bending the Kennedy Center to his will, Trump takes center stage for the annual honors

After months of bending the Kennedy Center to his will, Trump takes center stage for the annual honors

After months of bending the Kennedy Center to his will, Trump takes center stage for the annual honors
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‘Electrical fireworks’ may have sparked Goa nightclub fire that killed 25

‘Electrical fireworks’ may have sparked Goa nightclub fire that killed 25

‘Electrical fireworks’ may have sparked Goa nightclub fire that killed 25
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La Scala gala crowd cheers premiere of Shostakovich's 'Lady Macbeth' once censored by Stalin

The gala crowd at Milan's Teatro alla Scala has cheered the season premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich's "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" with a 12-minute standing ovation

La Scala gala crowd cheers premiere of Shostakovich's 'Lady Macbeth' once censored by Stalin
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Unseen photos of Rosa Parks return to Montgomery, Alabama, seven decades later

Newly released photos of Rosa Parks emphasize lesser-known aspects of her legacy

Unseen photos of Rosa Parks return to Montgomery, Alabama, seven decades later
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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ scares up audiences to top weekend box office

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ scares up audiences to top weekend box office

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ scares up audiences to top weekend box office
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Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm

Hungarian author and Nobel Prize for Literature 2025 winner László Krasznahorkai, known for his surreal and anarchic novels, gave a rare public lecture in Stockholm on Sunday

Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm
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Tiny Tim sign returns to Canton after 30 years, spreading holiday cheer

Tiny Tim sign returns to Canton after 30 years, spreading holiday cheer

Tiny Tim sign returns to Canton after 30 years, spreading holiday cheer
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Bad reviews didn’t scare off the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ audience. It even broke a record

“Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” is dominating the box office in its opening weekend in North America

Bad reviews didn’t scare off the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ audience. It even broke a record
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Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies

Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, whose hits have inspired Bad Bunny and other icons, has died

Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies
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What is Netflix buying? A visual history of 100 years of Warner Bros.

What is Netflix buying? A visual history of 100 years of Warner Bros.

What is Netflix buying? A visual history of 100 years of Warner Bros.
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British documentary photographer Martin Parr dies at 73

British documentary photographer Martin Parr dies at 73

British documentary photographer Martin Parr dies at 73
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Who are the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees?

Who are the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees?

Who are the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees?
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Scorned by the president, Somalis in Minnesota are embraced by the state that took them in

Scorned by the president, Somalis in Minnesota are embraced by the state that took them in

Scorned by the president, Somalis in Minnesota are embraced by the state that took them in
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Inside Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center

Inside Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center

Inside Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center
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Petr Yan stunningly dominates Merab Dvalishvili to capture the bantamweight championship at UFC 323

Petr Yan stunned Merab Dvalishvili with a dominating effort to capture the bantamweight championship by unanimous decision at UFC 323 on Saturday night

Petr Yan stunningly dominates Merab Dvalishvili to capture the bantamweight championship at UFC 323
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A Bollywood film is turning India’s monument to love into a symbol of division

A Bollywood film is turning India’s monument to love into a symbol of division

A Bollywood film is turning India’s monument to love into a symbol of division
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Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony

President Donald Trump has presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony

Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony
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Quilen Blackwell, whose nonprofit ‘farm-to-vase’ flower shop employs at-risk youth, is CNN’s Hero of the Year

Quilen Blackwell, whose nonprofit ‘farm-to-vase’ flower shop employs at-risk youth, is CNN’s Hero of the Year

Quilen Blackwell, whose nonprofit ‘farm-to-vase’ flower shop employs at-risk youth, is CNN’s Hero of the Year
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This year’s royal Christmas card is a nod to love

This year’s royal Christmas card is a nod to love

This year’s royal Christmas card is a nod to love
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How a bored teen accidentally renamed an MBTA bus stop. "I was pretty shocked."

How a bored teen accidentally renamed an MBTA bus stop. "I was pretty shocked."

