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Justin Hartley leads his own show with CBS’ ‘Tracker,’ playing a loner with skillsFeb 07, 2024 5:45 am - Justin Hartley has lately been practicing his outdoors skills as the star of CBS' new series “Tracker,” about a savvy, lone-wolf survivalist who makes his living earning rewards posted by police or citizens, like a mix of Bear Grylls and Kojak.
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Usher announces post-Super Bowl North American tour, with Chicago stopFeb 06, 2024 5:05 pm - Usher will embark on his 24-city “Past Present Future" tour beginning Aug. 20 in Washington D.C. It will hit many major cities in North America before concluding at Chicago’s United Center on Oct. 29.
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Jussie Smollett asks Illinois high court to hear appeal of convictions for lying about hate crimeFeb 06, 2024 3:00 pm - Actor Jussie Smollett has asked the Illinois Supreme Court to intervene in his yearslong legal battle stemming from charges that he staged a racist, homophobic attack...
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Border security and Ukraine aid collapses despite Biden’s plea for Congress to ‘show some spine’Feb 06, 2024 1:47 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to “show some spine” and stand up to Donald Trump even as a Senate deal on border enforcement measures and Ukra...
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GOP says Biden has all the power he needs to control the border. The reality is far more complicatedFeb 06, 2024 1:39 pm - WASHINGTON — Build more wall. Reinstate Trump-era immigration policies. Or simply shut down the U.S.-Mexico border. Congressional Republicans argue that President Joe Bid...
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Suspected drones used by Yemen's Houthi rebels attack 2 more ships in Mideast watersFeb 06, 2024 6:08 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — Two ships traveling in Middle East waters were attacked by suspected Yemen Houthi rebel drones early on Tuesday, authorities said, the latest assaults...
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Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62 after stomach cancer diagnosisFeb 06, 2024 5:16 am - Toby Keith, a hit country crafter of pro-American anthems who both riled up critics and was loved by millions of fans, has died. He was 62. The “Should’ve Been a Cowboy” ...
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Friends and foes: The Chiefs' Kelce, 49ers' Kittle ready to match up again in the Super BowlFeb 05, 2024 6:53 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs' Travis Kelce and the 49ers' George Kittle are best of friends when they are off the field. They are fierce competitors when they step on it...
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Oversight board urges Meta to rethink its policy on manipulated media in high-stakes election yearFeb 05, 2024 2:27 pm - NEW YORK — An oversight board is criticizing Facebook owner Meta's policies regarding manipulated media as “incoherent” and insufficient to address the flood of online di...
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Bob Beckwith, retired firefighter in famous image with Bush after 9/11, dies at 91Feb 05, 2024 1:58 pm - NEW YORK — Bob Beckwith, a retired firefighter who by chance became part of an iconic image of American unity after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, has died. He was 91. B...