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Hundreds pack funeral for Roger Fortson, the Black airman killed in his home by a Florida deputyMay 17, 2024 11:41 am - STONECREST, Ga. — Hundreds of Air Force members in dress blues joined Roger Fortson's family, friends and others at a suburban Atlanta megachurch on Friday to pay their f...
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‘The Blue Angels,’ filmed for IMAX, puts viewers in the ‘box’ with the elite flying squadMay 17, 2024 10:36 am - If you’re looking for a little bit of that “Top Gun: Maverick” spectacle and thrill at the movie theater this summer, you’re in luck. A groundbreaking new documentary, “The Blue Angels,” is flying onto IMAX screens for one week, now through May 22.
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Scottie Scheffler arrested at PGA Championship for traffic violation, returns to course hours laterMay 17, 2024 8:05 am - L LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship, with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he w...
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Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to RussiaMay 17, 2024 7:59 am - BEIJING — Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a two-day visit to China on Friday, emphasizing the countries’ burgeoning strategic ties as well as his own personal ...
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John Oates’ new album is called ‘Reunion.’ But don’t think Hall & Oates are getting back togetherMay 17, 2024 7:38 am - For many music fans, John Oates is most recognizable as one-half of the Grammy-nominated Hall & Oates, the multiplatinum soul-pop duo behind hits like “Rich Girl” and “Ma...
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Music review: Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ is zealous outsider pop in a league of her ownMay 17, 2024 7:24 am - “Am I acting my age now?” Billie Eilish, 22, wonders aloud on the opening track to her ambitious third album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft.” The 10-track release out Friday sees a once-in-a-generation pop performer once again rewriting the rules.
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Lainey Wilson wins big at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, including the top honorMay 17, 2024 6:41 am - It was Lainey Wilson’s night, in many ways. She took home female artist of the year and the top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards.
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70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn'tMay 17, 2024 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On paper, that decision — the fabled B...
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Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA ChampionshipMay 16, 2024 8:17 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Xander Schauffele is playing some of his best golf without a trophy to show for it. He at least put his name in the PGA Championship record book Thursda...
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Home renovations slow, but high remodeling costs mean little relief in sight for buyersMay 16, 2024 5:27 pm - Costs for home renovations are likely to remain high. Here are five ways to help keep a lid on your budget.