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Thousands of Syrians celebrate in central Damascus during first Friday prayers since Assad’s fallDec 13, 2024 7:07 pm - DAMASCUS — Exuberant Syrians observed the first Friday prayers since the ouster of President Bashar Assad, gathering in the capital's historic main mosque, its largest sq...
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Dick Vitale says he’s cancer-free after 4th bout with the diseaseDec 13, 2024 11:28 am - Dick Vitale said he's cancer-free after his fourth bout with the disease in just over three years.
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Chef Bobby Flay looks back at the dishes that made him a star in new cookbook, ‘Chapter One’Dec 13, 2024 9:54 am - Bobby Flay’s latest cookbook is really a sort of recipe for how Bobby Flay was made.
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Must-see TV: 10 new shows that are worth watching before the new yearDec 12, 2024 2:18 pm - It could be argued that 2024 wasn't the best year for television. Writing off this year's selection, however, seems unfair. There were new standout comedies, dramas, reality TV and remakes of old favorites that caught the attention of viewers, awards voters and the zeitgeist.
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Selena Gomez reveals engagement to Benny BlancoDec 12, 2024 11:57 am - Selena Gomez is having quite a year, and it's being capped with an engagement to music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco.
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Movie Review: ‘Kraven the Hunter’ another misfire in the Spider-Man universeDec 12, 2024 11:43 am - Kraven the Hunter can climb sheer walls like a gorilla, snatch fish out of streams like a bear and outrun deer. But there's something this slab of human beef can't do: Anchor a decent movie.
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Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemencyDec 12, 2024 6:32 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavir...
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Gun found on suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO matches shell casings at scene, police sayDec 11, 2024 3:45 pm - ALTOONA, Pa. — The gun found on the suspect in the killing of United Healthcare’s CEO matched shell casings found at the site of the shooting, New York City’s police comm...
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The Sundance Film Festival unveils its lineup including Jennifer Lopez, Questlove and moreDec 11, 2024 2:54 pm - Next year's Sundance Film Festival will feature Jennifer Lopez singing and dancing in Bill Condon’s “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” Questlove exploring the legacy of Sly & Th...
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George Kresge Jr., who wowed talk show audiences as the The Amazing Kreskin, dies at age 89Dec 11, 2024 10:03 am - NEW YORK — George Joseph Kresge Jr., who was known to generations of TV watchers as the mesmerizing entertainer and mentalist The Amazing Kreskin, has died at age 89. Kre...