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Book Review: Moon Unit Zappa memoir rides messy legacy of father’s genius on journey to self-loveAug 19, 2024 10:52 am - Moon Unit Zappa got the question a lot, particularly during the “Valley Girl” years: “What was it like growing up with Frank Zappa for a dad?” The eldest daughter of the...
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House Republicans release their impeachment report on Biden but the next steps are uncertainAug 19, 2024 10:44 am - House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report on President Joe Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice in the financial dealings of his son Hunter Biden and family associates.
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Civilians flee Pokrovsk as Russia’s army bears down on the key eastern Ukraine cityAug 19, 2024 8:11 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Civilians with small children in their arms and lugging heavy suitcases fled Monday from Ukraine’s eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the Russian army was be...
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Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention historyAug 19, 2024 8:06 am - In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national convention...
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Blinken says Israel OKs a plan to break the cease-fire impasse and urges Hamas to do the sameAug 19, 2024 8:02 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a cease-fire and hostage releas...
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Book Review: ‘Kent State’ a chilling examination of 1970 campus shooting and its ramificationsAug 19, 2024 7:20 am - More than a half century has passed since Ohio National Guard members opened fire on college students during a war protest at Kent State University, killing four students...
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‘Alien: Romulus’ bites off $41.5 million to top box office chartsAug 19, 2024 6:54 am - “Alien: Romulus,” the latest installment in the 45-year-old franchise, opened in first place at the North American box office. The 20th Century Studios release earned an estimated $41.5 million in its first weekend.
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What to stream: ‘Furiosa’ fights, John Woo revisits ‘The Killer’ and Adam Sandler yucks it upAug 19, 2024 5:30 am - George Miller’s “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” and Kevin Costner’s Western “Horizon: An American Saga” as well as John Woo revisiting his 1989 Hong Kong-set action movie “The Killer” are some of the new films headed to a device near you.
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Reese becomes fastest WNBA player to reach 20 double-doubles in loss at PhoenixAug 18, 2024 11:19 pm - PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi scored 12 of her 23 points in Phoenix's highest-scoring first quarter of the season, Sophie Cunningham added 13 points and a career-best 10 reboun...
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Minnesota Vikings agree to 1-year contract with veteran cornerback Stephon GilmoreAug 18, 2024 9:07 pm - The Minnesota Vikings agreed to a one-year contract with Stephon Gilmore on Sunday, the fifth cornerback — and by far the most accomplished — the team has added since tra...