How a bored teen accidentally renamed an MBTA bus stop. "I was pretty shocked."
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Mexican composer turns fire and ritual into a musical journey of renewal

Mexican composer María Leonora relies on fire, ritual and Mesoamerican tradition to shape her immersive concerts

Mexican composer turns fire and ritual into a musical journey of renewal
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‘Wicked: For Good’ revives an uncomfortable debate about bodies and images

‘Wicked: For Good’ revives an uncomfortable debate about bodies and images

‘Wicked: For Good’ revives an uncomfortable debate about bodies and images
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How an Olympic snowboarder became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives

How an Olympic snowboarder became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives

How an Olympic snowboarder became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives
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Netflix has a big unanswered question. That may kill its Warner Bros. deal

Netflix has a big unanswered question. That may kill its Warner Bros. deal

Netflix has a big unanswered question. That may kill its Warner Bros. deal
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Nearly half the tickets for Milan Cortina Olympics still unsold with 2 months to go

Construction on the main hockey arena is still not finished

Nearly half the tickets for Milan Cortina Olympics still unsold with 2 months to go
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Tony-nominated playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan for alleged ecstasy smuggling

Prominent American playwright Jeremy O

Tony-nominated playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan for alleged ecstasy smuggling
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Netflix announces deal to buy Warner Bros. and HBO for $72 billion

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. and HBO, which includes the legendary TV and movie studio and assets like the HBO Max streaming service, for $72 billion, plus debt. The deal could reshape Hollywood, but first faces a tough regulatory review process around the world. CNN's Brian Stelter reports.

Netflix announces deal to buy Warner Bros. and HBO for $72 billion
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Matt Campbell hired as Penn State's coach, ending search for James Franklin's successor

Matt Campbell has been hired as Penn State’s football coach

Matt Campbell hired as Penn State's coach, ending search for James Franklin's successor
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Another must-watch moment for Michael Jordan as NBA great testifies at NASCAR trial

Michael Jordan spent about an hour testifying against NASCAR in a federal antitrust trial Friday

Another must-watch moment for Michael Jordan as NBA great testifies at NASCAR trial
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Shops empty in a Hispanic neighborhood as immigration crackdown comes to Louisiana

Federal border agents have descended on a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans, and local business owners are suffering

Shops empty in a Hispanic neighborhood as immigration crackdown comes to Louisiana
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3D-printed surfboards from Santa Cruz firm catching wave of the future

3D-printed surfboards from Santa Cruz firm catching wave of the future

3D-printed surfboards from Santa Cruz firm catching wave of the future
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Iran to play at least one World Cup game on U.S. soil

Iran will play at least one World Cup match in the United States, though a group-stage clash with the U.S. was avoided in Friday's draw

Iran to play at least one World Cup game on U.S. soil
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Music, comedy and a whole lot of Trump. And then finally, an actual World Cup draw

Perhaps it's fitting that after the World Cup draw ceremony began, it took about 90 minutes for the actual drawing of teams to begin in earnest

Music, comedy and a whole lot of Trump. And then finally, an actual World Cup draw
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Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust trial, says he had no choice but to sue 'the entity'

Michael Jordan has testified in a landmark NASCAR antitrust case, stating he felt compelled to sue to force changes in a business model he believes shortchanges teams and drivers

Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust trial, says he had no choice but to sue 'the entity'
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Vanity Fair parts ways with Olivia Nuzzi amid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. controversy

Vanity Fair is parting ways with West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi amid controversy over her past coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A statement Friday from Nuzzi and the magazine says they have mutually agreed to let her contract expire at the end of the year

Vanity Fair parts ways with Olivia Nuzzi amid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. controversy
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Frank Gehry, the most celebrated architect of his time, dies at 96

Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry who was behind the acclaimed Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, and Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles has died

Frank Gehry, the most celebrated architect of his time, dies at 96
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Notable early reaction to Netflix's deal to acquire Warner Bros.

