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Suki Waterhouse pens a ‘Memoir of a Sparklemuffin’ on her wide-ranging sophomore albumSep 24, 2024 11:10 am - Suki Waterhouse discovered the Sparklemuffin spider during a late-night scroll. The spider became a foil and a mascot for Waterhouse's sophomore album, “Memoir of a Sparklemuffin,” released recently. She’s headlining Chicago’s Salt Shed on Dec. 18.
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House Republicans move to hold Blinken in contempt over Afghanistan testimonySep 24, 2024 10:28 am - WASHINGTON — Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee are moving Tuesday to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress after a contentious b...
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American consumers are feeling less confident as concerns about jobs take center stageSep 24, 2024 9:58 am - American consumers are feeling less confident this month as concerns about jobs rose significantly.
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Trump calls for 100% tariffs on cars made in Mexico as part of US manufacturing planSep 24, 2024 9:14 am - SAVANNAH, Ga. — Donald Trump on Tuesday pledged to stop U.S. businesses from shipping jobs overseas and to take other countries’ jobs and factories by relying heavily on ...
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Heavy rains lash the Cayman Islands as southeast US prepares for a major hurricaneSep 24, 2024 8:10 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Heavy rains lashed the Cayman Islands on Tuesday as forecasters warned that a nearby cluster of thunderstorms could soon become a major hurricane ...
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Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and UkraineSep 24, 2024 6:34 am - NEW YORK — President Joe Biden declared in his final address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that the U.S. must not retreat from the world, as Israel and Hezbolla...
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Israel bombards Hezbollah and families flee southern Lebanon as conflict widensSep 24, 2024 6:27 am - Israel and Hezbollah traded strikes again Tuesday as the death toll from a massive Israeli bombardment climbed to nearly 560 people and thousands fled from southern Lebanon with the two sides on the brink of all-out war.
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Book Review: Crystal King combines food, myths and surrealism with ‘In the Garden of Monsters’Sep 23, 2024 3:47 pm - Salvador Dali hires a young artist with a striking similarity to the goddess Proserpina to model for him in the Sacro Bosco, a mystical garden almost as surreal as Dali h...
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Stephen & Evie Colbert offer a cookbook that’s also a window into their livesSep 23, 2024 1:57 pm - Many years into their marriage, Stephen and Evie Colbert suddenly became co-workers. And that is why, in a roundabout way, we have their first cookbook.
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FBI finds violent crime declined in 2023. Here’s what to know about the reportSep 23, 2024 1:09 pm - Violent crime in the U.S. dropped in 2023, according to FBI statistics that show a continued trend downward after a coronavirus pandemic-era crime spike.