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D’Wayne Wiggins, founding member of the R&B group Tony! Toni! Tone!, has died at 64Mar 07, 2025 2:43 pm - D’Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the Grammy-nominated group Tony! Toni! Tone! behind the classic songs “Anniversary,” “It Never Rains (In Southern California)” and (Lay Your Head on My) Pillow," has died. He was 64.
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Trump weighs new sanctions on Russia, days after pausing military aid and intel sharing with UkraineMar 07, 2025 2:05 pm - President Donald Trump said Friday he is “strongly considering” levying new sanctions and tariffs on Russia for its war against Ukraine, floating the possibility of new pressure on Moscow just days after he ordered a pause on U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing with Kyiv.
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Abdullah Saeed’s ‘Deli Boys’ on Hulu brings laughter and chaos to small screenMar 07, 2025 1:03 pm - The 10-episode Hulu original comedy “Deli Boys,” which premiered Thursday, follows two Pakistani American brothers, Raj and Mir, who lose their comfortable lifestyles after their convenience store mogul father dies unexpectedly from a golfing accident.
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If you’re thinking about selling your stocks, you might want to think twiceMar 07, 2025 12:54 pm - Sharp moves for the U.S. stock market, like its recent 6% drop in just a couple of weeks, happen regularly. Stomaching them is the price investors have to pay for the bigger returns that stocks can offer over other investments in the long term.
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US employers add a solid 151,000 jobs last month though unemployment up to 4.1%Mar 07, 2025 9:41 am - U.S. employers added solid 151,000 jobs last month, but the outlook is cloudy as President Donald threatens a trade war, purges the federal workforce and promises to deport millions of immigrants.
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Trump says he sent a letter to Iran's supreme leader over country's advancing nuclear programMar 07, 2025 8:32 am - President Donald Trump sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, seeking a new deal with Tehran to restrain its rapidly advancing nuclear program and replace the agreement he withdrew America from in his first term in office.
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Clashes in Syria's coastal region between government forces and Assad loyalists kill more than 70Mar 07, 2025 7:09 am - Clashes between Syrian security forces under the country's new, Islamist authorities and gunmen loyal to ousted President Bashar Assad in Syria's western coastal region have killed more than 70 people and left an area outside government control, a war monitor said Friday.
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Authorities: Gene Hackman died of heart disease, his wife died of hantavirus about 1 week earlier in Santa FeMar 07, 2025 6:59 am - Authorities revealed Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer’s disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their home.
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Russia bombards Ukraine’s energy grid after Zelenskyy says his team will hold talks with the USMar 07, 2025 6:57 am - Russia targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in a large-scale missile and drone bombardment during the night, officials said Friday, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that talks with the U.S. on ending the three-year war will take place next week.
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Unexploded WWII bomb halts Eurostar travel connecting Paris to London and BrusselsMar 07, 2025 6:55 am - PARIS — The discovery of a huge unexploded World War II-era bomb caused transportation chaos in Paris on Friday that included the suspension of high-speed rail links with...