Netflix's $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros

Notable early reaction to Netflix's deal to acquire Warner Bros.
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Frank Gehry, world renowned architect, dies at 96

Frank Gehry, world renowned architect, dies at 96

Frank Gehry, world renowned architect, dies at 96
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Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion

Netflix has struck a deal to buy Warner Bros

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion
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Netflix’s $72 billion Hollywood bet: What you need to know

Netflix’s $72 billion Hollywood bet: What you need to know

Netflix’s $72 billion Hollywood bet: What you need to know
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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office makes arrest after Army officer's wedding dress stolen from airport

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office makes arrest after Army officer's wedding dress stolen from airport

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office makes arrest after Army officer's wedding dress stolen from airport
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University of Oklahoma student claims religious discrimination over failed essay: What we know

University of Oklahoma student claims religious discrimination over failed essay: What we know

University of Oklahoma student claims religious discrimination over failed essay: What we know
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‘Heated Rivalry’ is everything you love about rom-coms but with less pants

‘Heated Rivalry’ is everything you love about rom-coms but with less pants

‘Heated Rivalry’ is everything you love about rom-coms but with less pants
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Look of the Week: Sydney Sweeney’s clothes are getting on people’s nerves

Look of the Week: Sydney Sweeney’s clothes are getting on people’s nerves

Look of the Week: Sydney Sweeney’s clothes are getting on people’s nerves
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Darlene Love reflects on her enduring holiday classic, 'Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)'

Darlene Love can't escape her holiday classic, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).”

Darlene Love reflects on her enduring holiday classic, 'Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)'
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A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at Friday's draw

The World Cup draw takes place Friday, featuring four debuting teams: Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan

A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at Friday's draw
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From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts

From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact
Arts|Education|Food|Opinion|Travel

A culinary educator and local dining expert breaks down Michelin’s debut Philly list − and gives zero stars to the inspectors

The Michelin awards will almost certainly bring more tourism to the city, and more revenue to the honored restaurants. But will it make Philly’s dining scene better?

A culinary educator and local dining expert breaks down Michelin’s debut Philly list − and gives zero stars to the inspectors
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2025’s words of the year reflect a year of digital disillusionment

From AI slop to rage bait, to the cryptic ‘6-7,’ this year’s slate captures a growing sense that online life is flooded with fakery, frustration and meaninglessness.

2025’s words of the year reflect a year of digital disillusionment
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Netflix announces deal to buy Warner Bros. and HBO

Netflix announces deal to buy Warner Bros. and HBO

Netflix announces deal to buy Warner Bros. and HBO
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Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Netherlands boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation

Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Netherlands boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation

Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Netherlands boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation
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Kim Cattrall, ‘Sex and the City’ star, marries in small London ceremony

Kim Cattrall, ‘Sex and the City’ star, marries in small London ceremony

Kim Cattrall, ‘Sex and the City’ star, marries in small London ceremony
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Hollywood meets the Middle East as Red Sea International Film Festival opens in Jeddah

The Red Sea International Film Festival has opened its fifth edition in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Hollywood meets the Middle East as Red Sea International Film Festival opens in Jeddah
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One of Istanbul’s most extraordinary buildings was left to rot for decades. Now it’s been brought back to life

One of Istanbul’s most extraordinary buildings was left to rot for decades. Now it’s been brought back to life

One of Istanbul’s most extraordinary buildings was left to rot for decades. Now it’s been brought back to life
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The artful indie film that bet big on fanciful hats

The artful indie film that bet big on fanciful hats

The artful indie film that bet big on fanciful hats
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Judges lash out at Justice Department for still listing Lindsey Halligan on court documents

Judges lash out at Justice Department for still listing Lindsey Halligan on court documents

Judges lash out at Justice Department for still listing Lindsey Halligan on court documents
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See robotic dogs with human heads causing a scene at Miami art fair

The artist known as Beeple has caused a stir at Art Basel in Miami with an eye-catching new installation. Titled "Regular Animals," the piece sees Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Andy Warhol, among others, reimagined as robot dogs that poop pictures.

