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Trump orders a plan to dismantle the Education Department while keeping some core functionsMar 20, 2025 4:36 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take ...
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Even 2 De Niros aren’t quite enough to make ‘Alto Knights’ a successor to ‘Goodfellas’Mar 20, 2025 2:22 pm - Barry Levinson’s “The Alto Knights,” which aims but fails to channel the magic of decades-old mob movies like “Goodfellas,” is all about Robert De Niro. He plays both lead roles, feuding mobsters Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, in a story based on real events.
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Israeli strikes across Gaza hit multiple homes, killing at least 85 PalestiniansMar 20, 2025 12:47 pm - Israeli strikes killed at least 85 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Thursday, according to local health officials. Hours later, Hamas fired three rockets at Israel without causing casualties, in the first such attack since Israel ended their ceasefire with a surprise bombardment of Gaza on Tuesday.
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People named in JFK assassination documents are not happy their personal information was releasedMar 20, 2025 12:40 pm - Sensitive personal information including Social Security numbers was unveiled in the newly unredacted John F. Kennedy assassination documents released this week, and that...
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Trump's bluntness powered a White House comeback. Now his words are getting him in trouble in courtMar 20, 2025 10:59 am - Donald Trump’s shoot-from-the-lip style kept Americans on the edge of their seats during last year's campaign. But now that he's speaking as a president and not as a candidate, his words are being used against him in court in the blizzard of litigation challenging his agenda.
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With outlook uncertain, the Bank of England joins the US Fed in putting interest rates on holdMar 20, 2025 8:22 am - The Bank of England kept its main U.K. interest rate unchanged at 4.50% on Thursday even though the economy is barely growing and the nation faces more uncertainty in light of the tariff policies being enacted by the Trump administration in the U.S.
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Military leaders to discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force as partial ceasefire plans are worked outMar 20, 2025 8:18 am - Senior officers from countries across Europe and beyond will meet Thursday at a military headquarters on the outskirts of London to flesh out plans for an international peacekeeping force for Ukraine as details of a partial ceasefire are worked out.
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Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm will host spring 'Saturday Night Live' episodesMar 20, 2025 7:54 am - Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm are next up to host “Saturday Night Live” as the show hits the final stretch of its 50th season.
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Sia files for divorce from husband Daniel Bernard nearly 2 years after marriageMar 20, 2025 7:50 am - LOS ANGELES — Sia filed for divorce Wednesday from second husband, Daniel Bernard, after two years of marriage. The Grammy-nominated Australian singer-songwriter whose l...
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Jonathan Majors plays a man on the edge in the dark drama ‘Magazine Dreams’Mar 20, 2025 5:30 am - There’s rage simmering inside Killian Maddox, the amateur bodybuilder portrayed by Jonathan Majors at the heart of the dark and stylized film “Magazine Dreams.” It’s a kind of “Taxi Driver” for the incel age, a harrowing portrait of untreated mental illness, violence, false idols, steroids and male loneliness.