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Klaus Mäkelä, just 28, to become Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director in 2027Apr 02, 2024 11:42 am - Klaus Mäkelä was hired Tuesday to succeed Riccardo Muti as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and will become the youngest head since its start in 1891.
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Judge rejects Hunter Biden’s motions to dismiss tax caseApr 02, 2024 10:52 am - A federal judge rejected more than a half-dozen requests from Hunter Biden’s attorneys arguing that the nine-count criminal tax case against him should be dismissed. The ...
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Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talksApr 02, 2024 10:37 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues Tuesday in a call meant to demonstrate a r...
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Fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations kills at least 29 peopleApr 02, 2024 9:58 am - ISTANBUL — A fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations on Tuesday killed at least 29 people, officials and reports said. Several people, including managers of the ...
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Music review: Vampire Weekend’s frenetic, challenging ‘Only God Was Above Us’ is an ode to New YorkApr 02, 2024 7:32 am - American rock band Vampire Weekend returns with their most challenging record to date, the frenetic “Only God Was Above Us.” It's like a musical shot of adrenaline. But its rewards are worth working to discover.
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Pope exposes confidential details of past conclaves and settles scores with Pope Benedict XVI's aideApr 02, 2024 7:13 am - VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has exposed the political “maneuvers” used to sway votes during the two most recent elections of popes, while denying he is planning to reform...
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A 12-year-old student opens fire at a school in Finland, killing 1 and wounding 2 othersApr 02, 2024 7:10 am - HELSINKI — A 12-year-old student opened fire at a secondary school in southern Finland on Tuesday morning, killing one and seriously wounded two other students, police sa...
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce earn Webby Award nominations, along with Sydney Sweeney, Ryan GoslingApr 02, 2024 7:02 am - Taylor Swift and her Super Bowl-winning boyfriend Travis Kelce, along with Sydney Sweeney, Ryan Gosling and Timothee Chalamet, are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet content and creators.
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Trump will go after Biden on the border and crime when he visits battleground Michigan and WisconsinApr 02, 2024 6:52 am - LANSING, Mich. — Donald Trump is expected on Tuesday to attack President Joe Biden over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border when he visits Wisconsin and Michigan, both...
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The women's NCAA Tournament had center stage. The stars, and the games, delivered in a big wayApr 02, 2024 6:47 am - There were plenty of people at a movie theater in central Iowa on Monday night, though very few of them were watching an actual movie. They were there to see Caitlin Clar...