See robotic dogs with human heads causing a scene at Miami art fair
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The jury in Brian Walshe’s murder trial heard testimony from the man who had an affair with his wife. Here are the takeaways

The jury in Brian Walshe’s murder trial heard testimony from the man who had an affair with his wife. Here are the takeaways

The jury in Brian Walshe’s murder trial heard testimony from the man who had an affair with his wife. Here are the takeaways
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Melania Trump lights the National Christmas Tree after president counts down

First lady Melania Trump has lit the National Christmas Tree on a chilly night in the nation’s capital

Melania Trump lights the National Christmas Tree after president counts down
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Creative director Dario Vitale exits Versace two days after Prada's acquisition

Creative director Dario Vitale is leaving Italian fashion brand Versace only eight months after he was appointed, the company said in a statement Thursday

Creative director Dario Vitale exits Versace two days after Prada's acquisition
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Police video shows Luigi Mangione said he didn't want to talk. They kept asking questions

Minutes after police approached Luigi Mangione in a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, he told an officer he didn’t want to talk

Police video shows Luigi Mangione said he didn't want to talk. They kept asking questions
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MLB players union gathers to prepare for potentially contentious labor negotiations in 2026

The Major League Baseball Players' Association has gathered Arizona to discuss the future of the game and look ahead to a possible lockout next December

MLB players union gathers to prepare for potentially contentious labor negotiations in 2026
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At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contest as Israel’s participation sows discord

At least four countries have announced they are pulling out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest

At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contest as Israel’s participation sows discord
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Ecuador's Otavalo Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language

In the Ecuadorian Andes, young Otavalo Indigenous people are using anime to inspire pride in their culture and language

Ecuador's Otavalo Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language
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Pete Hegseth could be investigated for illegal orders by 5 different bodies – but none are likely to lead to charges

Allegations are swirling around a US military strike on an alleged drug boat that resulted in 2 civilian deaths. A military law scholar outlines how facts and accountability can be determined.

Pete Hegseth could be investigated for illegal orders by 5 different bodies – but none are likely to lead to charges
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Versace designer makes shock exit despite stellar debut

Versace designer makes shock exit despite stellar debut

Versace designer makes shock exit despite stellar debut
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Do "I Love Mayor Keller" sweatshirts violate Albuquerque election code?

Do "I Love Mayor Keller" sweatshirts violate Albuquerque election code?

Do "I Love Mayor Keller" sweatshirts violate Albuquerque election code?
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White House is expected to submit plans for new ballroom to planning commission this month

President Donald Trump has added a new architectural firm to his $300 million ballroom construction project at the White House

White House is expected to submit plans for new ballroom to planning commission this month
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Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offenses

The FBI has arrested a man accused of placing two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack

Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offenses
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Detroit's own crime-fighter RoboCop finally stands guard in Motor City

RoboCop has found a permanent home in Detroit — all 11 feet and 3,500 pounds of him

Detroit's own crime-fighter RoboCop finally stands guard in Motor City
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‘Euphoria’ creator Sam Levinson teases social media addiction and an ‘unforgettable’ wedding in Season 3

‘Euphoria’ creator Sam Levinson teases social media addiction and an ‘unforgettable’ wedding in Season 3

‘Euphoria’ creator Sam Levinson teases social media addiction and an ‘unforgettable’ wedding in Season 3
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World’s top 100 cities revealed — Los Angeles and Orlando climb the rankings

World’s top 100 cities revealed — Los Angeles and Orlando climb the rankings

World’s top 100 cities revealed — Los Angeles and Orlando climb the rankings
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Inside Minnesota's LARK Toys, a one-of-a-kind marvel

Inside Minnesota's LARK Toys, a one-of-a-kind marvel

Inside Minnesota's LARK Toys, a one-of-a-kind marvel
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

The best movies of 2025, ranked by AP film writers

The bean counters might say otherwise, but 2025 was a good year for movies

The best movies of 2025, ranked by AP film writers
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Brand helps young Black ballerinas see themselves in ballet

Brand helps young Black ballerinas see themselves in ballet

Brand helps young Black ballerinas see themselves in ballet
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Luxury fashion firms asked for documents as part of Italian labor abuse probe

Italian prosecutors have asked 13 high-end fashion firms to provide documents on governance, internal controls and audits

Luxury fashion firms asked for documents as part of Italian labor abuse probe
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George Clooney reflects on fame, failure and a life in movies with 'Jay Kelly'

George Clooney plays a movie star with regrets in “Jay Kelly.”

