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Jon Bon Jovi helps talk woman down from ledge on Nashville bridgeSep 12, 2024 3:26 pm - Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Jon Bon Jovi and a video production assistant persuaded a woman standing on the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville to come back over the railing to safety.
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Two ideas compete for the soul of this trippy filmSep 12, 2024 9:55 am - They say tripping on psychedelic mushrooms triggers hallucinations, anxiety, paranoia and nervousness. In the case of Elliott, an 18-year-old restless Canadian, they prompt a visitor — her 39-year-old self.
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In ‘The Critic,’ Ian McKellen’s theater critic takes his job very seriouslySep 12, 2024 9:11 am - Without getting into any sort of philosophical, or even factual, debate about the nature of the kind of person drawn to criticism, it is safe to say that Ian McKellen’s drama critic of “The Critic” takes all the worst stereotypes to hysterical heights.
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The debate opened voters' eyes in suburban Philadelphia and Harris is getting a closer lookSep 12, 2024 8:27 am - BRISTOL, Pa. — The presidential debate this week was the final affront to Rosie Torres' lifelong Republicanism. She said her allegiance to Donald Trump, already strained ...
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Francine weakens moving inland as the storm leaves behind flooding and widespread power outagesSep 12, 2024 8:23 am - MORGAN CITY, La. — Francine weakened Thursday after striking Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses, ...
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Tech billionaire pulls off first private spacewalk high above EarthSep 12, 2024 8:19 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A tech billionaire performed the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth on Thursday, a high-risk endeavor reserved for professional ...
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Q&A: Lily Collins is ‘Emily in Paris,’ Rome and BarcelonaSep 12, 2024 6:08 am - First Paris, now Rome and next Barcelona — Lily Collins is taking on two more European cities in Netflix’s “Emily in Paris.”
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Top US and UK diplomats pledge almost $1.5B in additional aid for Ukraine during visit to KyivSep 11, 2024 3:07 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — The United States and Britain pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine on Wednesday during a visit to Kyiv by their top diplomats as Ukrai...
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Speaker Johnson calls off a vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdownSep 11, 2024 2:27 pm - WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a vote Wednesday on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months as it became in...
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Israeli airstrikes hit UN school and homes in Gaza and kill at least 34 people, hospitals saySep 11, 2024 2:15 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes across Gaza overnight and Wednesday hit a U.N. school sheltering displaced Palestinian families as well as two homes, killi...