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Loretta Swit, Emmy-winner who played Houlihan on pioneering TV series ‘M.A.S.H.,’ has died at 87May 30, 2025 3:55 pm - Loretta Swit, who won two Emmy Awards playing Major Margaret Houlihan, the demanding head nurse of a behind-the-lines surgical unit during the Korean War on the pioneering hit TV series “M.A.S.H.,” has died. She was 87.
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Wall Street glides to the end of its best month since 2023May 30, 2025 3:27 pm - NEW YORK — Wall Street closed its winning week and month with a quiet Friday following a mixed set of profit reports from Gap, Ulta Beauty and other companies navigating ...
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Book Review: ‘April 1861’ captures drama that occurred before Civil War’s first shotsMay 30, 2025 1:50 pm - In “1861: The Lost Peace,” Jay Winik covers the lead-up to the first shots being fired at Fort Sumter. The political intrigue leading up to 1861 rivals the battlefield action readers come to expect from many Civil War histories.
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Taylor Swift has regained control of her music, buys back first 6 albumsMay 30, 2025 11:29 am - Taylor Swift has regained control over her entire body of work. In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday, Swift announced: “All of the music I’ve ever made now belongs to me.”
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‘And Just Like That …’ finds its voice as season 3 embraces queerness, maturity — and messy truthMay 30, 2025 9:15 am - “And Just Like That...,” HBO’s “Sex and the City” revival, has come into its own in season three: less preoccupied with pleasing everyone, and more interested in telling the truth.
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Trump has long warned of a government ‘deep state.’ Now in power, he’s under pressure to expose itMay 30, 2025 8:09 am - As he crisscrossed the country in 2024, Donald Trump pledged to supporters that voting him back into the presidency would be “our final battle.”
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Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfallMay 30, 2025 8:03 am - At least 88 people have been confirmed dead after floods submerged Mokwa, a market town in Nigeria’s Niger State, on Thursday, an official said.
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US inflation gauge cools with little sign of tariff impact, so farMay 30, 2025 8:00 am - A key U.S. inflation gauge slowed last month as President Donald Trump’s tariffs have yet to noticeably push up prices, while American incomes jumped.
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Russell Brand pleads not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault in London courtMay 30, 2025 6:47 am - Actor and comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty in a London court Friday to rape and sexual assault charges involving four women dating back more than 25 years.
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You should wear sunscreen even if you have darker skin. Here’s whyMay 29, 2025 9:26 pm - People with darker skin still need to wear sunscreen. Too much ultraviolet exposure from the sun can lead to sunburn, dark spots and wrinkles and increased risk of skin cancer. The melanin in darker skin offers some extra protection from the sun, but dermatologists say that isn’t enough on its own.