George Clooney reflects on fame, failure and a life in movies with 'Jay Kelly'
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Kagiyama uses mistake by Malinin to lead short program at Grand Prix Final

Yuma Kagiyama has upstaged world champion Ilia Malinin of the United States to lead the men’s short program at the figure skating Grand Prix Final in Nagoya

Kagiyama uses mistake by Malinin to lead short program at Grand Prix Final
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

101-year-old Iwo Jima hero shares a century of memories through a weekly tradition

101-year-old Iwo Jima hero shares a century of memories through a weekly tradition

101-year-old Iwo Jima hero shares a century of memories through a weekly tradition
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

Theodor Pištěk, Czech Oscar-winning costume designer, dies at 93

Theodor Pištěk, a Czech costume and stage designer, has died at 93

Theodor Pištěk, Czech Oscar-winning costume designer, dies at 93
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Technology

At Art Basel, Elon Musk, Andy Warhol and Jeff Bezos reimagined as robotic, picture-pooping dogs

At Art Basel, Elon Musk, Andy Warhol and Jeff Bezos reimagined as robotic, picture-pooping dogs

At Art Basel, Elon Musk, Andy Warhol and Jeff Bezos reimagined as robotic, picture-pooping dogs
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Declaration of Independence’s promises ring out today as loudly as they did for Lincoln, FDR and through 249 years of US history

Americans have looked to the Declaration of Independence when they sought to remedy contemporary problems and create new visions for the country’s future.

Declaration of Independence’s promises ring out today as loudly as they did for Lincoln, FDR and through 249 years of US history
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Tired of the same old Christmas songs? So were these countercultural carolers

Roots reggae, thrash metal and pop punk add new layers to familiar holiday tropes.

Tired of the same old Christmas songs? So were these countercultural carolers
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Pantone names its Color of the Year for 2026

Pantone names its Color of the Year for 2026

Pantone names its Color of the Year for 2026
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Ikea finally arrives in New Zealand. Even the country’s leader came out to celebrate

Ikea finally arrives in New Zealand. Even the country’s leader came out to celebrate

Ikea finally arrives in New Zealand. Even the country’s leader came out to celebrate
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Japan's Takaichi is winning fans not with politics but with her style and 'work, work, work' mantra

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has won the catchphrase of the year for her pledge to “work, work, work, work and work” for the country

Japan's Takaichi is winning fans not with politics but with her style and 'work, work, work' mantra
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Trump pardons former top entertainment executive who was charged by his own Justice Department

Trump pardons former top entertainment executive who was charged by his own Justice Department

Trump pardons former top entertainment executive who was charged by his own Justice Department
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Steve Cropper, whose guitar and producing helped define Southern soul, dies at 84

Steve Cropper, a storied guitarist, songwriter and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at legendary Memphis music label Stax Records, died on Wednesday

Steve Cropper, whose guitar and producing helped define Southern soul, dies at 84
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Decades-old palm trees in Rio de Janeiro flower for the first — and only — time

Talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the first and only time in their lives

Decades-old palm trees in Rio de Janeiro flower for the first — and only — time
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NASCAR owner Bob Jenkins 'hurt' by 'take-it-or-leave-it' charter offer made with hours to sign

Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins has testified in a federal antitrust case against NASCAR

NASCAR owner Bob Jenkins 'hurt' by 'take-it-or-leave-it' charter offer made with hours to sign
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Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records' Booker T and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84

Steve Cropper, who co-wrote classic songs, including “(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay” and “In the Midnight Hour,” during his years playing guitar at the legendary Stax Records in Memphis, has died

Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records' Booker T and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84
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Some New York lawmakers want to ban protests outside houses of worship after pro-Palestinian demonstration

Some New York lawmakers want to ban protests outside houses of worship after pro-Palestinian demonstration

Some New York lawmakers want to ban protests outside houses of worship after pro-Palestinian demonstration
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Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry before his overdose death gets 2 1/2 years in prison

Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry before his overdose death gets 2 1/2 years in prison

Doctor who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry before his overdose death gets 2 1/2 years in prison
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A string of awards makes it clear: 'One Battle After Another' is the Oscar front-runner

If there were any doubt, the first few days of Hollywood’s year-end awards has already made it abundantly clear

A string of awards makes it clear: 'One Battle After Another' is the Oscar front-runner
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Adidas defeats appeal of lawsuit over imploded Ye partnership

Adidas defeated an appeal on Wednesday by U.S. shareholders who said the footwear and apparel maker fraudulently concealed antisemitic and other improper behavior

Adidas defeats appeal of lawsuit over imploded Ye partnership
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Shari Redstone's new media venture matches her passion for telling authentic stories about Israel

Shari Redstone's exit from the media world was decidedly brief.

