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Pint-size pioneer ‘Dora the Explorer’ celebrates her 25th anniversaryJun 26, 2025 4:35 pm - Twenty-five years ago, a little girl with a bob haircut appeared on our TVs, speaking a mix of English and Spanish, with a spunky, can-do spirit. This was, of course, “Dora the Explorer.” Nickelodeon is celebrating her 25th anniversary with the feature-length live-action movie “Dora and the Search of Sol Dorado” and more.
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Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary turned acclaimed TV journalist, dead at 91Jun 26, 2025 4:00 pm - NEW YORK — Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, masterfully using a visual medium to illuminate a ...
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US plans to deport Abrego Garcia to a country that's not El Salvador, prosecutor tells judgeJun 26, 2025 2:54 pm - President Donald Trump's administration plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a country that's not his native El Salvador after he's released from jail in Tennessee, a ...
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New film academy members include Danielle Deadwyler, Ariana Grande, Jason Momoa, Conan O’BrienJun 26, 2025 1:49 pm - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 534 new members to its organization on Thursday, adding recent Oscar nominees and many more to Hollywood’s most exclusive club.
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US stocks climb to the brink of a recordJun 26, 2025 1:35 pm - The U.S. stock market is rising toward the brink of another record.
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What to know about the next James Bond movie now that Denis Villeneuve will direct itJun 26, 2025 12:53 pm - On Wednesday, Amazon MGM Studio announced that Denis Villeneuve will direct the 26th Bond movie, putting the franchise in the hands of one of the most respected big-budget filmmakers. Here’s what to know about that decision, and where things stand for 007.
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US economy shrank 0.5% between January and March, worse than 2 earlier estimates had revealedJun 26, 2025 9:47 am - The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace from January through March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in an unexpected downgrade from its previous estimate.
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Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain lowJun 26, 2025 9:46 am - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, a sign that companies aren’t cutting many jobs.
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States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rulesJun 26, 2025 9:22 am - A divided Supreme Court allowed states to cut off Medicaid money to Planned Parenthood in a ruling handed down Thursday amid a wider Republican-backed push to defund the country’s biggest abortion provider.
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Key Medicaid provision in Trump's big tax cut and spending bill is found to violate Senate rulesJun 26, 2025 9:20 am - The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a key Medicaid provider tax overhaul that is central to President Donald Trump's big tax cut and spending bill does not adhere to procedural rules, delivering a crucial blow to Republicans rushing to finish the massive package this week.