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Winter storm hits Northeast, causing difficult driving, closed schools and canceled flightsFeb 13, 2024 8:51 am - HARTFORD, Conn. — Parts of the Northeast were hit Tuesday by a snowstorm that canceled flights and schools and prompted warnings for people to stay off the roads, while s...
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What's inside the Senate's $95 billion bill to aid Ukraine and Israel and counter ChinaFeb 13, 2024 7:43 am - WASHINGTON — The Senate early Tuesday passed an emergency spending package that would provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel; replenish U.S. weapons systems; and prov...
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Israel and Hamas are making progress in cease-fire and hostage release talks, officials sayFeb 13, 2024 7:40 am - CAIRO — Israel and Hamas are making progress toward a deal that aims to bring about a cease-fire and free hostages held in the Gaza Strip, according to two officials with...
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Longtime NPR host Edwards dies at 76Feb 13, 2024 6:37 am - NEW YORK — Bob Edwards, who anchored National Public Radio's “Morning Edition” for just shy of 25 years and was the baritone voice who told many Americans what had happen...
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Ex-aide to former Illinois House Speaker Madigan gets 2.5 years for perjuryFeb 13, 2024 6:36 am - A federal judge in Chicago sentenced a former chief of staff to longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to 2½ years in prison Monday for lying under oath to a gra...
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Antisemitism and safety fears surge among US Jews, survey findsFeb 13, 2024 6:34 am - Nearly two-thirds of American Jews feel less secure in the U.S. than they did a year ago, according to a new national survey. The American Jewish Committee, a prominent a...
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Russia puts leader of NATO member Estonia on wanted list over removal of WWII monumentsFeb 13, 2024 6:30 am - Estonia’s prime minister has been put on a wanted list in Russia because of her efforts to remove Soviet-era World War II monuments in the Baltic nation, officials said T...
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Senate passes a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel, but fate in the House is uncertainFeb 13, 2024 6:16 am - WASHINGTON — The Senate early Tuesday passed a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, pushing ahead after months of difficult negotiations and growing ...
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Movie review: Food, glorious food in ‘The Taste of Things’Feb 13, 2024 5:45 am - “The Taste of Things” is a cinematic expression of the art of cuisine. The sounds of cooking provide the score. The visuals seem to transcend the screen in a very mystical way.
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Q&A: Gloria Gaynor on ‘I Will Survive,’ the move from disco to gospel, her new film and new musicFeb 13, 2024 5:45 am - The new film “Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive” celebrates her legacy by examining her long road to “Testimony” and her traumatic past.