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How the Super Bowl halftime show evolved from pageantry to pop culture’s biggest stageFeb 04, 2026 9:20 am - Once upon a time, the Super Bowl halftime show belonged to marching bands and pageantry. But these days, it belongs to global pop stars, cinematic production and moments that ripple beyond the stadium.
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Trump's border czar says 700 immigration officers to leave Minnesota immediatelyFeb 04, 2026 9:18 am - The Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to cooperate by turning over arrested immigrants, border czar Tom Homan said Wednesday.
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Georgia's Fulton County seeks the return of 2020 election documents seized by the FBIFeb 04, 2026 9:11 am - Officials in Georgia's Fulton County said Wednesday they have asked a federal court to order the FBI to return ballots and other documents from the 2020 election that it seized last week, escalating a voting battle as President Donald Trump says he wants to “take over” elections from Democratic-run areas with the November midterms on the horizon.
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Washington Post cuts third of staff in blow to legendary news brandFeb 04, 2026 9:07 am - The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage in a widespread purge that r...
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Renters use ‘rent now, pay later’ services to manage monthly payments, but fees raise concernsFeb 04, 2026 8:03 am - Rent can eat up an entire paycheck at the start of the month, so a growing number of renters are turning to a financial product that promises relief by letting them split the bill — for a price.
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Super Bowl LX ads feature AI, weight-loss drugs and celebs from George Clooney to Kendall JennerFeb 04, 2026 7:57 am - As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, the battle off the field for advertisers to win over 120 million-plus viewers will be just as heated as the rivalry between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks.
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Snack like a pro on Super Bowl Sunday with panko-crusted chicken strips and game-changing sauceFeb 04, 2026 5:59 am - The best Super Bowl food lives in the same realm as the best bar food. And that includes chicken tenders. If you tend to think of chicken strips as a guilty, kiddie-centric pleasure, give yourself permission to relax and enjoy them. They’re basically fried chicken sans bone.
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James Harden to Cavs, Darius Garland to Clippers in deal of All-Star guardsFeb 03, 2026 8:35 pm - James Harden is headed to the Cleveland Cavaliers, with the Los Angeles Clippers agreeing to send the 11-time All-Star back to the Eastern Conference during his highest-s...
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Sam Darnold's season as a backup with the 49ers helped him reach the Super BowlFeb 03, 2026 7:07 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Darnold's NFL career had hit rock bottom when he arrived in San Francisco in 2023 after failing at two spots to live up to his high draft billing. ...
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Lindsey Vonn is 'confident' she can race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL in left kneeFeb 03, 2026 7:01 pm - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn has done this before. And succeeded. The 41-year-old American skiing standout is “confident” she can compete at the Milan Cortina ...