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‘Sinners’ surges past ‘Minecraft’ to lead the box officeApr 21, 2025 6:36 am - Brand names, not filmmakers or stars, are said to rule the box office these days. But Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” led by twin Michael B. Jordans, proved an exception to modern movie rules, launching with $45.6 million in ticket sales in U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88Apr 21, 2025 5:48 am - Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. He was 88.
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What to Stream: ‘Andor,’ ‘Babygirl’ and new Wu Tang Clan and Willie Nelson musicApr 21, 2025 5:30 am - The second season of the Star Wars series “Andor” and the streaming release of the Wu Tang Clan’s latest album are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in third start as LPGA Tour memberApr 20, 2025 8:50 pm - LOS ANGELES — Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeye...
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Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reportsApr 20, 2025 7:34 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother where he shared similar details of a March milit...
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Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff victory in RBC HeritageApr 20, 2025 7:00 pm - HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Justin Thomas ended nearly three years without a victory Sunday by making a birdie putt from just outside 20 feet in a playoff at Harbour Town ...
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Naylor's third hit lifts Diamondbacks over Cubs 3-2 in 11 inningsApr 20, 2025 6:45 pm - Josh Naylor's third hit of the game drove in automatic runner Geraldo Perdomo in the 11th inning with the go-ahead run and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Chicago C...
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Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here's what to knowApr 20, 2025 5:41 pm - Marijuana culture's high holiday, known as 4/20, falls this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of Passover, meaning cannabis fans can celebrate in some unusua...
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Running backs could get a boost in this year's draft thanks to success of Saquon BarkleyApr 20, 2025 5:31 pm - The days of running backs being the headliners at the NFL draft are long in the past with the league's shift to more passing leading to quarterbacks, pass rushers and pas...
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Classic encounter on ice as United States wins women's hockey worlds 4-3 in OT against CanadaApr 20, 2025 5:25 pm - CESKE BUDEJOVICE, Czech Republic — Tessa Janecke scored the winner as the United States prevailed in overtime over defending champion Canada 4-3 to win the women’s ice ho...