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Former Starbucks CEO Schultz says company needs to refocus on coffee as sales struggleMay 06, 2024 2:20 pm - Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says the company’s leaders should spend more time in stores and focus on coffee drinks as they work to turn around flagging sales. In ...
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Book review: Memoirist Lilly Dancyger’s penetrating essays explore the power of female friendshipsMay 06, 2024 10:38 am - Who means more to you — your friends or your lovers? In a vivid, thoughtful and nuanced collection of essays, Lilly Dancyger explores the powerful role that female friend...
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Book Review: Novelist Amy Tan shares love of the natural world in ‘The Backyard Bird Chronicles’May 06, 2024 10:33 am - Birdwatching has become a cherished pastime for many since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when people stuck at home for months looked out their windows for entertain...
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Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail timeMay 06, 2024 7:40 am - NEW YORK — The judge presiding over Donald Trump's hush money trial has fined him $1,000 for violating his gag order and sternly warned the former president that addition...
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It’s (almost) Met Gala time. Here’s how to watch fashion’s big night and what to knowMay 06, 2024 7:22 am - Attention all you fashionistas: It's Met Gala time. Yes, the first Monday in May is upon us. Looking to follow along? Here's a quick primer on what you need to know about the palooza of A-list celebrities from film, fashion, music, sports, politics and social media.
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Brad Parscale helped Trump win in 2016 using Facebook ads. Now he’s back, and an AI evangelistMay 06, 2024 7:09 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Donald Trump’s former campaign manager looked squarely into the camera and promised his viewers they were about to witness a bold new era in polit...
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Nervous about falling behind the GOP, Democrats are wrestling with how to use AIMay 06, 2024 7:04 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s campaign and Democratic candidates are in a fevered race with Republicans over who can best exploit the potential of artificial intelli...
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Russia warns Britain and plans nuclear drills over the West's possible deepening role in UkraineMay 06, 2024 7:00 am - Russia on Monday threatened to strike British military facilities and said it would hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid sharply rising tens...
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Hamas accepts cease-fire proposal for Gaza after Israel orders Rafah evacuation ahead of attackMay 06, 2024 6:59 am - JERUSALEM — Hamas announced Monday it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari proposal for a cease-fire to halt the seven-month-long war with Israel in Gaza, hours after Israel o...
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What to stream this week: Zac Efron, Indigo Girls, ‘Dark Matter’ and Anne HathawayMay 06, 2024 5:45 am - Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White starring in the family wrestling dynasty in “The Iron Claw” and “Pretty Little Liars” returning on Max are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.