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Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center appearancesJan 23, 2026 10:11 am - Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled May appearances at the Kennedy Center, the latest in a wave of cancellations since President Donald Trump ousted the previous leadership and the new leadership’s announcement that the venue would be renamed the Trump Kennedy Center.
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Food companies target users of weight-loss drugs with ‘GLP-1 Friendly’ labelsJan 23, 2026 10:02 am - Meals and snacks with “GLP-1 Friendly” labels on the packaging are becoming more common in U.S. supermarkets as a growing number of Americans try obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound to lose weight.
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New diet guidelines say to double up on protein, but nutrition experts are waryJan 23, 2026 10:01 am - The latest federal dietary guidelines tell Americans to “prioritize protein foods at every meal” and advise increasing daily intake — up to double the amount of previous recommendations. But top nutrition experts question the protein push.
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‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie to be torchbearers for Winter OlympicsJan 23, 2026 7:00 am - The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance TV series “Heated Rivalry” are set to be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame on the way to the Opening Ceremony for the Milan Cortina Games.
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Jury finds Chicago man not guilty of circulating $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol leaderJan 22, 2026 10:09 pm - A man accused of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the life of a top Border Patrol leader was found not guilty on Thursday in the first criminal trial stemming from the Chicago-area immigration crackdown that started last year.
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Bulls rally to beat Timberwolves 120-115, extend winning streak to 3 gamesJan 22, 2026 9:51 pm - Coby White scored 22 points, Josh Giddey added 21 off the bench, and Jalen Smith converted two clutch free throws late to lift the Chicago Bulls to a 120-115 over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night.
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Oliver Moore scores in shootout on 21st birthday, leads Blackhawks to 4-3 win over HurricanesJan 22, 2026 9:25 pm - Oliver Moore scored in the shootout on his 21st birthday and Spencer Knight stopped five of six shots by Carolina to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 shootout win over the Hurricanes on Thursday night.
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Trump rolls out his Board of Peace at the Davos forum, but many top US allies aren’t participatingJan 22, 2026 9:12 pm - President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his Board of Peace to lead efforts at maintaining a ceasefire in Israel's war with Hamas, insisting “everyone wants to be a part” of the body he said could eventually rival the United Nations — despite many U.S. allies opting not to participate.
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Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded researchJan 22, 2026 9:01 pm - The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research funded by the National Institutes of Health. The policy, long urged by anti-abortion groups, expands restrictions issued during President Donald Trump’s first term.
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TikTok finalizes deal to form new American entityJan 22, 2026 8:46 pm - TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years.