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Starmer vows ‘government of service’ for national renewal as he takes power after Labour landslideJul 05, 2024 7:42 am - LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would lead a “government of service” on a mission of national renewal in his first official remarks Friday after his ...
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A simple recipe for Caesar salad on its 100th birthdayJul 05, 2024 7:23 am - It's 100 years since the Caesar salad is said to have been invented on the Fourth of July at a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico. For her recipe, AP food writer Katie Workman adapts hers from Brooklyn restaurateur Frank Falcinelli’s version.
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Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contestJul 04, 2024 2:15 pm - Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago gobbled down 58 hot dogs to win his first men’s title Thursday at the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest and taking advantage of the event's biggest star would be chowing down 1,900 miles away.
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Millions swelter under dangerous Fourth of July heat waveJul 04, 2024 11:36 am - Around 134 million people in the U.S. are under alerts as an “extremely dangerous and record-breaking” heat wave broils much of the country, according to the National Wea...
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Hurricane Beryl churns toward Mexico after leaving destruction in Jamaica and eastern CaribbeanJul 04, 2024 11:35 am - TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Beryl ripped off roofs in Jamaica, jumbled fishing boats in Barbados and damaged or destroyed 95% of homes on a pair of islands in St. Vinc...
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Biden vows to keep running as signs point to rapidly eroding support for him on Capitol HillJul 03, 2024 12:14 pm - WASHINGTON — A defiant President Joe Biden vowed Wednesday to keep running for reelection, rejecting growing pressure from Democrats to withdraw after a disastrous debate...
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Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery ‘Shark Week,’ where women shineJul 03, 2024 10:35 am - Imagine stepping into a life-sized whale carcass decoy and steering it into deep water. You're looking — yes, looking — for a group of hungry sharks to spark a feeding fr...
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Eddie Murphy returns to Beverly Hills, which is good enough for everyoneJul 03, 2024 8:45 am - Judge Reinhold is in a truck barreling down the highway chased by angry cops when he turns to Eddie Murphy at the wheel and says something we're all feeling, “God, I missed you, Axel.” We all did. And now Netflix has brought him back in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.”
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Emma Roberts talks ‘Space Cadet,’ her love of books, ‘Tell Me Lies’ and Kim KardashianJul 03, 2024 8:40 am - Known for darker roles in Ryan Murphy's "American Horror Story" franchise, Emma Roberts relished a change in tone for her new rom-com "Space Cadet," which debuts July 4 on Prime Video.
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Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after killing at least 6 people in the southeast CaribbeanJul 03, 2024 7:51 am - KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier ki...