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Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancerMay 18, 2025 4:47 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday. Biden was seen by doctors last week after urinary symptoms a...
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Alcaraz beats Sinner again to win the Italian Open and solidify his status as French Open favoriteMay 18, 2025 3:13 pm - ROME — There’s only one player who is consistently beating Jannik Sinner. Carlos Alcaraz defeated the top-ranked Sinner again, 7-6 (5), 6-1, to win his first Italian Open...
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WNBA investigating racial slurs by fans made at Angel Reese during Indiana game, AP Source saysMay 18, 2025 3:10 pm - NEW YORK — The WNBA is investigating racial comments directed toward Angel Reese by fans during the Chicago Sky’s loss to Caitlin Clark and the Fever at Indiana on Saturd...
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‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ tops box office while The Weeknd’s movie faltersMay 18, 2025 2:19 pm - Death is not looming for the “Final Destination” franchise at the box office. Its sixth installment, “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” drew big crowds to movie theaters this weekend and easily topped the domestic charts with $51 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Jennifer Lawrence stirs Oscar talk in Cannes for ‘Die, My Love’May 18, 2025 2:05 pm - Last year, the Cannes Film Festival produced three best actress nominees at the Oscars. This year’s edition may have just supplied another: Jennifer Lawrence in Lynne Ramsay’s “Die, My Love.”
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Austria welcomes home JJ after he wins Eurovision Song Contest with ‘Wasted Love’May 18, 2025 9:45 am - Austrian fans enthusiastically welcomed classically trained singer JJ back home at Vienna airport on Sunday after he won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest with “Wasted Love.”
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Mexican navy training vessel hits New York’s Brooklyn BridgeMay 17, 2025 9:38 pm - NEW YORK — A Mexican navy sailing ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday during a promotional tour in New York City, the top of its mast brushing the iconic span as it ...
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1 person killed in explosion outside fertility clinic; police say act was ‘intentional’May 17, 2025 8:09 pm - An explosion killed a person and heavily damaged a fertility clinic Saturday in the upscale California city of Palm Springs in what the FBI characterized as an “intention...
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Israel launches a new military operation in Gaza. Netanyahu tells negotiating team to stay at talksMay 17, 2025 7:37 pm - JERUSALEM — Israel said Saturday it launched a major military operation in the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas to release remaining hostages, while Prime Minister Benjamin N...
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Critics blast hourslong gap before officials disclosed 10 inmates’ escape from New Orleans jailMay 17, 2025 7:33 pm - NEW ORLEANS — At least a dozen law enforcement agencies are searching Saturday for seven of the 10 men who broke out of a New Orleans jail by fleeing through a hole behin...