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It’s (digital) apocalypse now for toys in ‘Toy Story 5’Jun 18, 2026 5:15 am - There are some basic things going for the latest “Toy Story” movie. This one moves Joan Cusack’s Jessie closer to the center. And the cute-as-a-button Bonnie is an upgrade over Andy. But, most of all, “Toy Story 5” is predicated on an extremely relatable conflict for kids and parents, alike: digital tech and screen time.
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Cubs score 7 runs in the 2nd inning and get homers from Swanson and PCA in 8-6 win over RockiesJun 17, 2026 10:25 pm - Dansby Swanson and Pete Crow-Armstrong homered as the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 on Wednesday night at Wrigley Field. Swanson launched a two-run shot duri...
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Sabrina Ionescu hits winner and Jonquel Jones scores 19 as Liberty beats Sky 96-95Jun 17, 2026 9:47 pm - Sabrina Ionescu hit the winning layup with 10 seconds remaining, Jonquel Jones scored 19 points and the New York Liberty beat the Chicago Sky 96-95 on Wednesday night in ...
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Bellinger and Goldschmidt homer as surging Yankees beat White Sox 10-5Jun 17, 2026 9:39 pm - NEW YORK — Cody Bellinger hit an early homer and finished a triple shy of the cycle, Paul Goldschmidt homered for the third time in four games and the surging New York Ya...
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Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asian Nations, seeking to boost their business tiesJun 17, 2026 6:43 pm - President Vladimir Putin hosted leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Wednesday as Russia seeks to bolster business and other ties with the nations of the regional bloc.
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Christian Pulisic still training separately, increasing concern for the US at the World CupJun 17, 2026 5:44 pm - IRVINE, Calif. — Christian Pulisic trained apart from his U.S. teammates on Wednesday for the third straight day because of his calf injury, increasing concerns about his...
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US stocks sink on worries about a possible hike to interest rates this year by the Federal ReserveJun 17, 2026 4:22 pm - U.S. stocks slumped Wednesday on speculation the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates this year to keep a lid on inflation. Higher rates can tap the brakes on accelerating prices at cash registers, but they also slow the economy and hurt prices for investments.
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‘A million years isn’t enough’: Victims’ relatives confront Gilgo Beach serial killer at sentencingJun 17, 2026 4:14 pm - After decades waiting for justice, relatives of women murdered by New York’s Gilgo Beach serial killer laid into him Wednesday before he was sentenced to life in prison. He told them: “I am responsible” for the crimes.
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‘The Death of Robin Hood’ drains the blood, and life, out of an old English legendJun 17, 2026 2:54 pm - “The Death of Robin Hood” drains the blood, and life, out of an old English legend. So forget about robbing from the rich and stealing from the poor. This Robin is a grizzled marauder who can’t even remember how many people he’s killed.
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Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged, but nearly half of policymakers would support hike this yearJun 17, 2026 2:10 pm - WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet almost half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year...