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Lainey Wilson wins big at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, including the top honorMay 17, 2024 6:41 am - It was Lainey Wilson’s night, in many ways. She took home female artist of the year and the top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards.
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70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn'tMay 17, 2024 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On paper, that decision — the fabled B...
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Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA ChampionshipMay 16, 2024 8:17 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Xander Schauffele is playing some of his best golf without a trophy to show for it. He at least put his name in the PGA Championship record book Thursda...
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Home renovations slow, but high remodeling costs mean little relief in sight for buyersMay 16, 2024 5:27 pm - Costs for home renovations are likely to remain high. Here are five ways to help keep a lid on your budget.
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Francis Ford Coppola debuts ‘Megalopolis’ in Cannes, and the reviews are inMay 16, 2024 3:24 pm - Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ambitious passion project the 85-year-old director has been pondering for decades.
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Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attackMay 16, 2024 11:36 am - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices ruled 7-2 ...
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Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in ChicagoMay 16, 2024 9:40 am - Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school's president told students to leave the area o...
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China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in UkraineMay 16, 2024 7:11 am - BEIJING — Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Chinese leader Xi Jinping Thursday for China's proposals on ending the war in Ukraine, which have been rejected by Ukra...
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Ukraine says it has checked Russia’s offensive in a key town, but Moscow says it will keep pushingMay 16, 2024 7:09 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian units locked in street battles with the Kremlin’s forces in a key northeastern Ukraine town have halted the Russian advance, military officials ...
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Over 80,000 Illinois people banned from owning guns still keep them, report showsMay 16, 2024 7:04 am - SPRINGFIELD — In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them haven't surrendered their ...