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Book review: Thomas Mullen’s portrayal of a divided nation in 1943 draws parallels to todayFeb 27, 2024 7:08 am - Thomas Mullen’s “The Rumor Game” is a disturbing yarn about a divided, rumor-riddled nation that offers apt but unstated parallels to present-day America.
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Biden signals there could be a truce in Gaza soon but Israel and Hamas indicate no deal is imminentFeb 27, 2024 7:07 am - JERUSALEM — U.S. President Joe Biden signaled that a cease-fire in Gaza could be at hand, saying that Israel has agreed to pause its offensive during the upcoming Muslim ...
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Actor Gérard Depardieu faces another sexual assault complaint as #MeToo echoes through French cinemaFeb 27, 2024 6:55 am - French actor Gérard Depardieu faces another complaint of sexual assault, this time from a movie decorator who alleges he groped her during filming in 2021.
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A trio of warming spices makes this beefy Egyptian omelet dinner-worthyFeb 27, 2024 6:00 am - Eggah is an Egyptian frittata-like omelet. This one is hearty with shredded potato and ground beef, while a trio of spices infuses the eggah with warm fragrance and flavor.
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Duke's Scheyer wants the ACC to implement measures to prevent court-storming after Filipowski injuryFeb 26, 2024 9:44 pm - Duke coach Jon Scheyer wants the Atlantic Coast Conference to implement measures to prevent court-storming after star big man Kyle Filipowski was hobbled following a coll...
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Donald Trump appeals $454 million judgment in New York civil fraud caseFeb 26, 2024 3:51 pm - NEW YORK — Donald Trump has appealed his $454 million New York civil fraud judgment, challenging a judge’s finding that he lied about his wealth as he grew the real estat...
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FX reaches back over 400 years for its next ambitious series, adapting the hit novel ‘Shogun’Feb 26, 2024 3:24 pm - When FX sent screenwriter Justin Marks a copy of James Clavell’s hit 1975 novel “Shogun” with the idea of turning it into a series, he initially couldn't put it down. Tha...
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U.S. sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higherFeb 26, 2024 11:11 am - The Federal Trade Commission sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal would eliminate competition and l...
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Hungary's parliament ratifies Sweden's NATO bid, clearing the final obstacle to membershipFeb 26, 2024 10:30 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO, bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the allia...
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What to stream this week: Adam Sandler is in space, ‘Elsbeth’ sleuths and Japan shines in ‘Shogun’Feb 26, 2024 9:49 am - Adam Sandler playing an astronaut on a solo mission to the edge of the solar system in the sci-fi drama “Spaceman” and Disney+'s animated coming-of-age story “Iwaju” are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.