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Usher says it’s been a challenge to squeeze 30-year career into 13-minute Super Bowl halftime showFeb 08, 2024 3:58 pm - Usher found fitting three decades of successful music into a super-short Super Bowl halftime show a challenge, but the multiple Grammy winner decided to concentrate on past hits, moments from his popular Las Vegas residency and possibly draw from his new album.
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Karol G named 2024 Woman of the Year by BillboardFeb 08, 2024 2:37 pm - Colombian singer-songwriter Karol G has earned the title of Billboard’s 2024 Woman of the Year, landing her in the same company as Taylor Swift, SZA and Lady Gaga. On Sun...
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AI-generated voices in robocalls can deceive voters. The FCC just made them illegalFeb 08, 2024 12:31 pm - NEW YORK — The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday outlawed robocalls that contain voices generated by artificial intelligence, a decision that sends a clear me...
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The Senate votes to begin working on a last-ditch effort to approve funds for Ukraine and IsraelFeb 08, 2024 12:28 pm - WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday voted to begin work on a package of wartime funding for Ukraine and other U.S. allies, but doubts remained about support from Republic...
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Biden determined to use stunning Trump-backed collapse of border deal as a weapon in 2024 campaignFeb 08, 2024 8:51 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — How it began: President Joe Biden was urgently seeking more money from Congress to aid Ukraine and Israel. He took a gamble by seizing on GOP demands to...
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Actor Gina Carano sues Lucasfilm and Disney over her firing from ‘The Mandalorian’Feb 08, 2024 7:16 am - Actor Gina Carano on Tuesday sued Lucasfilm and its parent The Walt Disney Co. over her 2021 firing from “The Mandalorian,” saying she was let go for expressing right-wing views on social media.
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5 Marines aboard helicopter that went down outside San Diego are confirmed dead, military saysFeb 08, 2024 7:11 am - SAN DIEGO — Five U.S. Marines aboard a helicopter that went down during stormy weather in the mountains outside of San Diego are confirmed dead, military said. Authoritie...
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The Supreme Court seems poised to reject efforts to kick Trump off the ballot over the Capitol riotFeb 08, 2024 7:08 am - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seems poised to reject attempts to kick former President Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot. A definitive ruling for Trump, the leading Repu...
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How the 'squad' is fighting back against pro-Israel PACs with record fundraisingFeb 08, 2024 7:02 am - WASHINGTON — They were warned that criticism of Israel’s conduct during its war on Hamas in Gaza could cost them politically. But in the four months since Israel’s bliste...
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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour’ is heading to Disney+ with 5 new songs addedFeb 07, 2024 4:31 pm - Taylor Swift's blockbuster concert film “The Eras Tour” will make its streaming debut on Disney+, the Walt Disney Co. announced Wednesday. The film, now titled “Taylor S...