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Taraji P. Henson to receive honorary AARP Purpose PrizeSep 03, 2024 12:37 pm - Taraji P. Henson will receive an honorary AARP Award for eradicating the stigma around mental health within marginalized communities through her foundation that was created in honor of her father.
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Foxtrot Café & Market returns with expanded coffee and culinary experienceSep 03, 2024 11:25 am - Foxtrot, the upscale corner store chain that closed unexpectedly last April under former parent company Outfox and is being revived by its co-founders, will reopen its first location at 23 W. Maple on Chicago's Gold Coast Sept. 5.
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Book Review: Ellen Hopkins’ new novel ‘Sync’ is a stirring story of foster care through teens’ eyesSep 03, 2024 10:29 am - I’m always amazed at how Ellen Hopkins can convey so much in so few words. Her latest novel in verse, “Sync,” does exactly that as it switches between twins Storm and Lake during the pivotal year before they age out of the foster system.
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Skip the cream but keep the creaminess in this cheesy zucchini pastaSep 03, 2024 8:49 am - From Italy’s Amalfi Coast, pasta alla nerano is an elegant yet easy dish that’s luxurious but not heavy. It features long, thin pasta tossed with a velvety sauce made with pureed zucchini.
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Hundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props are up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skullsSep 03, 2024 7:30 am - After watching eight seasons of the epic saga “Game of Thrones,” fans can now enter what may be a competition on par with the battle for the Iron Throne: an auction of prized memorabilia from the HBO series.
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A rescue operation is underway for over 50 migrants in waters off France's northern coastSep 03, 2024 7:25 am - PARIS (AP) — French maritime authorities say a rescue operation is underway after a boat sank off France’s northern coast, with more than 50 migrants in the water and aro...
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Venezuelan prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for opposition’s former presidential candidate GonzálezSep 03, 2024 7:13 am - CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for the opposition's former presidential candidate Edmundo González, just over a month afte...
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Russian missile strike kills 41 people and wounds 180 in Ukrainian city of Poltava, Zelenskyy saysSep 03, 2024 7:11 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in a central-eastern region of Ukraine, killing at least 41 people ...
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Chutney magic: Why Americans are finally embracing the legendary Indian dipSep 03, 2024 6:35 am - Find out where chutney ranks in the top 100 dips of the world and how it’s grown in popularity in the U.S.
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James Darren, 'Gidget' teen idol, singer and director, dies at 88Sep 03, 2024 6:31 am - James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget,” died Monday at 88.