Shari Redstone's new media venture matches her passion for telling authentic stories about Israel
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White House tours resume in time for Christmas, but they're different than before

President Donald Trump's decision to knock down the East Wing to build a big ballroom has significantly altered the visitor experience at the White House

White House tours resume in time for Christmas, but they're different than before
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Amazon adds news tab to Prime Video in user expansion push

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it is rolling out a dedicated news tab on its Prime Video streaming service, which will become available to all U.S. customers for free by the end of the

Amazon adds news tab to Prime Video in user expansion push
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3 taken to hospital after crews battle fire that impacted three buildings; 30 displaced

3 taken to hospital after crews battle fire that impacted three buildings; 30 displaced

3 taken to hospital after crews battle fire that impacted three buildings; 30 displaced
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Trump-CBS lawsuit settlement was 'right decision', says former Paramount chair Shari Redstone

Media mogul Shari Redstone said on Wednesday that Paramount made the "right decision" by agreeing to pay $16 million to settle a

Trump-CBS lawsuit settlement was 'right decision', says former Paramount chair Shari Redstone
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Woman warns others after $4,000 holiday shipping 'nightmare'

Woman warns others after $4,000 holiday shipping 'nightmare'

Woman warns others after $4,000 holiday shipping 'nightmare'
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Shelter launches gingerbread competition to support growing homeless population

Shelter launches gingerbread competition to support growing homeless population

Shelter launches gingerbread competition to support growing homeless population
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The World Cup draw is usually a spectacle. This time, FIFA hopes bigger is better

A record 64 nations will be in Friday's World Cup draw as FIFA expands the tournament from 32 to 48 teams

The World Cup draw is usually a spectacle. This time, FIFA hopes bigger is better
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‘Peter Hujar’s Day,’ ‘Train Dreams,’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ lead Spirit Award nominations

Ira Sachs’ film “Peter Hujar’s Day” leads the Film Independent Spirit Award nominations with five nods, including best feature and director

‘Peter Hujar’s Day,’ ‘Train Dreams,’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ lead Spirit Award nominations
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AP's top songs of 2025: 'Lo que le pasó a Hawaii,' 'Abracadabra' and more

The Associated Press has selected the 10 best songs of the year, showcasing a diverse range of artists and genres

AP's top songs of 2025: 'Lo que le pasó a Hawaii,' 'Abracadabra' and more
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AP’s top albums of 2025: Bad Bunny, Rosalía, Hayley Williams, Dijon, Addison Rae and more

The Associated Press has announced its top 10 albums of the year, showcasing a diverse range of artists

AP’s top albums of 2025: Bad Bunny, Rosalía, Hayley Williams, Dijon, Addison Rae and more
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Gazans race to preserve cultural heritage damaged in war

With 70,000 dead, countless injured, hundreds of thousands of people homeless and whole districts laid to waste, the task of rebuilding Gaza is almost beyond comprehension.

Gazans race to preserve cultural heritage damaged in war
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​​Does scandal sell? Not for Olivia Nuzzi’s book so far

​​Does scandal sell? Not for Olivia Nuzzi’s book so far

​​Does scandal sell? Not for Olivia Nuzzi’s book so far
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Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft selected as finalists for 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class

Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft have been selected as finalists for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class

Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft selected as finalists for 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class
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The PlayStation turns 30: Looking back at the console that gave us Lara Croft and 'The Last of Us'

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show earlier this year featured a stage design resembling a giant PlayStation controller

The PlayStation turns 30: Looking back at the console that gave us Lara Croft and 'The Last of Us'
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The marketing genius of Spotify Wrapped

Spotify has hit a marketing sweet spot: Users feel compelled to share their annual listening habits and, in doing so, advertise the streaming service to their legions of followers.

