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Trump and Republicans in Congress eye an ambitious 100-day agenda, starting with tax cutsNov 30, 2024 10:44 pm - WASHINGTON — A tax break for millionaires, and almost everyone else. An end to the COVID-19-era government subsidies that some Americans have used to purchase health insu...
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Cheap Ozempic? How millions of Americans with obesity may get access to costly weight-loss drugsNov 30, 2024 9:29 am - Millions of obese Americans would get access to popular weekly injectables that would help them shed pounds quickly if a $35 billion proposal from the Biden administration is blessed by President-elect Donald Trump.
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Yacht rock gets celebrated — smoothly, of course — in new documentaryNov 29, 2024 10:38 am - Time to relax on the couch and enjoy the smooth sounds of a wrongly mocked music genre: yacht rock. The late-’70s songs of Steely Dan, Michael McDonald and Christopher Cross take center stage Friday in the Max doc “Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary.”
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To play Maria Callas, Angelina Jolie had to lean how to breathe againNov 29, 2024 9:01 am - Angelina Jolie never expected to hit all the notes. But finding the breath of Maria Callas was enough to bring things out of Jolie that she didn’t even know were in her. “The first few weeks were the hardest because my body had to open and I had to breathe again.”
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Telfort scores 23 to help Butler beat Northwestern 71-69 at Arizona Tip-OffNov 28, 2024 8:46 pm - TEMPE, Ariz. — Jahmyl Telfort scored 23 points, Andre Screen added 15 points, nine rebounds and three blocks Thursday night as Butler blew a 15-point lead before the Bull...
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Overshown's flashy pick-6 boosts Cowboys in 27-20 Thanksgiving win over GiantsNov 28, 2024 8:43 pm - DeMarvion Overshown wasn't sure he could run down the pass he tipped and turn it into an interception for a touchdown.
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Trump’s tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be differentNov 28, 2024 10:50 am - Donald Trump loved to use tariffs on foreign goods during his first presidency. But their impact was barely noticeable in the overall economy, even if their aftershocks were clear in specific industries.
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Latest 'massive' Russian aerial attack cuts power to 1 million homes in UkraineNov 28, 2024 10:47 am - Russia conducted a “massive” attack against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Thursday, firing nearly 200 missiles and drones and leaving more than a million households without power, Ukrainian officials said.
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Israel launches first airstrike on Lebanon since ceasefire after saying Hezbollah violated the truceNov 28, 2024 10:44 am - The Israeli military on Thursday said its warplanes fired on southern Lebanon after detecting Hezbollah activity at a rocket storage facility, the first Israeli airstrike a day after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took hold.
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Even with access to blockbuster obesity drugs, some people don’t lose weightNov 27, 2024 11:04 pm - Turns out what seem like miracle weight loss drugs don’t work for up to 1 in 5 patients, referred to as “nonresponders.” What does this mean for the flurry of new medicines coming to the market?