The marketing genius of Spotify Wrapped
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OpenAI awards $40.5M to a wide range of nonprofits under new foundation structure

OpenAI has awarded $40.5 million to more than 200 nonprofits in the first round of grants it has made since it rebranded its nonprofit as the OpenAI Foundation in October

OpenAI awards $40.5M to a wide range of nonprofits under new foundation structure
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88-year-old veteran becomes social media sensation as thousands rally to help him retire

88-year-old veteran becomes social media sensation as thousands rally to help him retire

88-year-old veteran becomes social media sensation as thousands rally to help him retire
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Historic house made from 20,000 glass bottles hits the market

Historic house made from 20,000 glass bottles hits the market

Historic house made from 20,000 glass bottles hits the market
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Lauren Graham and Amy Sherman-Palladino to release 'Gilmore Girls' book in Fall 2027

“Gilmore Girls” creator Amy Sherman-Palladino and star Lauren Graham have teamed up for a new book about the beloved series

Lauren Graham and Amy Sherman-Palladino to release 'Gilmore Girls' book in Fall 2027
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Quentin Tarantino adds ‘Paul Dano critic’ to his resume

Quentin Tarantino adds ‘Paul Dano critic’ to his resume

Quentin Tarantino adds ‘Paul Dano critic’ to his resume
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Chanel gives the New York City subway a glamorous rebrand

Chanel gives the New York City subway a glamorous rebrand

Chanel gives the New York City subway a glamorous rebrand
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There’s still one beautiful Southern European country with delicious food, great wine and no tourist crowds

There’s still one beautiful Southern European country with delicious food, great wine and no tourist crowds

There’s still one beautiful Southern European country with delicious food, great wine and no tourist crowds
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It's time to unpack Spotify Wrapped. Here's how the music streamer compiled your 2025 recap

The end of 2025 is almost upon us

It's time to unpack Spotify Wrapped. Here's how the music streamer compiled your 2025 recap
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American Eagle soars as Sweeney campaign draws in shoppers

Shares of American Eagle Outfitters jumped nearly 15% in early trading on Wednesday after its viral Sydney Sweeney jeans campaign continued to drive in-store traffic during the key

American Eagle soars as Sweeney campaign draws in shoppers
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A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limits of Italy's ambitions

Minutes after Italy's powerful Court of Auditors rejected plans to build a bridge from the mainland to the island of Sicily, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limits of Italy's ambitions
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How Trump is intensifying his crackdown on every form of immigration to the US

How Trump is intensifying his crackdown on every form of immigration to the US

How Trump is intensifying his crackdown on every form of immigration to the US
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New Zealand man accused of eating Faberge pendant inspired by Bond movie as police wait for evidence

Police in New Zealand are monitoring a man accused of swallowing a $19,000 pendant with the intention of smuggling it out of a jewelry store

New Zealand man accused of eating Faberge pendant inspired by Bond movie as police wait for evidence
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Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center, known for theater and opera, becomes the sports world's focus on Friday

Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center
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Braylon Mullins' breakout performance lifts No. 5 UConn over No. 21 Kansas 61-56 at Allen Fieldhouse

UConn fans have been eagerly awaiting Braylon Mullins' debut, and he delivered when it mattered the most Tuesday night

Braylon Mullins' breakout performance lifts No. 5 UConn over No. 21 Kansas 61-56 at Allen Fieldhouse
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Dua Lipa's Mexico concerts come with specialty tacos, hot sauce and margaritas

Dua Lipa has opened a pop-up taqueria in Mexico City called La Dua, offering a unique culinary experience for her fans

Dua Lipa's Mexico concerts come with specialty tacos, hot sauce and margaritas
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Sabrina Carpenter calls White House video using her song ‘evil and disgusting’

Sabrina Carpenter calls White House video using her song ‘evil and disgusting’

Sabrina Carpenter calls White House video using her song ‘evil and disgusting’
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Carter Hart returns to NHL after nearly 2 years and receives warm welcome from Golden Knights fans

Carter Hart made his first NHL appearance in nearly two years, playing for the Vegas Golden Knights against the Chicago Blackhawks

Carter Hart returns to NHL after nearly 2 years and receives warm welcome from Golden Knights fans